#yourself

Where questions of style and exposition are concerned I try to follow a simple maxim: if you can't say it clearly you don't understand it yourself. ↗

— John Searle

#concerned #exposition #follow #i #maxim

Shun no toil to make yourself remarkable by some talent or other; yet do not devote yourself to one branch exclusively. Strive to get clear notions about all. Give up no science entirely; for science is but one. ↗

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

#branch #clear #devote #entirely #exclusively

You must live for another if you wish to live for yourself. ↗

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

#live #must #wish #you #yourself

Don't be afraid to take liberties with this music. Try and put some of yourself into it. ↗

— Brian Setzer

#into #liberties #music #put #some

When I was in theater I was forever trying to inhabit a space which puts yourself under the microscope as an actor and your personality and your take on life, but actually through another portal of a character. ↗

— Andy Serkis

#actually #another #character #forever #i

Football is a simple game based on the giving and taking of passes, of controlling the ball and of making yourself available to receive a pass. It is terribly simple. ↗

— Bill Shankly

#ball #based #controlling #football #game

When you get to an event like the Olympic Games, you can put too much pressure on yourself. ↗

— Eric Shanteau

#games #get #like #much #olympic

It's always tough when you lose - you've worked so hard for that moment and it hasn't gone the way you wanted. But you have to realise there's always a bright side, you have to pick yourself up and get ready for the next game. ↗

— Maria Sharapova

#bright #game #get #gone #hard

I don't think any actor feels comfortable watching themselves in movies. You must be very narcissistic. The problem with your own opinion of yourself is that contrary to the normal spectators, when you watch a film you are in, you only watch yourself. ↗

— Omar Sharif

#any #comfortable #contrary #feels #film

Don't give up. There are too many nay-sayers out there who will try to discourage you. Don't listen to them. The only one who can make you give up is yourself. ↗

— Sidney Sheldon

#give #listen #make #many #only