The greatest blessing of our democracy is freedom. But in the last analysis, our only freedom is the freedom to discipline ourselves. Bernard M. Baruch
The injunction that we should love our neighbors as ourselves means to us equally that we should love ourselves as we love our neighbors. Barbara Deming
The liberal feminist movement never imagined that women would take seriously the encouragement to become our own heroes and claim life for ourselves, on our terms, no matter who we are. Pro-choice and pro-life, Christian and not, poor and rich, black, white, gay and straight. It is a dream we all hold dear, and it's called the Tea Party. Tammy Bruce
The way we communicate with others and with ourselves ultimately determines the quality of our lives. Tonynn robbins
There is a luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves we feel no one else has a right to blame us. Oscar Wilde
They got word that the Japanese planes were coming back, so we sunk her ourselves so the Japanese wouldn't get it. We didn't want the Japanese to get it intact. Barney Ross
This whole thing's about development. Not only are we trying to develop players, we're trying to develop ourselves. Michael Cooper
To free us from the expectations of others, to give us back to ourselves - there lies the great, singular power of self-respect. Joan Didion
To look at ourselves from afar, to make the subjective suddenly objective: this gives us a psychic shock. Julian Barnes
True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us.Socrates
Trust is a core currency of any relationship. Sometimes our need to control and micromanage everything erodes our confidence in ourselves and others. The truth: People are much more capable than we think. A hearty dose of trust is often what's needed to unlock the magic. Go ahead, have faith. Kris Carr
We all get stuck. We all lose ourselves a little bit in a fantasy or in our jobs and forget how we feel about other things. It's really important to check yourself, to spend some time alone. Amanda Seyfried
We all have experiences in our lives that change us, and we all learn from people, like my dad, but at the end of the day, it's only us. And we're only responsible to make ourselves happy.Tom Brady
We are in danger of destroying ourselves by our greed and stupidity. We cannot remain looking inwards at ourselves on a small and increasingly polluted and overcrowded planet. Stephen Hawking
We are no longer puppets being manipulated by outside powerful forces: we become the powerful force ourselves. Leo Buscaglia
We construct a narrative for ourselves, and that's the thread that we follow from one day to the next. People who disintegrate as personalities are the ones who lose that thread. Paul Auster
We do not yet possess ourselves, and we know at the same time that we are much more. Ralph Waldo Emerson