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Yourself Quotes (page 144)

J. D. Salinger quote: "In the first place, you’re way off when you start railing at..."
In the first place, you’re way off when you start railing at things and people instead of at yourself. J. D. Salinger
What if a demon were to creep after you one night, in your loneliest loneliness, and say, 'This life which you live must be lived by you once again and innumerable times more; and every pain and joy and thought and sigh must come again to you, all in the same sequence. The eternal hourglass will again and again be turned and you with it, dust of the dust!' Would you throw yourself down and gnash your teeth and curse that demon? Or would you answer, 'Never have I heard anything more divine'? Friedrich Nietzsche
Jonathan Franzen quote: "What you discovered about yourself in raising children wasn't..."
What you discovered about yourself in raising children wasn't always agreeable or attractive. Jonathan Franzen
I was gushing and I knew it. I surprised myself with my eagerness to please, felt myself saying too much, explaining too much, overinvolved and overexcited in the way you are when you're a kid and you think you've found a soul mate in the new boy down the street and you feel yourself drawn by the force of the courtship and so act as you don't normally do and a lot more openly than you may even want to. Philip Roth
Where had I been that I didn't know about imaginary friends? I could see the point of it. How a lost part of yourself steps out and remind you who you could be with a little work. Sue Monk Kidd
You can't teach children to be good. The best you can do for your child is to live a good life yourself. What a parent knows and believes, the child will lean on. Bruno Bettelheim
The marriage partner is not really the problem. No other person can ultimately make you happy. You must learn how to be happy within yourself. Joel Osteen
Rumi quote: "Everything in the universe is within you. Ask all from yourself."
Everything in the universe is within you. Ask all from yourself. Rumi
J. D. Salinger quote: "Liberate yourself from my vice-like grip!"
Liberate yourself from my vice-like grip! J. D. Salinger
William Blake quote: "If you have form'd a Circle to go into, / Go into it yourself..."
If you have form'd a Circle to go into, / Go into it yourself & see how you would do. William Blake
Then the Old Man of the Earth stooped over the floor of the cave, raised a huge stone from it, and left it leaning. It disclosed a great hole that went plumb-down. That is the way," he said. But there are no stairs." You must throw yourself in. There is no other way. George MacDonald
Playboy : Have you ever taken LSD yourself? McLUHAN : No, I never have. I'm an observer in these matters, not a participant. Marshall McLuhan
People must believe what they can, and those who believe more must not be hard upon those who believe less. I doubt if you would have believed it all yourself if you hadn't seen some of it. George MacDonald
Be patient with everyone, but above all with yourself...do not be disheartened by your imperfections, but always rise up with fresh courage. Saint Francis de Sales
Will Rogers quote: "If you find yourself in a hole, stop digging."
If you find yourself in a hole, stop digging. Will Rogers

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