History repeats itself, and that’s one of the things that’s wrong with history.
All I know is that history repeats itself and people are going to want to experience the world. But I know then they are going to have a better appreciation for what is here in Maine.
A man may devote himself to death and destruction to save a nation; but no nation will devote itself to death and destruction to save mankind.
I still believe in hope and that a good song will push itself.
Imagination… its limits are only those of the mind itself.
An unjust law is itself a species of violence. Arrest for its breach is more so.
The truth is an anti-war statement in itself.
Social advance depends as much upon the process through which it is secured as upon the result itself.
The body politic, as well as the human body, begins to die as soon as it is born, and carries itself the causes of its destruction.
I believe in an India of pluralism and diversity, not of religious bigotry and caste politics. I believe in an India that is secure in itself and confident of its place in the world, an India that is a proud example of tolerance, freedom and hope for the downtrodden.
Business is in itself a power.
For strange effects and extraordinary combinations we must go to life itself, which is always far more daring than any effort of the imagination.
Life itself is but the shadow of death, and souls departed but the shadows of the living.
People were not ready to accept me as a baseball player. The easiest part of that whole thing, chasing the Babe’s record, was playing the game itself. The hardest thing was after the game was over, dealing with the press. They could never understand.
There are only two things. Truth and lies. Truth is indivisible, hence it cannot recognize itself; anyone who wants to recognize it has to be a lie.
There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous.
We are moving towards a world that is reordering itself and that may appear more ordered at some periods of time, but I see no sign that we are moving towards a world order in my definition of it – namely, a system which is accepted, which is internalized by the majority of the key participants.
Music is life itself. What would this world be without good music? No matter what kind it is.
Nothing happens by itself… it all will come your way, once you understand that you have to make it come your way, by your own exertions.
Some indeed have tears naturally, when the higher motion of the soul makes itself felt in the lower, or because God our Lord, seeing that it would be good for them, allows them to melt into tears. But this does not mean that they have greater charity or that they are more effective than others who enjoy no tears.
It’s not about the failure, it’s about learning from the failures. Failure itself cannot be celebrated.
Music itself is going to become like running water or electricity. So it’s like, just take advantage of these last few years because none of this is ever going to happen again. You’d better be prepared for doing a lot of touring because that’s really the only unique situation that’s going to be left.
The Holocaust, taken by itself, is a black hole. To look at it directly is to be swallowed up by it.
I don’t mind UFO’s and ghost stories, it’s just that I tend to give value to the storyteller rather than to the story itself.
The analysis of the thing is not the thing itself.
Truly, this is a nation that sees itself as one that instills hope and is really about allowing people to pursue their dreams.
It therefore become essential for the future of Judaism itself that its advancement should be correlated with a similar effort to advance the cause of religion generally.
This report, by its very length, defends itself against the risk of being read.
‘Alpha’ is a very fast-moving book. It doesn’t lend itself to laborious introspection and the navel-gazing that some stories can fall prey to.
I am not worried about the deficit. It is big enough to take care of itself.
Thanks to Botox and fillers, as well as the work that I’ve already had, my face pretty much maintains itself.
Love is a portion of the soul itself, and it is of the same nature as the celestial breathing of the atmosphere of paradise.
An idea, like a ghost, must be spoken to a little before it will explain itself.
Wisdom doesn’t necessarily come with age. Sometimes age just shows up all by itself.
We have what we seek, it is there all the time, and if we give it time, it will make itself known to us.
We shall draw from the heart of suffering itself the means of inspiration and survival.
Speech is the twin of my vision, it is unequal to measure itself, it provokes me forever, it says sarcastically, Walt you contain enough, why don’t you let it out then?
Life itself is a school, and Nature always a fresh study.
In reality, the past is preserved by itself automatically.
The moment that justice must be paid for by the victim of injustice it becomes itself injustice.
There’s so much innovation going on, and there are lots of people funding that innovation, but there’s very little innovation on that infrastructure for innovation itself, so we like to do that ourselves to help companies create more tech companies.
We must declare ourselves, become known; allow the world to discover this subterranean life of ours which connects kings and farm boys, artists and clerks. Let them see that the important thing is not the object of love, but the emotion itself.
The creation of God itself, I deduced, came from our primal fear.
Capital is money, capital is commodities. By virtue of it being value, it has acquired the occult ability to add value to itself. It brings forth living offspring, or, at the least, lays golden eggs.
Hate is only a form love that hasn’t found a way to express itself logically.
To confer the gift of drawing, we must create an eye that sees, a hand that obeys, a soul that feels; and in this task, the whole life must cooperate. In this sense, life itself is the only preparation for drawing. Once we have lived, the inner spark of vision does the rest.
Usually we are illuminating things instead of looking at the light itself. But I like this quality of the light being the revelation.
Eternal life can mean utter reverence for life itself.
India is the meeting place of the religions and among these Hinduism alone is by itself a vast and complex thing, not so much a religion as a great diversified and yet subtly unified mass of spiritual thought, realization and aspiration.
Slavery to monarchs and ministers, which the world will be long freeing itself from, and whose deadly grasp stops the progress of the human mind, is not yet abolished.
Love seeketh not itself to please, nor for itself hath any care, but for another gives its ease, and builds a Heaven in Hell’s despair.
A bad manner spoils everything, even reason and justice; a good one supplies everything, gilds a No, sweetens a truth, and adds a touch of beauty to old age itself.
Conviction never so excellent, is worthless until it coverts itself into conduct.
Respect your parents. What they tell you is true. Hard work, dedication and faith will get you anything. Imagination will drive itself. You can get anything you want, but you have to have faith behind all your ideas. Stick to your goals and have an undying faith.
Friendship, of itself a holy tie, is made more sacred by adversity.
Follow your instincts. That’s where true wisdom manifests itself.
I shall always be consistent and never change my ways so long as I am in my senses; but for the sake of precedent the Senate should beware of binding itself to support the acts of any man, since he might through some mischance suffer a change.
The Self of everyone, the Atma of everyone, the transcendental field of reality of everyone, is the same in everyone. Whether the body calls itself an American, German, Indian or Chinese, it doesn’t matter.
We have nothing to fear but fear itself… and, of course, the boogieman.
Our stories come from our lives and from the playwright’s pen, the mind of the actor, the roles we create, the artistry of life itself and the quest for peace.
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend itself to warnings or explanations. It simply is.
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life – in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do as well as to talk; and to make our words and actions all of a color.
After numerous generations of people dedicated to killing wolves on the North American continent, one generation devoted itself to letting wolves live.
The financial industry is a service industry. It should serve others before it serves itself.
Nothing in life is as good as the marriage of true minds between man and woman. As good? It is life itself.
Like any compelling show on television, what works best in WWE is relationships. What’s the relationship between these two people, and how does the conflict manifest itself into box office?
Anything in any way beautiful derives its beauty from itself and asks nothing beyond itself. Praise is no part of it, for nothing is made worse or better by praise.