Express Oneself Quotes

#1. And yet I know that expressing oneself necessarily means being different. The writer's voice is a singular one, solitary. Art is nothing other than the freedom to express oneself in any language, in whatever manner, dressed any which way.

Jhumpa Lahiri

#2. To express oneself honestly, not lying to oneself - that, my friend, is very hard to do.

Bruce Lee

#3. The right words to express oneself can never be found in any dictionary.

Marty Rubin

#4. It is easy for me to put on a show and be cocky..but to express oneself honestly not lying to oneself, now that my friend is very hard to do

Bruce Lee

#5. To express oneself fluently involves more than simply speaking the language properly. It includes inflection, voice, posture, gestures, and clothing. All of these elements add up to an individual's personal expression. They are the elements of style.

Kate Betts

#6. In a democracy one must have the right to express oneself and that's what I do, even if it displeases.

Brigitte Bardot

#7. One must see one's model correctly and experience it in the right way; and furthermore express oneself forcibly and with distinction.

Paul Cezanne

#8. I love artists, because through art one can express oneself beautifully.

Meher Baba

#9. To express oneself badly is not only faulty as far as the language goes, but does some harm to the soul.

Socrates

#10. Life demands honesty, the ability to face, admit, and express oneself.

Starhawk

#11. To live is to express oneself freely

Bruce Lee

#12. It is important to express oneself ... provided the feelings are real and are taken from your own experience.

Berthe Morisot

#13. We have never considered our brand superior or inferior to any other one, and we have never spoken about our work in comparison to anyone else's. We are ourselves; we have never had the presumption to please everyone, but we believe in the utmost liberty to express oneself.

Domenico Dolce

#14. To live is to express, and to express you have to create. Creation is never merely repetition. To live is to express oneself freely in creation.

Bruce Lee

#15. Wanting and hating and fearing . . . and misery. As if life itself had fallen on her like stones, all at the age of three.

Stephen King

#16. To bend and prostrate oneself to express sentiments of respect, appears to be a natural motion.

Isaac D'Israeli

#17. Songwriting is as much a craft as a talent.

Tom T. Hall

#18. You can question somebody's views and their judgment without questioning their motives or patriotism.

Barack Obama

#19. I once heard somebody express surprise that instead of following it onward one should not take a cut across Time to secure a moment which, stretching out in line with oneself, would last indefinitely.

Mina Loy

#20. Nobody can teach what is inside a person; it has to be discovered for oneself and a way must be found to express it.

Eduardo Chillida

#21. I don't really believe in stories, only in the people who tell them.

Rachel Cusk

#22. Love of Truth is one of the strongest motives for replacing what really happens by a streamlined account or, to express it in a less polite manner
love of truth is one of the strongest motives for deceiving oneself and others.

Paul Karl Feyerabend

#23. Real communication occurs ... when we listen with understanding. What does this mean? It means to see the expressed idea and attitude from the other person's point of view, to sense how it feels to him, to achieve his frame of reference in regard to the thing he is talking about.

Carl Rogers

#24. I've watched the seconds pat and nurse Their man; and seen him put to bed; With twenty guineas in his purse, And not an eye within his head. - J.H. Reynolds, The Fancy

Kathleen Baldwin

#25. Still, a person who cannot express love is stopping the flow of life, is censoring where censorship is a form of self-indulgence, the fear of giving oneself away.

May Sarton

#26. The more Mommy blogs going nuclear over playground etiquette I read and birthday parties of glazed adults munching cupcakes like demoralized zombies I attend, I realize this is what my friends who conceived before me meant by, 'You just won't care.'

Emma McLaughlin

#27. Over and over one must ask oneself the queston, 'What do I want to express? What is the thought behind the saying? What is my ideal, what my objective? What? Why? Why? What?

Emily Carr

#28. Faculty met, and after the usual business, some conversation was had about certain students being addicted to drinking, and it was reported that a citizen of the village had informed a member of the Faculty that there was a good deal of drinking this term among the students.

Daniel H. Hill

#29. The inevitableness, the idealism, and the blessing of war, as an indispensable and stimulating law of development, must be repeatedly emphasized.

Friedrich Von Bernhardi

#30. Let this be your wall of brass, to have nothing on your conscience, no guilt to make you turn pale.

Horace

#31. The first to express support of Tang San was unexpectedly Ma Hongjun. Fatty's hands supported Huang Yuan and Jing Ling,
"Third brother, I support you, mercy to the enemy is cruelty to oneself.

Tang Jia San Shao

#32. You wanna have it out?" Drew challenged without heat. "We will. And I'll win. Losing you is not an option.

Cambria Hebert

#33. To be in any sort of relationship where you do not express yourself, simply to keep the peace, is a relationship ruled by one person and will never be balanced or healthy.

Bronnie Ware

#34. The gift of self-empowerment comes from the knowledge of oneself...and the strength to freely express and project it outward.

Daffyd C. Landegge

#35. People don't want to buy a quarter-inch drill. They want a quarter-inch hole.

Clayton M Christensen

#36. Everything one does in life, even love, occurs in an express train racing toward death. To smoke opium is to get out of the train while it is still moving. It is to concern oneself with something other than life or death.

Jean Cocteau

#37. Painting, especially much better than words, allows oneself to express the various stages of thought, including the deeper levels, the underground stages of the mental process.

Claes Oldenburg

#38. The thirst for equality can express itself either as a desire to draw everyone down to one's level, or to raise oneself and everyone else up.

Friedrich Nietzsche