Regarded Oneself Quotes

#1. Some of us learned in a school of philosophy which taught that all was for the common good and nothing for oneself and have never, in any case, regarded the pursuit of happiness as anything other than an aberration of the human spirit.

John Grierson

#2. One cannot refute what one has not thoroughly understood.

Leo Strauss

#3. Of all the ways of acquiring books, writing them oneself is regarded as the most praiseworthy method.
- Walter Benjamin, Unpacking My Library

Phillip Lopate

#4. So as I increase in my knowledge, in my training and education, I increase in my value in my worth to society that I'm trying to penetrate.

Kong Hee

#5. Every day we hear a little melody,reading a beautiful poem, see a fine painting and,If possible, say the words.

Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

#6. My three keys to success: One, work hard. Two, be your own person. And three, have a passion for what you're doing.

Juli Inkster

#7. Kerrick the weed.

Maria V. Snyder

#8. Adequate early rest is best ... "Early to bed and early to rise" is still good counsel.

Ezra Taft Benson

#9. Where it is the chief aim to teach many things, little education is given or received.

John Lancaster Spalding

#10. Human beings cannot probe the mind of God by asking themselves what they would do if they were God. They are men and not God. And if they are virtuous men, they will wait for God to reveal himself under conditions of his own choosing.

Edward John Carnell

#11. You're pretty smart for a Fed."
"I missed a bunch of questions on the entrance exam on purpose so that I could
get into the agency,

Diana Rowland

#12. That all who have ever been born men from the beginning of creation, and are deceased, are either in heaven or in hell, follows from those things which have been said and shown in the preceding article, namely, that Heaven and Hell are from the human race.

Emanuel Swedenborg

#13. America is one of the few places where the failure to promote oneself is widely regarded as arrogance.

Garry Trudeau

#14. Success never needs an excuse.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

#15. Our path is sometimes rough and sometimes smooth; nonetheless, life is a constant journey ... whatever we do is regarded as our journey, our path. That path consists of opening oneself to the road, opening oneself to the steps we are about to take.

Chogyam Trungpa