Selfe Quotes

#1. Neither praise nor dispraise thy selfe, thy actins serve the turne.
[Neither praise nor dispraise thyself; thy actions serve the turn.]

George Herbert

#2. Unhappie Verse, the witnesse of my unhappie state,
Make thy selfe fluttring wings of thy fast flying
Thought

Edmund Spenser

#3. When I was young, I went to a church where the lighter-skinned you were, the closer you sat to the altar.

Lee Daniels

#4. The gentle Hawke halfe mans her selfe.

George Herbert

#5. You're not necessarily supposed to believe it ... You're just supposed to believe in it.

Daniel Wallace

#6. An Ambitious woman shewes her selfe to bee a troublesome disturber of the world, powerfull to make smale things great, and great monstrous

Thomas Overbury

#7. Danger it selfe the best remedy for danger.

George Herbert

#8. Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.

George Herbert

#9. Andrea told me after that film that there was too much Matt Haig in Matt Haig. She was kind of joking but kind of on to something. So for me, anything that lessens that extreme sense of selfe, that makes me feel me but at a lower volume, is very welcome. ( ... ) Travel has been one of those things.

Matt Haig

#10. I could never divide my selfe from any man upon the difference of an opinion, or be angry with his judgement for not agreeing with mee in that, from which perhaps within a few days I should dissent my selfe ...

Thomas Browne

#11. This communicating of a Man's Selfe to his Frend works two contrarie effects; for it re-doubleth Joys, and cutteth Griefs in halves.

Francis Bacon

#12. Until we begin to discover and create value, purposefully and systemically, we are not humans but only biomass

Sunday Adelaja

#13. If thou thy selfe canst doe it, attend no others helpe or hand.

George Herbert

#14. You were meant to go through the pain not live in pain

Latorria Freeman

#15. I used to be another little fellow with some hoop dreams / Now I got the game laced up, shoe strings,

Carlos Boozer

#16. If you're turned away from one road, there's always another
filled with risk but also adventure. Roads less taken are always the most rewarding ones.

Max Allan Collins

#17. Cover your selfe with your shield, and care not for cryes.

George Herbert

#18. [W]hen they have opened a gap in the hedge or wall of Separation between the Garden of the Church and the Wildernes of the world, God hath ever broke down the wall it selfe, removed the Candlestick, &c. and made his Garden a Wildernesse, as at this day.

Roger Williams

#19. Aristotle him selfe sayeth, that medicines be no meate to lyue withall.

Roger Ascham

#20. Praie and shifte eche one for him selfe, as he can.Euery man for him selfe, and god for us all.

John Heywood

#21. A Covenant not to defend my selfe from force, by force, is always voyd.

Thomas Hobbes

#22. To deceive ones selfe is very easie.

George Herbert

#23. The tree that growes slowly, keepes it selfe for another.

George Herbert

#24. I'm not afraid of getting into a subject I don't know much about.

Christopher Moore

#25. And yet on the other hand unless warinesse be us'd, as good almost kill a Man as kill a good Book; who kills a Man kills a reasonable creature, Gods Image, but hee who destroyes a good Booke, kills reason it selfe, kills the Image of God, as it were in the eye.

John Milton

#26. Without favour none will know you, and with it you will not know your selfe.

George Herbert

#27. Praise they that will times past, I joy to see My selfe now live: this age best pleaseth mee.

Robert Herrick

#28. Pardon all but thy selfe.
[Pardon all but thyself.]

George Herbert

#29. Man is the apex of the only world we can ever know.

Swami Vivekananda

#30. But come bad chance
And wee joyne to it our strength
And wee teach it art and length
It selfe o'er us to advance.

John Donne

#31. It is in knowledge that man has found his greatness and his happiness.

James Smithson

#32. So Orpheus did for his owne bride,
So I unto my selfe alone will sing,
The woods shall to me answer and my Eccho ring.

Edmund Spenser