Itself Quotes

Genius always finds itself a century too early.

History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.

When the mind is thinking it is talking to itself.

An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.

I dream of an Africa which is in peace with itself.

Evil is like water, it abounds, is cheap, soon fouls, but runs itself clear of taint.

Life does not need to mutilate itself in order to be pure.

An idea, like a ghost, must be spoken to a little before it will explain itself.

Time itself comes in drops.

There's nothing more ironic or contradictory than life itself.

Love does not alter the beloved, it alters itself.

The nation that destroys its soil destroys itself.

The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.

Multi-tasking arises out of distraction itself.

For knowledge itself is power.

Successful action tends to become an end in itself.

Metropolitan essentially bought real estate from itself, creating fictitious profits.

History repeats itself, has to, nobody listens.

The ecosystem adjusts itself and for every action there is a reaction.

No thought, no reflection, no analysis, no cultivation, no intention; let it settle itself.

There is nothing to fear but fear itself.

There will be no end to the troubles of states, or of humanity itself, till philosophers become kings in this world, or till those we now call kings and rulers really and truly become philosophers, and political power and philosophy thus come into the same hands.

Thinking: the talking of the soul with itself.

Strength is Happiness. Strength is itself victory. In weakness and cowardice there is no happiness. When you wage a struggle, you might win or you might lose. But regardless of the short-term outcome, the very fact of your continuing to struggle is proof of your victory as a human being.

A house divided against itself cannot stand.