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I know it sounds cliched, but if we just treated each other as we'd like to be treated ourselves, we'd all be doing a lot better. — Marsha Thomason

By doing the work to love ourselves more, I believe we will love each other better. — Laverne Cox

We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop. -Mother Teresa- — A Meredith Walters

Doing nothing for others is the undoing of ourselves. — Horace Mann

We must save ourselves by doing what is godlike and we will become godlike. — Pearl S. Buck

We do ourselves the most good doing something for others. — Horace Mann

Moderation resembles temperance. We are not so unwilling to eat more, as afraid of doing ourselves harm by it. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Art is a war - between ourselves and the forces of self-sabotage that would stop us from doing our work. The artist is a warrior. — Steven Pressfield

Children die every day because millions of us tell ourselves that caring is just as good as doing. — David Wong

Solitude is the soul's holiday, an opportunity to stop doing for others and to surprise and delight ourselves instead. — Katrina Kenison

We're not ever interested in repeating ourselves or doing what people expect us to do, it's such a turn off. — Ian Williams

There is perhaps no surer way of infecting ourselves with virulent hatred toward a person than by doing him a grave injustice. — Eric Hoffer

We have to protect ourselves by doing our own homework. — Michelle Singletary

If we did the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves." - Thomas Edison — Brian P. Moran

Sometimes when we are beating ourselves up, we need to stop and say to that harassing voice inside, "Man, I'm doing the very best I can right now." — Brene Brown

It is never right to do wrong or to requite wrong with wrong, or when we suffer evil to defend ourselves by doing evil in return. — Socrates

I had the same worry that we wouldn't later be able to undo whatever it was we were doing to ourselves. — Augusten Burroughs

We often tell ourselves off for wasting time in chairs, fully dressed, when we could be doing the same lying down in bed, face to face and naked. — Ian McEwan

This disconnection of being and doing represents a misalignment of our souls that clouds our presence to ourselves and others. — David G. Benner

We should do only those righteous actions which we cannot stop ourselves from doing ... — Simone Weil

The call now is for each of us to ask ourselves: are we doing all we can to help build the country of our dreams? — Nelson Mandela

As long as we do violence to other animals, we'll keep on doing violence to ourselves. — Paul Russell

Sometimes I think that when we say our honour prevents us from doing this or
that we deceive ourselves, and our real motive is vanity. — W. Somerset Maugham

There's nothing wrong with wanting a partner and doing the things to have one. To protect ourselves, we have to say, 'I don't need one.' — Hill Harper

Notice that, in making ourselves available, we are not doing God any favors. We give ourselves for God's use to benefit creation, not to benefit God. — Miroslav Volf

Sabbath is that uncluttered time and space in which we can distance ourselves from our own activities enough to see what God is doing. — Eugene H. Peterson

We all get caught up in what we're doing that we forget to start setting ourselves up for the future. — T. Mills

We really ought to give ourselves a collective pat on the back for doing as well as we have in a universe of constant media change and mutation. — Douglas Coupland

Wherever we are, whatever we're doing and herever we are going, we owe it to ourselves, to our art, to the world to do it well. — Ryan Holiday

We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

We are responsible. There is nothing being done to us apart from what we are doing to ourselves. — Lujan Matus

Rather than relaxing and enjoying who we are and what we're doing, we are comparing ourselves with an ideal and trying to make up for the difference. — Tara Brach

Nothing's easier to talk about than surrendering ourselves and dying on the Cross. Nothing's harder than actually doing it. — Aiden Wilson Tozer

We're not on our journey to save the world but to save ourselves. But in doing that you save the world. The influence of a vital person vitalizes. — Joseph Campbell

In the conduct of life we make use of deliberation to justify ourselves in doing what we want to do. — W. Somerset Maugham

If we require more perfection from women than from ourselves, it is doing them honor. — Samuel Johnson

What we are doing to the forests of the world is but a mirror reflection of what we are doing to ourselves and to one another. — Mahatma Gandhi

Dance is movement, is action, and like all action, it reveals us to ourselves in the doing. — Gabrielle Roth

We live in very busy times. All of us have much to do. However, we should ask ourselves often what is it that we are so busy doing? — Randall Wright

We had given it a name, a substance, and somehow, in doing that, we had condemned ourselves. — Storm Constantine

Creation is not restricted to the artist but instead is about how we bring ourselves authentically into the world both through our doing and being. — Tobin Hart

We overemphasise supernatural powers when we are supposed to be doing reevaluation of ourselves. — Sunday Adelaja

Commending a right thing is a cheap substitute for doing it, with which we are too apt to satisfy ourselves. — Hannah More

I feel like we have so many different ways to express ourselves now, and I relish, I feel very lucky to be doing comedy. — Nick Kroll

We are doing ourselves no favors when we look to the crowd to tell us where we are. — Erin Loechner

We live with the things that we do to ourselves and others in doing what we've done to ourselves. — Blake Judd

There is a sort of gratification in doing good which makes us rejoice in ourselves. — Michel De Montaigne

It may look like we're doing nothing when we sit zazen. But actually we are exposing ourselves to ourselves. — Brad Warner

Let us work as if success depended upon ourselves alone, but with heartfelt conviction that we are doing nothing, and God everything. — Ignatius Of Loyola

I think we are a great deal better employed, sitting comfortably here among ourselves, and doing nothing. — Jane Austen

When we compare ourselves to engineers or architects, we are in danger of doing everyone a disservice. — Sam Newman

I was reared a Catholic but I think every day we ask ourselves, not consciously, what are we doing on this planet? What's it all about? — Liam Neeson

Few of us know what we are capable of doing ... we have never pushed ourselves hard enough to find out. Alfred — Alfred Armand Montapert

If we give God things in hope that they'll earn us blessings, we're really not doing anything for him. It's for ourselves. — Timothy Keller

I personally don't think ginger men have a habit of being attractive. We have to make ourselves seem attractive by doing stuff. — Ed Sheeran

Of course we are doing this primarily for ourselves, but I know our fans dig most of it, too. — Kerry King

We have a lot of property and we take care of it mostly ourselves, so that's what I spend a lot of time doing, which I love because I'm outside. — Mary Decker

If we all did the things we are really capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves. — Thomas A. Edison

All of us waste precious life doing things we don't like, to prove ourselves to people we don't respect, and to get things we don't want. — Ryan Holiday

The best way to do ourselves good is to be doing good to others; the best way to gather is to scatter. — Thomas Brooks

When you think that you are done you're only 40% in to what your body's capable of doing.that's just the limits that we put on ourselves. — David Goggins

We dreamed of doing but could not bring ourselves to do. — Etheridge Knight

We blame others for our wrong doing but when we do good we blame ourselves — Mark Thomson

Success has less to do with what we can get ourselves to do and more to do with keeping ourselves from doing what we shouldn't. — Kenneth Cole