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“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?”

Want Asks Behinds Ideals Oneself Objectives

Book:Hundreds and Thousands: The Journals of Emily Carr

Source: Hundreds and Thousands: The Journals of Emily Carr

“It's unnecessary and destructive to think of oneself at all. People ask me, 'What do you think of yourself as?' My answer is, 'Nothing.”

People Thinking Asks Answers Ego Oneself Ask Me Destructive Unnecessary Think Of You

Author:Paul Bowles

“As a writer of philosophy, it's good to ask oneself, 'Will I still believe this a week from now, or months, or even years?'”

Years Believe Stills Philosophy Asks Week Months Oneself I Still Believe

Book:Killosophy

Source: Killosophy

“When philosophers use a word--"knowledge," "being," "object," "I," "proposition," "name"--and try to grasp the essence of the thing, one must always ask oneself: is the word ever actually used in this way in the language-game which is its original home?--What we do is to bring words back from their metaphysical to their everyday use.”

Way Trying Use Home Used Asks Games Names Language Objects Essence Originals Everyday Oneself Philosopher Metaphysics Propositions Metaphysical Everyday Use

Book:Philosophical Investigations

Source: Philosophical Investigations

“The only thing one can usually change in one's situation is oneself. And yet one can't change that either-only ask Our Lord to do so.”

Asks Situation Lord Oneself Our Lord Can't Change

Book:Letters to an American Lady

Source: Letters to an American Lady

“The quality of one's life is directly related to the quality of questions one asks oneself.”

Life Is Asks Quality Oneself Related

Author:Tony Robbins