Man Being His Own Worst Enemy Quotes & Sayings

I think, don't you, that a girl with any delicacy of feeling couldn't bring herself to marry a man indirectly responsible for her father's death. No matter how much she was in love with him. — Wallace Stegner

What can we take on trust in this uncertain life? Happiness, greatness, pride - nothing is secure, nothing keeps. — Euripides

Everybody says I can't act. They said the same thing about Elizabeth Taylor. And they were wrong. She was great in A Place in the Sun. I'll never get the right part, anything I really want. My looks are against me. They're too specific. — Marilyn Monroe

Then there was Clark Ashton Smith, who wrote for Weird Tales and who had a wild imagination. He wasn't a very talented writer, but his imagination was wonderful. — Jack Vance

A man who takes himself too seriously will find that no one else takes him seriously. — Oscar Wilde

The queen lives. — Laura Thalassa

I'm not planning on getting married any time soon," I told her, and she said that she wished she could say the same for dying. — Anonymous

Oh the nerves, the nerves; the mysteries of this machine called man! Oh the little that unhinges it, poor creatures that we are! — Charles Dickens

Truth had run through my fingers. Every drop had escaped. — Virginia Woolf

It takes sacrifice to make something great. In order to shift your mindset and experiment with ideas, you have to choose a new path. You have to change your paradigm from consumption to creation. Then the possibilities are limitless. — Anonymous

In the well-ordered home we may experience a taste of heaven. — David O. McKay