One is rated by others as he rates himself.


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One is rated by others as he rates himself.
PROVERB
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FRENCH PROVERB
One beggar at the door is enough. French Proverb
FRENCH PROVERB
Gratitude is the heart's memory. -French Proverb.
FRENCH PROVERB
The best plan is, as the common proverb has it, to profit by the folly of others
LOPE DE VEGA
He who undervalues himself is justly undervalued by others.
WILLIAM HAZLITT
He who undervalues himself is justly overvalued by others.
WILLIAM HAZLITT
An Individualist is a man who lives for his own sake and by his own mind; he neither sacrifices hims...
AYN RAND
I am not sad, he would repeat to himself over and over, I am not sad. As if he might one day convinc...
JONATHAN SAFRAN FOER
One believes others will do what he will do to himself.
VICTOR HUGO
When one starts knowing himself better, he cares least of others.
ANUJ SOMANY
An infinite God can give all of Himself to each of His children. He does not distribute Himself that...
A. W. TOZER
An infinite God can give all of Himself to each of His children. He does not distribute Himself that...
AIDEN WILSON TOZER
An infinite God can give all of Himself to each of His children. He does not distribute Himself that...
A.W. TOZER
It said, Qui facit per alium facit per se.

Greenmantle knew the proverb.

He wh...
MAGGIE STIEFVATER
What can he mean by coming among us? He is not only dull himself, but the cause of dullness in other...
SAMUEL FOOTE
One of the most important phases of maturing is that of growth from self-centering to an understandi...
HARRY A. OVERSTREET
One of the most important phases of maturing is that of growth from self-centering to an understandi...
WALTER SCOTT
He who helps in the saving of others, Saves himself as well.
HARTMANN VON AUE
The actual confident man, the man truly sure of himself, is not he who esteems himself higher than o...
CRISS JAMI
I don't think Mr. Snowden woke up one day and had the wherewithal to do this all by himself. I t...
MIKE MCCAUL
One must not forget that recovery is brought about not by the physician, but by the sick man himself...
GEORG GRODDECK
He who conquers others is strong; He who conquers himself is mighty.
LAO TZU
He who knows others is wise. He who knows himself is enlightened.
LAO TZU
He who knows others is wise; he who knows himself is enlightened.
LAO TZU
He who conquers others is strong; He who conquers himself is mighty
LAO TZU
He who knows others is learned; he who knows himself is wise.
LAO TZU
The sage does not hoard. The more he helps others, the more he benefits himself, The more he gives t...
LAO TZU
Every person has two educations, one which he receives from others, and one, more important, which h...
EDWARD GIBBON
He who knows much about others may be learned, but he who understands himself is more intelligent. H...
LAO-TSE
He who defines himself can't know who he really is.
He who has power over others can't empower ...
LAO TZU
He who knows others is wise.
He who knows himself is enlightened.
LAO TZU
He who knows others is wise;
He who know himself is enlightened.
LAO-TZU
He that overvalues himself will undervalue others, and he that undervalues others will oppress them.
SAMUEL JOHNSON
He who knows others is clever; He who knows himself has discernment.
LAO-TZU
Teaching others, he corrected himself.
DEJAN STOJANOVIC
He who doesn't consider himself is seldom considerate of others
DAVID SEABURY
He is not only dull himself, he is the cause of dullness in others.
SAMUEL FOOTE
He who conquers others is strong; he who conquers himself is mighty" - Lao-tsu
LAO TZU
He is not only dull himself, he is the cause of dullness in others
SAMUEL JOHNSON
By alienation is meant a mode of experience in which the person experiences himself as an alien. He ...
ERICH FROMM
By alienation is meant a mode of experience in which the person experiences himself as an alien. He ...
ERICH FROMM
The more one forgets himself—by giving himself to a cause to serve or another person to love—the...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL
Philosophy consists very largely of one philosopher arguing that all others are jackasses. He usuall...
H. L. MENCKEN
Let every man judge according to his own standards, by what he has himself read, not by what others ...
ALBERT EINSTEIN
He who cheats others is a knave, but he who cheats himself is a fool.
KARL G. MAESER
If an artist is not only he who sings or paints, but he who express himself by words or drawing then...
AMEN MUFFLER
He who seeks to terrify others is more in fear himself.
JOHN CLARKE
He who strikes terror in others is himself continually in fear.
CLAUDIUS CLAUDIANUS
We sometimes let ourselves be rated too much by others - we put so much emphasis on a paycheck or wh...
BRAD PITT
Modesty is the lowest of the virtues, and is a confession of the deficiency it indicates. He who u...
WILLIAM HAZLITT
Modesty is the lowest of the virtues, and is a confession of the deficiency it indicates. He who und...
WILLIAM HAZLITT
The Christian must treat his enemy as a brother, and requite his hostility with love. His behavior m...
DIETRICH BONHOEFFER
He that undervalues himself will undervalue others, and he that undervalues others will oppress them...
JOHNSON
He that undervalues himself will undervalue others, and he that undervalues others will oppress them...
SAMUEL JOHNSON
He who discommendeth others obliquely commendeth himself.
SIR THOMAS BROWNE
No one can reach Him. He Himself creates, and He Himself nurtures, all beings and creatures are fash...
GURU NANAK
The fundamental question he asked himself is, 'Can we compete and earn reasonable rates of return on...
CRAIG FITZGERALD
The dogma of woman's complete historical subjection to men must be rated as one of the most fantas...
MARY RITTER BEARD
The dogma of woman's complete historical subjection to men must be rated as one of the most fantasti...
MARY RITTER BEARD
Modesty is the lowest of the virtues, and is a real confession of the deficiency it indicates. He wh...
WILLIAM HAZLITT
He that is master of himself will soon be master of others.
UNKNOWN
HE WHO IS DISHONEST WITH HIMSELF CAN HARDLY BE HONEST WITH OTHERS
JOB LAZARUS OKELLO.
He who doesn't consider himself is seldom considerate of others.
DAVID SEABURY
The honor of the conquest is rated by the difficulty.
MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE
Joan is rated one of the best in America,
FRANK MALONEY
You can measure the true strength of a man by how well he controls others, but you measure his true ...
AMARI SOUL
The poet enjoys the incomparable privilege of being able to be himself and others, as he wishes.
CHARLES BAUDELAIRE
No one who passively endures an injustice against himself has the material in him to struggle for th...
ELLEN KEY
He is not only dull in himself, but the cause of dullness in others.
SAMUEL FOOTE
When the artist finds himself he is lost. The fact that he has succeeded in never finding himself is...
MAX ERNST
He who knows others is wise.He who knows himself is enlightened. - Tao Te Ching.
LAO-TZU
The more one forgets himself - by giving himself to a cause to serve or another person to love - the...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL
The Savior was selfless. He viewed himself and his own needs as secondary, and he ministered to othe...
JOSEPH B. WIRTHLIN
He that plants trees loves others besides himself.
ENGLISH PROVERB
He that plants trees loves others beside himself.
DR. THOMAS FULLER
He who blackens others does not whiten himself
GERMAN PROVERB
He who plants trees loves others beside himself
ENGLISH PROVERB
He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.
LAO-TZU
He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.
LAO TZU
He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still
LAO TZU
Everyone loves himself, but loving others is the most daunting task. The main reason for any person ...
ANUJ SOMANY
Whoever wants to be a leader should educate himself before educating others. Before preaching to oth...
HAZRAT ALI
He is not only dull himself, but the cause of dullness in others.
SAMUEL FOOTE
He is not only dull himself, but the cause of dulness in others.
SAMUEL JOHNSON
He that knows himself, knows others; and he that is ignorant of himself, could not write a very prof...
CHARLES CALEB COLTON
One sometimes says: 'He killed himself because he was bored with life.' One ought rather to ...
VICTOR HUGO
One who conquers others is great, one who conquers the world is mighty, but one who conquers himself...
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO
It isn't tying himself to one woman that a man dreads when he thinks of marrying; it's separ...
HELEN ROWLAND
Every one has wishes which he would not like to tell to others, which he does not want to admit even...
SIGMUND FREUD
The dogma of woman's complete historical subjection to men must be rated as one of the most fant...
MARY RITTER BEARD
He might as well have just said 'we are going to raise rates by 25 basis points,
MARC OSTWALD
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
JOHN RUSSELL
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
LORD JOHN RUSSELL (1)
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom
JOHN RUSSELL
Nearly two decades later, others would raise this question, would talk about books as mirrors and wi...
CELESTE NG
Selfishness is that detestable vice which no one will forgive in others, and no one is without himse...
HENRY WARD BEECHER
A man who is always satisfied with himself is seldom so with others, and others as little pleased wi...
FRANçOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD
He is a very humble man, that thinks not himself better than some others.
JOSEPH HALL
Talk is over-rated as a means of settling disputes.
TOM CRUISE

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Adversity is the touchstone of friendship.
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He that seeks trouble never misses.
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Better the foot slip than the tongue.
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Anger is a bad counselor.
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A crow is no whiter for being washed.
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If youth but had the knowledge and old age the strength.
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Don't bark if you can't bite.
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Only that which is provisional endures.
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Everything passes, everything perishes, everything palls.
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Fine feathers make fine birds
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Every flow has its ebb.
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A young doctor brings a green churchyard.
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There is nothing new, but what has become antiquated.
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A good meal ought to begin with hunger.
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To compare is not to prove
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He who survives will see the outcome.
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A bad sheerer never had a good sickle.
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To leave a place is to die a little
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Who spits against the wind, spits in his own face.
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Who loves well, chastises well.
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A hungry clown is half mad.
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Set your sail to the wind.
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A good lawyer, a bad neighbour.
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I know by my own pot how the others boil.
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A bad bush is better than an open field.
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This creature is very wicked. He defends himself when attacked.
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Ready money works great cures
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A white wall is the fool's paper
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Men's ignorance makes the pot boil for priests.
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Life is an onion and one cries while peeling it.
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He who fears to suffer, suffers from fear
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When we don't have what we like, we must like what we have.
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God visits us, but most of the time we are not at home
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He who is judge between two friends loses one of them
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Life works out - but not as you expect it
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Love teaches even asses to dance
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We know the true worth of a thing when we have lost it.
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A good swordsman is not given to quarrel.
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There is no pride like that of a beggar grown rich
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Ill seed, ill weed
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He sins as much who holds the bag as he who puts into it
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More flies are caught with honey than with vinegar.
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Everyone thinks his own burden heavy
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A year of snow, a year of plenty.
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Penny wise is often pound foolish.
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Who is angry must be pleased again.
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Those who shine in the second rank, are eclipsed by the first.
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Who punishes one threatens a hundred
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It's good to be clever, but not to show it.
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Don't find fault with what you don't understand
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It is a stupid goose that listens to the fox preach
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Great talker, great liar.
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And old rat is a brave rat.
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To believe a thing impossible is to make it so
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What was hard to endure is sweet to recall
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Who never climbed, never fell.
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Think much, speak little, and write less
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He that waits for a dead man's shoes may long go barefoot.
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He who makes excuses, accuses himself
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Forewarned, forearmed.
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One turn serves another.
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