My idea of superwoman is someone who scrubs her own floors.
We came out of a very provincial city that was not very supportive of music, and we had to do our own thing and flyer everywhere.
Roused by the lash of his own stubborn tail our lion now will foreign foes assail.
I am interested in agricultural corporations and how they function. The idea that they own the genetics of our food supply is a really compelling thing to me.
Soldiers willingly, sometimes foolishly, risk their own lives to keep their comrades out of enemy hands.
You gain know-how from playing matches because every moment of a football match has its own rhythm.
A stair not worn hollow by footsteps is, regarded from its own point of view, only a boring something made of wood.
Life has its own hidden forces which you can only discover by living.
We don't point a pistol at our own forehead. That is not the way to conduct negotiations.
The whole object of travel is not to set foot on foreign land; it is at last to set foot on one's own country as a foreign land.
You annex foreign land, not your own country.
Decolonization actually boosted slavery. As foreign powers withdrew from the colonies, people were enslaved by their own countrymen. And we see it in Africa, we see it in Asia.
Everyone, no doubt, remains first and foremost a man of his own country and continues to draw from it his motive force.
There are corporate private investigators, companies doing very forensic background checks on people. They buy data, they get their own data... They don't want their industry publicised.
The mind cannot foresee its own advance.
There is no question but that the laws and principles which Solon laid down both foreshadowed and prepared the way for all republics of later ages, including our own.
These Scriptures, therefore, are infinitely far from justifying the slavery under consideration; for it cannot be made to appear that one in a thousand of these slaves has done any thing to forfeit his own liberty.
I have never really tried to forge my own identity. As followers of Jesus Christ, we ought to forge our identity in Him.
The final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.
In the United States, the majority undertakes to supply a multitude of ready-made opinions for the use of individuals, who are thus relieved from the necessity of forming opinions of their own.