Managing bottom-up change is its own art.
The man of genius inspires us with a boundless confidence in our own powers.
Nature's imagination is so boundless compared to our own meager human imagination.
The bourgeois woman not only demands her own bread, but she also requests spiritual nourishment and wants to develop her individuality.
The bourgeoisie might blast and ruin its own world before it leaves the stage of history.
In its history, Europe has committed so many massacres and horrors that it should bow its own head in shame.
Normally, when congee is served, the different condiments and garnishes are placed in little bowls on the side so diners can make their own personal creations.
Virtue has its own reward, but no sale at the box office.
What I think of as a mistake might be something that does really well at the box office, so I'm my own harshest critic - as we all are, really.
Success in training the boy depends largely on the Scoutmaster's own personal example.
Scouting teaches a boy to take care of himself and stand on his own two feet.
I love having a boyfriend but need to be secure on my own first.
There is also this benefit in brag, that the speaker is unconsciously expressing his own ideal. Humor him by all means, draw it all out, and hold him to it.
Perhaps there should be a box on the census form that says, 'I'm a criminal.' Everyone who has ever committed a crime would be required to check it. If everyone were forced to acknowledge their own criminality, maybe we, as a nation, would second-guess our apparent zeal for denying full citizenship to those branded felons.
I thought I was weak and couldn't be on my own. But actually, I can do it; I just need to be a bit braver.
Brazil has its own fashion identity. Many very talented Brazilian designers show every season at Sao Paulo and Rio fashion weeks.
Brazilian music has many of the ingredients that I strive for in my own music: Strong melodies and a disciplined but intense rhythmic concept, and interesting harmonies.
The Rubicons which women must cross, the sex barriers which they must breach, are ultimately those that exist in their own minds.
I understand why marriages break up over golf. I can't even talk about my own handicap because it's too upsetting.
Nature never breaks her own laws.