A good advertisement is one which sells the product without drawing attention to itself.
David Ogilvy

Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.
John Dewey

Education is a social process. Education is growth. Education is, not a preparation for life; education is life itself.
John Dewey

Education is not a preparation for life; education is life itself.
John Dewey

The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.
Calvin Coolidge

No enterprise can exist for itself alone. It ministers to some great need, it performs some great service, not for itself, but for others; or failing therein, it ceases to be profitable and ceases to exist.
Calvin Coolidge

The history of men's opposition to women's emancipation is more interesting perhaps than the story of that emancipation itself.
Virginia Woolf

Thought and theory must precede all salutary action; yet action is nobler in itself than either thought or theory.
Virginia Woolf

Women always excel men in that sort of wisdom which comes from experience. To be a woman is in itself a terrible experience.
H. L. Mencken

Love is a portion of the soul itself, and it is of the same nature as the celestial breathing of the atmosphere of paradise.
Victor Hugo

When God desires to destroy a thing, he entrusts its destruction to the thing itself. Every bad institution of this world ends by suicide.
Victor Hugo

To think is of itself to be useful; it is always and in all cases a striving toward God.
Victor Hugo

The best of artists has no conception that the marble alone does not contain within itself.
Michelangelo

Confidence is that feeling by which the mind embarks in great and honorable courses with a sure hope and trust in itself.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

That which today calls itself science gives us more and more information, and indigestible glut of information, and less and less understanding.
Edward Abbey

Great grief does not of itself put an end to itself.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do as well as to talk; and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca

The display of grief makes more demands than grief itself. How few men are sad in their own company.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca

An intense anticipation itself transforms possibility into reality; our desires being often but precursors of the things which we are capable of performing.
Samuel Smiles

To know that one has a secret is to know half the secret itself.
Henry Ward Beecher