A Quote by Sidney Poitier

I defend myself by improving myself.

Sidney Poitier

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Defend Improving Myself

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Sidney Poitier
American - Actor
February 20, 1924 - January 6, 2022

I’m fighting for my life, I have to defend myself. If I don’t defend myself, no one else will.

Alex Rodriguez

I see myself as improving. I think I'm a very curious person, and I like that about myself .

Anne Hathaway

I have to keep improving myself and challenging myself.

Sunil Chhetri

That's the most important thing, improving myself in training, and improving in the things I don't do better, so improving in all aspects, in all areas, in training, to improve game by game and hopefully they will keep coming and hopefully we'll get to the top.

Kelechi Iheanacho

On a few words of what is real in the world I nourish myself. I defend myself against Whatever remains.

Wallace Stevens

I allowed myself to be bullied because I was scared and didn't know how to defend myself. I was bullied until I prevented a new student from being bullied. By standing up for him, I learned to stand up for myself.

Jackie Chan

I believe in myself, and that's why I take criticism. You need to be very strong to survive in Bollywood. If someone calls me a bad actress, I won't live with it but will work towards improving myself.

Esha Gupta

One, if you attack my integrity, I will defend myself. If you attack my patriotism, I will defend myself. If you come after my family, I will counter-attack viciously, I will destroy you.

Scott Ritter

May God defend me from my friends: I can defend myself from my enemies.

Voltaire

As a small-business man myself, I believe strongly that improving the health of small businesses is the key to improving the economy, growing the middle class, and creating innovative products and services.

Raja Krishnamoorthi

As I walk'd by myself, I talk'd to myself, And myself replied to me; And the questions myself then put to myself, With their answers I give to thee.

Bernard Barton

If someone says, "Katie, you are out of order," over something I've said, or, "Katie, you are wrong," if I defend myself or justify myself, then I have just started the war.

Byron Katie

I feel like, in the Czars, for example, I was afraid. I couldn't express myself. I didn't have a connection to myself. That's one of the huge reasons why it was such a difficult existence. I put a lot of that on myself. I couldn't access myself. I couldn't look at myself, because I was too ashamed.

John Grant

As soon as I observed myself from outside myself, I recognized and understood that I had a long-standing habit of keeping an eye on myself. That's how I managed to pull myself together, over the years, checking myself from the outside.