A self-evidently confident politician, Cameron still suffers from a curious hollowness. Ten years after he became Conservative leader, many people still question what he actually stands for or believes in. Douglas Alexander believecameronconfident share on social
A self-fulfilling prophecy is an assumption or prediction that, purely as a result of having been made, cause the expected or predicted event to occur and thus confirms its own 'accuracy.' Paul Watzlawick accuracyassumptionconfirm Change image and share on social
A self-made man may prefer a self-made name. Learned Hand makemanprefer Change image and share on social
A self-respecting nation is ready for anything, including war, except for a renunciation of its option to make war. Simone Weil includemakenation Change image and share on social
A self-taught man usually has a poor teacher and a worse student. Henny Youngman badlymanpoor Change image and share on social
A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way in which a piece of wax takes on the impress of a signet-ring without the iron or gold. Aristotle formgoldimpress share on social
A sense of blessedness comes from a change of heart, not from more blessings. Mason Cooley blessednessblessingchange Change image and share on social
A sense of duty is useful in work but offensive in personal relations. People wish to be liked, not to be endured with patient resignation. Bertrand Russell dutyendureoffensive Change image and share on social
A sense of electrical current was part of my own experience of being manic. The sensation that my mind was spinning and overheating would sometimes build to a sensation like an electrical short - a burst of light, a melting, or dissipating - and I'd get a metallic taste in my mouth, like when you lick a battery. Ellen Forney batterybuildburst share on social