Sentence examples for like oneself from inspiring English sources

"like oneself" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is often used to emphasize that one should treat others as they would like to be treated. For example, "It is important to always act with respect and kindness towards others, just like oneself."

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One was homophily, the tendency to choose friends like oneself.

(Of course, dressing like "oneself" raises other problems of authenticity).

Each form of fundamentalism creates a stark moral division between decent, pious types like oneself -- and infidels headed for hell.

This presents writers with a problem, since it is easier to grasp the reality and the motives of an enemy like oneself.

One starts by envying Federer, one moves from there to admiring him, and one ends up neither envying nor admiring him but exalted at the revelation of what a human being — a being like oneself — can do.

I don't concern myself with innocence and guilt, or that kind of empathy, where the person with whom one empathizes must be seen as being like oneself, as sharing one's values.

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And which one wrote "Once, in a dry season, I wrote in large letters across two pages of a notebook that innocence ends when one is stripped of the delusion that one likes oneself"?

My father taught me the importance of liking oneself.

Liking oneself was significant even after controlling for ethnicity and health behavior.

Because we found that liking oneself was significant, this study sheds new light on the determinants of self-rated health.

Thus, we phrased it, "Do you like yourself?" to determine whether one likes oneself (i.e., whether or not one is content with oneself, not whether or not others think one is "good").

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