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The true secret of spiritual strength is self-distrust and deep humilty.
An artist who is self-taught is taught by a very ignorant person indeed.
Every man has a mob self and an individual self, in varying proportions.
My main goal is to be a self-made man and have control over what's mine.
Self-expression is always a right, but its still not there to be abused.
The tragedy of the poor is that they can afford nothing but self denial.
You are the way you are because that is what you believe about yourself.
Assurance is not to be obtained so much by self-examination as by action
Self-realization sounds good. But what if only an enraged dwarf emerges?
Remorse presupposes enough self-forgetfulness to feel the pain ofothers.
If you give your Self a chance, your Self will give you all the chances.
Our self-love can be resigned to the sacrifice of everything but itself.
Your central self is totally untouched by grief, confusion, desperation.
The Self is here and now, it is the only Reality. There is nothing else.
Self-denial is often the sacrifice of one sort of self-love for another.
I have in my life concentrated more on self-expression than self-denial.
Self-care is not about self-indulgence , it is about self-preservati on.
To know one's self is wisdom, but not to know one's neighbors is genius.
I hate self-publishing; it's a real drag and it takes up a lot of space.
What I find powerful is a person with the confidence to be her own self.
Part of the human Self or Soul is not subject to laws of space and time.
Self-consciousness is not knowledge but a story one tells about oneself.
I cannot conceive of a greater loss than the loss of one's self-respect.
Our self-acknowledgement, our dedication has to be bigger than our fear.
Sometimes you have to play a long time to be able to play like yourself.
We all need a bit of self-delusion. It gets us over the difficult spots.
Our prayers may be an index of how small and self-centered our world is.
We're all self-made men, but not very many of us have stayed on the job.
I consider fitness, diet, and beauty to be essential to a balanced self.
Education is experience, and the essence of experience is self-reliance.
For what is prayer but the expansion of your self into the living ether?
Self-destructive patterns cause as much suffering as outer catastrophes.
In rock stardom there's an absolute economic upside to self-destruction.
As a writer, you live in permanent self-doubt; youre on permanent trial.
Beware of altruism. It is based on self-deception, the root of all evil.
The goal is not to be better than the other man, but your previous self.
Self-respect. It would make me lovable. And it's the secret to good sex.
Beauty is.. The passionate and positive expression of the complete self.
Know thy self, know thy enemy. A thousand battles, a thousand victories.
In the polling booth narrow self interest wins out over lofty principles.
The essence of independence is to be able to do something for one’s self.
If you think my music is sentimental and self-absorbed, I agree with you.
Becoming a woman is an act partly of nature and partly of self-invention.
Respect for self is the beginning of cultivating virtue in men and women.
Self-professed conservatives comprise about 40% to 45% of the electorate.
Where nature is sovereign, there is no need of austerity and self-denial.
I'd been very partial to Malcolm X, particularly his self-help teachings.
The policy of adapting one's self to circumstances makes all ways smooth.
The process of reclaiming the self is one of reconciliation with meaning.
Care for yourself enough to listen carefully to what you say to yourself.