Be so busy Improving your self that you have no time to criticize others.

We are ever capable of change and ever capable of being our better selves

Racial pride and self-dignity were emphasized in my family and community.

Maybe I just have high self-esteem, but I have a lot that I really enjoy.

My own self-consciousness cries out to me coldly: how does one love zero?

Mistakes are a drag, because you get in the area of regret and self-pity.

Self-complacency is pleasure accompanied by the idea of oneself as cause.

I have no other self than the totality of the things of which I am aware.

Writing is not about self-expression; it is about putting words on paper.

We have to learn how to control our minds. We have to learn self-control.

Creativity flourishes when we have a sense of safety and self-acceptance.

But I don't think anybody with any self-respect would admit to being Goth

The questionnaire is a simple first step toward becoming more self-aware.

To love is to be balanced, to extend one's self beyond the sense of self.

The blessed spirits must be sought within the self which is common to all

And we find at the end of a perfect day, The soul of a friend we've made.

I learned that hard work and self-discipline can overcome many obstacles.

Let your vision be world embracing rather than confined to your own self.

Sometimes you can get so far in yourself that you don't know who you are.

There is no such thing as time management; there is only self-management.

I believe that discipline and self-love are the total secrets to freedom.

The wife of a self-admirer must expect a very cold and negligent husband.

It is a feeble compassion that pulls up short where self-interest begins.

Every day ask yourself, "What would I do today if I were a better person?

Excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness.

I don't think a person should take herself seriously unless she is alone.

There is no dependence that can be sure but a dependence upon one's self.

Maturation is the development from environmental support to self-support.

There is nothing that makes a man more self-satisfied than a poor memory.

We do not like to praise, and seldom praise anyone without self-interest.

What gives life its value if not its constant cry for self-transcendence?

Skating is an amazing form of self expression. It's like my soul at play.

I tell people to monitor their self-pity. Self-pity is very unattractive.

I think the inner and outer aspects of the self together make one person.

Being angry is like picking up a knife with no handle: it is self-harming.

Boundaries are a part of self-care. They are healthy, normal and necessary

Change is continuous and the aggregate of the self is constantly shifting.

You become really ugly when you become very superficial and self-obsessed.

I am not a tentative person. Whatever I do, I give up my whole self to it.

To cure jealousy is to see it for what it is, a dissatisfaction with self.

Nonviolence becomes meaningless if violence is permitted for self-defence.

The first step in this process of mindfulness is radical self-acceptance .

People can very quickly have a very poor self-image. It doesn't take much.

I think the Montgomery bus boycott initiated an era of self-determination.

Beyond the parameters of the self is an ocean ... and it's most excellent.

I'm only interested in people engaged in a project of self-transformation.

In self-defense and in defense of the innocent, cowardice is the only sin.

In order to bring out the best in people, you need to give them your best.

At the core of the risk-free society is a self-indulgent failure of nerve.

What is resignation? It is putting God between one's self and one's grief.

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