Legitimate use of violence can only be that which is required in self-defense.

The people that I admire have a wonderful balance of self-belief and humility.

If you don't learn anything but self discipline, then athletics is worthwhile.

So long as a person is capable of self-renewal they are a living being. -Henri

Self-Conquest is the greatest of victories. Mighty is he who conquers himself.

To forgive a fault in another is more sublime than to be faultless one's self.

If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life.

I really hate being self-conscious—and being conscious of being self-conscious

It is self-evident that at sixty-five a man has done all that he is fit to do.

If there is something to gain and nothing to lose by asking, by all means ask!

Self-righteousness is a loud din raised to drown the voice of guilt within us.

Often it's the deepest pain which empowers you to grow into your highest self.

Personally I am not very self-reliant when it comes to internet and computers.

The resolution of conflict in self is like the making one of opposites in art.

I see knowledge of self. I know who I am. When I look in the mirror, I see me.

What a searching preacher of self-command is the varying phenomenon of health.

The self-righteous rule out the possibility that they are what has gone wrong.

Self-realization and self-fulfilment are the sine qua non for human existence.

Love between man and woman cannot be built without sacrifices and self-denial.

To me, fashion is ceaselessly fascinating because it is an expression of self.

A total acceptance of yourself brings about a total transcendence of yourself.

I wish I had the energy that my grandchildren have - if only for self-defense.

We are made up of nothing. There is no self. We are whatever we decide we are.

Discipline is the virtue that begins in obedience and flowers in self-control.

There was nothing so attractive as a powerful, handsome, and self-assured man.

The person you call an enemy is an exaggerated aspect of your own shadow self.

I never work just to work. It's some combination of laziness and self-respect.

Some seekers will do anything for their Self-realisation - except work for it.

When it comes to content, the best marketers know that self promotion is good!

One is given to self-dramatization from time to time. I intend to live forever.

Ignorance and bigotry, like other insanities, are incapable of self-government.

All men are idolators, some of fame, others of self-interest, most of pleasure.

We just may be the most well-informed, yet least self-aware, people in history.

When maintaining a relationship means diminishing your self, it's time to walk.

I'm just trying to remember what self-respect feels like. It's a fading memory.

We shall not find life by refusing to let go of our precious, protected selves.

You must find time for reading, or surrender yourself to self-chosen ignorance.

How beautiful, if sorrow had not made Sorrow more beautiful than Beauty's self.

God is the highest place within each and every one of us. It's our divine self.

Let's ask God to help us to self-control for one who lacks it, lacks his grace.

We fancy we suffer from ingratitude, while in reality we suffer from self-love.

The moral law is simply the way we think our own freedom as self-determination.

Only the descent into the hell of self-knowledge can pave the way to godliness.

He who practices sheel (virtue) and sayyam (self-restrain) attains to greatness

Self sacrifice is the real miracle out of which all the reported miracles grow.

I am the center of the world, but the control panel seems to be somewhere else.

We are all self-made men and women, but only the successful take credit for it.

Romance is a means to the end of self-completion, but love is an end in itself.

The greatest self is a peaceful smile, that always sees the world smiling back.

...no gift will ever buy back a man's love when you have removed his self-love.

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