Quotes of All Topics . Occasions . Authors
Humility is just as much the opposite of self-abasement as it is of self-exaltation.
I'm just worn down and weary of bands whose lyrics are cryptic and self-referential.
When you birth a child, it's like a bloody giving of self to the creation of a life.
Evidence is conclusive that your self-talk has a direct bearing on your performance.
Sanctimony and self-regard are as American as smallpox blankets and supersize meals.
If your sense of self is destabilised, to imagine being another becomes pretty easy.
Man is the only living being who has a developed self-awareness and death-awareness.
The worst condition of humans is when they lose knowledge and control of themselves.
It is easier to deceive yourself, and to do so unperceived, than to deceive another.
What a fool you must be," said my head to my heart, or my sterner to my softer self.
The greatest single cause of a poor self-image is the absence of unconditional love.
The Bible makes it clear that self-righteousness is the premier enemy of the Gospel.
I was born wise. Street-wise, people-wise, self-wise. This wisdom was my birthright.
It's a basic fact about being human that sometimes the self seems to just melt away.
The self-righteous feel no need to be charming, and thus double their offensiveness.
No cheating, clean up your self-induced fear act, and replace it with what you love.
The self cannot be escaped, but it can be, with ingenuity and hard work, distracted.
Any self-respecting entrepreneur has borrowed money from their mother at some point.
The counterfeit innovator is wildly self-confident. The real one is scared to death.
Self-realization is effortless. What you are trying to find is what you already are.
You can be self-empowered and still learning about how you think about things daily.
Be your own leader, be your own self, step out of my shadows and be your own person.
We might neglect our future selves because of some failure of belief or imagination.
My default is self-destruction, and anything on top of that is a bloody lot of work.
The only self-consciousness in the film [Dream of Life] is anyone's natural shyness.
If thou dost seek to have what thou dost hide, By self-example mayst thou be denied.
When you are free from self-doubt, you fail better. You accept criticism and listen.
Leadership is an opportunity to serve. It is not a trumpet call to self- importance.
There are no such self-deceivers as those who think they reason when they only feel.
She cannot love, nor take no shape nor project or affection, she is so self-endeared
I must not be selfless: develop a sense of self. A solidness that can't be attacked.
Once a person stops searching for information and self-knowledge, ignorance sets in.
Love is the easiest and most effective way to begin our search for self-realization.
I want to be my usual painstaking, cautious, slow, conservative self in analyzing it.
Just as surely as distress must follow self-deceit, healing must follow self-honesty.
True discipline is really just self-remembering; no forcing or fighting is necessary.
If we would listen to our kids, we'd discover that they are largely self-explanatory.
To achieve great things we must be self-confined...mastery is revealed in limitation.
The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat one's self. All sin is easy after that.
That’s what existence means: draining one’s own self dry without the sense of thirst.
One should never do that to another which one regards as injurious to one's own self.
My mom says you only need three people you can rely on to achieve self-actualization.
My public caricature - that of a self-confident alpha male - is only partly accurate.
If one is true to one's inner self, and follows its wisdom, who is without a teacher?
The Soul debases her self, when she sets her affections on any thing but her creator.
Most of the time, writing is a lot of fun, and not a small amount of self-medication.
The transformation of silence into language and action is an act of self-revelation .
It's not only the most difficult thing to know one's self, but the most inconvenient.
Shall Nature, erring from her first command, self-preservation, fall by her own hand?
The self cannot be found in books. You have to find it for yourself, within yourself.