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Easy, Marks,' he whispered. 'One of us has to have some self-control, and it really should be you.
resisting life, he finds that the Self is more than his own being; it includes the whole universe.
Being fully in the present, you experience the timeless. In the timeless, you find your true self.
Nothing is so tiresome to one's self, as well as so odious to others, as disguise and affectation.
It is no good casting out devils. They belong to us, we must accept them and be at peace with them.
People often associate raves with drugs, but for me raves are more associated with self-expression.
Identity is not inherent. It is shaped by circumstance and sensitivity and resistance to self-pity.
The "passion for incredulity" can produce as much self-deception as the uncritical will to believe.
You have to have a strong sense of self in this business - otherwise they're going to spit you out.
Smile, for everyone lacks self-confidence and more than any other one thing a smile reassures them.
We must pay a price to touch godliness through daily decision to die to self and embrace the cross.
The most direct and practical method of self-development is to achieve yourself by your own effort.
I am my best self when I have super short hair. That’s when I feel most like me and most confidant.
You punch me, I punch back. I do not believe it's good for one's self-respect to be a punching bag.
I'm for all the actor's struggle, the self-indulgent, painful journey, but I would rather have fun.
If self-efficacy is lacking, people tend to behave ineffectually, even though they know what to do.
Man's conditioning has been so powerful that It has all but distroyed his ability to be self aware.
Any act of injury done from self-interest, whether amounting to killing or not, is doubtless himsa.
No one is born fully-formed: it is through self-experience in the world that we become what we are.
True conversion means turning not only from sin but also from depending on self-made righteousness.
Some people stay in the academic world just to avoid becoming self-aware. You can quote me on that.
To acquire true self power you have to feel beneath no one, be immune to criticism and be fearless.
We prefer world law in the age of self-determination to world war in the age of mass extermination.
Success comes from the ability to view each arising problem as an opportunity for self improvement.
Don't be self-conscious, if I could dream at all, it would be about you. And I'm not ashamed of it.
Beware At war Or at peace, More people die Of unenlightened self-interest Than of any other disease
Ritual disposal of the dead speaks clearly of an awareness of death, and thus an awareness of self.
Praise will lead you to vanity, and blame will lead you to self-pity, and both are bad for writers.
Not only do self-love and love of others go hand in hand but ultimately they are indistinguishable.
It's so great to be able to make people laugh, because this is so often how we get our selves back.
We wanted a periodical that would help people live richer, fuller, freer, more self-directed lives.
The minds that rise and become really great are never self-satisfied, but still continue to strive.
The disease we all have and that we have to fight against all our lives is ... the disease of self.
This self-defeating behavior, so the argument goes, must be the result of warped domestic politics.
Patient perseverance in well doing is infinitely harder than a sudden and impulsive self-sacrifice.
Some form of self-discipline is necessary to transmute material desires into spiritual aspirations.
The battle for self-discipline may leave you a bit bruised and battered but always a better person.
Writing is the thing that sustains me and keeps me going. It is a form of self-preservation for me.
The basis of good manners is self-reliance. Necessity is the law of all who are not self-possessed.
There's no one more obnoxious and self-righteous than the self-made man. And no one more admirable.
My mother never wanted me to focus on my physical self. She always said that beauty is what you do.
Political systems are run by self-selecting politicians. We don't draft people; it's not jury duty.
The shaman is a self-realized person. She discovers the ways of Spirit through her inner awakening.
The dream world, the true freedom of the imagination, does not open to self-conscious manipulation.
You are an endless conglomeration of awareness. You're not one singular self. You're a corporation.
When it comes right down to it, all you have is your self. Your Self is a sun with a thousand rays.
Just as my fingers on these keys make music, so the self-same sounds on my spirit make a music too.
The individual who has become a stranger to himself has lost the capacity for genuine self-renewal.
We can so reconstruct society that it will be self-perpetuating instead of as now, self-exhaustive.
Only one human being recognized as one's neighbour is necessary in order to cure a man of self-love