Too much self-regard has never struck me as dignified: trying to twist over my shoulder to view my own behind. — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image
Self-importance requires spending most of one's life offended by something or someone. — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
Rare indeed is the nature that does not become a little more intense when its own affairs come under discussion. — Alice Duer Miller Copy Share Image
When people don't treat you with dignity and respect, you need to check the price tag you put on yourself. — Kemmy Nola Copy Share Image
Self-regulation stands in relation to regulation the way self-importance stands in relation to importance. — Willem Buiter Copy Share Image
You are important, valuable and unique. Don't let any one tell you otherwise. Live your truth and be amazing. — Ricardo Housham Copy Share Image
People write memoirs - this is my take, anyway - out of a great sense of self-importance. — Greil Marcus Copy Share Image
The extreme pleasure we take in speaking of ourselves should make us apprehensive that it gives hardly any to those who listen… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
“We must picture hell as a state where everyone is perpetually concerned about his own dignity and advancement, where everyone has a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Fear is being used by the political class as an excuse to accumulate more power and self-importance - and collect a lot… — Doug Casey Copy Share Image
If you want to learn something that will really help you, learn to see yourself as God sees you and not as… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
One of the best things you can do in life is to embrace who you are. Once you do that NOTHING can… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's never too late to realize what's important in your life, to fight for it. In life, we are given chances, What… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
While others are engaged in inferior and menial tasks in which they encounter many difficulties, how can I sit here at peace… — Shantideva Copy Share Image
If I could inspire you for even a moment to be yourself and love yourself, and not let what anyone has to… — Joshua Neal Hartry Copy Share Image
You have to decide what is best for you and you have to live accordingly. You have to do what is best… — Dr Anil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
“I feel as though dispossessed from the semblances of some crystalline reality to which I’d grown accustomed, and to some degree, had… — Ashim Shanker Copy Share Image
You are the master of your own destiny; you can influence, direct and also control your own life the way you feel… — Kemmy Nola Copy Share Image
“I’m not saying that there is something wrong with moving to the city to pursue an adrenaline-racing calling. And I understand the… — Michael S. Horton Copy Share Image
“[S]ince you are angry at me without reason, you attack me harshly with, "Oh outrageous presumption! Oh excessively foolish pride! Oh opinion… — Christine de Pizan Copy Share Image
A man who does not endeavour to seem more than he is will generally be thought nothing of. We habitually make such… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
“On being conscious of being a writer: As soon as one is aware of being “somebody,” to be watched and listened to… — John Updike Copy Share Image
There are some films that arrive here from the international festival circuit almost incandescent with self-importance. They hover into the cinema in… — Peter Bradshaw Copy Share Image
The serenity produced by the contemplation and philosophy of nature is the only remedy for prejudice, superstition, and inordinate self-importance, teaching us… — Luther Burbank Copy Share Image
~ Two days in Life that is important, the day you are born and the day you found out why. Live without… — Vince Copy Share Image
Think about it: what weakens us is feeling offended by the deeds and misdeeds of our fellow men. Our self-importance requires that… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
You who have read the history of nations, from Moses down to our last election, where have you ever seen one class… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
Being famous gives you a lot of illusions of false self, of self-importance, a grandiosity, it becomes difficult to stay humble and… — Lili Taylor Copy Share Image
In Christ, man who made himself God encounters God who made himself man. Unrivaled self-importance and pride encounters unrivaled self-emptying and humility. — Christopher West Copy Share Image
Every act of conscious learning requires the willingness to suffer an injury to one's self-esteem. That is why young children, before they… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
You must purge yourself of all thoughts of self-importance, and all inclination to judge either yourself or others. You must go to… — Mike Livingston Copy Share Image
An inflated sense of self-importance? Absolutely, but I think it comes from Doctor Strange need to control things and that's what happens… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
Every Ruler was once a crying baby And Every tall building was once an idea. It's not important where you are Right… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
By breaking down our sense of self-importance, all we lose is a parasite that has long infected our minds. What we gain… — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
All of us use crutches of popularity amongst friends, society, social media for self-importance. People go to any extent to feed their… — Shweta Basu Prasad Copy Share Image
“Through rational thought I can recognize that a man is a living being just like me, but for my true, involuntary self… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Every King Was Once A Crying Baby And Every Great Building Was Once A Map. It's Not Important Where You Are Tomorrow,… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
The most important opinion you have is the one you have of yourself, and the most significant things you say all day… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“[I]f you seek in every way to minimise my firm beliefs by your anti-feminist attacks, please recall that a small dagger or… — Christine de Pizan Copy Share Image
The most important enemy for everyone is their own illusion that makes them unrealistic or exaggerates their sense of self-importance in the… — Robert Thurman Copy Share Image
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