All men are idolators, some of fame, others of self-interest, most of pleasure. — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
There is no self, yet we all exist. All phenomena are "empty," yet they have Buddha nature. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“The most important thing in your life is learning how to be your true self.” — Shiva Negi Copy Share Image
Hell, in my opinion, is never finding your true self and never living your own life or knowing who you are. — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
There was nothing so attractive as a powerful, handsome, and self-assured man. — Sylvia Day Copy Share Image
Cats invented self-esteem; there is not an insecure bone in their body. — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
I will plant my feet on that step where my parents put me as a child, until self-evident truth comes to light. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We pay a price for everything we get or take in this world; and although ambitions are well worth having, they are… — Lucy Maud Montgomery Copy Share Image
To attribute to God, and not to self, whatever good one sees in oneself; but to recognize always that the evil is… — Benedict of Nursia Copy Share Image
The most dangerous thing in American society is a self-respecting and self-loving black person, because they're on the road to freedom and… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
How much rationality and higher protection there is in such self-deception, and how much falseness I still require in order to allow… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Your ultimate goal in life is to become your best self. Your immediate goal is to get on the path that will… — David Viscott Copy Share Image
I think in order to love yourself, you've got to wake up saying, 'Alexa, play 'Macho Man' by The Village People' and… — Adam Pearson Copy Share Image
My younger self could not imagine standing on the floor of Congress as a member of Congress voting on legislation that, if… — Ritchie Torres Copy Share Image
An essential aspect of maturing is developing the ability to take increasing responsibility for our own lives—to become increasingly self-directed — Malcolm Knowles Copy Share Image
I read a lot by female psychoanalyst Lou Andreas-Salomé, who wrote prominent biographies of Nietzsche, Rilke, and Freud because she studied with… — Laura Marling Copy Share Image
My moms is strictly Christian but once I got knowledge of self and started reading she used to love when I would… — Rakim Copy Share Image
Willful sterility is, from the standpoint of the nation, from the standpoint of the human race, the one sin for which the… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“In these journals I would frequently write messages to myself, a person whom I addressed as Big Me, or The Future Me.… — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
A writer, or a beginning writer, is faced by the huge walls of self-consciousness. Most people think, "What if I say the… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
With your ego you cannot know. Only in an egolessness, in a deep abyss, in the absence of the ego, does the… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Upon the whole, I am inclined to think that the far greater part, if not all, of those difficulties which have hitherto… — George Berkeley Copy Share Image
Every time I try to disown that concept for myself, which is a really healthy perspective, they bring it back all the… — Gavin Rossdale Copy Share Image