Self Quotes · Page 105

Humility is not about having a low self-image or poor self-esteem. Humility is about self-awareness.

— Erwin McManus

Self-control is the ability to restrain a laugh at the wrong place.

— Elbert Hubbard

It's a difficult thing as an actor not to repeat one's self.

— Michael Fassbender

I cannot conceive of a greater loss than the loss of one's self-respect.

— Mahatma Gandhi

“What is the obstacle in this world? Kashaya(s) (i.e. anger, pride, deceit, and greed).”

— Dada Bhagwan

To acquire true self power you have to feel beneath no one, be immune to criticism and be fearless.

— Deepak Chopra

Sometimes people with low self-esteem will try to punish you for caring about them.

— Wayne Gerard Trotman

The past is remembered as if it were a drama in which the self was the leading player

— Anthony Greenwald

My favorite, and the author I wish I was reading right now and always is Nora Ephron. I love the humor, the…

— Garance Dore

The ego is a very bad quality. Ego sees everything as sep­arate; it sees everything as dual. You must remove this ego…

— Sathya Sai Baba

If the landscape changes, then I don't know who I am either. The landscape is a refracted autobiography. As it disappears you…

— Iain Sinclair

Truly, the greatest power you have in this world is the power of your own self-transformation. It starts with the one in…

— Melchor Lim

There is a physics to the world, which non-fiction has a contract to stand in awe of, otherwise it becomes completely self-centered…

— Nick Flynn

One of the things women poets have been engaged in - among the other things they've been doing - is revising parts…

— Eavan Boland

The greater the interest involved in a truth the more careful, self-distrustful, and patient should be the inquiry.

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

Love is accepting your truest, most authentic expression of self, and allowing yourself to do the same with others.

— Grace Gealey

However, when we shift our awareness or "frequency" from self-consciousness - where fear, impossibility or feelings of separation reside - to cosmic…

— Rhonda Byrne

“But like a boat with a twisted rudder, I kept coming back to the same place. I wasn't going anywhere. I was…

— Haruki Murakami

“Let today mark a new beginning for you. Give yourself permission to say NO without feeling guilty, mean, or selfish. Anybody who…

— Stephanie Lahart

I felt like a Tinker toy kid building my own self out of one of those toy building sets; for as she…

— James McBride

Many risks fail because they were not taken in time. Too many risks are postponed until unnecessarily elaborate preparations are made. This…

— David Viscott

“Here’, I am a disciple just as you are. The one you see is not ‘Dada Bhagwan’; it is ‘A. M. Patel’,…

— Dada Bhagwan

In the weeks since I had made the decision to leave my father's house, I had grown up. And I had learned…

— Cameron Dokey

I could never adjust to the separate waiting rooms, separate eating places, separate rest rooms, partly because the separate was always unequal,…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

“I'm alpha of my own pack of one, wild self or no wild self, before I'm a loyal member of yours.”

— Rhiannon Held

Life, I fancy, would very often be insupportable, but for the luxury of self compassion.

— George Gissing

“Until the ego dissolves or evolves to become one with our true self, we remain slaves of our own egos.”

— Assegid Habtewold

The most important part of my mental self-care is knowing who to call for what kinds of help.

— Jane Park

I always return to Paris, taking my selves along - past self, customary self, the self I never had.

— Helen Bevington

In America, life is introverted, self-absorbed - and so is their music.

— Chris Barber

When you mind your own business you will never get caught up in all the nonsense.

— Gee Linder

“Self-loathing is man’s effort to sweep the moon of footprints.”

— Joseph Grammer

Thus God and nature linked the gen'ral frame, And bade self-love and social be the same.

— Alexander Pope

Albums, with me, have never had an easy birth. Especially when all the songs are self-written songs.

— Marc Almond

As we immerse ourselves in the service of others, we find our spiritual selves and come unto Him.

— Derek A. Cuthbert

Proper business planning demands that you focus on the self-interest of the customer at all times.

— Brian Tracy

Love in the form of longing and deprivation lowers the self regard.

— Anonymous

Whether we give away too much or too little of ourselves, our vitality dwindles.

— Sue Thoele

Loyalty means nothing unless it has at its heart the absolute principle of self-sacrifice.

— Woodrow Wilson

The kingdom of self tends to be more focused on what the hands can touch than what the heart should embrace.

— Paul David Tripp