Self Quotes · Page 115

There is no such thing as a self-made man. You will reach your goals only with the help of others.

— George Shinn

“The spiritual self is the deepest, most integrated aspect of who we are.”

— Marya Hornbacher

“Gnan (Knowledge) is not attained first; first the ego departs.”

— Dada Bhagwan

The self cannot be found in books. You have to find it for yourself, within yourself.

— Ramana Maharshi

You're wonderful the way you are and you don't need Wikihow to tell you that.

— Senoraroy

One must realise his Self in order to open the store of unalloyed happiness.

— Ramana Maharshi

“No one determines your truth but you. You can’t paint your own self-portrait with someone else’s hand.”

— Scott Stabile

Anything you can do that's self-destructive in Vegas, whatever that is, I do it.

— Jim Norton

Unfortunately [René] Lévesque had so little self confidence in Quebec and in the people themselves, that he fell for that and, yes,…

— Jane Jacobs

I believe that music is a spiritual language. My everyday self is pretty mundane and boring, but when I'm making music it…

— Sufjan Stevens

If we ourselves remain angry and then sing world peace, it has little meaning. First, our individual self must learn peace. This…

— Anonymous

There are probably seven persons, in all, who really like my work; and they are enough. I should write even if I…

— H. P. Lovecraft

Being yourself is protective shield of your self entity.Never leave yourself or subject yourself to whims or influence of others.It may let…

— DrAnil Kr Sinha

There is no finer sensations in life that which comes with victory over one's self. Go forward to a goal of inward…

— Vash Young

“Don't play the victim role, empower yourself instead. Place yourself and others around you in a position to win.”

— Peprah Boasiako

If, because of anxiety and self-doubt, you procrastinate and only think about working, you'll feel more exhausted than if you'd created for…

— Eric Maisel

Negative thinking patterns can be immensely deceptive and persuasive, and change is rarely easy. But with patience and persistence, I believe that…

— David D. Burns

“THEY ARE CHILDREN!’ Mr Wallaker roared. ‘They are not corporate products! What they need to acquire is not a constant massaging of…

— Helen Fielding

There isn't a single day I don't do some writing -- if you don't, you won't have a book. When you're self-employed…

— Charles de Lint

In the century that has just passed, many of the intellectual elite went mad. It was as if, with the death of…

— Gao Xingjian

Twentieth-century developments in science support a new animism. Developments in physics have led to a world of energetic events which seem to…

— David Ray Griffin

For me, it's not important whether [subjects] are naked, half-naked, or dressed. What I'm more interested in is how they present themselves:…

— Pipilotti Rist

Faith in the gospel restructures our motivations, our self-understanding, our identity, and our view of the world. Behavioral compliance to rules without…

— Timothy Keller

For better or worse, I seem to gravitate toward writing about something or someone else, then have my own self shove its…

— Lucas Mann

public self is a conditioned construct of the inner psychological self.

— Sigmund Freud

Finding oneself was a misnomer; a self is not found but made.

— Jacques Barzun

Be patient with yourself. Self-growth is tender; it's holy ground. There's no greater investment.

— Anonymous

Anytime you make a person into something other than himself, you make a monster.

— Roger Rosenblatt

You don't need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself.

— Bindi Irwin

Your level of performance matches your dominant self image.

— Jack Canfield

Play is the most natural method of self-healing that childhood affords.

— Erik Erikson

In self-defense and in defense of the innocent, cowardice is the only sin.

— Dean Koontz

“The renunciation that increases anger-pride-deceit-greed (kashay) cannot possibly be renunciation.”

— Dada Bhagwan

There is always one thing to be grateful for - that one is one's self and not somebody else.

— Emily Dickinson

When we successfully deceive others, they are not aware of it; the same is true with self-deception.

— Mardy Grothe

Few men survey themselves with so much severity as not to admit prejudices in their own favor.

— Samuel Johnson

Everyone thinks that you have to act like them but honestly you have to be your self for once

— Chelseadarnley

Kindness that allows barriers to one's relationship with God to spring up is self-destructive.

— Max Anders

I practice self-love, give love, and surround myself with people who bring out the best in me.

— Anna Eshoo

There is a God part in you. The consciousness. The pure Self. Learn to listen the voice of that Power.

— Amit Ray