The two biggest self-deceptions of all are that life has a 'meaning'and each of us is unique. — David Byrne Copy Share Image
“Self-confidence is not taught or learned; it is earned by surpassing your own self-limitations.” — John Raynolds Copy Share Image
When you take on a character you try and lose yourself into it because you want to be less self-conscious. — Adrian Lester Copy Share Image
There are too many books. The books are terrible. And this is because you have been taught to have self-esteem. — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
...trade the life of self pity, that I was living, for a life of purpose! - Rebekah - — Nick Vujicic Copy Share Image
If happiness in self-content is placed, The wise are wretched, and fools only blessed. — William Congreve Copy Share Image
You are to think of yourself as only existing in this world to do God's will. To think that you are your… — William Law Copy Share Image
To have no heroes is to have no aspiration, to live on the momentum of the past, to be thrown back upon… — Charles Horton Cooley Copy Share Image
After thorough reflection, I realized that my desire to achieve my goals in this sport outweighed my self-doubt. This perseverance has helped… — Jonathan Horton Copy Share Image
I wanted to prove to myself I can do something on my own. Not for the world, but for myself. To have… — Ananya Birla Copy Share Image
The impression somehow prevails that the true believer, particularly the religious individual, is a humble person. The truth is that the surrendering… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Love opens the eyes of our understanding and enables us to see more of the truth than can those who are blinded… — Hannah Hurnard Copy Share Image
The satisfactions people derive from what they do are determined to a large degree by their self-evaluative standards — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
I'm not writing about things other women do. I'm writing for other women to have more self-confidence because I need it myself!… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
The more I run, the more I want to run, and the more I live a life conditioned and influenced and fashioned… — George A. Sheehan Copy Share Image
I'd like to walk that fine line between the authentic artist self and the manufactured artist self. I'd like to exist outside… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities. Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
Depending on the year or the therapist he was seeing, he'd learned to ascribe just about every facet of his character as… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
Will you accompany me in this dance?” he said, bowing and holding out his hand. “No, thank you.” Miri smiled. The prince… — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
… that sour blend of loneliness and lust for recognition, shyness and extravagance, deep insecurity and self-intoxicated egomania, that drives poets and… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
Love is the felt experience of connection to another being. An economist says 'more for you is less for me.' But the… — Charles Eisenstein Copy Share Image
It is evident from their writings that the Founding Fathers would never have tolerated the separation that we have embraced today. They… — David Barton Copy Share Image
Guilt is altruism's stock in trade, and the inducing of guilt is its only means of self-perpetuati on. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The self-assured believer is a greater sinner in the eyes of God than the troubled disbeliever. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Verified Gnan (knowledge) is not just called gnan. Verified gnan is called ‘established principle’.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Seek not the depths of your knowledge with staff or sounding line. For self is a sea boundless and measureless. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Self esteem comes from achievements. Not from lax standards and false praise. — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
Overcoming difficulties leads to courage, self-respect, and knowing yourself. — Alfred Adler Copy Share Image
The secret of all great undertakings is hard work and self-reliance — Gustavus Franklin Swift Copy Share Image
Just trying to do something - just being there, showing up - is how we get braver. Self-esteem is about doing. — Joy Browne Copy Share Image
The true gospel is a call to self-denial. It is not a call to self-fulfillment. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Be your self even you are nobody - Keep on fighting till the end” — Asy-syifaa Halimatu Sa'diah Copy Share Image
One doesn't lose a self, like a pair of gloves or a pine. We learn and change, or we harden into stone. — Sherwood Smith Copy Share Image
“To give power to that which has no bearing on one's life simply means one is not living their true life.” — Peprah Boasiako Copy Share Image
Displaying yourself as sexy doesn't do anything to increase sexual self-knowledge or pleasure. — Peggy Orenstein Copy Share Image
Individual civil disobedience was everybody's inherent right, like the right of self-defence in normal life. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
