Free will is "corrupted nature's deformed darling, the Pallas or beloved self-conception of darkened minds" — John Owen Copy Share Image
Happiness is not to be sought in solitude or in busy centers. It is in the Self. — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
I myself find it hard to accept the notion of self-creation from nothing, even given unrestricted chance. — J. L. Mackie Copy Share Image
I would never try to fill John Lewis's shoes. I can only be myself - my authentic self. — Jamaal Bowman Copy Share Image
Our democracy if self-cleansing. If you don't like it, be a candidate, or support a candidate. — Dick Gephardt Copy Share Image
The spectacle is at the same time the mirage of self in the mirror of things. — Paul Ricoeur Copy Share Image
We got victims out there that are getting shot four and five times, point blank range. That's not self-defense. You're not going… — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
By the time you are 30 you are still trying to make your 15-year-old self happy but you are a different person.… — Michael Sheen Copy Share Image
Self-determination is not a mere phrase. It is an imperative principle of action, which statesmen will henceforth ignore at their peril. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
The spirit of brotherhood recognizes of necessity both the need of self-help and also the need of helping others in the only… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Self-rejection is the greatest enemy of the spiritual life because it contradicts the sacred voice that calls us the Beloved. — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
Write. No amount of self-inflicted misery, altered states, black pullovers or being publicly obnoxious will ever add up to your being a… — A.L. Kennedy Copy Share Image
There's only one rule you need to remember: laugh at everything and foget everybody else! It sound egotistical, but it's actually the… — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
Humans punish themselves endlessly for not being what they believe they should be. They become very self-abusive, and they use other people… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Many have dreamed up republics and principalities that have never in truth been known to exist; the gulf between how one should… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Ayn Rand held that art is a 're-creation of reality according to an artist's metaphysical value-judgements.' By its nature, therefore, a novel… — Leonard Peikoff Copy Share Image
When I have my interview with my God, our conversation will focus on the individuals whose self-esteem I was able to strengthen,… — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
It avoids a self-conscious relationship to the act. We live in the most self-conscious society in the history of mankind. There are… — Larry Harvey Copy Share Image
One of the things that has changed my life—and this comes from someone who was highly self-critical and a type-A personality—is meditating.… — Sheryl Crow Copy Share Image
Nothing is poorer than a truth expressed as it was thought. Committed to writing in such cases, it is not even a… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
The lesson here is very simple. But it is striking how often it is overlooked. We are so caught in the myths… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
I think the corporate world is pretty starved for personality. The reason you have comic strips like 'Dilbert' and sitcoms like 'The… — Glenn Kelman Copy Share Image
Justice and injustice indeed begins and ends with the self. — Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas Copy Share Image
Nothing creates more self-respect among employees than being included in the process of making decisions. — Judith M Bardwick Copy Share Image
Self-seeking, self-glory, that is not me. No. Many people say I embarrass them with my humility. — Peter Akinola Copy Share Image
The best asset is your own self. You can become to an enormous degree the person you want to be — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Absence from those we love is self from self - a deadly banishment. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
It is difficult for men in high office to avoid the malady of self-delusion — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
What of us lies in the hearts of others is our truest and deepest self. — Johann Gottfried Herder Copy Share Image
Thinking to myself-self, and I SAY! seek to do good, and you will find that happiness will run after you. — Young Dovey Copy Share Image
We use NVC to evaluate ourselves in ways that engender growth rather than self-hatred. — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
No one was ever injured by the truth; but he who persists in self-deception and ignorance is injured. — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
When you mind your own business you will never get caught up in all the nonsense. — Gee Linder Copy Share Image
In America, life is introverted, self-absorbed - and so is their music. — Chris Barber Copy Share Image
