Self Quotes · Page 161

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

— Bindi Irwin

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

— Roger Rosenblatt

Your level of performance matches your dominant self image.

— Jack Canfield

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

— Dean Koontz

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

— Erik Erikson

Petty things become unimportant when people are impassioned about a purpose higher than self.

— Stephen Covey

“The true way of knowing yourself includes neither self-praise nor self-blame, but only a wise silence.”

— Vernon Howard

We must not only be patient with others, infinitely patient, but also with our own poor selves.

— Shoghi Effendi

You are not in this world to live up to other peoples expectations, nor should you feel the world must live up…

— Anonymous

“If you want to attain moksha (ultimate liberation), then you cannot give unsolicited advice. Give advice only when it is asked for.…

— Dada Bhagwan

“I am Chandubhai’, is wrong vision (mithya darshan), and to say ‘I did it this way’, is wrong knowledge (mithya gnan).”

— Dada Bhagwan

Geology has joined biology in lowering mankind's self-esteem. Geology suggests how mankind's existence is contingent upon the geological consent of the planet.

— George Will

Sometimes I hear people talk about discipline of self and I think, if you don't have passion, I might discipline myself for…

— John C. Maxwell

“You wanted to believe that getting older, growing up, would change everything, transform you into the amazing person you were meant to…

— Jean Thompson

Vengeful as nature herself, she loves her children only in order to devour them better and if she herself rips her own…

— Angela Carter

This relates to the concept of time and our ability as dreamers to reach across time to a past or future self…

— Robert Moss

For with eyes made clear by many tears, and a heart softened by the tenderest sorrow, she recognized the beauty of her…

— Louisa May Alcott

Because it would be too agonizing to cope with the possibility that anyone, including our selves, could become a prisoner, we tend…

— Angela Davis

For, as has been indicated from the innate experience as well as from the longings within, a home - home - with…

— Edgar Cayce

We are now, measurably, reducing the availability of these life-supporting goods which we can think of (though only on the conditions of…

— Wendell Berry

The basis for building a Christian society is evangelism and missions that lead to a widespread Christian revival, so that the great…

— Gary North

Walk more closely with God. Get nearer to Christ. Seek to exchange hope for assurance. Seek to feel the witness of the…

— J. C. Ryle

My johns adored and worshipped me, therefore they empowered me. When I was 18, 19, and 20, I had a poor self-image…

— Annie Sprinkle

All great contemporary artists, schooled or not, are essentially self-taught and are de-skilling like crazy. I don't look for skill in art...Skill…

— Jerry Saltz

“Moksha [Ultimate Liberation] is not found in the scriptures, Moksha is in the Soul [Our Real Self].”

— Dada Bhagwan

Education must award self-confidence, the courage to depend on one's own strength.

— Sai Baba

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

— Marya Hornbacher

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

— George Shinn

An individual's arrogance is always in proportion to his lack of self-assurance.

— Otto Weininger

“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

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

— Jim Norton

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

— Scott Stabile

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

— Ramana Maharshi

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

— Sigmund Freud

You have now reached infatuation’s final destination—the complete and merciless devaluation of self.

— Elizabeth Gilbert

“He who does not get involved in good deeds and bad deeds is an enlightened one (Gnani).”

— Dada Bhagwan

“. Self-reliance means you're in control. Don't ever think you need a man for happiness. Besides,”

— Bella Forrest

What I've been doing over the course of my career - everybody's been seeing me be my best self.

— Le'Veon Bell