Self Quotes · Page 180

To ignore one's spiritual self is unsettling, to say the least. That's a very profound outlook on it.

— Linda Blair

Creative activity is one of the few self rewarding activities. Being creative is like being in love!

— Woodie Flowers

Oh.' I shot upright. 'I was in Mongolia.' Note to self: learn to be a less extreme liar.

— Ally Carter

I grew up in them streets, like everyone else but instead of pushin' drugs, I pushed knowledge of self

— KRS-One

When I said, "I am my mother, but I'm not," I was saying my path would be my own.

— Terry Tempest Williams

When I tune into my beautiful self, I get happiness. Everything in the universe belongs to me.

— Dick Gregory

“All human experience is one hundred percent self-created. If”

— Sadhguru

Don't be too affected with what other people say about you. It's you who knew your self well, not them.

— Anonymous

Arguing with anonymous strangers on the Internet is a sucker's game because they almost always turn out to be—or to be indistinguishable…

— Neal Stephenson

Peoples nurtured on freedom and self-government judge any other form of polity to be deformed and unnatural. Those who are used to…

— Michel de Montaigne

Because my main concern is the Tibetan Buddhist culture, not just political independence, I cannot seek self-rule for central Tibet and exclude…

— Dalai Lama

Wisdom is corrupted by ambition, even when the quality of the ambition is intellectual. For ambition, even of this quality, is but…

— Henry Taylor

It is a good thing to learn the truth one's self. To first believe with all your heart, and then not to…

— Betty Smith

“When my turn on the program comes, I am not nervous at all—because all this is happening out of time, out of…

— Eva Hoffman

First you must learn to control your self. The rest follows. Blessed is he who knows himself and commands himself, for the…

— Robert A. Heinlein

There is nothing your highest self wants more than peace. This peace makes you feel worthy of all of the richest blessings…

— Wayne Dyer

Good science is more than the mechanics of research and experimentation. Good science requires that scientists look inward-to contemplate the origin of…

— Robert A. Burton

She thought of the hardness and the coldness she had cultivated over those years and wondered if they were the mask she…

— Megan Whalen Turner

...I started photographing myself, and found that I could see portions of myself that I had never seen before. Since I face…

— Lucas Samaras

There can be no richer man or woman than the individual who has found his or her labor of love. Personal fulfillment…

— Dennis Kimbro

...Erich Fromm wondered why most people did not become insane in the face of the existential contradiction between a symbolic self, that…

— Ernest Becker

We can develop a social vaccine (Self-esteem). We can outgrow our past failures - our lives of crime and violence, alcohol and…

— John Vasconcellos

When a new writer defends his "style," the teacher smiles (or cringes) because real style isn't an artifice. Real style - voice…

— Bill Roorbach

Imagine your mind as a garden and thoughts as the seeds you plant. Habitual negative, unhealthy, self-critical thoughts produce the weeds and…

— Sue Thoele

Love is omni-inclusive, progressively exquisite, understanding and compassionately attuned to other than self.

— R. Buckminster Fuller

Being angry is like picking up a knife with no handle: it is self-harming.

— Koo Stark

We all have dark shadows in our self that come out every now and then.

— Jessie Buckley

Master your breath, let the self be in bliss, contemplate on the sublime within you.

— Tirumalai Krishnamacharya

There's no one more obnoxious and self-righteous than the self-made man. And no one more admirable.

— Joe R. Lansdale

I was over self-medicating back when I was a kid and didn't know it.

— Larry Clark

I have a high self-opinion - I don't need to hide that. I don't need to be self-deprecating.

— Adam Levine

Writing has to have a great deal of certainty and self-assurance, but it's not arrogant.

— Jeanette Winterson

To fight against the infidels is Jihad; but to fight against your evil self is greater Jihad.

— Abu Bakr

One has to kill a few of one’s natural selves to let the rest grow — a very painful slaughter of innocents.

— Henry Sidgwick

“Self love can piece back what others tore apart. - Nason Ray”

— Linda Greyman

I consider myself something of a self-taught anthropologist.

— Reggie Watts

The toughest thing to do on earth is rectifying oneself, and the easiest is to criticizing others.

— Anonymous

I was born without you so obviously I dont need you to survive.

— Richie

The ego relies on the familiar. It is reluctant to experience the unknown, which is they very essence of life.

— Deepak Chopra

Consistent failure to attain goals throughout life results in defeatism, low self-esteem or depression.

— Theodore Kaczynski