Self Quotes · Page 197

Becoming a culturally intelligent innovators starts with something as basic as exercising self-control.

— David Livermore

“Aropit bhaav (the belief ‘I am Chandubhai’) is the biggest fault in this worldly life.”

— Dada Bhagwan

Where you're from only matters in relation to where you are.

— Malcolm Forbes

“Everywhere I go, it's me and me. Half of me living my life, the other half watching me live it.”

— Sandra Cisneros (Author

Fasting reduces the power of self so that the Holy Spirit can do a more intense work within us.

— Bill Bright

And we find at the end of a perfect day, The soul of a friend we've made.

— Carrie Jacobs-Bond

Self-consciousness can destroy a performance. Getting rid of that is always good.

— Joe Dempsie

Self examination is the key to insight, which is the key to wisdom

— M. Scott Peck

The pain of sacrificing our old selves is nothing compared to the joy of Christ living in us in our transformed lives.

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

Keep thinking, keep interested, keep praying, keep dreaming. Be mentally sensitive at all times so that the magic word that motivates you…

— Norman Vincent Peale

Man is the creature that cannot emerge from himself, that knows his fellows only in himself; when he asserts the contrary, he…

— Marcel Proust

Man's rights are evident branches of, rather than deductions from, the duty of self-preservation, commonly called the first law of nature.

— Samuel Adams

...the self-satisfied dogmatism with which mankind at each period of its history cherishes the delusion of the finality of existing modes of…

— Alfred North Whitehead

Fear shows mental pictures of seen and forseen bad things; faith shows you the picture of the unseen good things as seen.

— Author Michael Mbuko

My anatomy was self-taught. I feel everybody has that ability. I drew instinctively. Mine was an instinctive style.

— Jack Kirby

Friends of my youth, a last adieu! Haply some day we meet again: Ye ne'er the self-same men shall meet; the years…

— Richard Francis Burton

You try to steer a course in American society that's not self-destructive. But America is a country that inflicts injury. It does…

— Randall Robinson

“When man meets himself upon the reflexion of the mirror, it is always advisable to ask the question "Who are you?". If…

— Paul Andreas Wunderlich

Encouraging self-sufficiency must be a bedrock for our immigration policy, with the goal of reducing poverty, strengthening the family, and promoting our…

— Jeff Sessions

Monks, one thing, if practiced and made much of, conduces to great thrill, great profit, great security after the toil, to mindfulness…

— Gautama Buddha

Then it was as if I suddenly saw the secret beauty of their hearts, the depths of their hearts where neither sin…

— Thomas Merton

The three branches of government number considerably more than three and are not, in any sense, 'branches' since that would imply that…

— P. J. O'Rourke

The Art of Peace is medicine for a sick world. There is evil and disorder in the world, because people have forgotten…

— Morihei Ueshiba

“We are only actors and yet we identify so intensely with the part we are playing, that we forget our true Self.…

— Richard Fish

There are wounds of self-love which one does not confess to one's dearest friends.

— Jean Antoine Petit-Senn

“The key to an effective life is that things done for self don’t count”

— Sunday Adelaja

Think of others more than you think of yourself. Self-giving is the secret of happiness.

— Senoraroy

Humble living does not diminish. It fills. Going back to a simpler self gives wisdom.

— Rumi

Out on the roads there is fitness and self-discovery and the persons we were destined to be.

— George A. Sheehan

A crucified Savior is not well served by self-pleasing, self-indulging people.

— R. Kent Hughes

Believe in yourself, work hard, work smart and passionately present your best self to the world.

— Hill Harper

I've learnt that one cannot get self until he lose himself for the sake of others !!!!

— Senoraroy

The self-hatred that destroys is the waste of unfulfilled promise.

— Moss Hart

Be your self. Be confident. Be creative. Express your self. Be Mindless & Don't let ANYONE bring you down.

— Nishan Panwar

Best friends might loathe us, if what things perverse we know of our own selves they also knew.

— Richard Chenevix Trench

A good run adds a little bounce to my step. I get a certain amount of self-esteem from it.

— George W. Bush

To myself I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before me

— Isaac Newton

Any self-prompt that reminds you to focus on flow not ebb, contributes to your greater sense of abundance. (53)

— Anonymous

Self-defence, self-confidence, discipline and self control. The values you learn are priceless.

— Rickson Gracie

Self-esteem is that deep-down inside the skin feeling you have of your own self-worth.

— Denis Waitley