Who can destroy iron but its own rust, and who can destroy a person but his own mind? — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
History is the "know thyself" of humanity - the self-consciousness of mankind. — Johann Gustav Droysen Copy Share Image
Self-interest, or rather self-love, or egoism, has been more plausibly substituted as the basis of morality. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I'd been very partial to Malcolm X, particularly his self-help teachings. — Clarence Thomas Copy Share Image
Everyone needs a strong sense of self. It is our base of operations for everything that we do in life. — Julia Alvarez Copy Share Image
Each kind thing you do for you is a brick in the foundation of building your self-love. — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
The spiritual life is a reaching out to our innermost self, to our fellow human and to our God. — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
What we need are poems that interrogate the world of pronouns, open up possibilities of language and life; forms of politics that… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
Self-discovery is finding something you can live for and die for, assessing your strong points and striving to improve your weaknesses, then… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
When you look outside you, you'll see hope in the envelope of fear but when you look inside you, you'll find hope… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The constant in my life was me not knowing my worth, not loving me enough, not shaping my life, being a shadow… — Porsha Williams Copy Share Image
Trust emerges when we have a sense that another person or organization is driven by things other than their own self-gain. — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
Individuals with a good self esteem can accept or reject the opinions of others, but never depend on them for their sense… — Denis Waitley Copy Share Image
Superiority and success doesn't favor good effort or self-esteem... The mentally precise and physically fit win, while the mediocre and obtuse take… — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image
“Learning to be present with yourself and to abide in that which is steady and comfortable does not allow space for self-judgment.… — Judith Hanson Lasater Copy Share Image
A self that is only differentiated - not integrated - may attain great individual accomplishments, but risks being mired in self-centered egotism.… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
To reverse the trend and reduce the role of government in our lives, and thus alleviate the government deficit and inflation pressures,… — Hans F. Sennholz Copy Share Image
O love, whose lordly hand Has bridled my desires, And raised my hunger and my thirst To dignity and pride, Let not… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
At some point you have to own up to how great you are, how beautiful you are, to how much inner dignity… — Michael Beckwith Copy Share Image
“We fail to see the oneness of all things, and because of this, we unknowingly cause a lot of harm to ourselves.… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
I would rather quit public life at seventy, and quit it forever, than to retain public life at a sacrifice to my… — Joseph Gurney Cannon Copy Share Image
Reading in bed is a self-centered act, immobile, free from ordinary social conventions, invisible to the world, and one that, because it… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
In Christ we see a maturity of love that flowers in self-sacrifice and forgiveness; a maturity of power that never swerves from… — Vincent Nichols Copy Share Image
Self-defense is a part of the law of nature; nor can it be denied the community, even against the king himself. — William Barclay Copy Share Image
Art attracts us only by what it reveals of our most secret self. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
You cannot bring the same stale self to the world and expect the world to be new for you. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
The ego is that ugly little troll that lives underneath the bridge between your mind and your heart. — Gael Greene Copy Share Image
Virtual reality is a self-created form of chosen reality. Therefore it exists. — Joan Lowery Nixon Copy Share Image
Self-confidence is a terrible, terrible thing; it's also the most attractive thing. — Guy Branum Copy Share Image
If I had been more self-conscious about being a woman, it would have stifled me. — Marissa Mayer Copy Share Image
Maybe writing can't be taught, but editing can be taught—prayer, fasting and self-mutilation. — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
Men make war to get attention. All killing is an expression of self-hate. — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Serving others breaks you free from the shackles of self and self-absorption that choke out the joy of living. — James Hunter Copy Share Image
That man who lives for self alone, Lives for the meanest mortal known. — Joaquin Miller Copy Share Image
“The most original thing you possess in your life is your true self.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
Self reliance, the height and perfection of man, is reliance on God. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Ay, marriage is the life-long miracle, The self-begetting wonder, daily fresh. — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
The easiest time to cure an illness is before it is accepted as a part of the self-image. — Jane Roberts Copy Share Image
