Self Quotes · Page 233

O abyss! O eternal Godhead! O deep sea! What more could you have given me than the gift of your very self?

— St. Catherine of Siena

Before we can conquer the world, we must first conquer the self.

— J. Oswald Sanders

“We have learned that the enemy is us—our own lack of self-confidence,”

— Lynn Povich

Jobs are what give people a sense of fulfillment and self-reliance.

— Bob McDonnell

“The fundamental construct of self and other is becoming untenable.”

— James Hamblin

Here I stand and make Both myth and reality in my own way And live the violence of my dream and of…

— Jabra Ibrahim Jabra

Criticism is valuable... and self-congratulatory experiences are not.

— Harold Prince

We cannot remain consistent with the world save by growing inconsistent with our past selves.

— Havelock Ellis

“Self-blame is usually a way of avoiding something more hideous anyway, something you’re willing to be punished for but unwilling to change,…

— Lewis Nordan

Facts that challenge basic assumptions-and thereby threaten people's livelihood and self-esteem-are simply not absorbed. The mind does not digest them.

— Daniel Kahneman

The facts are there that we have created, man has, a self-inflicted wound that man has created through global warming.

— Arnold Schwarzenegger

Every decision you make - every decision that you make every second - is not a decision about what to do, it…

— Neale Donald Walsch

As you watch your mind, you discover your self as the watcher. When you stand motionless, only watching, you discover your self…

— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

Of course, people say maybe there are some self-published books out there that shouldn't be out there. Well, it's the same with…

— Patti Davis

I have characterized Nixon as a loner, a cold man with great self-confidence and a one-track mind centered on the advancement of…

— Barry Goldwater

I'm the kind of person who wants to present my most honest, authentic self to the world, so I hide backstage and…

— Donald Miller

Taking responsibility nurtures self-confidence, and self-confidence can help you to be a more interesting and attractive person. And best of all, the…

— John Templeton

I feel a reassuring oneness with other people when I find that even my most intimate, anguished, socially inadmissible emotions and desires…

— Yi-Fu Tuan

Since Copernicus, man seems to have got himself on an inclined plane-now he is slipping faster and faster away from the center…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“Don't stop yourself from greatness before you've begun from fear or from self-doubt. You were put here on this planet to do…

— Kaiden Blake

My after forty face felt far more comfortable than anything I lived with previously. Self-confidence was a powerful beauty-potion; I looked better…

— Nancy A. Collins

Every woman knows what I'm talking about. It’s the presumption that makes it hard, at times, for any woman in any field;…

— Rebecca Solnit

I’m not going to let my insecurities keep me from having a good time. I think that if you don’t loose your…

— Christina Ricci

As far as I was concerned, the Panthers were 'baaaaaad.' The Party was more than bad; it was bodacious. The sheer audacity…

— Assata Shakur

The Black Panther party of Self-Defense is a revolutionary party.

— Bobby Seale

Few are the friends of a mans self, most those of his circumstances.

— Baltasar Gracian

A feeling of continuous growth is a wonderful source of motivation and self confidence.

— Brian Tracy

Pessimism becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy; it reproduces itself by crippling our willingness to act.

— Howard Zinn

Self-confidence comes naturally when your inner life and your outer life are in harmony.

— Brian Tracy

“Skating is an amazing form of self-expression. It’s like my soul at play.”

— Josée Chouinard

Self-care is not selfish. You cannot serve from an empty vessel.

— Eleanor Brown

At last He is healed of his self-doubt. Now what is happening ? He is awakening To his souls ecstasy-sun.

— Sri Chinmoy

Sometimes you just do things and let your natural self become a part of what you're doing.

— Clarence Clemons

Self-denial is the test and definition of self-government.

— Anonymous

You need an incredible amount of self-confidence to go digging around in someone's brain.

— Benjamin Carson

I don't dictate particular styles of dress. I do teach classes in self discovery.

— Frederick Lenz

“There are two types of men. Those with self-control. And those without.”

— Karina Bush

Jealousy comes from self-love rather than from true love.

— Iris Murdoch

Freeing yourself was one thing; claiming ownership of that freed self was another.

— Toni Morrison

Note to Self - Thoughts design my energy! My thoughts WILL design the energy that moves me!

— Anonymous