Self Quotes · Page 237

If I'd have said to my 10-year-old self that I would be a Disney prince, I think he probably would've laughed.

— Harris Dickinson

The secret of love is acceptance, acceptance of our finite self, of our life, our birth ... our death.

— Frederick Lenz

Whoever has the most energy wins. Energy gives one confidence, power, self-esteem and new possibilities.

— Mark Victor Hansen

Self-defense...is the only honourable course where there is unreadiness for self-immolation.

— Mahatma Gandhi

I was a little self-centered gutter punk in the early 1980s and all I wanted to do was diss everybody.

— Anthony Kiedis

I think there is something a little too self conscious about enjoying being an outsider.

— Jhonen Vasquez

I'm just shallow and self-interested, and don't get out much because I'm afraid of real commitments.

— Henry Rollins

The supreme attainment of human life is divine bliss. Divine bliss is the nature of the Self.

— Gurumayi Chidvilasananda

I will teach you to love death. I will empty you of grief and guilt and self-pity and fill you up with…

— Rick Yancey

I think we all carry the seeds of our own destruction. You really have to be aware that just because something is…

— Adam Ferrara

Surrendering to jargon is a sign of journalism's dismal lack of self-confidence in the optimized age of content-management systems.

— George Packer

Not till we are lost, in other words not till we have lost the world, do we begin to find ourselves, and…

— Henry David Thoreau

For history tells us that while these truths may be self-evident, they've never been self-executing. That while freedom is a gift from…

— Barack Obama

A man in the view of absolute goodness, adores, with total humility. Every step downward, is a step upward. The man who…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Do we not realize that the basic condition for a spiritual walk is to fear our self and its wisdom and to…

— Watchman Nee

If you were not full of self-pity you would soon observe that we ourselves are to blame for all this evil, because…

— Tito Colliander

I came in contact with every known Indian anarchist in London. Their bravery impressed me, but I felt that their zeal was…

— Mahatma Gandhi

"The people" is that massive portion of a society that lives by its pathetic subjection to sheer immediacy or self-obviousness, and that…

— Kenny Smith

I go - I trace depression back to things. So I go, ok, I look back and I say my self-esteem was…

— Trevor Noah

My job is to confront apathy and confront all the forces that tend to batter each of us down with all kind…

— Lydia Lunch

No one must ever let power or social, economic, or political interest turn him or her away from other human beings, from…

— Tariq Ramadan

Is yours an honest lament? ... Most are not, you know. Most self-imposed burdens are founded on misperceptions. We - at least…

— Anonymous

“One’s self is the basis of everything. Every action is a manifestation of the self. A person who doesn’t know himself can…

— Eiji Yoshikawa

Democrats cannot win elections without capturing the votes of independent-minded swing voters. And that is where writing off the Tea Party as…

— Juan Williams

“The Sage sees the world as an expansion of his own self So what need has he to accumulate things?”

— Laotzu

The good oxymoron, to define it by a self-illustration, must be a planned inadvertency.

— Wilson Follett

If we love God, do His will, and fear His judgment more than men's, we will have self-esteem.

— Ezra Taft Benson

The self is just not a worthy enough vehicle to worship.

— Peter Coyote

My mom says you only need three people you can rely on to achieve self-actualization.

— Cassandra Clare

“The journey towards your inner self is through Solitude!”

— Farheen Viquas

“I know more than I know and must learn it from myself.”

— Marilynne Robinson

The wise treat self-respect as non-negotiable, and will not trade it for health or wealth or anything else.

— Thomas Szasz

No one can find inner peace except by working, not in a self- centered way, but for the whole human family.

— Peace Pilgrim

The ultimate goal of discipline is to teach self discipline.

— Pat Summitt

I think Bush is amateurish and self-serving, and frankly, it's disgusting.

— Sandra Bernhard

Perhaps I could be of assistance?After all,I happen to be awesome

— Anonymous

When maintaining a relationship means diminishing your self, it's time to walk.

— Dov Davidoff

Define yourself radically as one beloved by God. This is the true self. Every other identity is illusion.

— Brennan Manning

“The creator of the puzzles is the pudgal (the non-Self complex). Who has Known the puzzle? The Self has.”

— Dada Bhagwan

“Everything we perceive to be solid and static is made up of almost entirely empty space.”

— Joseph P. Kauffman