[T]o love a specific person, and to identify with his or her struggles and joys as if they were your own, you… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
An act of renunciation is an act of union with God. The Divine Master looks lovingly upon a person who gains a… — Madeleine Sophie Barat Copy Share Image
You can hit a home run. If you are honest, you'll know when it's perfect because at that critical moment of connection,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Literacy is the door to knowledge, essential to individual self-esteem and empowerment. Books, in all forms, play an essential role here. — Irina Bokova Copy Share Image
As far as the Russians were concerned, I felt the reverse; they had adequate gold, if they wanted to buy, and they… — W. Averell Harriman Copy Share Image
Achieve self-mastery over your thoughts, and constantly direct them toward your goals and objectives. Learn to focus your attention on the goals… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
What we do upon some great occasion will probably depend on what we already are; and what we are will be the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Perform anonymous service. Whenever we do good for others anonymously, our sense of intrinsic worth and self-respect increases. ... Selfless service has… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Whilst a man is persuaded that he has it in his power to contribute anything, be it ever so little, to his… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
I started working in front of the camera for the first time when I was 15 years old. I joined a soap… — Paul Wesley Copy Share Image
So the divine love is sacrificial love. Love does not mean to have and to own and to possess. It means to… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Harmonizing heart and brain through love is what can establish a complete intelligence, a complete self, where a child can look at… — Doc Childre Copy Share Image
A man cannot free himself by any self-denying ordinances, neither by water nor potatoes, nor by violent possibilities, by refusing to swear,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The thing that drives me crazy is when comics say 'I have low self-esteem.' No you don't. You're standing on stage asking… — Colin Quinn Copy Share Image
Today Lord I am going to do my best with Your help and for Your glory. I realize that there are many… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
Where art is concerned, it is the process of creating - exploring, discovering, and experimenting -- that has the greatest value. Through… — MaryAnn F. Kohl Copy Share Image
Fortunately, however, we no longer have to argue that self -love is not only necessary and good but that it also is… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
Whatever doubts or vexations one has in Japan, it is only necessary to ask one's self: "Well, who are the best people… — Lafcadio Hearn Copy Share Image
Self is the opaque veil that hides the Face of God from us. It can be removed only in spiritual experience, never… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
“Starting from being in the mother’s womb to all the way to the cemetery, everything one does; it is all an effect… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
I have suffered my self to be politically sacrificed to save my country from ruin and disgrace and if I am never… — Davy Crockett Copy Share Image
Saudi Arabia operates according to the belief that God made young men and women so utterly and completely without self-control that they… — James Buchan Copy Share Image
Enthusiasm is grave, inward, self-controlled; mere excitement, outward, fantastic, hysterical, and passing in a moment from tears to laughter. — John Sterling Copy Share Image
Children are wise in a funny kind of way. They haven't developed so many vested interests of self. There is a wisdom,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
So much of TV seems to be chewing gum for the eyes… TV desperately needs more self-reliance and pride in the medium. — John Mason Brown Copy Share Image
I'm self-deprecating - I spend a lot of time telling myself that things are OK, as opposed to having to tell myself… — Courtney Barnett Copy Share Image
First begin between selves, set a definite time, at each at that time put down what the other is doing. Do this… — Edgar Cayce Copy Share Image
Anger, as long as it is controlled anger, is no obstacle to efficiency. Self-control is one thing the sociopath does not usually… — Jeff Cooper Copy Share Image
When a government betrays the people by amassing too much power and becoming tyrannical, the people have no choice but to exercise… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
I grew up with low self-esteem. I didn't think I was very pretty. I had glasses, red hair and was generally quite… — Mark Gatiss Copy Share Image
The burden you are carrying around is the burden of self. You seek release from that. You want to let it all… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Obscenity is our name for the uneasiness which upsets the physical state associated with self-possession, with the possession of a recognized and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
An artist's fine goal is to manifest a well-nigh heroic self-discipline, carefully attending to all that concerns him. — Eric Maisel Copy Share Image
I eat haughty, arrogant, manipulative, self-important bitches like you for breakfast, sugar. And then I go back for seconds. — Jennifer Estep Copy Share Image
Subjectivity is my middle name, a trick memory is my pack mule, and self-contradiction is my trusty old jackknife. — Luc Sante Copy Share Image
Culture, as Indian people understood it, was basically a lifestyle by which a people acted. It was self-expression, but not a conscious… — Vine Deloria Jr Copy Share Image
All of the things that have happened in my life have been self-propelled. I can't blame anybody else or point a finger… — Shia LaBeouf Copy Share Image
“We often try to force the experience we want to have, instead of allowing the experience we were meant to have, and… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
“What is the goal of a human being? An Indian person can truly achieve a state of the Absolute Supreme Self [Parmatma,… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Clutter is not just physical stuff. It's old ideas, toxic relationships and bad habits. Clutter is anything that does not support your… — Eleanor Brown Copy Share Image