In the United States adherence to the values of the masculine mystique makes intimate, self-revealing, deep friendships between men unusual. — Myriam Miedzian Copy Share Image
“The law of sarvaatma (oneness with all living beings) means that everywhere 'I am indeed the one'. In this (world), with whom… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
While the womanly god demands our veneration, the godlike woman kindles our love; but while we allow ourselves to melt in the… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
The law of self-fulfilling prophecy says that you get what you expect. So why not create great expectations and the highest vision… — Mark Victor Hansen Copy Share Image
And that's where the whole trouble is. We're too much alike to understand each other because we don't even understand our own… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
Whenever one refuses to admit such a self-evident truth, for instance, as that it is wrong to steal, don't argue with him-search… — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
Raising or caring for children requires sacrifice and service, which, I believe, heals us from the destructive forces of self-centeredness. — Richard Paul Evans Copy Share Image
At its finest moments climbing allows me to step out of ordinary existence into something extraordinary, stripping me of my sense of… — Doug Scott Copy Share Image
To subdue one's self to one's own ends might be dangerous, but to subdue one's self to other people's ends was dust… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
Realism; fatalism; phlegm. To live in the Fens is to receive strong doses of reality. The great flat monotony of reality; the… — Graham Swift Copy Share Image
The quintessential feminine Self stands at the center of the psyche and it is wild, meaning natural and free, and utterly wise.… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
Understanding of the self only arises in relationship, in watching yourself in relationship to people, ideas, and things; to trees, the earth,… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
It takes intelligence and training, self-discipline and fine-sensibility, to gain renewed life through leisure occupation. America now suffers spiritual poverty, and art… — Hans Hofmann Copy Share Image
All other swindlers upon earth are nothing to the self-swindlers, and with such pretences did I cheat myself. Surely a curious thing.… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
The real self and the public self are intertwined, like a tumor around an organ, and you can't cut the tumor or… — Jonathan Ames Copy Share Image
That there is a continuous link from humans to gorillas, with the intermediate species merely long dead, is beyond the understanding of… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“Be your own fan. We need self-reinforcement, a belief in ourselves that is strong and unwavering. Be ready to pick yourself up… — David Niven Copy Share Image
The problem is that if you're self-conscious about being a person on whom nothing is lost, isn't something lost - some kind… — Ben Lerner Copy Share Image
“The absence of misery is the first stage of moksha (liberation). The absence of the body, everything else is the second state… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
The biographer who writes the life of his subjects self-concept passes through a fade into the inner house of life. — Leon Edel Copy Share Image
I think the paparazzi is a necessary evil...and if ya don't like it, and ya don't want to do this, go to… — Gail O'Grady Copy Share Image
If you overcome your fear to ask someone for a date, a raise, or help with a project, that is an act… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
Expect more from yourself. Hold yourself highly accountable. Set high standards. You know the limits of your own greatness. This is NOT… — Tsepiso Makhubedu Copy Share Image
When it comes to sexuality, sensuality, self-representation, self-nurturance - America fails in those departments. — Shailene Woodley Copy Share Image
I feel I must acknowledge that gay people are, generally speaking, funnier, more self-sufficient, and better in crises and I should step… — Thao Nguyen Copy Share Image
I honor most those to whom I show least honor; and where my soul moves with great alacrity, I forget the proper… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
The foolish being who lives making even the slightest distinction between the supreme Self and his own self will always be subject… — Swami Muktananda Copy Share Image
I shall strip away layer after layer of grime -- the toffee-colored varnish and caked soot left by a lifetime of dissembling… — John Banville Copy Share Image
Take to the study of the law. Possession is nine points of it, which thou hast of me. Self-possession is the tenth... — R.D. Blackmore Copy Share Image
Time is a vindictive bandit to steal the beauty of our former selves. We are left with sagging, rippled flesh and burning… — Raphael Copy Share Image
I value self-discipline, but creating systems that make it next to impossible to misbehave is more reliable than self-control. — Tim Ferriss Copy Share Image
Love your significant other as you would do yourself. That self love will be the strength that builds your relationship. — Enhance Dreams Copy Share Image
Lack of self-worth is the fundamental source of all emotional pain. A feeling of insecurity, unworthiness and lack of valueis the core… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
That's the thing about the writer's life is that you have to have self-discipline. Otherwise you'll never get paid. — Eric Heisserer Copy Share Image
“If we seek spiritual heroism ourselves, the old ego is just back in control under a new name. There would not really… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
It may take a little self-discipline - be simple, be kind, stay rested. Attend to your own inner-health and happiness. — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Copy Share Image
I'm very comfortable as a singer. In fact, I think it's more - I identified my self-esteem, my self more in those… — Katey Sagal Copy Share Image
I am very interested in the enlightenment of women. Very few teachers of advanced self discovery work with women, and if they… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It is the ability to focus our attention on self-motivating thoughts, rather than being mesmerised by negatives, which rests at the very… — Nick Baylis Copy Share Image
Adversity, and perseverance and all these things can shape you. They can give you a value and a self-esteem that is priceless. — Scott Hamilton Copy Share Image
