Where we see self esteem, we see self acceptance. High self esteem individual tend to avoid falling into an adversarial relationship with… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
Sad but true: individual intelligence probably peaked in the Upper Paleolithic, and we have been self-domesticated creatures ever since — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Living, there is no happiness in that. Living: carrying one’s painful self through the world. But being, being is happiness. Being: Becoming… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
I don't think anyone's sexuality needs to be a public issue other than to give others the confidence to love themselves wholeheartedly… — Crystal Bowersox Copy Share Image
When all the Self was conquered and dead, when all passions and desires were silent, then the last must awaken, the innermost… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
But self-satisfaction, if as buoyant as gas, has an ugly trick of collapsing when full blown, and facts are stony things that… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
Selfishness is the controlling force of sinful living. It is this motive which pulsates through the natural mind, emotions and will -… — Walter J Chantry Copy Share Image
The Finn is the most watery person in Europe... Here people take baths that last three or four hours and steep their… — Angel Ganivet Copy Share Image
“The Lord himself is Vitaraag (free from attachment and abhorrence), and when the state completely free of attachment and abhorrence (vitaraagta) towards… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Chances are, the aliens will not want to land on our backyard, or even the White House lawn, with their flying saucers.… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
Freedom and Liberty cannot exist without Individual Responsibilty. Failure to exercise Individual Responsibilty forfeits your right to self-governance and delivers it to… — Brian Wilson Copy Share Image
I should coldly, clinically think of myself and stop worrying about other people, as though I'm a necessary woman, indispensable to their… — Helen Van Slyke Copy Share Image
Obedience is necessary not only for monks, but for all people. Even the Lord was obedient. The proud and self-regarding do not… — Silouan the Athonite Copy Share Image
He that abuses his own profession will not patiently bear with any one else who does so. And this is one of… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
To say that historical conditions made personal life possible, and with it the self-consciousness that allowed psychoanalysis to emerge, is to tell… — Ellen Willis Copy Share Image
When there are no avenues of escape or one is caught even before any attempt to escape can be made, then for… — Gichin Funakoshi Copy Share Image
The enormous pitfall is devotion to oneself instead of to life. All works that are self-devoted are absolutely ineffective. — Agnes Martin Copy Share Image
It is better to be a self-made man,--filled up according to God's original pattern,--than to be half a man, made after some… — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
Every fascist state like Germany, France, or modern Poland takes away citizen's right to self-defense. Fascist Americans such as Barack Obama or… — Janusz Korwin-Mikke Copy Share Image
Women of all classes are awakening to the necessity of self-support, but few are willing to do the ordinary useful work for… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
Happiness is a function of accepting what is. Love is a function of communication. Health is a function of participation. Self expression… — Werner Erhard Copy Share Image
When you are self-conscious you are in trouble. When you are self-conscious you are really showing symptoms that you don't know who… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Magic, if that was the right word, often rises and falls on your own belief in your abilities. I've seen very powerful… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
We must surrender ourselves so utterly that we can never own ourselves again. We must hand over self and all its rights… — A. B. Simpson Copy Share Image
When we don't get any treats, we feel depleted, resentful, and angry, and we feel justified in self-indulgence. We start to crave… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
A great deal of humility is necessary in the process of self-discovery. Humility is the ability to accept what and who you… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Bones leaned back, studying me. I felt so self-conscious. If only I had a shield of makeup, some perfectly arranged hair... and… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
Man has infinite power within himself, and he can realise it - he can realise himself as the one infinite Self. It… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
I'm always very self-conscious and assume the way faith or religion might come up in my plays will seem very harsh to… — Stephen Karam Copy Share Image
Never try to understand the students. They hate it. They would much rather be tragically misunderstood, wallow in self-pity, stew in their… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Even with limited intelligence, knowing oneself is not as difficult as some say, but to act according to what one has realized… — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
Spiritual formation for the Christian basically refers to the Spirit-driven process of forming the inner world of the human self in such… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
Of course, with the increasing number of aeroplanes one gains increased opportunities for shooting down one's enemies, but at the same time,… — Manfred von Richthofen Copy Share Image
Self-discipline without talent can often achieve astounding results, whereas talent without self-discipline inevitably dooms itself to failure. — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
Britain's continuing membership of the Community would mean the end of Britain as a completely self-governing nation — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
If the love object is divine perfection, then one's own self is elevated by joining one's destiny to it... All our guilt,… — Ernest Becker Copy Share Image
“To not do egoism in that which is mandatory is known as Purusharth (real spiritual effort to progress as the Self).” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
We must learn to be self-reliant and independent of schools, courts, protection and patronage of a Government we seek to end, if… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
My idea for a Buddhist video game: No guns. Self-immolate instead. Get reincarnated. Repeat until you find Nirvana. Takes forever to play. — Dan Spencer Copy Share Image
I hate who I was and hate who I have become, so I scream so the pain goes numb, the mirrior reflects… — Timothy Ashmore Copy Share Image