“Relationships are often transactional, except of course we want to wallow in self-deception.” — John Joclebs Bassey Copy Share Image
The essence of self-fulfillment and autonomous culture is an unshakable egotism. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
How often it is that the angry man rages denial of what his inner self is telling him. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
I sing the body that is electric! I celebrate the Self yet to be unveiled! — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
I guess I lost a little bit of self-esteem that time that you made it with the whole hockey team. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Self-respect cannot be hunted. It cannot be purchased. It is never for sale. — Alfred Whitney Griswold Copy Share Image
Always, a form of self-equilibration, a soul or psyche, is trying to assert itself, to continue the melody of its self-realized life. — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
My feeling is that the concept of creativeness and the concept of the healthy, self actualizing, fully human person seem to be… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
Therefore, as a player, as a coach, even though we might have lost in a season or not won a championship, it… — Mike Krzyzewski Copy Share Image
When we forgive and let go, not only does a huge weight drop off your shoulders, but the doorway to your own… — Louise Hay Copy Share Image
Remember He is the artist and you are the picture. You can’t see it, you can't see your true self. So quietly… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
You know what you are actually in love with? Integrity. The impossible. The clean, consistent, reasonable, self-faithful, the all-of-one-style, like a work… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
You'd be surprised how easy some things can be, things you never thought you'd do, when you take self-respect out of the… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
I must undertake to love myself and to respect myself as though my very life depends upon self-love and self-respect. — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
We've created a theology in the West of a God who is fundamentally self-centered. The imagery of God as distant, unapproachable, unreachable… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
Or maybe a person is just made up of a lot of peopleMaybe we’re accumulating these new selves all the time. Hauling… — Jandy Nelson Copy Share Image
A father acts on behalf of his children by working, providing, intervening, struggling, and suffering for them. In so doing, he really… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
We insist on being Someone, with a capital S. We get security from defining ourselves as worthless or worthy, superior or inferior.… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
Unless you make tremendous efforts, you will not be convinced that effort will take you nowhere. The self is so self-confident that… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
When I lacked even the self-respect to keep myself alive, she dabbed my cuts and I fell back into being a son;… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“Hypocrisy—in other words, the practice of lying about lying—shields us from seeing ourselves as we are: a collocation of fragments that fit… — Thomas Ligotti Copy Share Image
Each of us needs periods in which our minds can focus inwardly. Solitude is an essential experience for the mind to organize… — Daniel J. Siegel Copy Share Image
