Self-acceptance is involved in this process. You have got to be able to look at both your dark and your light side… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
One's own self or material goods, which has more worth? Loss (of self) or possession (of goods), which is the greater evil?… — Laozi Copy Share Image
I never studied directing and I never really thought about doing it, and then I just found myself in that situation and… — Sofia Coppola Copy Share Image
And, sure, if you have a political point of view, you have every right to share it. But you have to be… — Patrick Dempsey Copy Share Image
We live in a culture where people are self-centered and careerist and everybody seems to think they have too much on their… — Marc Maron Copy Share Image
To condemn spontaneous and delightful occupations because they are useless for self-preservation shows an uncritical prizing of life irrespective of its content. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
I'm not saying my mother-in-law is fat - because she is of reasonable size, and I care about her and her self-image. — Bernard Manning Copy Share Image
The Ego is a transparent mental image: You, the physical person as a whole, look right through it. You do not see… — Thomas Metzinger Copy Share Image
It is not realistic or hard-headed to solve problems and take action unguided by ultimate moral aims and values, although we all… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
I never believed in love at first sight, until I met Derek. It's all-consuming and delicious and wonderful and exciting. At the… — Simone Elkeles Copy Share Image
“By being yourself, you fulfill your destiny. It’s your unique gifts, thoughts, and ideas that the world needs. No one else can… — Art Rios Copy Share Image
The doors to the world of the wild Self are few but precious. If you have a deep scar, that is a… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
Beginning today, make the decision to love and accept yourself just the way you are. Say your name followed by the words… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
There is a lot of stigma and snobbiness about the self-help genre, and I can't vouch for everything out there, but for… — Matthew Hussey Copy Share Image
The process is really what you have to do day in and day out to be successful, we try to define the… — Nick Saban Copy Share Image
The core of understanding lies in the individual mind, and until that is touched everything is uncertain and superficial. Truth cannot be… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
“There are often beams in our eye that we know not of. Let us therefore ask that our eye may become single,… — Vincent van Gogh Copy Share Image
The negro has within him immense power for self-uplifting, but for years it will be necessary to guide and stimulate him. — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
Self praise is for looser.Always have class & be humble.Self praise reflects low in self esteem & to cover up weakness. — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
It goes against the grain of modern education to teach students to program. What fun is there to making plans, acquiring discipline,… — Alan Perlis Copy Share Image
All of us have inflated views of ourselves, especially in self-righteousn ess, until we have visited a place called Calvary. It is… — John Stott Copy Share Image
acceptance is an art that must be mastered if we want to keep our friends for the span of life that remains… — Ethel Smyth Copy Share Image
There are moments when the inner life actually 'pays,' when years of self-scrutiny, conducted for no ulterior motive, are suddenly of practical… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
I will always be fashion. I try to pull it together. I think that comes from a sense of self. That's how… — Erika Jayne Copy Share Image
Supreme happiness consists in self-content; that we may gain this self-content, we are placed upon this earth and endowed with freedom. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
“When you eliminate the Ego's intense desire to be correct, the clarity of the moment can come through. How simple is that?” — Beth Johnson Copy Share Image
A life of wealth and many belongings is only a means to happiness. Honor, power, and success cannot be happiness because they… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
When we are self-conscious, we cannot be wholly aware; we must throw ourselves out first. This throwing ourselves away is the act… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
How much filth there is in the church, even among those who, in the priesthood, should belong entirely to Him. How much… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
There's also a part of me that's self-destructive, and another part that's a hero who's going to stand up for a principle. — Terrence Howard Copy Share Image
Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the… — John Milton Copy Share Image
The 2 extremes, neither one worse than the other: the result of bad religion is self-loathing and violence; the result of bad… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Friendship is strengthened by...that which ever so lightly elevates us from the trough of self-concern and self-devotion. — William F. Buckley, Jr Copy Share Image
The real community of man, in the midst of all the self-contraditory simulacra of community, is the community of those who seek… — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
“You are growing into consciousness, and my wish for you is that you feel no need to constrict yourself to make other… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
It is attachment to creatures and to self-satisfaction that weakens the blessings of love in your heart. You must die to all… — Margaret Mary Alacoque Copy Share Image
With training and self discipline; clear focus and confidence; problems can be overcome and even lead to unexpected gains — Georges St-Pierre Copy Share Image
The completely solitary self: that's where poetry comes from, and it gets isolated by crisis, and those crises are often very intimate… — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image
“Sansar (worldly life) has been alive by imitating the movements of the world, and is liberated by opposing it.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
In life, you don't get instant satisfaction. In life, you get to slog. You work. You grow. You take the long view.… — Amy Dickinson Copy Share Image
