In virtually every Western society in the 1960s there was a moral revolution, an abandonment of its entire traditional ethic of self-restraint. — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
It's so easy to get caught up in your own self-doubt when you're writing. It can be so easy to tell yourself,… — Michael Cera Copy Share Image
[Salvation] is a curious process of divine burglary. The first thing to be wrested from one by a God who said 'Thou… — Elizabeth Goudge Copy Share Image
I am still learning - how to take joy in all the people I am, how to use all my selves in… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
Christian marriage is marked by discipline and self-denial...C hristianity does not therefore depreciate marriage, it sanctifies it. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
The most basic activism we can have in our lives is to live consciously in a nation living in fantasies. Living consciously… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
Brokenness is the STRIPPING OF SELF-RELIANCE AND INDEPENDENCE FROM GOD...but he is cast in total dependence upon the grace of God working… — Nancy Leigh DeMoss Copy Share Image
The attitude of unconditional self-acceptance is probably the most important variable in their long-term recovery. — Albert Ellis Copy Share Image
“Living authentically means aligning our outer actions with our inner beliefs and desires. It starts with knowing yourself: your values, your likes… — Ajmal, from the book "Borders of the Inner World Copy Share Image
Self sufficiency appears to be a worthy goal, but it's now impossible if you want to actually get anything done. All our… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“That was with me for years--feeling I wasn't myself. And I do think I wasn't my real self then. Of course, I'm… — Ryū Murakami Copy Share Image
'Being green' is commendable, but I hope that people don't take too much pride and self-adoration because they shut off the water… — Naveen Jain Copy Share Image
There was a warmth of fury in his last phrases. He meant she loved him more than he her. Perhaps he could… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
I cannot prove to you that God exists, but my work has proved empirically that the pattern of God exists in every… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
I've always been slightly self-conscious as an actor, and I guess that sometimes reads as pomposity. Starting when I was 30, I… — Charles Kimbrough Copy Share Image
Man must have results, real results, in his inner and outer life. I do not mean the results which modern people strive… — Jacob Needleman Copy Share Image
Thus self-love as one part of human nature, and the several particular principles as the other part, are, themselves, their objects and… — Joseph Butler Copy Share Image
“Connection between the Soul and Nischetan Chetan (discharging self) is kashays (anger-pride-deceit-greed). ‘We’ (the enlightened one) eradicate these kashays!” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Self pity is easily the most destructive of the non-pharmaceutical narcotics; it is addictive, gives momentary pleasure and separates the victim from… — John Gardner Copy Share Image
“It’s time to accept that I am average, and to stop making this acceptance of my averageness into a bereavement.” — Sara Baume Copy Share Image
My real self, the self I have always been from a child, is a loner and nerd, slightly overweight, with a very… — Hayley Atwell Copy Share Image
Be yourself. That's it. I got about 45 [billionaires] . They are all different, all unique, and they are all self-made. — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
Writing, more than any other art, is indexed to the worthiness of the self because it is identified in peoples minds with… — Rachel Cusk Copy Share Image
Love requires that we overcome the traditional and self-defeating fears that place distance between ourselves and others. — Leo Buscaglia Copy Share Image
Zazen is the ultimate practice. This is indeed the True Self. The Buddhadharma is not to be sought outside of this. — Dogen Copy Share Image
For pride, which is the inordinate attribution of goods and values and glories to one's own contingent self, cannot exist where there… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
The best form of customer service is self service. Constantly empower customers to get their own answers themselves. — Dan Pena Copy Share Image
I think at its best the American sense of humor is the same as the British sense of humor at its best,… — Simon Pegg Copy Share Image
Never appeal to a man's 'better nature.' He may not have one. Invoking his self-interest gives you more leverage. — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
The only advice [for new writers and poets] I can offer is to be yourself: not the self someone else wants you… — Nikki Giovanni Copy Share Image
All our other faculties seem to have the brown touch of earth upon them, but the imagination carries the very livery of… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
It is facile to imply that smoking, alcoholism, overeating, or other ingrained patters can be upended without real effort. Genuine change requires… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
I said to my self: I should forget him, his not worth keeping... but why I keep thinking of him? knowing hes… — Missyrie Copy Share Image
“We are all adaptable to changes and self worth is priceless. adapt yourself to be independent (from people, addictions, etc..) and you'll… — Abraham Ruiz Copy Share Image
A mass movement attracts and holds a following not because it can satisfy the desire for self-advancement, but because it can satisfy… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
“Before man attempts to solve the secrets of the Universe without, he should master the Universe within—the Kingdom of the Self.” — Yogi Ramacharaka Copy Share Image
Emotions are there to enjoy life; but they are not used in self-reflection because they inhibit a proper reflection. They gunk us… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
We manifest character when self - sacrifice for the sake of our principles becomes more important than compromise for the sake of… — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
I would turn the question around to people, especially those reporters who wrote some of those articles. Are you advocating our daughters… — Matt Shea Copy Share Image
There can be no self-government without self-discipline. There can be no self-government without self-control. There can be no liberty unless it is… — Alan Keyes Copy Share Image
![“[Salvation] is a curious process of divine burglary. The first thing to be wrested from one by a God who said 'Thou shalt not steal' is one's good opinion of one's self.” quote by Elizabeth Goudge](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/359/elizabeth-goudge-2888_burglary_salvation-is-a-curious-process-of-divine_266718.jpg)
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