Paddy Ashdown is the only party leader who's a trained killer. Although, to be fair, Mrs Thatcher was self taught. — Charles Kennedy Copy Share Image
After all, what is reading but a vice, like drink or venery or any other form of excessive self-indulgence? One reads to… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Too often students are being taught to read as if literature were some kind of ethics class or civics class—or worse, some… — Francine Prose Copy Share Image
I hope I pass on my dad's good humor, work ethic and lack of self-seriousness. Our house was always a fun place… — Willie Geist Copy Share Image
Kids look up to me. I'm not saying I make my music for kids, I do what I feel, its just a… — Tyga Copy Share Image
I think, head up and shoulders back. Not only does it make you look taller and thinner but it gives you confidence… — Shelley Long Copy Share Image
Go APE: Author a great book, Publish it quickly, and Entrepreneur your way to success. Self-publishing isn’t easy, but it’s fun and… — Guy Kawasaki Copy Share Image
Man is the weak being who, in spite of all his self-importance and pride of wealth and capital, is vanquished by the… — Muhammad Atta-ullah Faizani Copy Share Image
While the film [Hide and seek] is a work of fiction, I know many people, not just women, who have felt the… — Garth Kravits Copy Share Image
“I am not and autobiographical writer--one can't be without a solid and explicable self--and read all autobiographical writers with the same curiosity.… — Yiyun Li Copy Share Image
The Second Amendment's language and historical and philosophical background demonstrated that it was designed to guarantee individuals the possession of certain kinds… — Don Kates Copy Share Image
I can honestly say that there are many forms of atheism that I find far more admirable than many forms of Christianity… — David Bentley Hart Copy Share Image
Most women don't do regular breast self examinations, mainly because they are either intimidated by what they might find, or they're confused… — Olivia Newton-John Copy Share Image
Learn to spot and avoid "writer groupies." The writer's self-sufficiency and our love for our work tend to attract insecure people who… — Florence King Copy Share Image
So that's the process of understanding, and through that process, if you have a deep realization of the selflessness in regard to… — Robert Thurman Copy Share Image
“This suffocating interior of a dime-store shop was my own personal self; these gimcrack mobiles of tin and plastic were my personal… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
And yet self-knowledge is thought by some not so easy. Who knows, my dear sir, but for a time you may have… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
God gives us life and then we spend a good part of it trying to live on our own, and finally, usually… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But I think that sometimes, when one's behaved like a rather second-rate person, the way I did at breakfast, then in a… — Alison Lurie Copy Share Image
And why not death rather than living torment? To die is to be banish'd from myself; And Silvia is myself: banish'd from… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Brock has always been the smartest guy in this business at self promotion, knowing what he's worth, knowing what he wants and… — Arn Anderson Copy Share Image
“How much of yourself do you know? This is a question about self-awareness. You have to know yourself before you can lead… — Benjamin Suulola Copy Share Image
You need to search your awareness and consider the limitless possibilities of existence in all things and not be so narrow-minded in… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
War is utter damn nonsense, a vast cancer fed by lies and self seeking malignity on the part of those who don't… — John Dos Passos Copy Share Image
We must imbue our children with principles of the higher-self, principles which see all people as true equals, and above all, which… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Happiness, then, is found to be something perfect and self-sufficient, being the end to which our actions are directed. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The internet is intimate. Everybody collects the art on the internet, everybody owns the art and enjoys it only for their self,… — Terence Koh Copy Share Image
In 'A Boy's Own Story' and 'Jack Holmes and His Friend,' my idea was to take someone totally different from my real… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
Life is a testament; You are what you choose to be. Sometimes we are not ready to face challenges; we do learn… — Meng Copy Share Image
“But not forgiving yourself often becomes the root of severe self-loathing extreme self hatred and intense inhibitions. It will be next to… — Sue Augustine Copy Share Image
One does not "find oneself" by pursuing one's self, but on the contrary by pursuing something else and learning through discipline or… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
The ego is an island in the ocean of Hell. You want to get rid of the Hell but you don't want… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
From so much of this seriously-intended pornography there rises, even when it is lewdly or boisterously comic, the acrid smell, unmistakable, of… — Storm Jameson Copy Share Image
Trying to get my music performed live by bar bands was a self defeating experience. It really just distracted me from what… — Tom Scholz Copy Share Image
“Where there is lack of ‘Gnan’ (Knowledge and experience of the Self; real Knowledge) there is worldly existence and where there is… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
You cannot wait for someone to save you, to help you, to complete you. No one can complete you. You complete yourself. — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
Self-leadership is about awareness, tolerance , and not letting your own natural tendencies limit your potential. — Scott Belsky Copy Share Image
“A man's Self is the sum total of all that he can call his, not only his body and his psychic powers,… — William James Copy Share Image
When I severe my connections with the A.I.A. I do so with my own self respect, as a matter of pride and… — Ralph Thomas Walker Copy Share Image
With Shakespeare and poetry, a new world was born. New dreams, new desires, a self consciousness was born. I desired to know… — Peter Abrahams Copy Share Image