They don’t think “I care,” “I hurt,” or “I have feelings.” It just seems like I’m always “wrong,” always “selfish,” always “self-centered”… — Beatrice Sparks Copy Share Image
Most people don't form a self and then lead a life. They are called by a problem, and the self is constructed… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
“I write to teach myself, explore myself, inspire myself (in which I always fail), analyze myself, clear myself (in how much deep… — Ovais Khalid Copy Share Image
“Agnan (ignorance of the Self) too is a kind of a light. But it shows relative or worldly happiness, and Gnan (knowledge… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
The fact is, if a young man is naturally indolent, the spur of necessity will drive him but a very little way,… — James Payn Copy Share Image
“From where have kashay (anger-pride-deceit-greed) come into existence? From vishay (sensual pleasure). It is not the fault of vishay, but it is… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Seek for illumination of self, and then the world, through the simple, humble, almighty, supreme virtue of love. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Tantra is only recommended for someone who has a very developed will power, a terrific sense of humor, and a sense that… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
And didn't it always go like that--body parts not lining up the way you wanted them to, all of it a little… — Meg Wolitzer Copy Share Image
It is impressive to see a person who has been battered by life in many ways, who is torn by a variety… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
It is time to return to those core values, time to get back to basics: to self-discipline and respect for the law,… — John Major Copy Share Image
Human rights and international criminal law both illustrate the contradictory potential of international law. On one level, the imposition of human rights… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
One of the most powerful concepts, one which is a sure cure for lack of confidence, is the thought that God is… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
With the full realization that, in order to earn for ourselves any place in the sun, we must with perseverance and self-discipline… — Harry Hay Copy Share Image
A lot of the problems I had with fame I was bringing on myself. A lot of self-loathing, a lot of woe-is-me.… — Eminem Copy Share Image
Brooke and I share some similarities. We're both passionate, fiercely loyal people. But she is far more outlandish than I'd ever be,… — Sophia Bush Copy Share Image
Lean into the sharp points and fully experience them. The essence of bravery is being without self-deception. Wisdom is inherent in (understanding)… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
Souls have different journeys. The best thing to know is, not what everybody else does, but what you do. Self-discovery essentially is… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Liberty is the prevention of control by others. This requires self-control and, therefore, religious and spiritual influences; education, knowledge, well-being. — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
Self-efficacy is the belief in one's capabilities to organize and execute the sources of action required to manage prospective situations. — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
The key is to remember a sex scene is a scene of dramatic action and psychological development. You need to pay attention… — K. M. Soehnlein Copy Share Image
Cherish believes that God made her with a special purpose. Like any teenage girl, she has her insecurities, but for the most… — Charlene Tilton Copy Share Image
Self-efficacy beliefs differ from outcome expectations, judgments of the likely consequence [that] behavior will produce. — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
I probably couldn't have the same experience listening to that song because I'm self-conscious about some of my singing parts. — Babatunde Adebimpe Copy Share Image
If one considers how much reason every person has for anxiety and timid self-concealment, and how three-quarters of his energy and goodwill… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The free market promotes self-worth, self-sufficiency, shared values, and honest dealings, which enhance the individual, the family, and the community. It discriminates… — Mark Levin Copy Share Image
I learned that the richness of life is found in adventure. . . . It develops self-reliance and independence. Life then teems… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The fact that I got famous and became a sex symbol around my normal, frumpy, love-handled self is so gratifying - and,… — David Harbour Copy Share Image
One of the characteristics of love relationships that flower is a relatively high degree of mutual self-disclosure — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
Within alpinism's narrow framework we seek transcendence and relentlessly pursue what remains hidden from us on flat ground: our true selves. — Steve House Copy Share Image
It doesn't promote your life to reduce unearned guilt... You should get rid of that guilt. It's unearned. You don't deserve it.… — Yaron Brook Copy Share Image
Truth quenches untruth, love quenches anger, self-suffering quenches violence. This eternal rule is a rule not for saints only but for all. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
But while I breathe Heaven's air and Heaven looks down on me, And smiles at my best meanings, I remain Mistress of… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
He had the superficial kindness of a good-humored, self-satisfied nature, that fears no rivalry, and has encountered no contrarieties. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
I seem to have the blind self-acceptance of the eccentric who can't conceive that his eccentricities are not clearly understood. — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
'And how, who am I? I will remember, if I can! I'm determined to do it!' But being determined didn't help much... — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
Even the most independent and spirited young women can become humorless, self-absorbed, and fearful. It's a terrible preparation for life. — Christina Hoff Sommers Copy Share Image
As you meditate and become more spiritually attuned, you can better discern and recognize the sound of your higher self or the… — Jack Canfield Copy Share Image
I think for anyone who follows the 'artistic life,' a certain amount of selfishness and self-involvement is part of the package. You're… — David Chase Copy Share Image
Our notions of self-determination are, on the whole, something of a myth. We are governed almost exclusively by our own peculiar habits,… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image