Another way to put an end to self-rejection is ask yourself whether what you're telling yourself is what a friend would say,… — Mira Kirshenbaum Copy Share Image
The basis of self-ownership is the fact that each person has direct control over the scarce resource of his body and therefore… — Stephan Kinsella Copy Share Image
Most people prefer to think that their resentment is entirely the fault of the person they resent, and that twisted logic seems… — Catherine Ryan Hyde Copy Share Image
The only thing I would tell my younger self is, 'Don't pay a lot of money for head shots.' There's always some… — Ramy Youssef Copy Share Image
“Where indeed is the happiness in this worldly life? These are illusory beliefs. That is why ‘we’ openly say that, “The happiness… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
The nonviolent approach does not immediately change the heart of the oppressor. It first does something to the hearts and souls of… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Most people are shaped to the form of their culture because of the enormous malleability of their original endowment. They are plastic… — Ruth Benedict Copy Share Image
Narcissism is actually a clever guise adopted to mask its exact opposite, which is a deep well of self-loathing, a well of… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
There's a tendency for adults to label the math that they can do (such as identifying patterns, choosing between competing offers in… — Robert Eastaway Copy Share Image
Enjoy it - making music is a wonderful way to spend your life.. but do it for the love before a career… — Nigel Godrich Copy Share Image
My mandalas were cryptograms concerning the state of the self which was presented to me anew each day...I guarded them like precious… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
It is better to be an outcast, a stranger in one’s own country, than an outcast from one’s self. It is better… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
When it's time to get dressed, put on your clothes. When you must walk, then walk. When you must sit, then sit.… — Linji Yixuan Copy Share Image
The painting is always done very much with [the model's] co-operation. The problem with painting a nude, of course, is that it… — Lucian Freud Copy Share Image
You learn to laugh at yourself, and you also lean on comedy as a crutch to kind of take the edge off… — John Cena Copy Share Image
“Think of the self that God has given as an acorn. It is a marvelous little thing, a perfect shape, perfectly designed… — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
There is more to be pondered in the grain and texture of life than traditional fiction allows. The work of essayists is… — Charles J. Shields Copy Share Image
The embodied self is the same person who woke to the world in a burst of visonary immediacy, who soon found that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I sense that, without sensitivity to physical pain and pleasure, man would not have known self-interest, and consequently know just or unjust… — Jonathan Balcombe Copy Share Image
The first thing Islam does is to destroy the self image of the believers. It convinces them that without Islam they are… — Ali Sina Copy Share Image
“We must all allow ourselves the fantasy of projection from time to time, a chance to clothe ourselves in the imaginary gowns… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
I used to be someone who would not even tread on an ant. But this is a war for honor and self-defense.… — Abdullah Ocalan Copy Share Image
The real "haves" are they who can acquire freedom, self-confidence, and even riches without depriving others of them. They acquire all of… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
'WHEN two lovers are making love, and if they are both no-selves, nothingness, then a spontaneous pleasurable sensation happens. Then their body… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Clary felt suddenly annoyed. "When the self-congratulatory part of the evening is over, maybe we could get back to saving my best… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Therefore the Sage embraces Unity, and is a model for all under Heaven. He is free from self-display, therefore he shines forth;… — Laozi Copy Share Image
There is no other possibility for possessing certitude with regard to one's life apart from self-abandonmen t, in a continuous crescendo, into… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
The vast distances that separate the stars are providential. Beings and worlds are quarantined from one another. The quarantine is lifted only… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
The new age self-help phenomenon is pretty mushy, but it's also very American. Our history is filled with traveling preachers and quack… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
In the history of literature there are many great enduring works which were not published in the lifetimes of the authors. If… — Gao Xingjian Copy Share Image
You are a child of the universe, "fearfully and wonderfully made." In the history of creation, there has never been anyone like… — Douglas Bloch Copy Share Image
Though all three men faced the same hardship, their differing perceptions of it appeared to be shaping their fates. Louie and Phil's… — Laura Hillenbrand Copy Share Image
My Dad played the trombone and I think my Mom played the piano for about two years. It is very self-driven. They… — Thomston Copy Share Image
As we progress along the intercultural journey, we become self-reflective about habits of heart and mind and the ways these are expressed… — H. Ned Seelye Copy Share Image
Do not become the candle that gives light to others but itself remains in darkness. Do not follow the desires of your… — Abdul-Qadir Gilani Copy Share Image
Americans are a lot more open, of course. There's something more declamatory in the way you express emotions. It's a stereotype but… — Emily Blunt Copy Share Image
If I could look back at the seeds of faith, they were planted back then. I remember in my early teenage years… — Patricia Mauceri Copy Share Image
The refusal to be creative is an act of self-will and is counter to our true nature. When we are open to… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
To continue to condemn only brings condemnation, then, for self. This does not mean that self's activity should be passive, but rather… — Edgar Cayce Copy Share Image
Let what you give come through you rather than from you. There is no lack this way. Be truly unconditional in what… — Robert Holden Copy Share Image