True intimacy is a human constant. People of all types find it equally hard to achieve, equally precious to hold. Age, education,… — Robert Grudin 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
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
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
Surprisingly, it's forgiveness, not guilt, that increases accountability. Researchers have found that taking a self-compassionate point of view on a personal failure… — David D. Burns Copy Share Image
Forget about willpower. It's time for why-power. Your choices are only meaningful when you connect them to your desires and dreams. The… — Darren Hardy Copy Share Image
Until we let go of our mental images of who we are or who we should be, our vision remains clouded by… — Paul Buchheit Copy Share Image
Life is better lived than conceptualized. — This writing can be less demanding should I allow myself to indulge in the usual… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
To lack confidence is to have feelings of low self-worth. We are preoccupied with our weaknesses, and we lack faith in the… — Glenn L. Pace Copy Share Image
A perfect historian must possess an imagination sufficiently powerful to make his narrative affecting and picturesque; yet he must control it so… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
In Zen Buddhism, "The Great Cessation" is a term that points to the abandoning of the effort to define one's self by… — Mike Scheidt Copy Share Image
So it is that real, personal sacrifice never was placing an animal on the altar. Instead, it is a willingness to put… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“Oh dear. I do believe this is self-pity. I am imagining myself dramatically dead, tragically taken from you and even more lamentably… — Iain Banks Copy Share Image
Three things of life that once gone , never come back : Time ,words & opportunity . Three things of life that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A man's inner nature is revealed by what he praises-a man is self-judged by what he says of others. Thus a man… — Hugh Black Copy Share Image
I think it's important for girls at a young age to be involved in as many things as possible. Especially safe communities… — Shawn Johnson Copy Share Image
What I would like you always to do is what I try humbly to do myself, that is, never to say or… — Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Copy Share Image
I'm an ambitious self-publicist out of necessity. I've never been one to miss an opportunity because I've never had any illusions about… — Stuart Pearson Wright Copy Share Image
When I am in Tibet, I am very happy. The Tibetans radiate. They literally send out light. The Dalai Lama's holiness generates… — Richard Gere Copy Share Image
In addition to self-awareness, imagination and conscience, it is the fourth human endowment - independent will - that really makes effective self-management… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Accountability is the essence of democracy. If people do not know what their government is doing, they cannot be truly self-governing. The… — Garry Wills Copy Share Image
When Israel says that it will recognise Palestinian rights and will withdraw from the West Bank and East Jerusalem and grant the… — Khaled Mashal Copy Share Image
I get that racism exists, but it's not a catalyst for my content. I don't need to talk about race to have… — Kevin Hart Copy Share Image
When people get disconnected from their own source, they look externally for ideas, for money and energy. So they begin looking for… — Edward Shaylitsa Copy Share Image
Scripture sees hell as self-chosen. . . Hell appears as God's gesture of respect for human choice. All receive what they actually… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
The proud depend upon the world to tell them whether they have value or not. Their self-esteem is determined by where they… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Self-expression is a hallmark of an artist, of art, to get something off one's chest, to sing one's song. So that element… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
No matter the style, the farther one goes the more obstacles increase, and the more distant appears the object it is desired… — Jean-Georges Noverre Copy Share Image
Academics, who work for long periods in a self-directed fashion, may be especially prone to putting things off: surveys suggest that the… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
We should bear the intelligence and taste of the architect or the gardener in how we shape the becoming of our self.… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
I was already dozing off in the shade, dreaming that the rustling trees were my many selves explaining themselves all at the… — Charles Simic Copy Share Image
Hard-earned achievement brings a sense of self-worth. Work builds and refines character, creates beauty, and is the instrument of our service to… — D. Todd Christofferson Copy Share Image
Ways of loving from a distance, mating without even touching-Amor platonicus! The ladder of love one is expected to climb higher and… — Elif Safak Copy Share Image
Each of us is several, is many,is a profusion of selves. So that the self who disdains his surroundings is not the… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Could it be that those who were reared in the postwar years really were spoiled, as we used to hear? Did a… — C. Sommerville Copy Share Image
The political restructuring we pursue in China is aimed at advancing the self-improvement and development of the socialist political system. We will… — Hu Jintao Copy Share Image
Psychosynthesis brings the matter to a point of extreme simplicity, seeing the self as the most elementary and distinctive part of our… — Piero Ferrucci Copy Share Image
It is axiomatic that we should all think of ourselves as being more sensitive than other people because, when we are insensitive… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
# "I saw the most beautiful cat today. It was sitting by the side of the road, its two front feet neatly… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“We are only able to disrespect, mistreat, and harm one another when we forget that the other person is us; when we… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
