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You thought that you were the permanent part of your own experience, the net that held it all together - until you… — Nell Freudenberger Copy Share Image
... We in the USA have been depending on prayers, pleading, and self-abasement to a deity to bring us magical advantages, and… — James Randi Copy Share Image
Too many people believe that one big, public success will solve their self-confidence problems forever. That only happens in the movies. In… — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
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The experiencing self lives in the moment; it is the one that answers the question, 'Does it hurt?' or 'What were you… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
Whenever you complete a task of any size or importance, you feel a surge of energy, enthusiasm, and self-esteem. The more important… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
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Interdependence is and ought to be as much the ideal of man as self-sufficiency. Man is a social being. Without interrelation with… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Decided from this moment Don't rely on someone else for your happiness and self worth. Only you can be responsible for that.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Bioenergetics is an adventure in self-discovery. It differs from similar explorations into the nature of the self by attempting to understand the… — Alexander Lowen Copy Share Image
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So long as Muslims continue looking towards Western civilization as the only force that could regenerate their own stagnant society, they destroy… — Muhammad Asad Copy Share Image
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Some people have a view of self and of the universe that obliges them to struggle for happiness, to yearn for happiness-"some… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
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In Europe we have the "loss of self" motif clearly illustrated in the whirl dances of the Russians sects of the Molokani… — Curt Sachs Copy Share Image
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The onset of this second movement is characterized by the falling away of self and coming upon "that" which remains when it… — Bernadette Roberts Copy Share Image
Some of the critics viewed Vietnam as a morality play in which the wicked must be punished before the final curtain and… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
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When you're a self-made man you start very early in life. In my case it was at nine years old when I… — Kirk Kerkorian Copy Share Image
Why not assume that our humanity, including the self-control needed for livable societies, is built into us? Does anyone truly believe that… — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
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She did not need to fold into herself and self-destruct. Those awful things are survivable, because we are as indestructible as we… — John Green Copy Share Image
I complacently accepted the social order in which I was brought up. I probably would have continued in my complacency if the… — Mary Barnett Gilson Copy Share Image
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