The erotic is a measure between the beginnings of our sense of self and the chaos of our strongest feelings. — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
I think the great unspoken theme in noir fiction is male self-pity. It pervades noir movies. — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
Self-hate doesn't create enlightenment. It just causes you to not enjoy the current moment. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Some people just don't like to be their self. I'm always looking, analyzing myself. — India.Arie Copy Share Image
“Our own self-esteem is something we can actually twist in whatever way we want.” — Stephen Richards Copy Share Image
Gratitude is the ability to experience life as a gift. It liberates us from the prison of self-preoccupation. — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
We can be the new brand of self-extincting dinosaurs or we can evolve. — Eden Robinson Copy Share Image
Anger and hatred lead to fear; compassion and concern for others allow us to develop self-confidence, which breeds trust and friendship. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Frankly, I have always dreaded writing - there always seemed to be pain involved, unpleasant self-examination and a lot of fear. — Trent Reznor Copy Share Image
By far the most dangerous foe we have to fight is apathy-indifference from whatever cause, not from a lack of knowledge, but… — William Osler Copy Share Image
“As long as one has the awareness that, 'I am the doer,' he has not realized even one fraction of the Self… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
I only write about stuff that’s happened to me.. stuff I can’t get past personally. Luckily, I'm quite self-destructive. — Amy Winehouse Copy Share Image
I believe that if something like a political life is to remain for us in this world of technology, then it begins… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
There is a time in every actor's life when he has to face the self-created hurdle after he starts getting bored of… — R. Madhavan Copy Share Image
Agnosticism is epistemologically self-contradictory on its own assumptions because its claim to make no assertion about ultimate reality rests upon a most… — Cornelius Van Til Copy Share Image
“In fact, those who most seem to be themselves appear to me people impersonating what they think they might like to be,… — PHILLIP ROTH Copy Share Image
Every child is born not only with a stomach that has to be catered to, it is also endowed with two hands… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
You must have the strength to discipline yourselves so that you can accomplish your goals and enhance your natural strengths. Habits of… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
Freud made the discovery- quite genuinely, simply through working on his own material- that the more deeply one explores the phenomena of… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
“How does the Gnani’s (enlightened one’s) antahkaran (the inner component of the mind, intellect, chit and the ego), work?’ If the ‘Self’… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Man—every man—is an end in himself, not a means to the ends of others; he must live for his own sake, neither… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
One of the great underlying principles governing our life is service. Most of us have to work, but do we serve? Do… — Henry Thomas Hamblin Copy Share Image
Prayer is not a monologue. It speaks to God and to the community. In the last analysis, religion is not what goes… — David Wolpe Copy Share Image
