One of the characteristics of love relationships that flower is a relatively high degree of mutual self-disclosure - a willingness to let… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
Expectations of goals and rewards (such as Enlightenment) are recognized for what they are: last-ditch attempts by the ghostly self to subvert… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
“My external sensations are no less private to myself than are my thoughts or my feelings. In either case my experience falls… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It seems plain and self-evident, yet it needs to be said: the isolated knowledge obtained by a group of specialists in a… — Erwin Schrodinger Copy Share Image
Understand this: we are both tiny and massive. We are nothing more than molded clay given breath, but we are nothing less… — N.D. Wilson Copy Share Image
The fourth way to get a boy to like you is to be yourself. Now, I am contractually obligated as an adult… — John Green Copy Share Image
“That is why self-attunement is so essential because consciously being in tune with our inner and most Highest Self will provide us… — Robin S. Baker Copy Share Image
We must be willing to be completely ordinary people, which means accepting ourselves as we are without trying to become greater, purer,… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
Our nation was built and civilized by men and women who used guns in self-defense and in pursuit of peace. One wonders… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“What does it mean to be a self-conscious animal? The idea is ludicrous, if it is not monstrous. It means to know… — Ernest Becker Copy Share Image
In a dating and courtship relationship, I would not have you spend five minutes with someone who belittles you, one who is… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
True Godliness doesn't turn men out of the world, but enables them to live better in it, and excites their endeavors to… — William Penn Copy Share Image
Men are to be guided only by their self-interests. Good government is a good balancing of these; and, except a keen eye… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
I would like to say when I turn the project over to the label that I have been successful. And that's truly… — Chely Wright Copy Share Image
“But I will confess that I began as an astronomer—a liking for bright flashes, vast distances, unreachable things, a hand stretched always toward the… — Troy Jollimore Copy Share Image
Self-help books for those who believe 'You can have it all' often advise, 'Follow your bliss and money will follow.' With the… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
Education must prepare students to be independent, self-reliant human beings. But education, at its best, also must help students go beyond their… — Ernest L. Boyer Copy Share Image
What is passion? It is surely the becoming of a person. Are we not, for most of our lives, marking time? Most… — John Boorman Copy Share Image
I think that most of us, anyway, read these stories that we know are not "true" because we're hungry for another kind… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Do not procrastinate. Someone has said that procrastination is the thief of time. Actually, procrastination is much more. It is the thief… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
The American cultural ideal of the self-made man, of everyone standing on his own feet, is as tragic a picture as the… — Kurt Lewin Copy Share Image
If one is devoid of hope and thanksgiving, he cannot for long remain sinless, for he will, in despair, have slackened his… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Let us watch against unbelief, pride, and self-confidence . If we go forth in our own strength, we shall faint, and utterly… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
True sanity entails in one way or another the dissolution of the normal ego, that false self competently adjusted to our alienated… — R. D. Laing Copy Share Image
Do you have agendas for your children that are more important than the children themselves? Lost in the shuffle of uniforms, practices,… — William Martin Copy Share Image
I abstain from any kind of release for six weeks before a fight, no self-pleasure, nothing. Even in my dreams, I'll be… — David Haye Copy Share Image
Choose this very moment to declare your independence and divorce yourself from neediness, from clinginess, from dependency¦and walk into the blissful freedom… — Kemmy Nola Http://wwwamoreloveforlifecom Copy Share Image
Philosophy is antipoetic. Philosophize about mankind and you brush aside individual uniqueness, which a poet cannot do without self-damage. Unless, for a… — Robert Graves Copy Share Image
The real community of man, in the midst of all the self-contradictory simulacra of community, is the community of those who seek… — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
We act, we behave, and we feel the vibration that we're in at the present time according to what we consider our… — Maxwell Maltz Copy Share Image
We must get away from this limited *I did this and I did that* and the self-centeredness, that dominates our society Today.… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
It is one thing to be a man's wife - quite another to be the mother of his children. In fact, once… — Kelly Corrigan Copy Share Image
If men as individuals surrender to the call of their elementary instincts, avoiding pain and seeking satisfaction only for their own selves,… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Honor Yourself is more than just food for the soul-it is true healing for the heart. Patricia Spadaro provides an honest approach… — Ann Louise Gittleman Copy Share Image
It takes a long time-many incarnations of right action, good company, help of the guru, self-awakening, wisdom, and meditation-for man to regain… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
“Language and hearing are seated in the cerebral cortex, the folded gray matter that covers the first couple of millimeters of the… — Michael Finkel Copy Share Image
Our fathers and grandfathers who poured over the Midwest were self-reliant, rugged, God-fearing people of indomitable courage...They asked only for freedom of… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
Let us keep before us the fact that, almost without exception, every race or nation that has ever got upon its feet… — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
Do not tell me what to do, tell me what you do. Do not tell me what is good for me, tell… — George A. Sheehan Copy Share Image
My philosophy is based on the principle of self-ownership. You own your life. To deny this is to imply that another person… — Ken Schoolland Copy Share Image