The constancy of the wise is only the art of keeping disquietude to one's self. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Self-pity is... a sinkhole from which no rescuing hand can drag you because you have chosen to sink. — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
Optimism and self-pity are the positive and negative poles of modern cowardice. — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
I've come to think that's what heaven is- a place in the memory of others where our best selves live on. — Christina Baker Kline Copy Share Image
Self-awareness and self-esteem. Those aren't female issues, those are human issues. — Curtis Hanson Copy Share Image
Trust the comfy clothes you reach for day after day, your plain, regular, essential self. — Heather Sellers Copy Share Image
Music gives the soul this inner self-expression, a voice. It gives the soul a sound, the sound of the Muse. — Mickey Hart Copy Share Image
If you don't have self-respect, if you don't have dignity, if you don't have some true knowledge of self and who you… — Immortal Technique Copy Share Image
Being in a band is not about reality - it's a bit of a fantasy. I can't go on stage as my… — Jamie Hince Copy Share Image
In my own deepening understanding of myself I find my capacity to serve others is deepened as well. The better I am… — Mary Anne Radmacher Copy Share Image
I am en-lighted by the music of life. for my happiness is not the basis of life's offering but the renewal power… — Edward Shaylitsa Copy Share Image
Self-transformation is not just about changing yourself. It means shifting yourself to a completely new dimension of experience and perception. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
“If the kashays (anger-pride-deceit-greed) decrease, it is called a religion; and if the kashays increase, it is called irreligion. When the kashays… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
I have managed to establish an identity that is based on my internal self, and for that I feel tremendously lucky. — David Rakoff Copy Share Image
Politics now is really only about self-interest, which means it has violence built into it because your self-interest is going to collide… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
“As a child, a teen, a young adult, I developed a firm belief in my solitude, the not-novel concept that we are… — Piper Kerman Copy Share Image
But look at the men who have those perverted notions about the grace of Jesus Christ which has come down to us,… — Ignatius of Antioch Copy Share Image
These are the few ways we can practice humility: To speak as little as possible of one's self. To mind one's own… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
“When parparinati (the belief that 'I am doing' in what are the results of the non-Self) ceases and one happens to remain… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
When your world falls apart and you're left with just yourself, you're forced to discover who you are without all the beliefs,… — Gabrielle Roth Copy Share Image
“Geographically speaking, you can't get to where you want to be unless you know where you are the begin with. You need… — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
The most difficult part of playing Christ was that I had to keep up the image around the clock. As soon as… — Max von Sydow Copy Share Image
...to be a poet, requires a mythology of the self. The self described is the poet self, to which the daily self… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
