Self Quotes · Page 94

Best friends might loathe us, if what things perverse we know of our own selves they also knew.

— Richard Chenevix Trench

To myself I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before me

— Isaac Newton

And we find at the end of a perfect day, The soul of a friend we've made.

— Carrie Jacobs-Bond

“Everywhere I go, it's me and me. Half of me living my life, the other half watching me live it.”

— Sandra Cisneros (Author

Fasting reduces the power of self so that the Holy Spirit can do a more intense work within us.

— Bill Bright

Humble living does not diminish. It fills. Going back to a simpler self gives wisdom.

— Rumi

Think of others more than you think of yourself. Self-giving is the secret of happiness.

— Senoraroy

“The key to an effective life is that things done for self don’t count”

— Sunday Adelaja

When the pain that the little me creates for itself becomes intense enough, the ego will self-destruct. It has a self-destruct mechanism…

— Eckhart Tolle

“All we are doing are self-portraits. As simple that. We accumulate knowledge and wisdom and power, and we get our hearts broken,…

— Cristian Mihai

The message of love is self-acceptance in the smaller sense and self-acceptance in the large sense - the Self as eternity.

— Frederick Lenz

If you are an effective manager of your self, your discipline comes from within; it is a function of your independent will.

— Stephen Covey

Even if I was really prolific - which I'm not - I think I'd always put at least a couple of covers…

— Nick Lowe

Do not believe in telling people of one's faith, especially with a view to conversion. Faith must be lived, and when it…

— Mahatma Gandhi

The messages our kids receive from teachers, coaches--and even, with the best intentions, from us - can push them toward pride or…

— Phil Vischer

You do not wake up one morning a bad person. It happens by a thousand tiny surrenders of self-respect to self-interest.

— Anonymous

I sat there beside him till morning - and as I watched his face in the starlight, then the first ray of…

— Ayn Rand

..."And for God's sake, never get into the petty habit of measuring your self-worth against other people's net-worth. As Yogi Ramen preached:…

— Robin Sharma

Choice is the keynote of self-determinism. To determine anything, you must have the choice to determine. Choice to determine means that you…

— L. Ron Hubbard

Puns are little "plays on words" that a certain breed of person loves to spring on you and then look at you…

— Dave Barry

While most of our suffering is self- inflicted, some is caused by or permitted by God. This sobering reality calls for deep…

— Neal A. Maxwell

“Who among us is not the great I AM? Who among us doesn't live in a nightgown or some other bare-ass outfit…

— Patricia Lockwood

“Action is bondage in itself. Action is not needed to attain moksha (liberation). Gnan kriya (activity of the Self to See and…

— Dada Bhagwan

If Washington were President now, he would have to learn our ways or lose his next election. Only fools and theorists imagine…

— Henry Adams

Self-consciousness can destroy a performance. Getting rid of that is always good.

— Joe Dempsie

There are wounds of self-love which one does not confess to one's dearest friends.

— Jean Antoine Petit-Senn

Self examination is the key to insight, which is the key to wisdom

— M. Scott Peck

Believe in yourself, work hard, work smart and passionately present your best self to the world.

— Hill Harper

A crucified Savior is not well served by self-pleasing, self-indulging people.

— R. Kent Hughes

Out on the roads there is fitness and self-discovery and the persons we were destined to be.

— George A. Sheehan

Be your self. Be confident. Be creative. Express your self. Be Mindless & Don't let ANYONE bring you down.

— Nishan Panwar

The self-hatred that destroys is the waste of unfulfilled promise.

— Moss Hart

I've learnt that one cannot get self until he lose himself for the sake of others !!!!

— Senoraroy

“you may not be so reliable your OWN self. think about THAT one.”

— Eldon Hoke

Self-sacrifice enables us to sacrifice other people without blushing.

— George Bernard Shaw

Stringent standards of self-evaluation [can] make otherwise objective successes seem to be personal failures

— Albert Bandura

If silence only conveys the Self, if all words and thoughts are illusions, why do we discuss it?

— Frederick Lenz

The only 'break' anyone can afford to rely upon is a self-made 'break'.

— Napoleon Hill

Becoming a culturally intelligent innovators starts with something as basic as exercising self-control.

— David Livermore

Where you're from only matters in relation to where you are.

— Malcolm Forbes