Self Quotes · Page 95

“Aropit bhaav (the belief ‘I am Chandubhai’) is the biggest fault in this worldly life.”

— Dada Bhagwan

Low self-esteem is like driving through life with your hand-break on.

— Maxwell Maltz

A war is an incarnation. A battle is a day of your life. So we do one day at a time in…

— Frederick Lenz

Everybody's a self-made man; but only the successful ones are ever willing to admit it

— Anonymous

My narrators tend to be women with low self-esteem, so I can send them to charm school.

— Elinor Lipman

“all Lies from your self, makes distroy to your self in a certain ways”

— Jemuel Odtojan

Sin is believing the lie that you are self-created, self-dependent and self-sustained.

— Saint Augustine

Eradicate self-justification. Then alone can you annihilate your ego.

— Sivananda

Everyone has an internal age, a time in life when one is, if not one's best, then at very least one's most…

— David Rakoff

“The moment one becomes vitaraag (free from attachment and abhorrence) in worldly life, the natural law is such that worldly life will…

— Dada Bhagwan

Without making any moral judgements whatsoever, one can say that self-indulgence and excessive self-preoccupation are the antithesis of genuine awareness.

— Ronald Rolheiser

O to be self-balanced for contingencies, to confront night, storms, hunger, ridicule, accidents, rebuffs, as the trees and animals do.

— Walt Whitman

I think my voice worked out fine, but it was a lot of work for me. And I was very self-conscious about…

— Jerry Harrison

I don't have a religious bone in my body but I believe artists (of any medium), in our best selves, are vessels…

— Michael Hyatt

Victory in physical battles requires strength, muscles, and skill; but the fight is never tougher and victory is never sweeter than in…

— John Bytheway

“Gnan’ (knowledge) may be there but ‘correctness’ is required along with it. If you have Gnan but lack ‘correctness’; you will attain…

— Dada Bhagwan

Psychopaths have a grandiose self-structure which demands a scornful and detached devaluation of others, in order to ward off their envy toward…

— Robert D. Hare

Finally, a Jeet Kune Do man who says Jeet Kune Do is exclusively Jeet Kune Do is simply not with it. He…

— Bruce Lee

The sense of justice springs from self-respect; both are coeval with our birth. Children are born with an innate sense of justice;…

— Edward Abbey

“He is convinced that the people who might mean something to him will always misjudge him and pass him by. He is…

— Willa Cather

Welfare policies never attain those - allegedly beneficial - ends which the government and the self-styled progressives who advocated them wanted to…

— Ludwig von Mises

“A child can only experience his feelings when there is someone there who fully accepts them, names them and supports them. Another…

— John Bradshaw

The tree can teach you forbearance and tolerance. It offers shade to all, irrespective of age, sex or religion, nationality or status.…

— Anonymous

“What do the vitarags [the enlightened one] say? This world will keep on running, You do not interfere with anything in it.…

— Dada Bhagwan

Self-restraint is indulgence of the propensity to forgo.

— Ambrose Bierce

I'll never self-proclaim myself as the greatest of all time.

— Kyle Busch

It's not the music its self that makes me cry, it's the memory behind it.

— Anonymous

I think self-deprecation is such a disease, and I want to cure everybody of it and so that's my contribution.

— Margaret Cho

It is easier to deceive yourself, and to do so unperceived, than to deceive another.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

The imagination is not an escape, but a return to the richness of our true selves; a return to reality.

— Anonymous

It is not a sign of weakness, but a sign of high maturity, to rise to the level of self-criticism.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

“If one wants to go to moksha (Ultimate Liberation), then one will have to ‘everywhere adjust’.”

— Dada Bhagwan

Be yourself because you never know when your true love will find you and love your true self.

— Collin Mitchell

Sometimes we choose a friend who mirrors our fantasies, dreams of a self we wish we could be.

— Lillian B. Rubin

They tell you to be your self then they judge you for it

— Abbigail Russell

As a god self-slain on his own strange altar, Death lies dead.

— Algernon Charles Swinburne

The world was reduced to the surface of her skin and her inner self was safe from all bitterness.

— Gabriel Garcia Marquez

It is easier to make money than to save it. One is exertion, the other, self-denial.

— Thomas Chandler Haliburton

To reach perfection, we must all pass, one by one, through the death of self-effacement.

— Dag Hammarskjold

Self-care means accepting some risk, and accepting much responsibility. It is not for all people or all cases.

— Andrew Saul