Is a little experience too much to pay for learning to know oneself? — Carl Van Vechten Copy Share Image
“He who knows sunshine, knows life. He who knows darkness, only knows himself.” — Anthony t hincks Copy Share Image
Accepting oneself does not preclude an attempt to become better. — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
To have a sense of history one must consider oneself a piece of history… — Alfred Kazin Copy Share Image
Cocooning: The need to protect oneself from the harsh, unpredictable realities of the outside world. — Faith Popcorn Copy Share Image
To live is to love,to serve, to forgive. Love the One, love and serve humanity. To learn to love oneself and to… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
Nobody can teach what is inside a person; it has to be discovered for oneself and a way must be found to… — Eduardo Chillida Copy Share Image
There is but one freedom, to put oneself right with death. After that everything is possible. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
It is necessary to dig deep within oneself to discover the hidden grain of steel called will. — Ryan Shay Copy Share Image
Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself. — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
to weep for someone who is gone is desolation, but to weep for someone who has never really existed is to lose… — Margaret Campbell Barnes Copy Share Image
Purification being highly infectious, purification of oneself necessarily leads to the purification of one's surroundings. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The face of a lover is an unknown, precisely because it is invested with so much of oneself. It is a mystery,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What is the way of the Buddha? It is to study the self. What is the study of the self? It is… — Dogen Copy Share Image
One must distance oneself from the idea of strict realism. It seems to me that real nature doesn't exist anymore, this idea… — Sergio Chejfec Copy Share Image
When you are not treated seriously, you develop comically. Its sense of oneself is so fractured and fragile that it's like the… — Scott Thompson Copy Share Image
The true birthplace is that wherein for the first time one looks intelligently upon oneself; my first homelands have been books, and… — Marguerite Yourcenar Copy Share Image
There seems to be no agent more effective than another person in bringing a world for oneself alive, or, by a glance,… — Erving Goffman Copy Share Image
Change begins with understanding and understanding begins by identifying oneself with another person: in a word, empathy. The arts enable us to… — Richard Eyre Copy Share Image
In actual life it requires the greatest discipline to be simple, and the acceptance of oneself is the essence of the moral… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Now, is it possible not to be hurt at all? Because the consequences of being hurt are the building of a wall… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Not the least of the problems in clarifying one's consciousness is developing the stoic determination to criticize one's own softness or sentimentality… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
It occurs to me that at the beginning one works passionately to learn photography. This takes years, and the craft is usually… — Ralph Gibson Copy Share Image
An individual in despair despairs over something. . . . In despairing over something, he really despair[s] over himself, and now he… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
An executive cannot gradually dismiss details. Business is made up of details and I notice that the chief executive who dismisses them… — Harvey S. Firestone Copy Share Image
From the point of view of the Christian faith, man comes in the profoundest sense to himself not through what he does… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
I feel like a small battlefield in which the problems, or some of the problems, of our time are being fought out.… — Etty Hillesum Copy Share Image
During the years 1945-1965 (I am referring to Europe), there was a certain way of thinking correctly, a certain style of politicaldiscourse,… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
“Battles within, akin to bodybuilding, are to be done by oneself.” — Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma Copy Share Image
One can forget everything, everything, only not oneself, one's own being. — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
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