I was going to say that writing is about disclosure and acting is about obfuscation, but that's such a little lie. Both… — David Rakoff Copy Share Image
Those obsessed with health are not healthy; the first requisite of good health is a certain calculated carelessness about oneself. — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
The Journal is not essentially a confession, a story about oneself. It is a Memorial. What does the writer have to remember?… — Maurice Blanchot Copy Share Image
Every intelligent individual wants to know what makes him tick, and yet is at once fascinated and frustrated by the fact that… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
Why not be oneself? That is the whole secret of a successful appearance. If one is a greyhound, why try to look… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Perhaps the best place to begin with an integral approach to business is with.. oneself. In the Big Three of self, culture,… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
To have passed through life and never experienced solitude is to have never known oneself. To have never known oneself is to… — Joseph Wood Krutch Copy Share Image
A person is only as fair to oneself as the people often hanging around him or her, here and there, truly care… — Anuj Copy Share Image
It is not easy to convey, unless one has experienced it, the dramatic feeling of sudden enlightenment that floods the mind when… — Francis Crick Copy Share Image
The real purpose of the martial arts must be to purge oneself of petty ambitions and desire, to obtain control of one’s… — Morihei Ueshiba Copy Share Image
The practice sessions of aspiring champions have a specific and never-changing purpose: Progress. Every second of every minute of every hour, the… — Matthew Syed Copy Share Image
Seeks to grow and improve oneself through creative activity, freely expressing one’s exuberant vitality, and through warm, supportive encouragement of others. — Stephen Arroyo Copy Share Image
Since Socrates and Plato first speculated on the nature of the human mind, serious thinkers through the ages - from Aristotle to… — Eric Kandel Copy Share Image
What we love intensely or for a long time we are likely to bring within the citadel, and to assert as part… — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
And there isn't any way that one can get rid of the guilt of having a nice body by saying that one… — Margaret Drabble Copy Share Image
One could only damage oneself through the harm one did to others. One could never get directly at oneself. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
With every adversity comes a blessing because a shock acts as a reminder to oneself that we must not get stale in… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
To pray to God is to flatter oneself that with words one can alter nature. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
One can't fight with oneself, for this battle has only one loser. — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
There is nothing like despair to make one throw oneself upon the gods. — Mary Renault Copy Share Image
In order to remain true to oneself one ought to renounce one's party three times a day. — Jean Rostand Copy Share Image
Everyone has the same life purpose, which is the quest of happiness for oneself and for others. — Robert Thurman Copy Share Image
