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
Psychologically speaking, the rational, healthy response to climate change is to say to oneself, "What can I do about this?" But that… — Margaret D. Klein Copy Share Image
What is freedom? Freedom is the right to choose: the right to create for oneself the alternatives of choice. Without the possibility… — Sheena Iyengar Copy Share Image
It is quite proper to resist and attack a system, but to resist and attack its author is tantamount to resisting and… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The relationship to one's fellow man is the relationship of prayer, the relationship to oneself is the relationship of striving; it is… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
Whenever one finds oneself inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
A quotation is a handy thing to have about, saving one the trouble of thinking for oneself, always a laborious business. — A. A. Milne Copy Share Image
The mistake you make, don't you see,is in thinking one can live in a corrupt society without being corrupt oneself. After all,… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
To me the thought of oneself as low and humble is a sin and ignorance. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
To find truth completely is to realize oneself and one's destiny, i.e. to become perfect. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Love is the capacity to take care, to protect, to nourish. If you are not capable of generatng that kind of energy… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
Teaching for creativity aims to encourage self-confidence, independence of mind, and the capacity to think for oneself. — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
Aloneness is the presence of oneself. Aloneness is very positive... You are so full of presence that you can fill the whole… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
One should oblige everyone to the extent of one's ability. One often needs someone smaller than oneself. — Jean de La Fontaine Copy Share Image
How does one get rid of fear? Ramana: What is fear? It is only a thought. If there is anything besides the… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
The Southern whites are in many respects a great people. Looked at from a certain point of view, they are picturesque. If… — James Weldon Johnson Copy Share Image
“I am not Weird, Neither am I anti-social, there are just times in my life when the only company I cherish is;… — Kelly Iyogun Copy Share Image
It took me far too long to realize that lost years and relationships cannot be recovered. That damage done to oneself and… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
What is it in fact, this learning to fly? To be precise, it is 'to learn NOT to fly wrong.' To learn… — Henri Mignet Copy Share Image
Dinner alone is one of life's pleasures. Certainly cooking for oneself reveals man at his weirdest. People lie when you ask them… — Laurie Colwin Copy Share Image
When one has a decisive realization of the inherent nature of the mind, which has no ego, it has no sense of… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
The only faults considered grave are the following: not respecting the rights of one's neighbor, letting oneself be paralyzed by fear, feeling… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Our responsibility to ourselves comes first -- because in a sense what one is oneself is the responsibility that one has for… — Phyllis Bottome Copy Share Image
Self-righteousness and presumptive moral judgments pose a great danger in the political arena. To become convinced of the divine infallibility of one's… — Jim Wright Copy Share Image