Freedom is within oneself. But to get beyond the thoughts and desires requires power. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
To speak of oneself means to lay bare one's own soul, expose it like a body to the sun. To lay bare… — Oriana Fallaci Copy Share Image
A man should know about himself two or three things: whether he is a coward; whether he is an honest man or… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
Social cognitive theory rejects the dichotomous conception of self as agent and self as object. Acting on the environment and acting on… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
Destiny is what every human being creates for oneself. Fate is when you fail to create your own destiny. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
Writing of every kind is a way to wake oneself up and keep as alive as when one has just fallen in… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
Many people become self-conscious when they communicate. Whether it's writing or speaking, they are consumed by anxiety. Self-consciousness is an impediment to… — James M Strock 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
Why is it that for many persons changing others is so exciting and so relevant, while changing oneself is so boring and… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Everyone should pursue whatever is original in oneself. That's the way for a long life in music. — Bjorn Ulvaeus Copy Share Image
I think it takes a lot to put oneself in a place where, you know, that thing about "Feel the fear and… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
There is no need to mention the great difference between the amount of satisfaction there is in just oneself being happy and… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Love is understood, in a historical way, as one of the great human vocations - but its counterspell has always been infidelity.… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
From this simple phenomenon, this idea of saying something twice, more often, as often as possible, in order to make oneself understood… — Anton Webern Copy Share Image
To become imperceptible oneself, to have dismantled love in order to become capable of loving. To have dismantled one's self in order… — Gilles Deleuze Copy Share Image
We are all murderers and prostitutes - no matter to what culture, society, class, nation one belongs, no matter how normal, moral,… — R. D. Laing Copy Share Image
For the first time in his life, he stopped worrying about results, and as a consequence the terms “success” and “failure” had… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
Everyone eventually winds up writing about themselves - the problem is finding the best way to go about it. To write about… — Jon Landau Copy Share Image
Spiritual life and secure life do not go together; to save oneself on must struggle and take risks. — Ignazio Silone Copy Share Image
I believe a lot in instinct. One should never dull it by wanting to know everything. One shouldn't ask too many questions… — Josef Sudek Copy Share Image
Religion was fading into the background. He had shovelled away all the beliefs that would hamper him, had cleared the ground, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the brush doing what it is doing, it will stumble on what one could not do by oneself. — Robert Motherwell Copy Share Image
To dance, above all, is to enter into the motions of life. It is an action, a movement, a process. The dance… — Sherman Paul Copy Share Image
Freud tells us to blame our parents for all the shortcomings of our life, Marx tells us to blame the upper class… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image