A holiday gives one a chance to look backward and forward; to reset oneself by an inner compass. — May Sarton Copy Share Image
In ancient China, the Taoists taught that a constant inner smile, a smile to oneself, insured health, happiness and longevity. Why? Smiling… — Mantak Chia Copy Share Image
When one does nothing, one believes oneself responsible for everything. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
Prayer is not asking. Prayer is putting oneself in the hands of God, at His disposition, and listening to His voice in… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Guard against idols -- yes, guard against all idols, of which surely the greatest is oneself. — Alexandra David-Neel Copy Share Image
If to talk to oneself when alone is folly, it must be doubly unwise to listen to oneself in the presence of… — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
the deeper one is drawn into God, the more one must 'go out of oneself'; that is, one must go to the… — Edith Stein Copy Share Image
If one is to love oneself one must behave in ways that one can admire. — Irvin D. Yalom Copy Share Image
It is best and easiest not to discredit others but to prepare oneself to be as good as possible. — Socrates Copy Share Image
Invincibility is in oneself, and vulnerability is in the opponent. Invincibility is a matter of defense, vulnerability is a matter of attack.… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
There is but one freedom, to put oneself right with death. After that everything is possible. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
In its outward manifestation, meditation appears to involve either stopping, by parking the body in a stillness that suspends activity, or giving… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
Meeting people unlike oneself does not enlarge one's outlook; it only confirms one's idea that one is unique. — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
One does not meet oneself until one catches the reflection from an eye other than human. — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
To defend oneself against a fear is simply to insure that one will, one day, be conquered by it; fears must be… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
The feeling of losing oneself in somebody's arms, yet at the same time finding oneself there, is irreplaceable. Nothing compares to the… — Katarina Witt Copy Share Image
This inescapable duty to observe oneself: if someone else is observing me, naturally I have to observe myself too; if none observe… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
When longing is most intense separation is complete, and the purpose of separation, which was that Love might experience itself as Lover… — Meher Baba Copy Share Image
Humility is not thinking meanly of oneself, but rather it means not thinking of oneself at all. — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
Ideally I envision a future where people are supporting themselves and each other using the things we already have - perhaps a… — Mary Mattingly Copy Share Image
The most common despair is...not choosing, or willing, to be oneself...[but] the deepest form of despair is to choose to be another… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
The state we call realization is simply being oneself, not knowing anything or becoming anything. — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
