It is best as one grows older to strip oneself of possessions, to shed oneself downward like a tree, to be almost… — Sylvia Townsend Warner Copy Share Image
To annihilate the world by annihilation of oneself is the deluded height of desperate egoism. — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
One must never miss an opportunity of quoting things by others which are always more interesting than those one thinks up oneself. — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
One cannot lead a life that is truly excellent without feeling that one belongs to something greater and more permanent than oneself. — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
The only thing that makes one an artist is making art. And that requires the precise opposite of hanging out; a deeply… — David Rakoff Copy Share Image
It is essential to make oneself used to putting up with a little. Even the wealthy and the well provided are continually… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
To be sincere means to be the same person when one is with oneself; that is to say, alone - but that… — Paul Valery Copy Share Image
“It is obviously a good rule not to lie to others but even more important not to lie to oneself.” — Steven Redhead Copy Share Image
You must not expect anything from others. It's you, of yourself, of whom you must ask a lot. Only from oneself has… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
To remember oneself means the same thing as to be aware of oneself - I am. It is not a function, not… — P.D. Ouspensky Copy Share Image
If there is a Way involving the spirit of not being defeated, to help oneself and gain honour, it is the Way… — Miyamoto Musashi Copy Share Image
When one is a stranger to oneself, then one is estranged from others, too. If one is out of touch with oneself,… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Cats and their owners are on a private, exclusive loop of affection. Thus cats have become symbolic of a community eschewed and… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
I would suggest two approaches to begin the leadership journey in earnest. First would be to ask oneself, in every interaction with… — James M Strock Copy Share Image
Mind is a crowd of many desires; it is not a single desire. Mind is multi-psychic, and all the fragments are falling… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
It's not till sex has died out between a man and a woman that they can really love. And now I mean… — Enid Bagnold Copy Share Image
I think the underlying purpose is expression. It's not about technique, it's not about hitting the right note, writing the perfect prose,… — Charlie Albright Copy Share Image
One could say, with a little exaggeration, that the persona is that which in reality one is not, but which oneself as… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
The things one experiences alone with oneself are very much stronger and purer. — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
One must never forbid oneself anything. One must also be able to go back, one must always be able to change... — Hans Hartung Copy Share Image
He who laughs does not believe in what he laughs at, but neither does he hate it. Therefore, laughing at evil means… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
