One can't allow oneself to be bullied into abandoning one's dream. — Sanjay Leela Bhansali Copy Share Image
Curiosity is the best motive for writing: curiosity about the world at large, or about oneself. — Michael Korda Copy Share Image
A complete life may be one ending in so full an identification with the oneself that there is no self left to… — Bernard Berenson Copy Share Image
Perhaps this sounds very simple, but simple things are always the most difficult. In actual life it requires the greatest discipline to… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
A desire to succeed in politics is propelled by these two seemingly contradictory forces, which frequently change places and sometimes coexist: to… — Madeleine M. Kunin Copy Share Image
Men grow when inspired by a high purpose, when contemplating vast horizons. The sacrifice of oneself is not very difficult for one… — Alexis Carrel Copy Share Image
One has to taste an experience for oneself and find out if the thing is genuine or helpful. Then, before discarding something,… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
One has to resign oneself to being a nuisance if one wants to get anything done. — Freya Stark Copy Share Image
He does not rule us. No one can rule us. No one can rule anyone who does not first agree to the… — Meredith Ann Pierce Copy Share Image
Conventions vs. spontaneity. This is a dialectical choice, it depends on the assessment you make of your own times. If you judge… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
To benefit by others' killing and to delude oneself into the belief that one is being very religions and nonviolent is sheer… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Acting alone in a world that's alive in political stirring is to condemn oneself to isolation and probably protracted warfare of the… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
It is only in the giving of ourselves to others that we truly live — only with the meeting of our minds… — Ethel Percy Andrus Copy Share Image
“it’s okay to love onseLf unconditionally so tHat U truly know U & can recognize the embedded healing & curing aspects &… — Irucka Ajani Embry Copy Share Image
Much as being active in the antislavery movement of the last century involved more than not engaging in slavery oneself, so joining… — Sissela Bok Copy Share Image
Self-indulgence takes many forms. A man may be self-indulgent in speech, in touch, in sight. From self-indulgence a man comes to idle… — Dorotheus of Gaza Copy Share Image
One comprehends oneself in order not to be preoccupied with oneself. — Irvin D. Yalom Copy Share Image
The most reliable ways to make oneself miserable are attempting to change people and not attempting to change circumstances. — Carolyn Hax Copy Share Image
Emily Post says that talking about oneself isn't very polite.' 'I'm sure Miss Post is perfectly correct, but that doesn't seem to… — Amor Towles Copy Share Image
“Ethan knows more about himself than he ever wanted to know, and I know less than I should.” — Mary E. Pearson Copy Share Image
She thought how strange it would be if she ever said 'Hello' to him. One did not greet oneself each morning. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The most important step in emancipating oneself from social controls is the ability to find rewards in the events of each moment. — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
Which of the religions of the world gives to its followers the greatest happiness? While it lasts, the religion of worshiping oneself… — Anonymous Copy Share Image