Self Quotes · Page 113

You are meant to understand the nature of your inner self, and to manifest it outward.

— Seth

What could begin to deny self, if there were not something in man different from self?

— William Law

Self-esteem is that deep-down inside the skin feeling you have of your own self-worth.

— Denis Waitley

Self is the perception of perception. Beyond self there's no perception of perception.

— Frederick Lenz

One advantage to talking to yourself, is that you know at least somebody is listening.

— SAM (THE BEST

“I tell you I can't be bothered with things like that. I've got a soul above buttons.”

— George Orwell

Your self-esteem has never been hurt before, right? Don't be so full of yourself then.

— Kim A-joong

Dig deep and believe in yourself and have the self-confidence you need to forge ahead.

— Katie Couric

The truth is that creative activity is one that involves the entire self - our emotions, our levels of energy, our characters,…

— Robert Greene

Motivation never comes with the desire to be better than everybody else. It comes with the desire to be better than who…

— Collins Hasty

By its very nature, hard-line ideology is self-serving and self-perpetuating; its primary goal is to survive - and that precludes everything.

— Queen Rania of Jordan

She was cold by nature, self-love predominating over passion; rather than being virtuous, she preferred to have her pleasures all to herself.

— Emile Zola

“She was becoming herself and daily casting aside that fictitious self which we assume like a garment with which to appear before…

— Kate Chopin

“Then you are a poet?' she asked, fingering the flyer in her pocket. 'No not at all,' he waved his hand. 'I…

— Karen Tei Yamashita

We manifest character when self - sacrifice for the sake of our principles becomes more important than compromise for the sake of…

— Myles Munroe

I was a Christian. I didn't want to have sex before marriage, I was a bit uptight and not very self-confident. I…

— Jimmy Carr

I spin around on the swivel chair and look up at the ceiling; Oliver being Oliver being Oliver being Oliver. I am…

— Joe Dunthorne

For the writer, the serial killer is, abstractly, an analogue of the imagination's caprices and amorality; the sense that, no matter the…

— Joyce Carol Oates

We live in an epidemic of self-hatred. I see it daily with people coming at me, and they do it to everybody,…

— LeAnn Rimes

“In God's perspective, there is no other fault that is noted other than the fact that You [the Self] do not prevail…

— Dada Bhagwan

Yes, yes; you’ve read thousands of books but you’ve never tried to read your own self; you rush into your temples, into…

— Bulleh Shah

Chris Hemsworth is like Christopher Reeve in that he can do two things: he can wear a big red cape without a…

— Tom Hiddleston

My wheelchair was the key to seeing all this happen—especially since God’s power always shows up best in weakness. So here I…

— Joni Eareckson Tada

Gandhi’s idea of swadeshi—that local societies should put their own resources and capacities to use to meet their needs as a basic…

— Vandana Shiva

If happiness in self-content is placed, The wise are wretched, and fools only blessed.

— William Congreve

Sin is believing the lie that you are self-created, self-dependent and self-sustained.

— Saint Augustine

We are all more or less ill till we find -Self-enquiry our Oneness with everyone else.

— Douglas Harding

I am the most fortunate self-taught harpist and non-speaking actor who has ever lived.

— Harpo Marx

The best discipline, maybe the only discipline that really works, is self- discipline.

— Walter Kiechel

From aquaintances we conceal our real selves. To our friends we reveal our weaknesses.

— Basil Hume

Self-love, so sensitive in its own cause, has rarely any sympathy to spare for others.

— Madame de Stael

Perhaps no sin so easily besets us as a sense of self-satisfied superiority to others.

— Anonymous

We use NVC to evaluate ourselves in ways that engender growth rather than self-hatred.

— Marshall B. Rosenberg

Without changing one's self, without peace in one's self, world peace is not possible.

— Dalai Lama

All genius is simple. It involves close observation and a momentous act of self trust.

— Howell Raines

Fasting is futile unless it is accompanied by an incessant longing for self-restraint.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Get naked with your truth, offering the world your greatest gift: your authentic self.

— Gabrielle Bernstein

“If one 'understands' his own Self, he is himself a Parmatma (Absolute Supreme Soul).”

— Dada Bhagwan

I do have a self-censor; everybody does, or at least most who are not pathological do.

— Al Franken

If I could do my life over, I would try to cleanse at least my pleasures of self-pity.

— Mason Cooley