We worried about competitors, but it was an unreasonable fear. As a friend once pointed out, most gunshot wounds are self-inflicted. — Philip Greenspun Copy Share Image
Falling in love is something that happens to us, being is love is something we do. No passion is self preservatory. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Any child who is self-sufficient, who can tie his shoes, dress or undress himself, reflects in his joy and sense of achievement… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Ignorance and bigotry, like other insanities, are incapable of self-government. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“Where indeed is the happiness in this worldly life? These are illusory beliefs. That is why ‘we’ openly say that, “The happiness… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“All that comes to an end is a vishaya [subject of pleasure]. That which does not come to an end, is the… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“When a toddler walks, what effort (purusharth) has he done in that? It is actually the prakruti (non-Self complex) that makes him… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
When I came to Bengaluru, I had just joined college and there was a sting in me to be independent and find… — Shraddha Srinath Copy Share Image
Self-recognition is necessary to know one's road, but, knowing the road, the price of the mistakes and perils is worth paying. The… — Randolph Bourne Copy Share Image
Of course I was wearing make-up, I never went anywhere without red lipstick for 25 years! It was a form of self-preservation… — Nan Goldin Copy Share Image
Food, clothing and shelter — these are the basic needs. Beyond that, if you want anything, it is the beginning of self-deception. — U.G. Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
I can never tell what I'm doing when I'm in the middle of publication because I have no confidence. I have terrible… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
The idea of buddha mind is not purely a concept or a theoretical, metaphysical idea. It is something extremely real that we… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
We shouldn't just think about mammograms and self-exams and self-care once a year. It should be an ongoing thing. — Suzy Nakamura Copy Share Image
I always have a feeling of awe and wonder at what God can do - using me as an instrument. I believe… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
If one denies that, when the meaning is true, then the meant is what is so, one rejects propositional truth. If the… — Bernard Lonergan Copy Share Image
We are all so self-obsessed, not really helping others as we should, spreading the love so to speak. — Princess Superstar Copy Share Image
The self is not only the centre but also the whole circumference which embraces both conscious and unconscious; it is the centre… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Your opinion of yourself is the most important opinion of all, because you know yourself better than anyone else. — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
Life is the beginning of death. Life is for the sake of death. Death is at once the end and the beginning—at… — Novalis Copy Share Image
My first job was as an assistant in the local library. Self-fulfilling prophecy? — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
When it comes to understanding and appreciating grace, our biggest problem is our so-called goodness...not our self-perceived badness. — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
Sometimes people with low self-esteem will try to punish you for caring about them. — Wayne Gerard Trotman Copy Share Image
We've been in this dream and now we wake up and start remembering the fullness of ourselves, our higher selves, our sacred… — Christine McCormick Day Copy Share Image
“ My Name Once when the lawn was a golden green and the marbled moonlit trees rose like fresh memorials in the… — Mark Strand Copy Share Image
The seven principles of Kwanzaa - unity, self-determinat ion, collective work and responsibility, cooperative economics, purpose, creativity and faith -- teach us… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Love makes us instinctively reach out to God and other people. Lust, on the other hand, is anything but godly and celebrates… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
The core of original sin, then is LOT - Lack of Trust. Or, it could be considered an innate inability to adequately… — Robert H. Schuller Copy Share Image
Self-love is part of your birthright. I'm excited to be sharing this message to "beautiful girls" everywhere, including those disguised as grandmothers. — Christiane Northrup Copy Share Image
It is man's social nature which distinguishes him from the brute creation. If it is his privilege to be independent, it is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I work as an artist, and I think the audience of one, which is the self, and I have to satisfy myself… — August Wilson Copy Share Image
To live in prison is to live without mirrors. To live without mirrors is to live without the self. She is living… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
If we live a self-directed, self-motivated, self-centered life, always needing to get our own way, then we're going to be miserable. In… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
I used to be someone who would not even tread on an ant. But this is a war for honor and self-defense.… — Abdullah Ocalan Copy Share Image
I have this thing about my own voice on record. No matter what I sing, it sounds really serious, and I sound… — Thom Yorke Copy Share Image
Once beyond the self, however, holiness is no longer possible, because now, there is nothing left to give and no-one left to… — Bernadette Roberts Copy Share Image