For those who do not make the transition to a matured, more spiritual self-will reason will indeed be no more than rationalization.… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
The first beneficiary of compassion is always oneself. When compassion, or warmheartedness, arises in us and our focus shifts away from our… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
For character too is a process and an unfoldingamong our valued friends is there not someone or other who is a little… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
We bear our shades about us; self-deprived Of other screen, the thin umbrella spread, And range an Indian waste without a tree. — William Cowper Copy Share Image
I don't think it's a bad thing to play a character that's not necessarily a super-woman. Even if the character is a… — Megalyn Echikunwoke Copy Share Image
But the body fails us and the mirror knows, and we no longer insist that the gray hush be carried off its… — William H. Gass Copy Share Image
Books simply help you to see what is already within your self. That's what enlightenment is all about. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Meditation is a vital practice to access conscious contact with your highest self. — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
Girls study under the paralyzing idea that their acquirements cannot be brought into practical use. They may subserve the purposes of promoting… — Sarah Moore Grimke Copy Share Image
The persona in my stories may be truer to my "real" self than any alleged objective, factual "I" that I could replicate… — Norman Lock Copy Share Image
People residing within the cult of average don’t like to see others rise. It threatens their security, and spotlights their low self-worth.… — Robin Sharma Copy Share Image
There is a certain manner of self-absorption in speaking that always renders the speaker disagreeable. For it is as great a folly… — Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable Copy Share Image
The Gaian process is more than a process. It is s self-reflecting entelechy of some sort. — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
“You are not made in ‘your image’. You are, in fact, made in ‘God’s image’. Therefore, which one are you looking for… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
If you wou'd have Guests merry with your cheer, Be so your self, or so at least appear. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
[What I want to communicate] doesn't have a language with which I can communicate it. The things that I want to communicate… — Jeff Buckley Copy Share Image
When you act on your impulses to play, when you are open to the possibilities in each moment, you replace your fears… — Sandra Magsamen Copy Share Image
[Iggi Pop] is very self-taught, self-educated, but, man, that guy knows about so many things. — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
Subordination to morality can be slavish or vain or self- interested or resigned or gloomily enthusiastic or thoughtless or an act of… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
What it is is a type of editorialization, you know? This is self-portraiture. This is what you think about the world we… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
To say a thing simply: I am my history, but the story of my life is always guarded, self-conscious. It is finally… — Maureen Howard Copy Share Image
The Baby Boomers: whiny, narcissistic, self-indulgent people with a simple philosophy: "Gimme that! It's mine!" — George Carlin Copy Share Image
A leader with integrity has one self, at home and at work, with family and with colleagues. He or she has a… — James M. Kouzes 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
To the extent that children with similar characteristics achieve comparable performance levels, using the performances of similar peers is likely to yield… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
The human being is a self-propelled automaton entirely under the control of external influences. Willful and predetermined though they appear, his actions… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
What is meditation?... It is fleeing from the self, it is a short escape of the agony of being a self, it… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
for me, the beauty of feminism is that it is a social and political movement that has redefined the power and obligation… — Vivian Gornick Copy Share Image
The biggest challenge you have is to challenge your own self doubt and your laziness. It is your self doubt and your… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
I wish adults would spend less energy freaking out about the cutting itself and work harder to understand what drives kids to… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
We talk about self-expression but need to pause and remember that self-expression requires a self to express. — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
“Real Purusharth (spiritual effort to progress as the Self) is shukladhyan (the internal state that renders the constant awareness of ‘I am… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
No matter what you think of him otherwise, there are no two ways about it - Narayana Murthy is inextricably linked to… — Barkha Dutt Copy Share Image
The guarantee that our self enjoys an intended relation to the outer world is most, if not all, we ask from religion.… — John Updike Copy Share Image
What the neurology tells us is that the self consists of many components, and the notion of one unitary self may well… — Vilayanur S. Ramachandran Copy Share Image
This one question-'What do I know for certain?'-is tremendously powerful. When you look deeply into this question, it actually destroys your world.… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image