That’s what existence means: draining one’s own self dry without the sense of thirst. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Lean into the sharp points and fully experience them. The essence of bravery is being without self-deception. Wisdom is inherent in (understanding)… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
I'm at the age where I don't need an acid trip to feel naked... to feel that I don't exist. Now a… — Francesco Clemente Copy Share Image
One-dimensional thought is systematically promoted by the makers of politics and their purveyors of mass information. Their universe of discourse is populated… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
One always, sooner or later, comes upon a city which is an image of one's inner cities. Fez is an image of… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
One of the most common words in the invalidating, self-blaming stories we believe about ourselves or our situations is the word "should."… — William Hudson O'Hanlon Copy Share Image
I think of discipline as the continual everyday process of helping a child learn self-discipline. — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
Earth's immune system - its rapid response team of self-protection - becomes invigorated at times of peril. And one sees it at… — Alison Hawthorne Deming Copy Share Image
If self-knowledge is the road to virtue, so is virtue still more the road to self-knowledge. — Jean Paul Copy Share Image
The search "Who am I"...ends in the annihilation of the illusory "I" and the Self which remains over will be as clear… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
I think that one of the challenges for a parent and myself as a parent is that we live in a very… — Josh Prince Copy Share Image
If you asked me to go back to being 14 or 15, I couldn't - it was a terrifying time. I was… — Florence Welch Copy Share Image
They who say that women do not desire the right of suffrage, that they prefer masculine domination to self-government, falsify every page… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
I had no place in any coterie, or in any reciprocal self-advertising. I stood alone. I stood outside. I wanted only to… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
The act of taking my own life is not something that I do without a lot of thought. I don't believe that… — Wendy O. Williams Copy Share Image
When you release the wrongdoer from the wrong, you cut a malignant tumor out of your inner life. You set a prisoner… — Lewis B. Smedes Copy Share Image
The vice I am talking of is Pride or Self-Conceit: and the virtue opposite to it, in Christian morals, is called Humility...According… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We rigidify our self-image to portray a certain identity to the world, which is one of the key impediments to authenticity. — Chip Conley Copy Share Image
The romanticised life, where all the great poetry and music and art of the world comes from, is great but it requires… — Laura Marling Copy Share Image
I am dead against art's being self-expression. I see an inherent failure in any story which fails to detach itself from the… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
My philosophy is, "murder the rapist in your mind so you stop killing yourself." I've seen, in my lifetime, that sexual abuse… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
Discard every self-seeking motive as soon as it is seen, and you need not search for truth; truth will find you.... — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
The mask was a thing on it's own, behind which Jack hid, liberated from shame and self-conciousness. — William Golding Copy Share Image
Once the current of awareness of the self is set afoot, it becomes everlasting and continuous by intensification. — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
I really hate being self-conscious—and being conscious of being self-conscious — Natalie Portman Copy Share Image
It is now very clear that techniques of machine-human interfacing, pharmacology of the synthetic variety, all kinds of manipulative techniques, all kinds… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Our strategy is one of preventing war by making it self-evident to our enemies that they're going to get their clocks cleaned… — John W. Vessey, Jr Copy Share Image
We perceive the solidification as the world around us, which appears to be relatively solid. But that solidification is just really a… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When the thunder roars, do you not hear your Self? When the lightening cracks, do you not see your Self? When clouds… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
My god! people say. You have so much self-control! And later: My god. You're so, so sick. When people say this, they… — Marya Hornbacher Copy Share Image
I am convinced that most people do not grow up...We marry and dare to have children and call that growing up. I… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
The Ayodhya judgment will work as a catalyst to maintain peace and unity in the country. This judgment has given a respect… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
There's something about cats' self-sufficiency and their seemingly individualistic ways that I find compelling. — Marc Maron Copy Share Image
A self-made man, if he is made at all, has already won the battle of life. . . . he has learned… — Alvin R. Dyer Copy Share Image
“Kramic Gnan (Step By Step Knowledge) refers to ‘effect’ as the ‘cause’ and the Akram Gnan (Stepless Knowledge) calls the ‘cause’ as… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
The greatest justification for travel is not self-improvement but rather performing a vanishing act, disappearing without a trace. — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
LOVE is essentially self-communicative: those who do not have it catch it from those who have it.... No amount of rites, rituals,… — Meher Baba Copy Share Image
When you have lost your inns, drown your empty selves, for you will have lost the last of England. — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
Galway Kinnell came out with that wonderful big, breathy, hollow voice of his and read, for the first time in public, "The… — Sam Hamill Copy Share Image
