Because people's desire to be comfortable supersedes their desire for self knowledge and well being, they avoid any form of discomfort. This… — Ben Stewart Copy Share Image
Often a healing takes place in ourselves as we pray for the healing of others. — Michael E. DeBakey Copy Share Image
No one listens willingly to someone who speaks to them from a position of self-righteousness and judgment. Again and again in the… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
There is no birth, there is no death; there is no coming, there is no going; there is no same, there is… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
Love the whole world as if it were your self; then you will truly care for all things. — Laozi Copy Share Image
Brooke and I share some similarities. We're both passionate, fiercely loyal people. But she is far more outlandish than I'd ever be,… — Sophia Bush Copy Share Image
Negative thinking patterns can be immensely deceptive and persuasive, and change is rarely easy. But with patience and persistence, I believe that… — David D. Burns Copy Share Image
It becomes increasingly clear that we won’t be free of self-destructive patterns unless we develop a compassionate understanding of what they are. — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
We live in succession, in division, in parts, in particles. Meantime within man is the soul of the whole; the wise silence;… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Self is the only prison that can ever bind the soul. ~Henry Van Dyke — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
The self... is not an organic thing that has a specific location, whose fundamental fate is to be born, to mature, to… — Erving Goffman Copy Share Image
Intelligence is one of the greatest human gifts. But all too often a search for knowledge drives out the search for love.… — Daniel Keyes Copy Share Image
By believing that only some of our students will ever develop a love of books and reading, we ignore those who do… — Donalyn Miller Copy Share Image
Dallas Willard warns us too of the "cost of non-discipleship." We may be able to live with some pain, but when our… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
A human being is a spirit. But what is spirit? Spirit is the self. But what is self? The self is a… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Singing is about telling a story. When you are onstage, you get to be your own self... When acting, you're someone else. — Sabrina Carpenter Copy Share Image
It takes intelligence and training, self-discipline and fine-sensibility, to gain renewed life through leisure occupation. America now suffers spiritual poverty, and art… — Hans Hofmann Copy Share Image
Impossible mountains are climbed by those who have the self confidence that comes from truly being loved. — H. Burke Peterson Copy Share Image
We waste time comparing our self with others, instead we should know we have a competition with self and strive to be… — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
The more people participate in the process of their own education, and the more people participate in defining what kind of production… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
Without making any moral judgements whatsoever, one can say that self-indulgence and excessive self-preoccupation are the antithesis of genuine awareness. — Ronald Rolheiser Copy Share Image
One of the things women poets have been engaged in - among the other things they've been doing - is revising parts… — Eavan Boland Copy Share Image
In film, you're so much in the hands and at the mercy of the editor, so sometimes it's good to watch it… — Finn Wittrock Copy Share Image
A self - a me - exists in every thought and every emotion. Suffering arises through complete identification with thinking and emotions. — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
for the poor the whole world is a self-constituted critic; your smallest action is open to debate. No secret place of your… — Alice Foote MacDougall Copy Share Image
Stop spending so much time trying to prove what you already know to people who don't really matter. It just makes you… — Karen E. Quinones Miller Copy Share Image
Cutting the space budget really restores my faith in humanity. It eliminates dreams, goals, and ideals and lets us get straight to… — Johnny Hart Copy Share Image
Prayer is intended to increase the devotion of the individual, but if the individual himself prays he requires no formula; he pours… — Wilhelm von Humboldt Copy Share Image
Many abused children cling to the hope that growing up will bring escape and freedom. But the personality formed in an environment… — Judith Lewis Herman Copy Share Image
Siddhartha has one single goal-to become empty, to become empty of thirst, desire, dreams, pleasure and sorrow-to let the Self die. No… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
In every race, in every nation, and in every clime in every period of history there is always an eager-eyed group of… — Alice Dunbar Nelson Copy Share Image
To be born with a personality is a gift from your parents. But to die as a personality is an achievement of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Before M2, I really felt self-conscious about some of my choices, and I was slotted into a category. At Rolling Stone, I… — Jancee Dunn Copy Share Image
We have so committed ourselves in different ways that we have hardly any time for self-reflection, to observe, to study. — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
People should be beautiful in every way - in their faces, in the way they dress, in their thoughts, and in their… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
Dermot Reeve was so self-obsessed that even on the local nudist beach he only admired himself — Simon Hughes Copy Share Image
