Our perceiving self is nowhere to be found in the world-picture, because it itself is the world-picture. — Erwin Schrodinger Copy Share Image
What is the nature of that place where our original self is one with its longing to explore its own deepest possibilities,… — Guy Finley Copy Share Image
Well, I have considered myself to be very fortunate in that I have been able to do mostly only that which my… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The higher nature in man always seeks for something which transcends itself and yet is its deepest truth; which claims all its… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
“Who else could you have been but exactly who you are? I said. Did you, in the womb, construct yourself? All your… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
It's a struggle for me to watch things I've been in because I'm just distracted and self-critical. — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
There is no point in spending time with someone who makes you forget your sense of self. — Sangram Singh Copy Share Image
Politicians, real-estate agents, used-car salesmen, and advertising copy-writers are expected to stretch facts in self-serving directions, but scientists who falsify their results… — Martin Gardner Copy Share Image
“It’s not demons (who at least have a human face) but Hell itself that seems to be laughing inside me, it’s the… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
I began to write poetry again in 1975, when I fell in love with another woman. I returned to poetry not because… — Minnie Bruce Pratt Copy Share Image
Catching myself in the moment. Then I remember facts are just facts, circumstances are merely circumstances. Whenever I can catch myself having… — Graham Shiels Copy Share Image
It takes a long time-many incarnations of right action, good company, help of the guru, self-awakening, wisdom, and meditation-for man to regain… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
The Artist's Way is a spiritual journey, a pilrimage home to the self. — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
It's very hard to be good. It is self-destructive thinking to think that there is too much good. — Henry Blodget Copy Share Image
A self-denial, no less austere than the saint's, is demanded of the scholar. He must worship truth, and forgo all things for… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
One of the things we know is that you cannot motivate other people, but you can remove the obstacles that stop them… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
Self, service, substance is the Divine order and nothing counts until we give ourselves. — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
Nothing is so foolish, they say, as for a man to stand for office and woo the crowd to win its vote,… — Desiderius Erasmus Copy Share Image
“Where there is (consideration for) merit karma and demerit karma; true religion is indeed not present there. There is no merit or… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The living self has one purpose only: to come into its own fullness of being.” — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
True compassion is about not bruising the other person’s self-respect. — Naoki Higashida Copy Share Image
Lust, Pride, Sloth, and Gluttony, or, as we call them these days, "getting in touch with your sexuality," "raising your self-esteem," "relaxation… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
When did it become something of shame or ridicule to be a self-made man in America? — Glenn Beck Copy Share Image
When I served in the military, I witnessed the lack of self defense and combat training. — Anna Paulina Luna Copy Share Image
Can it then be that what we call the 'self' is fluid and elastic? It evolves, strikes a different balance with every… — Wayne Muller Copy Share Image
Seeing into one's self-nature is seeing into nothingness. Seeing into nothingness is true seeing & eternal seeing — Shenhui Copy Share Image
Self-knowledge is no guarantee of happiness, but it is on the side of happiness and can supply the courage to fight for… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
The painter... does not fit the paints to the world. He most certainly does not fit the world to himself. He fits… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
The more constraints one imposes, the more one frees one's self. And the arbitrariness of the constraint serves only to obtain precision… — Igor Stravinsky Copy Share Image
The nerves of the skin send pain signals to the brain to warn us of the danger from and impending injury. In… — Steven Levenkron Copy Share Image
Meditation is a process of liquefying the self temporarily and then allowing the self to rebind. The ice melts and then it… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Cognitive therapy seeks to alleviate psychological stresses by correcting faulty conceptions and self-signals. By correcting erroneous beliefs we can lower excessive reactions. — Aaron T. Beck Copy Share Image
Anything pursued and attained as a supposed compensation for the lack of self-love is ineffective and can get downright ugly. — Jesse D. Jennings Copy Share Image
To attain eternal happiness one must suffer. He who has reached the state of self-sacrifice has true joy. Temporal joy will vanish. — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image
“Note To Self! I will stay calm and relaxed no matter what confronts me today, tomorrow and everyday forth!” — Allan Rufus Copy Share Image
A new generation of Christians is being called to help build a world in which God's gift of life is welcomed, respected… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image