Watch yourself. Every minute we change. It is a great opportunity. At any point, we can step out of our frozen selves… — Natalie Goldberg Copy Share Image
It is through many lifetimes of shifting the aggregate of the self that one finally reaches a point of maximum velocity whereby… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In Zen Buddhism, "The Great Cessation" is a term that points to the abandoning of the effort to define one's self by… — Mike Scheidt Copy Share Image
You need a string of successes behind you to buoy that self-image; otherwise, you have a terribly negative attitude about yourself and… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I have a dreadful fear that the more you try to prevent revealing the self, the more you do. — A. S. Byatt Copy Share Image
Banks have a strong self-preservation instinct and are quick to adapt to new regulations. — Herve Falciani Copy Share Image
Never worry alone. When anxiety grabs my mind, it is self-perpetuating. Worrisome thoughts reproduce faster than rabbits, so one of the most… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
All along we find that social life - religion, politics, art - reflects the stages reached in the development of the knowledge… — James Mark Baldwin Copy Share Image
In social cognitive theory, perceived self-efficacy results from diverse sources of information conveyed vicariously and through social evaluation, as well as through… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
What is the best way to go beyond self-interest and obsession with personal demands, needs and disappointments? The answer is: Whatever you… — Gurumayi Chidvilasananda Copy Share Image
I believe that obstinacy, or the dread of control and discipline, arises not so much from self-willedness as from a conscious defect… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
“If the ownership of this ‘plot (non-Self)’ ceases, one will become the owner of the whole universe. And if one becomes the… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
The person who imagined that he could not be the victim of propaganda because he could distinguish truth from falsehood, is extremely… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
Self-discipline is the ability to make yourself do something you don't necessarily want to do, to get a result you would really… — Andy Andrews Copy Share Image
The soul journey inward is when we are invited to cast aside beliefs and behaviors that no longer serve us and release… — Sonia Choquette Copy Share Image
It is not the accumulation of extraneous knowledge, but the realization of the self within, that constitutes true progress. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare. — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
You were firing questions at me today, trying to get inside my head. You asked if I believed in God. I told… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
This is not a time for fear, brethren, but rather a time for faith—a time for each of us who holds the… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
There is another peculiar satisfaction in really hearing someone: It is like listening to the music of the spheres, because beyond the… — Carl Rogers Copy Share Image
"Self-taught, are you?" Julian Castle asked Newt. "Isn't everybody?" Newt inquired. "Very good answer." Castle was respectful. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
So, the gods don't hand out all their gifts at once, not build and brains and flowing speech to all. One man… — Homer Copy Share Image
You can become much more independent, much more courageous with a bank account. And also, much more independent and self-reliant when you… — Rod Serling Copy Share Image
