A clear rule for self-control handed down by the Fathers is this: stop eating while still hungry and do not continue until… — John Cassian Copy Share Image
Doubtless the world is wicked enough; but it will not be improved by the extension of a spirit which self-righteously sees more… — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
“Complete shuddha upayog (pure applied awareness as the Self) is keval gnan (absolute Knowledge)” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
We need cooperation based on trust and self-confidence to create an open, compassionate, harmonious society. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Self-discipline without talent can often achieve astounding results, whereas talent without self-discipline inevitably dooms itself to failure. — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
I have ended up with quite a conventional marriage and family. But I still hold on to my younger self who didn't… — Dawn O'Porter Copy Share Image
here's a payoff for everyone. The reason we hang on to self-defeating behaviors is because it's easier not to take responsibility. — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
The most spiritual men, as the strongest, find their happiness where others would find their destruction: in the labyrinth, in hardness against… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
A true spiritual practitioner is someone who has discovered that it is possible to be at ease in the world for no… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Losing is only temporary and not encompassing. You must simply study it, learn from it, and try hard not to lose the… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
educators best serve students by helping them be more self-reflective. The only way any of us can improve—as Coach Graham taught me—is… — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
Prayer must be broad in its scope - it must plead for others. Intercession for others is the hallmark of all true… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
A letter is not a dialogue or even an omniscient exposition. It is a fabric of surfaces, a mask, a form as… — Elizabeth Hardwick Copy Share Image
“One has become entrenched in kusang (association that takes one away from the Self; bad company). That is why the disease of… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
When you meet silent and inscrutable people, don't tell them what you are thinking. When you meet irritable and self-serving people, be… — Zicheng Hong Copy Share Image
Everything in a wide sense is a kind of a self-portrait. It's just the way you see things and you're curious about… — Jurgen Teller Copy Share Image
The cosmos is evolving toward greater self-reflection, allowing us to open the eye of Spirit and see our source. — Alex Grey Copy Share Image
I knew that I would have to be brave. Not foolhardy, not in love with risk and danger, not making ridiculous exhibitions… — Piper Kerman Copy Share Image
Long words, fat talk they may tell us something about ourselves. Has the passion for fat in the language increased as self-confidence… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
My art gives contemporary art a juvenile-delinquent phase. Its self-made style gleefully trashes conventions of beauty and society while pick-pocketing from the… — Steve Olson Copy Share Image
That fierce imprisonment in the self is but the obverse of the self-giving which is absolute reality. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Practice love and self-acceptance and you'll have an absolutely beautiful life. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Because the challenges will continue to show up in life, but if you have the inner strength - whether that be your… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image