I'll tell you," said she, in the same hurried passionate whisper, "what real love it. It is blind devotion, unquestioning self-humiliation, utter… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I'll tell you, I think that the Internet has provided an enormous boost to film criticism by giving people an opportunity to… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
In my terms, I settled for the realities of life, and submitted to its necessities: if this, then that, and so the… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
It makes me self-conscious. It's because I'm known, in the limelight, that it's getting all the gravy, but if you knew, if… — Audrey Hepburn Copy Share Image
Self-absorption in all its forms kills empathy, let alone compassion. When we focus on ourselves, our world contracts as our problems and… — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
All parents want their offspring to be exemplars of virtue and achievement and happiness. But most of all, we want desperately for… — Estelle Ramey Copy Share Image
Everyone must correct his own self; this is something more difficult to cope with, but it is not impossible. — Bhumibol Adulyadej Copy Share Image
Some of the more popular life-centers for teens include Friends, Stuff, Enemies, Self, and Work. They each have their good points, but… — Sean Covey Copy Share Image
After all, what is your personal identity? It is what you really are, your real self. None of us is what he… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“They who have no central purpose in their life fall an easy prey to petty worries, fears, troubles, and self-pityings, all of… — James Allen Copy Share Image
I didn't have a job because nobody would hire me. My friends were getting hired, and I couldn't even get a job… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
People ask, why hasn't that person busted out? Almost always, at the end of it, consciously or subconsciously, it hasn't happened because… — Chris Gethard Copy Share Image
There are selves too big for one person to contain. You cannot call them selfish. There is nothing -ish about such selves.… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
I'm more pompous and self-assured and determined that if - you know - if the truth can be told so as to… — Marcus Brigstocke Copy Share Image
Self knowledge puts us on our knees, and it is very necessary for love. For knowledge of God gives love, and knowledge… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
With the more endowed nations constrained by their own higher technological capacity for self-destruction as well as by self interest, war may… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
Even painfully shy and awkward people are not painfully shy or awkward when they are alone. The way to access this natural,… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
You may study with the highest teachers, but you will find no one but yourself teaching you. You may travel the world… — Bo Lozoff Copy Share Image
Let us watch against unbelief, pride, and self-confidence. If we go forth in our own strength, we shall faint, and utterly fall;… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
Hazing is both testing and training to subordinate self to the team. — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
“If you ask God what is all this? He will tell you that it is nothing. Everyone is experiencing their own karmas… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
At the heart of the message of the Savior of the world is a single, glorious, wonderful, still largely untried concept. In… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
These truths may seem simple and self-apparent and the words easy to say, but the states of mind that you live in… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Democrats, if they're smart and they're not brain-dead, are doing two things right now.They're having self-deprecating humor written for them. There was… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
Your enemy is still yourself. You don't have enemies. They may be self-styled. I have plenty of self-styled enemies. I don't wish… — Goswami Kriyananda Copy Share Image
Many people are unhappy and are not experiencing life to its fullest because they’ve closed their hearts to compassion, they are motivated… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
To commiserate is sometimes more than to give, for money is external to a man's self, but he who bestows compassion communicates… — William Mountford Copy Share Image
This marched was planned to be non violent and non confrontational, and gladly it stayed that way. What really impressed me was… — John Blair Copy Share Image
One of the most significant characteristics of healthy self esteem is that it is the state of one who is not at… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
I call not that virginity a virtue, which resideth onely in the bodies integrity; much less if it be with a purpose… — John Donne Copy Share Image
Self-compassion is key because when we're able to be gentle with ourselves in the midst of shame, we're more likely to reach… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
A war is an incarnation. A battle is a day of your life. So we do one day at a time in… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
We admire elephants in part because they demonstrate what we consider the finest human traits: empathy, self-awareness, and social intelligence. But the… — Graydon Carter Copy Share Image
To limit yourself to a label of "alcoholic" is masochistic and false if you have awakened a deeper spiritual identity within and… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image