Self Quotes · Page 118

Man is more sensitive to the contempt of others than to self-contempt.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Self-honesty is absolutely necessary in the practice of Buddhism.

— Frederick Lenz

“Just keep telling yourself. I get better everyday and everyday I get better. Then see what happens.”

— Joseph C. Reyes

After many years of self-flagellation, I've realised that beating myself up doesn't get me anywhere.

— Chris Pine

I got my style. I got my own way of playing. I'm a musician. I'm self-taught.

— Sixto Rodriguez

Bloggers intent on self-expression which renders no service to readers don't get read.

— Lee Gutkind

Any act of injury done from self-interest, whether amounting to killing or not, is doubtless himsa.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Only one deception is possible in the infinite sense, self-deception.

— Soren Kierkegaard

I hold it truth, with him who sings To one clear harp in divers tones, That men may rise on stepping-stones Of…

— Alfred Lord Tennyson

So rainbow-sided, touch'd with miseries, She seem'd, at once, some penanced lady elf, Some demon's mistress, or the demon's self.

— John Keats

The best headlines are those that appeal to the reader's self-interest, that is, headlines based on reader benefits. They offer readers something…

— John Caples

And sometimes we cling because the memory is so painful that we can't stop visiting it and hoping to make it come…

— Amy Bloom

Be thou a true yogi. A yogi who understands that everything he's looking for is really inside himself. Learn to live more…

— Goswami Kriyananda

When our inner self connects to our work and our work to our inner self, the work knows no limit, for the…

— Matthew Fox

The biggest ego trip is getting rid of your ego, and of course the joke of it all is that your ego…

— Alan Watts

Think nothing profitable to you which compels you to break a promise, to lose your self respect, to hate any person, to…

— Marcus Aurelius

While the film [Hide and seek] is a work of fiction, I know many people, not just women, who have felt the…

— Garth Kravits

The real self is who you are when you're at home, when you're comfortable, and the false self is what you're pretending…

— Benjamin Clementine

Turning fully toward the glass, I consider what I see. This reflected version of myself, wet, shaking, rumpled, pinched, and slightly stoop,…

— Michael J. Fox

In the wars against Revolutionary and Napoleonic France, as in so many later conflicts, British women seem to have been no more…

— Linda Colley

Woe to those who get what they desire. Fulfillment leaves an empty space where your old self used to be, the self…

— Laurie Colwin

So what I'm different so wat I spell things wrong its me always take pride in yourself be happy about who you…

— Adam Balesteri

Your silence exists as does my self gathering. But so does the almost absolute silence of the world's dawning. In such suspension,…

— Luce Irigaray

The road to social justice for the farm worker is the road of unionization. Our cause, our strike against table grapes and…

— Cesar Chavez

When did it become something of shame or ridicule to be a self-made man in America?

— Glenn Beck

Give me the death of my soul. Intoxicate me with self-love.

— Austin Osman Spare

True worship leads to a more full knowledge of self, God, heaven, duty, doctrine, practice and experience.

— J. C. Ryle

Self-will in the man who does not reckon wisely is by itself the weakest of all things.

— Aeschylus

“Things done for self don’t count in living an effective life”

— Sunday Adelaja

“If anything defeated her, it would be her own mind and self-doubt.”

— Cat Johnson

The self is known to every one but not clearly. You always exist.

— Ramana Maharshi

A skilful man reads his dreams for his selfknowledge; yet not the details, but the quality.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

It is the highest form of self-respect to admit our errors and mistakes and make amends for them.

— Dale E. Turner

“Real happiness and peace is attained only if one comes into one’s true Self.”

— Dada Bhagwan

“Whatever is done for the Self (Soul), it is Yours, and the rest is for others (other than the self).”

— Dada Bhagwan

Change is possible, but it must start with self-acceptance.

— Alexander Lowen

Change comes with a matter of self examination and knowing when your wrong

— Adrian Thomas

Do u ever see ur self or situation u have been! In tv shows ??

— Emily Thomas-Webb

“You can’t be a self-leader if you are an enemy to yourself. Stop the hatred and love yourself.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

Love and Self-control are the bookends of the fruit of the Spirit. Remove one of them and the rest fall over

— Joyce Meyer