Self Quotes · Page 128

Compassion for others begins with kindness to ourselves.

— Pema Chodron

I cannot endure the horror, the evil, which comes to self in solitude.

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

With my physical self I refuse to beat myself up about things I can't change.

— Tess Daly

“no one is truly successful because they are delusional, self-absorbed,”

— Ryan Holiday

When you're an artist, all you're trying to do is self-express.

— Kevin Smith

What I dislike least in my former self are the moments of prayer.

— Andre Gide

Everyone tries to research your background. I have a real fear of celebrity and exposing my real self.

— Matt Tong

My heartfelt wish for you: as you get older, your self will diminish and you will grow in love.

— George Saunders

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

“To constantly see one’s own (self) as ‘pure’, and to see other’s (self) as ‘pure’, is shuddha upayog (Pure applied awareness as…

— Dada Bhagwan

Sincerity is a Christian virtue, as is honesty about our struggles. But my generation needs to realize that Christianity is more than…

— Kevin DeYoung

Be perfectly resigned, perfectly unconcerned; then alone can you do any true work. No eyes can see the real forces; we can…

— Swami Vivekananda

Thus, when you wake up in the morning, called by God to be a self again, if you want to know who…

— Frederick Buechner

The most important thing you have to do is practice. Watch the film and be self confident, but also be self critical…

— Nelson Agholor

One isn’t born one’s self. One is born with a mass of expectations, a mass of other people’s ideas – and you…

— V. S. Naipaul

The Self is the one Reality that always exists, and it is by the light of the Self that all other things…

— Ramana Maharshi

“Living authentically means aligning our outer actions with our inner beliefs and desires. It starts with knowing yourself: your values, your likes…

— Ajmal, from the book "Borders of the Inner World

We find nothing easier than being wise, patient, superior. We drip with the oil of forbearance and sympathy, we are absurdly just,…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

The first kiss ideally signals rapture, exchange of hearts, and imminent marriage. Otherwise it is a kiss that lies. All very crude…

— Germaine Greer

Good therapy, gently but firmly, moves people out of denial and compartmentalization. It helps clients to develop richer inner lives and greater…

— Mary Pipher

The Gettysburg Adress has been included, of late, in several anthologies of poetry. It actually meets the major requirement of all poetry:…

— H. L. Mencken

A letter is not a dialogue or even an omniscient exposition. It is a fabric of surfaces, a mask, a form as…

— Elizabeth Hardwick

“It is knowledge (gnan) indeed that runs everything. All the actions (kriyao) are actually carried out by the knowledge (gnan). The result…

— Dada Bhagwan

As Christians learn how self-styled Jews have spent millions of dollars to manufacture the 'Jewish myth' for Christian consumption and that they…

— Benjamin H. Freedman

The greatest self is a peaceful smile, that always sees the world smiling back.

— Bryant H. McGill

“The victory over our inner self is a daily struggle. Be strong and do not give up.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

Acted drama requires surrender of one's self, sympathetic absorption in the play as it develops.

— Anonymous

Self-realization and self-fulfilment are the sine qua non for human existence.

— Arthur Miller

“God said that Moksha is in the palm of your hand, provided the ignorance of the Self (agnan) goes away.”

— Dada Bhagwan

Its not you I should be dissapointed at, its the fact that I let my self give in...again

— Author Name

The moral law is simply the way we think our own freedom as self-determination.

— Allen W. Wood

He (the Shaman) is a self-reliant explorer of the endless mansions of a magnificent hidden universe.

— Michael Harner

Self-righteousness is the inevitable fruit of simple moral judgments.

— Reinhold Niebuhr

The relationship with your self is the most important relationship you'll ever have.

— Judith Orloff

“Don't find fault in your self, Because each and every human being have it in them.”

— Mishal Shah ManN

Young people like to feel self-righteous, like they're on the right side of things.

— John Darnielle

Moscow is simply unwilling to recognize the right of self-determination of nations.

— Garry Kasparov

Too much self-regard has never struck me as dignified: trying to twist over my shoulder to view my own behind.

— Marge Piercy

The biggest hindrance to learning is fear of showing one's self a fool.

— William Least Heat-Moon

The best kind of politics is when you help people become their own best selves.

— Paul Wellstone