Self Quotes · Page 133

My great-grandfather was a self-taught man, and his library was extraordinary. I read the lot.

— Alan Garner

Every man is correct in asking God why he is stuck with himself, and his rotten luck.

— William Saroyan

Your self-confidence is directly connected to how much you feel you are making a difference in the world.

— Brian Tracy

Hungry Hatred, will not strive against intelligence self-interest.

— T. S. Eliot

'Harry Potter' gave me back self respect. Harry gave me a job to do that I loved more than anything else.

— J. K. Rowling

Reading gives one something to think about other than one's self.

— Tom Bissell

Every one has a different experience to live life …so don't relate your self to …be original

— Kabir Khan

You become really ugly when you become very superficial and self-obsessed.

— Annie Lennox

“Freedom from ignorance of the Self is the intent moksha (bhaav-moksha) and then comes [into effect] the actual moksha (drayva-moksha).”

— Dada Bhagwan

She [Gypsy Rose Lee] was a sophisticated self-satirist with a contagious delight in the comedy of sex. She was coy; she was…

— Karen Abbott

Being an actor requires a lot of self-analysis and reflection. The better you know who you are, the better you are at…

— Mia Goth

A lot of people say there is no happiness in this life and certainly there's no permanent happiness. But self-sufficiency creates happiness.

— Bob Dylan

The true self, once discovered, is the source of creativity, intelligence and personal growth. No external solution has such power.

— Deepak Chopra

But the very act of pausing in a busy day to pray is an act of weakening pride in my life, acknowledging…

— C. J. Mahaney

“The entire world lives for someone else (other than his own true self). No one belongs to us. And it is only…

— Dada Bhagwan

I am dead against trying to keep religious conservatives out of the political debate. The tactic of exclusion is self-defeating.

— Harvey Cox

Often Satan injects pride into the believer's spirit, evoking in him an attitude of self-importance and of self-conceit. He causes him to…

— Watchman Nee

Being home schooled is awesome because you can make your own schedule, so as far as time management, its up to you…

— Jason Dolley

He would wake for no reason in the middle of the night, and the memory of the self-absorbed love was revealed to…

— Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Always help people increase their own self-esteem. Develop your skill in making other people feel important. There is hardly a higher compliment…

— Donald Laird

Science can only be comprehended epistemologically, which means as one category of possible knowledge, as long as knowledge is not equated either…

— Jurgen Habermas

When we do align with it, we thrive. And when we do not, we suffer. This is not "punishment." It is merely…

— Marianne Williamson

Those with a high level of confidence may have as many or more weaknesses than those with low self-esteem. The difference is…

— Alan Loy McGinnis

I think of the self-actualizing man not as an ordinary man with something added, but rather as the ordinary man with nothing…

— Abraham Maslow

Success, I would find out, is interior. It has to do with self-fulfillment and the joy of living.

— Sophia Loren

“It wasn't necessary to know your own demons in order to find God.”

— Paulo Coelho

“Until you have given up your self to Him you will not have a real self.”

— C.S. Lewis

I wanted to wipe the grin off his face with a fist. I resisted the urge. Who says I have no self-control?

— Laurell K. Hamilton

Until we have the right knowledge of God, the knowledge of self and our need for grace remains distorted.

— Steven J Lawson

Self-conscious, uncertain, I'm showered by the dust. But the spirit enters into me and I submit to trust.

— Peter Gabriel

Never self-possessed, or prudent, love is all abandonment.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

It is hard for women not to be overly self critical, I am no exception!

— Kim Lyons

Every man is the painter and the sculptor of his own life.

— Saint John Chrysostom

I don't possess a lot of self-confidence. I'm an actor so I simply act confident every time I hit the stage.

— Arsenio Hall C

There is no greater education than one that is self-driven.

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

The ethos of redemption is realied in self-mastery, by means of temperance, that is, continence of desires.

— Pope John Paul II

If you step up the self-education curve, you will come up with more answers than you can use.

— Jim Rohn

Golf is like life in a lot of ways - All the biggest wounds are self-inflicted.

— Anonymous

Promoting self under the guise of promoting Christ is currently so common as to excite little notice.

— Anonymous

Self-restraint is the very keystone of the ethics of vow-taking.

— Mahatma Gandhi