Only the descent into the hell of self-knowledge can pave the way to godliness. — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
I feel like a lot of people make it very difficult for people to be their true, authentic self. — Tayshia Adams Copy Share Image
Never utter a word if it is not from your navel point and it doesn't confirm your regal, highest self. — Harbhajan Singh Yogi Copy Share Image
As a human being Plato mingles regal, exclusive, and self-contained features with melancholy compassion. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The word 'self' is as great a mystery as the word 'other'. It's just a polarity between two mysteries. — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
People are taking it for granted that [the Negro] ought not to work with his head. And it is so easy for… — Paul Laurence Dunbar Copy Share Image
If you run for mayor, people say you're being egotistical. If you decide you won't run for mayor, people say you're being… — Matt Gonzalez Copy Share Image
Self-realization is a process of permanent auto-creation, an elaboration of the new man at the expense of the old. — Nikolai Berdyaev Copy Share Image
Writing, more than any other art, is indexed to the worthiness of the self because it is identified in people's minds with… — Rachel Cusk Copy Share Image
“The "self," it seems today, is at the core of the nation's worldview rather than others (the common good), or God.” — Martha MacCullough Copy Share Image
Self - development should be a perpetual process. In life you are either growing or rotting. You're moving forward or backwards; there… — Al Duncan Copy Share Image
There is a wonderful continuity of being, the continuous awareness of self, a sense of yourself continuing in time and space. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Each human being can at once be a fighter and forgiver. When self-doubt tortures him, he most play the role of a… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
Allen Ginsberg once said, Follow your inner moonlight; dont hide the madness. In other words, in this crazy world thats trying to… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
Discipline, it has been suggested, is the means of human spiritual evolution. What provides the motive, the energy for discipline? This force… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
Music was the one thing I could control. It was the one world that offered me freedom. When I played music, my… — Quincy Jones Copy Share Image
I grew up as a step-kid, always a little outside, always trying hard to follow and fit in. But over time, I've… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
I don't regard fundamentalism in the United States or in Europe as a terrible threat, partly because it is a self-curing disease.… — Ninian Smart Copy Share Image
Which is more subversive-and corrosive-to believe in altruism or to see it simply as a cloak of self interest? Even if altruism… — Frank Prochaska Copy Share Image
It is one step, and a giant one, to see clearly and participate in the love that flows between the persons of… — Bernadette Roberts Copy Share Image
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