Self Quotes · Page 185

Too liberal self-accusations are generally but so many traps for acquittal with applause.

— Samuel Richardson

I am supporting David Cameron purely out of cynical self-interest.

— Boris Johnson

Each time I find myself layin' flat on my face i just pick my self up and get back in the race

— Dean Kay

Lonely people console themselves with self-absorption or curiosity.

— Mason Cooley

Let ask God to help us to self-control for one who lacks it, lacks his grace.

— Anonymous

Robinson had a servant even better than Friday: His name was Crusoe.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

I don't even call it violence when it's in self defense; I call it intelligence.

— Malcolm X

It's self-centered to think that human beings, as limited as we are, can describe divinity.

— John Templeton

I procrastinate to a point where I'm filled with self-loathing and then I start writing. It's usually a state of self-loathing that…

— Michael Lewis

“The paths, that makes one wander around, are such that they attract the chit. The path to Moksha (ultimate liberation) does not…

— Dada Bhagwan

One who is established in a comfortable posturewhile concentrating on the inner self alonenaturally becomes immersed in the spontaneousarising of the heart's…

— Jaideva Singh

Perfectionism is self destructive simply because there's no such thing as perfect. Perfection is an unattainable goal.

— Brené Brown

We are each the masters of our own reality; when we become self-aware to this: absolutely anything in the world is possible.

— Mike Norton

“The relative (vyavahaar) is taught by one's mother and the Real (Nischay; the Self) is given by Gnani. Thereafter, nothing else remains…

— Dada Bhagwan

No discovery of modern psychology is, in my opinion, so important as its scientific proof of the necessity of self-sacrifice (or discipline)…

— Henry C. Link

When we talk about self-realization, we're talking from the point of view of limitation of the mind. Real knowledge is to see…

— Frederick Lenz

It was through reading that I discovered the crucial, even sacrosanct place the rituals of drinking held in the American imagination -…

— Daphne Merkin

Self-defense is so important to know in today's society. It's not just that you might get mugged. It's more for confidence. It's…

— Milla Jovovich

The only thing I pay attention to with free throws is what a guy does in the final four minutes of a…

— John Calipari

Know that what appears to be Love for an 'other' is really Love of Self because 'other' doesn't exist. So this innermost…

— H. W. L. Poonja

When people know you as one person, when in reality inside you are diffrent. its not that that your fake, its a…

— Edward Shaylitsa

“It's good when a man deceives your expectations, when he doesn't correspond to the preconceived notion of him. To belong to a…

— Boris Pasternak

Pascal makes no attempt in this most famous argument to show that his Roman Catholicism is true or probably true. The reasons…

— Antony Flew

Since I’ve known you, you’ve been spinning and spinning and spinning into all these various personas, and none of this self-exploration and…

— Megan McCafferty

For, know that each soul constantly meets its own self. No problem may be run away from. Meet it now!

— Edgar Cayce

Frustration, discouragement, and depression mean you are working against yourself.

— Jaggi Vasudev

Your self-worth has nothing to do with your craft or calling, and everything to do with how you treat yourself.

— Kris Carr

Nothing can be so bad as to be displeased with one's self.

— Helen Hunt Jackson

My self-belief has always been there but it is about managing it the right way.

— Judd Trump

When we work with love we renew the spirit; that renewal is an act of self-love, it nurtures our growth.

— Bell Hooks

“You can reach maximum performance by engaging in physical activities.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

My belief is that most of the limitations people have or face are self-imposed.

— Rush Limbaugh

Self-respect is nothing to hide behind. When you need it most it isn't there.

— May Sarton

Having a sense of purpose is having a sense of self. A course to plot is a destination to hope for.

— Bryant H. McGill

The most amiable people are those who least wound the self-love of others.

— Jean de la Bruyere

A knowledge of different literatures is the best way to free one's self from the tyranny of any of them.

— Jose Marti

The child builds his inmost self out of the deeply held impressions he receives.

— Maria Montessori

I don't believe in the myth of the "self made man". Nobody gets through alone.

— Dan Mangan

“A little bit of self-experimentation never hurt anybody, except when it did.”

— Daniel H. Wilson

One can hardly think too little of one's self. One can hardly think too much of one's soul.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton