acceptance is an art that must be mastered if we want to keep our friends for the span of life that remains… — Ethel Smyth Copy Share Image
It goes against the grain of modern education to teach students to program. What fun is there to making plans, acquiring discipline,… — Alan Perlis Copy Share Image
All of us have inflated views of ourselves, especially in self-righteousn ess, until we have visited a place called Calvary. It is… — John Stott Copy Share Image
Self praise is for looser.Always have class & be humble.Self praise reflects low in self esteem & to cover up weakness. — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
The Ego is a transparent mental image: You, the physical person as a whole, look right through it. You do not see… — Thomas Metzinger Copy Share Image
“There are often beams in our eye that we know not of. Let us therefore ask that our eye may become single,… — Vincent van Gogh Copy Share Image
The negro has within him immense power for self-uplifting, but for years it will be necessary to guide and stimulate him. — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
I'm not saying my mother-in-law is fat - because she is of reasonable size, and I care about her and her self-image. — Bernard Manning Copy Share Image
The nerves of the skin send pain signals to the brain to warn us of the danger from and impending injury. In… — Steven Levenkron Copy Share Image
Because the meaning of a story does not lie on its surface, visible and self-defining, does not mean that meaning does not… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
“Worldly efforts (laukik purusharth) are all an effect (prarabdha – effect of past life causes). To work in one’s profession is an… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
The enemies of Christ ... could not bear his independence; his "Give the emperor that which is the emperor's" showed a contempt… — John Carroll Copy Share Image
The fact is that liberty, in any true sense, is a concept that lies quite beyond the reach of the inferior man's… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The last time I saw Ted Kennedy was a generation after my first meeting, at the Senate subway below the Capitol on… — Christine Pelosi Copy Share Image
Heydrich, Eichmann, and company therefore invoke the usual trick of argument for breaking a true continuum that lacks a compelling point for… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Error is a supposition that pleasure and pain, that intelligence, substance, life, are existent in matter. Error is neither Mind nor one… — Mary Baker Eddy Copy Share Image
I might say I hate you and I'm over you but I'm really not its just something I say to make my… — Miranda Copy Share Image
So for whatever reason those short lines just felt right to me, in my physical self. They were right for the movement… — Matthew Zapruder Copy Share Image
You can't fight progress. The best you can do is ignore it, until it finally takes your livelihood and self-respect away. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
We all have a dark side. Most of us go through life avoiding direct confrontation with that aspect of ourselves, which I… — Lorraine Toussaint Copy Share Image
All my life I had feared imprisonment, the nun's cell, the hospital bed, the places where one faced the self without distraction,… — Edna O'Brien Copy Share Image
One's god dictates the kind of law one implements and also controls the application and development of that law over time. Given… — George Washington Copy Share Image
I'll tell you, I think that the Internet has provided an enormous boost to film criticism by giving people an opportunity to… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
“In that moment, I felt differently to myself yet the essence of who I really was. Like a perfect state of balance.” — Tim Relf Copy Share Image
For me, self-gratification eventually took a backseat to trying to do something collaborative with other people, to trying to make something new. — Ariel Pink Copy Share Image
Madness does not come by breaking out, but by giving in; by settling down in some dirty, little, self-repeating circle of ideas;… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Many said selfishness was the flaw of our modern age; but then self-conceit emerged from a corner of the deepest hell to… — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
I'm self-sufficient. I spend a lot of time on my own and I shut off quite easily. When I communicate, I communicate… — Bjork Copy Share Image
I have had the experience common to many women, of needing to define myself and to find my self-esteem as a person,… — Hazel Hawke Copy Share Image
Happiness is self-generated. It depends on one's attitude of mind. The basis of happiness, is the simple fact that the deepest reality… — Goswami Kriyananda Copy Share Image
When God becomes a Man and lives as a creature among His own creatures in Palestine, then indeed His life is one… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
His [Sam Fuller] self-discipline was amazing. No matter what happened, he'd always go out to his Royal Upright typewriter and just keep… — Curtis Hanson Copy Share Image
A job doesn't lead to another job. Yes, people are more aware of you, but it's kind of this clean slate every… — Molly Gordon Copy Share Image
Fortunate is the person who has developed the self-control to steer a straight course towards his objectives in life, without being swayed… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
“To believe that happiness lies in temporary things and to not understand Your own permanent happiness, is a wrong belief, it is… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Our brains have been designed to blur the line between self and other. It is an ancient neural circuitry that marks every… — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
Immaturity means self-centeredness, inability to compromise, to rise above hurt feelings, to postpone immediate pleasures in favor of future benefits, or to… — Arnold J. Toynbee Copy Share Image
My fear is that many institutions will eventually alter how they treat people who refuse to self-track. There are all sorts of… — Evgeny Morozov Copy Share Image
That which has not a real excellency and value in it self, entertains no longer than the giddy Humour which recommended it… — Mary Astell Copy Share Image
Twenty-five years now and I still love to watch my wife sleep. I'm fascinated by the way the unconscious self (the deeper… — David Bottoms Copy Share Image