I am the wound and the knife! I am the slap and the cheek! I am the limbs and the rack, And… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
My life's been too much of a self-created vocation. And there are times when I think I've done everything in the name… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Whether you bathe in the Ganga for a thousand years or live on vegetable food for a like period, unless it helps… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Our self-love is mortified, when we think our opinions, and even our tastes, customs, and dresses, either arraigned or condemned; as, on… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
Efforts to ease regulations and reform the nation's tax system have helped put this self-sustaining recovery on track, The numbers prove our… — Shinzo Abe Copy Share Image
“Personality is a strategy devised by a child. Our true, original self lies under our personality, in the transpersonal ground of our… — Neal M. Goldsmith Copy Share Image
I don't know if it will be my big comeback, but I think it is a statement - that I am a… — Rufus Wainwright Copy Share Image
Be yourself, your unique self. You're an individual created by God for something special. Find out what is in you and do… — Bilal Zahoor Copy Share Image
I can never quite decide whether the anti-Columbus movement is merely risible or faintly sinister. It is sinister, though, because it is… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Not being known doesn't stop the truth from being true. You are led through your lifetime by the inner learning creature, the… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
Man can try to name love, showering upon it all the names at his command, and still he will involve himself in… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Knowledge is not a series of self-consistent theories that converges toward an ideal view; it is rather an ever increasing ocean of… — Paul Feyerabend Copy Share Image
“Why do women say "I'm sorry" so much? One of my favorite self-love sermons is this: Resist saying 'I'm sorry' so often.… — Abiola Abrams Copy Share Image
When a young writer deliberately tries to create an effect, the result is often a little self-conscious and overdone. But why is… — Lucy Calkins Copy Share Image
Here I encounter the most popular fallacy of our times. It is not considered sufficient that the law should guarantee to every… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
From a Christian perspective, the answer to all of that is not power, as it is in the modern perspective. It's love.… — Francis George Copy Share Image
The only real help is self-help. Anything else is just designed to get you to the point where you can help yourself. — Seth Copy Share Image
We ought to fear a man who hates himself, for we are at risk of becoming victims of his anger and revenge.… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The Greatest evils inflicted by man over the face of the Earth are wrought not by the self-seekers, the pleasure lovers, or… — Robert Morrison MacIver Copy Share Image
I never feel like I'm looking to get away from my own self. Not as much as I'm trying to get inside… — Chris Wood Copy Share Image
“Self-condemnation means speaking against one's own success. If can't stop confirming your incompetencies for what you are competent for, you are unlikely… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Getting the pretty back is about getting back in touch with your essential self: the part of you that knows what you… — Molly Ringwald Copy Share Image
God has equipped you to handle difficult things. In fact, He has already planted the seeds of discipline and self-control inside you.… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
One of the most significant characteristics of healthy self esteem is that it is the state of one who is not at… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
When one reaches this state of harmony between things and one's self, one reaches a state of perfect freedom and peace-which makes… — Georges Braque Copy Share Image
Beware of self-righteousness. The black devil of licentiousness destroys his hundreds, but the white devil of self-righteousness destroys his thousands. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Mystical identification transcends the aristocratic virtue of courageous self-sacrifice. It is self- surrender in a higher, more complete, and more complete and… — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
If we can look upon our work not for self-benefit,but as a means to benefit society,we will be practicing appreciation and patience… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Who has magnificent self-confidence And fears nothing that exists? The man who has attained to truth And lives free of error. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Socrates demonstrated long ago, that the truly free individual is free only to the extent of his own self-mastery. — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
It's intrusive for grandparents to think they're in charge. It's manipulative. Also, it's self-destructive, since if the parents have to resist you,… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
When you're at peace with yourself and love your self, it is virtually impossible to do things to yourself that are destructive. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Therapy really did prepare me to become an empathic songwriter. As far as advice goes, it's a matter of self understanding first. — William Fitzsimmons Copy Share Image
“Time is not the one doing the effort (purusharthi), the [awakened] Self (Purush) is the one doing the Purusharth (spiritual effort to… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
To abjure the notion of the truly human is to abjure the attempt to divinize the self as a replacement for a… — Richard Rorty Copy Share Image
My philosophy is, it's always very rewarding when you can make an audience laugh. I don't mind making fun of myself. I… — Dwayne Johnson Copy Share Image
Your identity should be determined by you, yourself and your definition of your own values, goals, preferences and personality. — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
Thus in Christianity the alienation had become total, and it was this total alienation that was the biggest obstacle to the progress… — Bruno Bauer Copy Share Image
When we consciously and deliberately develop new and better habits, our self image tends to outgrow the old habits and grow into… — Maxwell Maltz Copy Share Image
For want of self-restraint many men are engaged all their lives in fighting with difficulties of their own making. — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image