The idea of self is dependent upon attraction, aversion and memory. Memory is simply a serial account of attractions and aversions that… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Nothing is going to come under Your control, nor should anything be taken into control, just keep Knowing. 'You' [the Self] are… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
It is not action or effort that we must surrender; it is self-will, and this is terribly difficult. You must do your… — Eknath Easwaran Copy Share Image
“She was free, still, like a child, the way it is before you are seen and then after that you can never… — Francesca Lia Block Copy Share Image
If we do have realistic confidence in our mind and value, if we feel secure within ourselves, we tend to experience the… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
No one starts as a self-hater. But rack up all of your mistakes and take a large enough number of wrong turns… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
We must introduce a new balance in the relationship between the individual and the government--a balance that favors greater individual freedom and… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
I don't want to point out her flaws, but if I see her going on a self-destructive path, isn't it up to… — Simone Elkeles Copy Share Image
I don't believe that prayers actually change God's mind - if there is a God - but I liked praying for people… — A. J. Jacobs Copy Share Image
I always think back to my childhood and I have a distinct memory of me not having any idea who I wanted… — Pamela Anderson Copy Share Image
Galway Kinnell came out with that wonderful big, breathy, hollow voice of his and read, for the first time in public, "The… — Sam Hamill Copy Share Image
Someone who thinks well of himself is said to have a healthy self-concept and is envied. Someone who thinks well of his… — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
In masturbation there is nothing but loss. There is no reciprocity. There is merely the spending away of a certain force, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Listening to the music while stretching her body close to its limit, she was able to attain a mysterious calm. She was… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
You must be ready to give up everything, not only material attachments but also human attachments - father, mother, wife, children -… — Bede Griffiths Copy Share Image
Love yourself for who you are but not what you see others want you to be...express yourself the way you feel best… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Self discovery doesn't not seek to bring you answers about your personal life or philosophically comfort you about life and death. What… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The reality is that financial markets are self-destabilizing; occasionally they tend toward disequilibrium, not equilibrium. — George Soros Copy Share Image
The Lord continues to empty us in order to teach us to lay aside all self-reliance, that we may cling to Christ… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
In a nation ruled by swine, all pigs are upward mobile - and the rest of us are fucked until we can… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
Were you indeed not blinded by the Curse Of Self-exile, that still grows worse and worse, Yourselves would know that, though you… — Farid al-Din Attar Copy Share Image
The reason that I'm an actor, or an artist, is ultimately because I'm trying to paint a self-portrait, and the most complete… — Terrence Howard Copy Share Image
“The best thing to learn from any government is that it does not get affacted by what other people talk or think… — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
Decide to forgive: For resentment is negative; resentment is poisoning; resentment diminishes and devours the self. — Robert Muller Copy Share Image
[To] know oneself is, above all, to know what one lacks. It is to measure oneself against Truth, and not the other… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
Keep a journal, and learn how to see how you as an individuals sees information so you can learn your own sign… — John Edward Copy Share Image
There is no need to identify with something that is irrelevant. Neither is it more important to waste valuable time on folly… — Thaddeus Gatling Copy Share Image
Fiction is a web of lies that attempts to entangle the truth. And autobiography may well be the reverse: data tricked up… — Nicholas Delbanco Copy Share Image
I’ve questioned everything about myself, every step of the way. You have to have the same amount of fear and self-doubt as… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
The Self alone exists. When you try to trace the ego, which is the basis of the perception of the world and… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
If you're lacking confidence, acting confident might actually make you believe it. Pretend you're a completely confident version of you and you'll… — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
When you know that you can overcome challenges, you do gain that self-respect, and then you won't end up in a situation… — Danica McKellar Copy Share Image
Self-realization is, in fact, the only religion. For it is the true purpose of religion, no matter how people define their beliefs. — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Few find inner peace but this is not because they try and fail, it is because they do not try. . .… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
Joining a sub-culture, any sub-culture, for whatever reason, is as I see it never a legitimate self-expression. It is always a result… — Varg Vikernes Copy Share Image
“As long as one is the doer of the actions, there is agnan [all other knowledge other than one’s own true self,… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
The computer takes up where psychoanalysis left off. It takes the ideas of a decentered self and makes it more concrete by… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
I feel self-repressed again. The old fall disease. Where is my willpower? The idea of a life gets in the way of… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
It seems a strange thing, but once I was able to get past that kind of self-image problem, I was able to… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
I compose most of my tweets with care, as if they were aphorisms - they are not usually dashed-off. Sometimes I'm surprised… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image