If you think that you are where you are just because you worked hard, it is easy to become self-righteous and make… — Charlotte Bunch Copy Share Image
I feel blessed because not only my character is, but I, myself, can be a role model for people to show that… — Atticus Shaffer Copy Share Image
In meditative prayer, one thinks and speaks not only with the mind and lips, but in a certain sense with one's whole… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
There are ministers who never speak of repentance or self-denial. Naturally they are popular, but they are false prophets. — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
There is actually only one thing you can dedicate to God, and that is your right to yourself. If you will give… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Sex-ed courses look at girl's internal parts: for boys it's about ejaculation, erection and wet dreams; for girls, it's periods and unwanted… — Peggy Orenstein Copy Share Image
“When we let go of the self, we are more inspired to work with others; and when we are generous to others,… — Chögyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
No self is of itself alone. It has a long chain of intellectual ancestors. The 'I' is chained to ancestry by many… — Erwin Schrodinger Copy Share Image
I would want people to take away this idea that sometimes people's problems or neuroses are really the things that are kind… — Tony Shalhoub Copy Share Image
In the stillness of the night, the Goddess whispers. In the brightness of the day, dear God roars. Life pulses, mind imagines,… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
There are these rare moments when musicians together touch something sweeter than they've ever found before in rehearsals or performance, beyond the… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
In science, self-satisfaction is death. Personal self-satisfaction is the death of the scientist. Collective self-satisfaction is the death of the research. It… — Jacques Monod Copy Share Image
Abba Moses asked Abba Sylvanus, Can a person lay a new foundation every day? The old man replied, If you work hard,… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
Sharing is the essence of teaching. It is, I have come to believe, the essence of civilization...Without it, the imagination is but… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
We see buildings in Britain mostly as freestanding objects. They are not meant to have a dialogue with anything around them, or… — David Chipperfield Copy Share Image
“Self-criticism is a way of life in North Korea. Everybody has to do it, even the highest party members. Our sessions were… — Charles Robert Jenkins Copy Share Image
The only way to develop powerful self-confidence is to accept who you are. Everyday practice this. Stop comparing! Speak kindly to yourself! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Guilt is really the reverse side of the coin of pride. Guilt aims at self-destruction, and pride aims at the destruction of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
God’s grace in saving miserable sinners has been replaced by heretical teaching, such as saying that it is because we are so… — Jay Adams Copy Share Image
“They implicitly trust that their thoughts, beliefs, and feelings are their own, and fail to recognize that they may be “channeling” someone… — Lisa Firestone Copy Share Image
If you're comfortable with someone, you feel creatively free. Whether it's a comedic scene or a dramatic one, you don't feel self-conscious… — Jane Levy Copy Share Image
The self-bound individual always forgets that his self would be safeguarded better and automatically the more he prepares himself for the welfare… — Alfred Adler Copy Share Image
I don't trust anyone who hasn't been self-destructiv e in some way, and who hasn't gone through some sort of bout of… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
“Don’t do it! Don’t you dare think about giving up! EVERYTHING has a process. Work with the process, not against it. Move… — Stephanie Lahart Copy Share Image
I see no clear reason why the doctrine of self-interest properly understood should turn men away from religious beliefs. — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
What has to be given up is not the I, but that drive for self-affirmation which impels man to flee from the… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
Nowhere on the planet, nowhere in history, was there a regime more vicious, more bloodthirsty, and at the same time more cunning… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
All conservation of wildness is self-defeating, for to cherish we must see and fondle, and when enough have seen and fondled, there… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
Understand this if nothing else: spiritual freedom and oneness with the Tao are not randomly bestowed gifts, but the rewards of conscious… — Laozi Copy Share Image
Have a go-to pump up song. Mine is Shakira's 'Waka Waka' from the 2010 World Cup (don't judge). Play it only when… — Kathryn Minshew Copy Share Image
No self-respecting pitcher throws the same way to every batter and no self-respecting salesman makes the same pitch to every client. — Ray Kroc Copy Share Image
When you practice self-love and self-respect, you give yourself the opportunity to be happy. When you are happy, you become a better… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
How can love survive in such a graceless age? The trust and self assurance that lead to happiness, they're the very things… — Don Henley Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to have tattoos. I grew up around people who were very tattooed. It's a self-expression thing; it's also helped… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
After self-nurturance, listening to the whispers of our hearts is probably the hardest task we've ever attempted. — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
The life of the artist should be distinguished from that of all other people, even in external habits. They are Brahmins, a… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
I think the enemy is self-censorship. In a free society the biggest danger is that you're afraid to the point where you… — Tim Robbins Copy Share Image
You are living in a time when opportunities for self-empowerment, expanded awareness and spiritual growth appear to be unlimited. — Barbara Marciniak Copy Share Image
So soon as the possession of property becomes the basis of popular esteem, therefore, it becomes also a requisite to that complacency… — Thorstein Veblen Copy Share Image
We need a self because the complexity of the chemical processes that make up our individual humanities exceeds the processing power of… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
