We may never be martyrs but we can die to self, to sin, to the world, to our plans and ambitions. That… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
So, here we are - all part of this great hologram called Creation, which is everybody else's SELF.It's all a cosmic play,… — Itzhak Bentov Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in plants because I'm a gardener, so I have a basic understanding of botany and things like that,… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
It would be hard to name a more certain sign of poor self-esteem than the need to perceive some other group as… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
Morality, after all, has nothing to do with selflessness. On the contrary, self-interest is precisely the basis of the categorical imperative. — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
Falling in love is something that happens to us, being is love is something we do. No passion is self preservatory. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Instilling a sense of self-discipline and focus when the kids are younger makes it so much easier by the time they get… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
“You can be anything you want to be as long as you know who you are. Paradoxically, once you realize this, you… — Todd Crawshaw Copy Share Image
Few things are more agreeable to self-love than revenge, and yet no cause so effectually restrains us from revenge as self-love. And… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
The weak are not a noble breed. Their sublime deeds of faith, daring, and self-sacrifice usually spring from questionable motives. The weak… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
The person in peak-experiences feels himself, more than other times, to be the responsible, active, creating center of his activities and of… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
I feel more a part of the wrestling community than I feel I belong to the community of arts and letters. Why?… — John Irving Copy Share Image
Buddha has said to his disciples: Whenever you meditate, after each meditation, surrender all that you have earned out of meditation, surrender… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
God has disclosed of himself in human words with such magnificent self accommodation to our limitations. Precisely so that we may be… — D. A. Carson Copy Share Image
The question I try and ask myself when I consider whether or not to train more is what is my body craving… — Ryan Hall Copy Share Image
I wasn't writing, I wasn't drawing, and personality-wise, I was just completely arrogant. I'm not trying to be overly apologetic for my… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
It seems to me that information is the thing which uses matter, uses light, uses spirit, uses whatever it can put its… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
The library is seen as a force for self improvement and the pursuit of knowledge. I fear that in many cases this… — John Redwood Copy Share Image
The most stable, and therefore, the most healthy self-esteem is based on deserved respect from others rather than on external fame or… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
Some people have a very strange idea that material success does not coincide harmoniously with self-realization, which is absurd. The aversion to… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Where there is dhyan (meditation; internal state of being), there is no egoism and where there is egoism, there is no dhyan.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Painting and art cannot be taught. You can save time if someone tells you to put blue and yellow together to make… — Romare Bearden Copy Share Image
You should be able to have happiness. If you don't have that, then you're not really bringing your whole self to the… — Justin Vernon Copy Share Image
“The one who lives with one’s own (Soul’s) support is Parmatma (Absolute Supreme Soul). One who lives with support of pudgal (body… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
As it almost always was when I'd been too self-centered to see the truth of the matter, I felt impossibly foolish. — Jaida Jones Copy Share Image
“LOVING THE SELF. I find that when we really love and accept and APPROVE OF OURSELVES EXACTLY AS WE ARE, then everything… — Louise L. Hay Copy Share Image
Once you start growing in your self-realization, you develop such a personality that you see the whole world as one. — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
This woman [Bow] was not simply a reflection of who her husband was. She was her own whole self. And even if… — Tracee Ellis Ross Copy Share Image
When a new truth enters the world, the first stage of reaction to it is ridicule, the second stage is violent opposition,… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“If I say, “I am weak,” I ensure that I stay weak. If I say, “I cannot,” “I’m not the type to,”… — Vironika Tugaleva Copy Share Image
The way you support yourself can be an expression of your deepest self, or it can be a source of suffering for… — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
Bodybuilding is an art, your body is the canvas, weights are your brush and nutrition is your paint. We all have the… — Kai Greene Copy Share Image
I think that I have self esteem issues, really. If you really analyse it... People who really like me I have no… — Karan Johar Copy Share Image
Nothing about the priesthood is self-centered. The priesthood always is used to serve, to bless, and to strengthen other people. — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
…maybe the whole Internet will simply become like Facebook: falsely jolly, fake-friendly, self-promoting, slickly disingenuous….” - Zadie Smith — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
I need the concept of mercy for me to have some semblance of self-admiration. So in real life, I'm probably somebody who… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
Whatever... you pretend... if any of you be a prayerless person, or a scoffer, or a lover of evil company, in a… — Joseph Alleine Copy Share Image
I was mostly self-taught on guitar and that had its benefits. It's a great thing to work through problems on your own. — Julian Bream Copy Share Image
Narcissism is not about self love. It's a clinical trait that belies a deep sense of emptiness, low self-esteem, emotional detachment, self-loathing,… — Drew Pinsky Copy Share Image
“Currents of desire and excitement that she had not known or thought about for years now flooded in her. She wanted him… — Sebastian Faulks Copy Share Image
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