I dont have the self-discipline for diets; I break rules I set for myself, so I try and eat more healthily, juice… — Sally Phillips Copy Share Image
Abortion, for many women, is more than an experience of suffering beyond anything most men will ever know, it is an act… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
“Who is worthy of Moksha? When one says exactly as his mind thinks, and also acts like that, when he becomes like… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Our actions in this world, and our ability to rise above the limits of our own self-interest, live on far beyond us… — Kent Nerburn Copy Share Image
Polly was pretty good at dieting, all right, but she was beginning to wonder whether you ever lost the parts of your… — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
I still feel there are much smarter self-promoters out there than me. I am very methodical about my messaging, and I know… — Tim Ferriss Copy Share Image
Actually, when it comes to knocking the Canadian cultural scene, nobody outdoes Canadians, myself included. We are veritable masters of self-deprecation. — Mordecai Richler Copy Share Image
Tell him, on the contrary, that he needs, in the interest of his own happiness, to walk in the path of humility… — Irving Babbitt Copy Share Image
I know, now, without a doubt that the true source of happiness, self-worth, and authentic beauty doesn't come from the outside. Women… — Stephanie Nielson Copy Share Image
Listening and being curious and wide-eyed in the world, I think, is what allows us to move forward, progress, evolve and learn… — Andrew Zuckerman Copy Share Image
There is perhaps no sort of self more subject to dangerous egotism than that which deludes itself with the notion that it… — Charles Horton Cooley Copy Share Image
Writing is mysterious, and it's supposed to be...any path that gets you there is a good path in the end. But one… — Andrea Barrett Copy Share Image
The hardest spiritual work in the world is to love the neighbor as the self - to encounter another human being not… — Barbara Brown Taylor Copy Share Image
I have to be honest with you. Islam is on very thin ice with me... Through our screaming self-pity and our conspicuous… — Irshad Manji Copy Share Image
The world is part of our own self and we are a part of its suffering wholeness. Until we go to the… — Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee Copy Share Image
“What is the violent intent (bhaav-hinsa)? Violence (hinsa) against your real Self through anger-pride-deceit-greed; meaning anger-pride-deceit-greed that causes bondage to your Self,… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
The self is a relation which relates itself to its own self, or it is that in the relation that the relation… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
From 16 to 21 when I was self sufficient and working in factories. I packed batteries, boxes, and make-up with heroin addicts.… — Jay Kay Copy Share Image
This quality of self-denial in pursuit of a longer-term goal and, indeed, the willpower to maintain the denial, is excellent training for… — John Viney Copy Share Image
Truth, purity, self-control, firmness, fearlessness, humility, unity, peace, and renunciation - these are the inherent qualities of a civil resister. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
For me, childhood roaming was what developed self-reliance, a sense of direction and adventure, imagination, a will to explore, to be able… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
Giving advice is many times only the privilege of saying a foolish thing one's self, under the pretense of hindering another from… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
I think as a mature artist, you're probably always trying to undo the compromises of one's self [in general]. It's not necessarily… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
In some ways, risk-taking is the ultimate act of self-indulgence , an obscene insult to the preciousness of life. And yet, how… — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image
The man who wears the yellow-dyed robe but is not free from stains himself, without self-restraint and integrity, is unworthy of the… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
If you were not full of self-pity you would soon observe that we ourselves are to blame for all this evil, because… — Tito Colliander Copy Share Image
Do we not realize that the basic condition for a spiritual walk is to fear our self and its wisdom and to… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
When I write, I wear earplugs. I don't want to be self-conscious. I don't want to be thinking about the fact that… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
Everything in life is drawing, if you want. Drawing is quintessential to knowing the self. Art that survives from one generation to… — Richard Tuttle Copy Share Image
Not till we are lost, in other words not till we have lost the world, do we begin to find ourselves, and… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
A man in the view of absolute goodness, adores, with total humility. Every step downward, is a step upward. The man who… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
For history tells us that while these truths may be self-evident, they've never been self-executing. That while freedom is a gift from… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
We can become the masters of our own destinies by practicing self-discipline and by setting worthy goals that will lead to higher… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
Pride is characterized by "What do I want out of life?" rather than by "What would God have me do with my… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
“NOTE TO SELF – BOOMERANG EFFECT My words, thoughts and deeds have a boomerang effect. So be-careful what you send out!” — Allan Rufus Copy Share Image
For when down on the knees The man (or god) stretches the arms In giving, It is no accident the hands Are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't believe we have a professional self from Mondays through Fridays and a real self for the rest of the time. — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
…Those who’ve marred their appearance in any way by their actions in life aren’t forced to witness that marring. If they were,… — Richard Matheson Copy Share Image
The persona in my stories may be truer to my "real" self than any alleged objective, factual "I" that I could replicate… — Norman Lock Copy Share Image
The most important thing I learned [from running] is that there is only one runner in this race, and that is me. — George A. Sheehan Copy Share Image