“Egoism is harmful, the moment one realizes that then everything will become straightforward. The ego is not worth protecting.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
That's the main business of the poem!-to see if you can't make up a language that sets all your selves talking at… — Richard Wilbur Copy Share Image
We are just a little tiny flicker of a much larger flame that is Life itself, Consciousness itself, Being itself, Love itself,… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
It was something she didn't want me to do because she thought the rejection would ruin my self-esteem. My father was, like,… — Ellen Muth Copy Share Image
Not to have known - as most men have not - either the mountain or the desert is not to have known… — Joseph Wood Krutch Copy Share Image
To attain individual morality in an age demanding social morality, to pride one's self on the results of personal effort when the… — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
Malcolm X never renounced and never stepped away from a strong commitment to black nationalism and black self-determination. That's absolutely clear if… — Manning Marable Copy Share Image
The essays are very solipsistic and self-absorbed, I'm totally conscious of that. To me, book writing is fun, and I basically just… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
To one degree or another we all struggle with selfishness. Since it is so common, why worry about selfishness anyway? Because selfishness… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Only when the mind is tranquil-through self-knowledge and not through imposed self-discipline-only then, in that tranquillity, in that silence, can reality come… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
I actually take karate and tae-kwon-do. And so I love sparring and grappling and all that physical stuff. I studied a hybrid… — Daniella Alonso Copy Share Image
As soon as any one is near me, his personality disturbs my self-complacency and restricts my freedom. In twenty-four hours I begin… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
At the heart of good education are those gifted, hardworking, and memorable teachers whose inspiration kindles fires that never quite go out,… — Rosalie Maggio 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
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
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
Neither the good nor the true is self-realizing, so it is not generally a sufficient explanation of why people believe that X… — Raymond Geuss Copy Share Image
When the artist is alive in any person, whatever his kind of work may be, he becomes an inventive, searching, daring, self-expressing… — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
The Western world is ... looked upon as being arrogant, self-satisfied, greedy and with no limits. And Sept. 11 is an occasion… — Jean Chretien Copy Share Image
To be a Christian is to be a theologian-a student of God and his will. The contemporary disdain for theological content and… — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
I don't go in for being sorry for people. For one thing it's insulting. One is only sorry for people if they… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
When you lose all sense of self the bonds of a thousands chains will vanish. Lose yourself completely, return to the root… — Rumi Copy Share Image
My advice: write down everything you eat. It's amazing what that "self honesty" can do for you. (Do you really want to… — Alton Brown Copy Share Image
The Christ-symbol is of the greatest importance for psychology in so far as it is perhaps the most highly developed and differentiated… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
The Russian leaders are keen judges of human psychology, and as such they are highly conscious that loss of temper and of… — George F. Kennan Copy Share Image
You always feel like your 18-year-old self in some sense. And that's what walking through New York on a June evening feels… — John Darnielle Copy Share Image
A revolution that leaves our conceptualization of self and world intact cannot bring other than temporary, superficial change. Only a much deeper… — Charles Eisenstein Copy Share Image
You can't please everybody all the time, but I think for the most part we tend to maintain a healthy level of… — Ben Gibbard Copy Share Image
Disempowerment - whether defined in terms of a lack of self-confidence , apathy, fear, or an inability to take charge of one's… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
The author I wish I was reading right now and always is Nora Ephron. I love the humor, the awareness, the sense… — Garance Dore Copy Share Image
“When the wrong belief [of ‘I am Chandubhai’] goes away, the inner burning [antar daah, inner suffering] goes away. Inner burning is… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
I still haven't found the place where I can be my true self. But maybe you never get to be your true… — Karen Joy Fowler Copy Share Image
Every human has four endowments - self awareness, conscience, independent will and creative imagination. These give us the ultimate human freedom... The… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What is the nature of that place where our original self is one with its longing to explore its own deepest possibilities,… — Guy Finley Copy Share Image
To return to the books of my childhood is to yield to the strain of nostalgia that is curious about the self… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
Change Yourself doesn't imply to be like everyone else, but to comply with everything that helps to be your true self. — Anuj Somany Copy Share Image
The new world economic order is not an exercise in philanthropy, but in enlightened self-interest for everyone concerned. — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
I was born with confidence in myself and who I am. Even when I was a little kid, I felt that, and… — Ricki-Lee Coulter Copy Share Image
The development of the meaning attaching to the personal self, the conscious being, is the subject matter of the history of psychology. — James Mark Baldwin Copy Share Image
It is a giggle full of high spirits and merry mischief, proof that we never lose our girlish selves, no matter what… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image