The 'coming of the Self' is an apocalypse for the ego, the 'you' that wants to hang along for the ride. It… — Daniel Pinchbeck Copy Share Image
The biggest thing is that self-confidence, that I knew what I was capable of. I never lost that. Obviously, you doubt it… — Serge Gnabry Copy Share Image
But when you become a slave to a public persona and don’t feel comfortable without it, it becomes a shield and it… — Gugu Mbatha-Raw Copy Share Image
“...to know an other's interior life you are his confessor or a writer - the one is admitted freely, the other intrudes… — John Geddes Copy Share Image
Self-interest is the most ingenious and persuasive of all the agents that deceive our consciences, while by means of it our unhappy… — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image
The truth which can be actualized after Self Realization is that you are not this body, this mind, this conditioning from the… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
Once beyond the self, however, holiness is no longer possible, because now, there is nothing left to give and no-one left to… — Bernadette Roberts Copy Share Image
Zen is not “attained” by mirror-wiping mediation, but by “self-forgetfulness in the existential 'present' of life here and now.” We do not… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
It is pleasant to be transferred from an office where one is afraid of a sergeant-major into an office where one can… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
We must become so alone, so utterly alone, that we withdraw into our innermost self. It is a way of bitter suffering.… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
There are self-made millionaires - their aspiration is first to make money. But the once that goal is achieved, they have to… — Tadao Ando Copy Share Image
With all humility, I think, "Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might." Infinitely more important than the vain… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
Some feminist critics debate whether we take our meaning and sense of self from language and in that process become phallocentric ourselves,… — Paula Gunn Allen Copy Share Image
Depression is a serious problem, but drugs are not the answer. In the long run, psychotherapy is both cheaper and more effective,… — Irving Kirsch Copy Share Image
Innocent amusements are such as excite moderately, and such as produce a cheerful frame of mind, not boisterous mirth; such as refresh,… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
For communication to have meaning it must have a life. It must transcend "you and me" and become "us." If I truly… — Hugh Prather Copy Share Image
Vanity, wounded pride, rejection, self-delusion. I could recite a litany of little pinpricks that finally produce a gaping wound. That's how marriages… — Helen Van Slyke Copy Share Image
Those who think themselves secure are more exposed to danger than any others. The armor-bearer of sin is self-confidence . — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
The most disturbing and wasteful emotions in modern life, next to fright, are those which are associated with the idea of blame,… — Marilyn Ferguson Copy Share Image
We admire elephants in part because they demonstrate what we consider the finest human traits: empathy, self-awareness, and social intelligence. But the… — Graydon Carter Copy Share Image
Overloading attention shrinks mental control. Life immersed in digital distractions creates a near constant cognitive overload. And that overload wears out self-control. — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
There is so much truth in children and so little self-consciousness. It always strikes me that they are so capable of losing… — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
While our sin reaches far, God's grace reaches farther. God came after us not to strip away our freedom but to strip… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
The odd thing, my dear," said her father, "is that once one has ceased trying to protect self, one finds one's self… — Donita K. Paul Copy Share Image
I don't buy into the dystopian scenarios of self-aware robots enslaving mankind, but you don't have to be a sci-fi conspiracy theorist… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
In perseverance, in self command, in forethought, in all virtues which conduce to success in life, the Scots have never been surpassed. — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
What is enquiry into the Truth? It is the firm conviction that the Self is real, and all, other than That, is… — Adi Shankara Copy Share Image
There is no way of steering successfully between a failed situation and a failed self except by stopping and taking our bearings. — Jo Coudert Copy Share Image
Integrity is the courage and self-discipline to cooperate and initiate according to the Divine, which you know in your heart as Truth. — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
“If in your vision, you see the soul then, you become the parmatma (absolute supreme Self) and if in your vision, you… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Probably the most honest "self-made person" ever was the one we heard say: "I got to the top the hard way -… — James Alexander Thom Copy Share Image
Give a man or woman back his self-respect, and in most cases-not all, but most-you also give back that person's ability to… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“But replacing hunger for divine connection with Double Stuf Oreos is like giving a glass of sand to a person dying of… — Geneen Roth Copy Share Image
Spina bifida affects every single aspect of your life, from your child's self-esteem to your ability to sleep at night. — Nicole Ari Parker Copy Share Image
Zen is the way of complete self-realization; a living human being who follows the way of Zen can attain satori and then… — Zenkei Shibayama Copy Share Image
We must each lead a way of life with self-awareness and compassion, to do as much as we can. Then, whatever happens… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Being self-conscious is a turn off, if I give you a compliment and you go on and on and on about how… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Human beings are drawn to cats because they are all we are not — self-contained, elegant in everything they do, relaxed, assured,… — Pam Brown Copy Share Image
Don't live your life to please other people. Because the only person you should please is yourself. If your own self is… — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
Meditation is the bridge that helps connect you with your inner self. I believe that quietude also makes one more creative. — Jubin Nautiyal Copy Share Image