It is always legitimate to wish to rise above one's self, never above others. — Julia Ward Howe Copy Share Image
The greatest obstacle to being heroic is the doubt whether one may going to prove one's self a fool. — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
In the queue of changes, the first person to begin with is your very self. — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
“It takes one's self, to see thine soul; to reckon back forth; to sense thine toll” — Aaron Ozee Copy Share Image
My especial object is to help the poor; the rich can help themselves. I believe in self-made men. — Joseph Pulitzer Copy Share Image
May we all soon go about as our real selves and take joy in it, saying, yes, yes, to whatever we are. — Carol Emshwiller Copy Share Image
“The quickest way to improve your self-esteem is to be yourself.” — Theresa Francis-Cheung Copy Share Image
I didn't do very well at school, and I suppose I've always had this sense, you know that, of being average, so… — Peter Hollingworth Copy Share Image
The real religion is not imitation of anybody else, it is a search to find out your own authentic self, who you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In proportion as man gets back the spirit of manliness, which is self-sacrifice, affection, loyalty loan idea beyond himself, a God above… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
The spiritual leader will choose the hidden path of sacrificial service and approval of the Lord over the flamboyant self-advertising of the… — J. Oswald Sanders Copy Share Image
A soulmate is the one person whose love is powerful enough to motivate you to meet your soul, to do the emotional… — Kenny Loggins Copy Share Image
I believe you can have a much better life if you are true to your core self, and therefore guided by love… — Peter Shepherd Copy Share Image
Many read self help books I often wonder if they are just searching for one better than they can write themselves? — Stanley Victor Paskavich Copy Share Image
I think that social networking makes people more connected, yet more distant, so there are people with less ties to real friend… — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
I sometimes call this our "spacesuit self" because we come into an environment that is difficult and challenging, where we're told to… — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
Because it fulfills yearnings for security, safe haven, and connection that express our common humanity, civil marriage is an esteemed institution, and… — Margaret H. Marshall Copy Share Image
a man who has decided upon self-destruction is far removed from mundane affairs, and to sit down and write his will would… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
When are you people going to learn? It's not about who's right or wrong. No denomination's nailed it yet, because they're all… — Kevin Smith Copy Share Image
“Every time you victimized someone,” I said, “you were victimizing yourself. Every act of kindness you’ve done, you’ve done to yourself. Every… — Andy Weir Copy Share Image
The United Nations charter gives every nation the right to self defence, therefore when the American embassies were bombed it was a… — Benazir Bhutto Copy Share Image
“Good’ and ‘bad’ (right and wrong) are (thoughts) based on the intellect [buddhi]. Stay away from it and keep anasakatayog [state devoid… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
The anti-pleasure movement in self-discovery is very strong. I have big news for them, if they ever get to enlightenment, which is… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image