Convince a man that he is an animal, that his own dignity and self-respect are delusions, that there is no 'beyond' to… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
What makes me feel alive is community, connectedness. Certainly family, parenting, relationships, friendship. All the way into colleague relationships and relationship with… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
When I play myself, I want to be a slightly better person. It just agrees. Everything I play about myself is kind… — Steve Coogan Copy Share Image
The motives of the best actions will not bear too strict an inquiry. It is allowed that the cause of most actions,… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
Art and poetry cannot do without one another. Yet the two words are far from being synonymous. By Art I mean the… — Jacques Maritain Copy Share Image
With relationships, I always had a reason why some time in the future would be better for me than it was that… — Stephanie Klein Copy Share Image
All that self-control stuff, I tried all that stuff from analysts. I went everywhere to these guys, every kind of anger-management, psychologist,… — Harvey Weinstein Copy Share Image
It is, let me say, at the very least by no means self-evident that there is more liberty, equality, and fraternity in… — Immanuel Wallerstein Copy Share Image
Moderation, which consists in indifference about little things, and in a prudent and well-proportioned zeal about things of importance, can proceed from… — Plato Copy Share Image
Even in an intensely mediated world, in a world that offers at least the illusion of radical self-invention and radical freedom of… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
Loyalty, Signor Molteni, not love. Penelope is loyal to Ulysses but we do not know how far she loved him...and as you… — Alberto Moravia Copy Share Image
Take the self-driving car and the smartphone and put those together and think about how to manage a smart grid because suddenly… — Jonathon Keats Copy Share Image
The point of yoga is to develop a level of clarity and self-understand ing so that when we’re done doing our yoga… — Rod Stryker Copy Share Image
The government decides to try to increase the middle class by subsidizing things that middle class people have: If middle-class people go… — Glenn Reynolds Copy Share Image
Farm workers everywhere are angry and worried that we cannot win without violence. We have proved it before through persistence, hard work,… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
Behind these sacrifices I'm doing, I'm looking forward for the day when I wake up in the morning, wander my eyes on… — Samuel Calpo Copy Share Image
“How can man know himself? It is a dark, mysterious business: if a hare has seven skins, a man may skin himself… — NIETZSCHE FRIEDRICH WILHELM Copy Share Image
My cats, the ones that I have, were feral when I found them so the relationship that I have with them 10… — Marc Maron Copy Share Image
One's self is always shifting in relationship to beauty and you always have to be able to incorporate yourself or your new… — Kiki Smith Copy Share Image
The free-trade idea, logically applied, will abolish usury; and with usury will disappear the chief bone of contention between labor and capital.… — Ezra Heywood Copy Share Image
I always make it a rule to let the other fellow fire first. If a man wants to fight, I argue the… — Ben Thompson Copy Share Image
The kingdom is not an exclusive, well-trimmed suburb with snobbish rules about who can live there. No, it is for a larger,… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
There is nothing disastrous in the temporary nature of our ideas. They are always that. But there may very easily be a… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
“When the light of God's truth begins to find its way through the mists of illusion and self-deception with which we have… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Reblog if... you have ever taken a blade to that beautiful body of yours, skipped a meal at least once on purpose,… — Im Nothing Copy Share Image
“All of Nature follows perfectly geometric laws. The Ancient Egyptian, Greek, Peruvian, Mayan, and Chinese cultures were well aware of this, as… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
WE ALREADY HAVE everything we need. There is no need for self-improvement. All these trips that we lay on ourselves—the heavy-duty fearing… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
They [leftists] want to eliminate the concept of winners and losers. They want to wipe out the fact that there are any… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Spend the most time with your best people. ... Talent is the multiplier. THe more energy and attention you invest in it,… — Marcus Buckingham Copy Share Image
Our social and professional demands keep our mind highly active, absorbing most of our attention. Cluttering of mind obscures the higher Self.… — Dhruva Bhargava Copy Share Image
What is God-given is called nature; to follow nature is called Tao (the Way); to cultivate the way is called culture. Before… — Confucius Copy Share Image
The third doorway is the Doorway of Unconditional Self-love, which corresponds to the energy center located in the solar plexus area. As… — Marci Shimoff Copy Share Image
Identity would seem to be the garment with which one covers the nakedness of the self, in which case, it is best… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is true that the virtues which are less esteemed and practiced now--independence, self-reliance, and the willingness to bear risks, the readiness… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
Asana is a very important part of life. It keeps you healthy, strong, and energetic. And it enables you to discover and… — Rajmani Tigunait Copy Share Image
It reminds me that those of us who turn in disgust from what we consider an overinflated liberal-bourgeois sense of self should… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
He who devoutly strives to attain wisdom and is on his guard against the invisible powers, should pray that both natural discrimination… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
Few things infuse a member of Congress with more courage than self-imposed term limits or an imminent retirement. The issues they choose… — Tom Coburn Copy Share Image
Trauma survivors have a deficiency in their capacity to regulate emotions - they're too prolonged and too intense and too negative. As… — Drew Pinsky Copy Share Image
Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune. A successful business owner never stops learning. They educate… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image