Self Quotes · Page 91

It may be that the deep necessity of art is the examination of individual's and society's self-deception.

— Robert Motherwell

I just need to be on the path to my own self-cultivation, my own self-actualisation.

— Shannon Lee

I learned that hard work and self-discipline can overcome many obstacles.

— Samuel Alito

I have to be self-conscious of what I'm trying to do with my life.

— Elie Wiesel

I think it's fair to say we're both in the business of self-obliteration through music.

— Daniel O'Sullivan

“No better school invented yet than the school of loneliness in the matters of understanding our deep-self!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

A low self-image is usually not based upon facts; it's mismanaged memory.

— Orrin Woodward

Kindness can reach the deepest call of the heart and soul, and lead to a different kind of world and self.

— Jean Maalouf

The Greatest evils inflicted by man over the face of the Earth are wrought not by the self-seekers, the pleasure lovers, or…

— Robert Morrison MacIver

We ought to fear a man who hates himself, for we are at risk of becoming victims of his anger and revenge.…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

I'm at that age where I watch such things with two minds, one that cackles at these capers and another that never…

— Alan Bradley

Perhaps self-esteem is just the sum of self-love and self-confidence. People with high self-esteem know they deserve a good life and that…

— Mika

For want of self-restraint many men are engaged all their lives in fighting with difficulties of their own making.

— Samuel Smiles

When we consciously and deliberately develop new and better habits, our self image tends to outgrow the old habits and grow into…

— Maxwell Maltz

Almost all the ideas we have about being a man or being a woman are so burdened with pain, anxiety, fear and…

— Andrew Cohen

Foolish Ever, don't you realize there's no longer any difference between you and your-monster? You are the monster. It's your dark side,…

— Alyson Noel

In looking for my mind, I discovered that it seems to be in many different places. Sometimes it is drinking a glass…

— Sakyong Mipham

I continue to be amazed by our bodies' ability for self-repair. ... Our bodies want to be healthy, if we would just…

— Michael Greger

Charity is a cop-out so traditionally female in its apparent self-effacement that there seems resonant comfort in it. We're no longer supposed…

— Jane Rule

[In 16th century European society] Marriage was the triumphal arch through which women, almost without exception, had to pass in order to…

— Antonia Fraser

Many mammals and birds have systems for strong self-control, and it is not difficult to see why such systems were advantageous and…

— Patricia Churchland

I must first know myself, as the Delphian inscription says; to be curious about that which is not my concern, while I…

— Socrates

The material and the spiritual are but two parts of one universe and one truth. By overstressing one part or the other,…

— Paramahansa Yogananda

There can be no political revolution, no social revolution, no economic revolution. The only revolution is that of the spirit; it is…

— Osho

“You can always tell the heart of man by what he do, and by what he don't do...”

— Steven J. Carroll

I think that in today's world, by nature, we are all self-centered. And that often leads to selfishness.

— Gary Chapman

I actually think there's an incredible amount of self-knowledge that comes with getting older.

— Jamie Lee Curtis

All other swindlers upon earth are nothing to the self-swindlers, and with such pretences did I cheat myself.

— Charles Dickens

Self-reliance is the only road to true freedom, and being one's own person is its ultimate reward

— Patricia Sampson

“Half the time he seems self-centered, the other half it's like he lives solely for Ben.”

— Jay Bell

It is a fact that the majority of a man's griefs comes about through lack of self-control.

— Napoleon Hill

When you focus on finding your true self, you create the flow of finding the other half of you.

— Heritier Ndele Tremaris Campbell

I think self-esteem is fluid. It's not a fixed state, and so some days are better than others.

— Jo Brand

“Don’t be surprised by your greatness. Be surprised that no one expected it.”

— Rebecca Maizel

Self-love, so sensitive in its own cause, has rarely any sympathy to spare for others.

— Madame de Stael

Anybody who says that love is a hindrance on the path of self-realization is not a sage.

— Rajneesh

We feel good and ill only in proportion to our self-love.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

We are all so self-obsessed, not really helping others as we should, spreading the love so to speak.

— Princess Superstar

I'd like to think of my self as not melancholic at all, I think I'm a pretty cheerful person, really.

— Celeste Ng

There is nothing more unreliable than our own self-centered mind.

— Senoraroy