“A man who rightly governs self, may also govern family without the crippling cowardice, crutch of control.” — T.F. Hodge Copy Share Image
I have a great objection to seeing anyone, particularly anyone whom I care about, lose his self-control. — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
There is a luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves we feel no one else has a right to blame us. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Often it's the deepest pain which empowers you to grow into your highest self. — Karen Salmansohn Copy Share Image
In rock stardom there's an absolute economic upside to self-destruction. — Courtney Love Copy Share Image
It was an addiction. A pointless, self-destructive addiction. But really, is there any other kind? — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
“Do not ever get involved in clashing with anyone’ – this is the biggest key to go to moksha (ultimate liberation).” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
I remember thinking, without pride of self-pity, that I was not rich or poor, that I wasn't good or bad. But that… — Alejandro Zambra Copy Share Image
“Being cool is being your own self, not doing something that someone else is telling you to do. Just be bold, be… — Usman Aman Copy Share Image
I didn't feel self conscious 'cause my sisters and I all had thick brows, and by the time I got to the… — Sabrina Carpenter Copy Share Image
The stakes are so high because auditions are make or break. You get the job or you don't. The stakes are about… — Madeline Zima Copy Share Image
...Competitive Skaters must be prepared for a lot of work, challenges, self-discipline, and motivation. The desire must be there, but more importantly,… — Oksana Baiul Copy Share Image
It is a doctrine of war not to assume the enemy will not come, but rather to rely on one's readiness to… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
The foundation for our self-image is grounded in the first three years of life. It comes from our major caretaker's mirroring. — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
Gun laws are an attempt to nationalize the right of self-defense. Politicians perennially react to the police's abject failure to prevent crime… — James Bovard Copy Share Image
I'm an ambitious person. I mean, if I did that... I would self-destruct, in the sense that the decadence would be too… — James Packer Copy Share Image
Change, development and progress, according to the Islamic viewpoint, refer to the return to the genuine Islam enunciated and practised by the… — Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas Copy Share Image
For human nature, being more highly pitched, selved, and distinctive than anything in the world, can have been developed, evolved,condensed, from the… — Gerard Manley Hopkins Copy Share Image
In the days of witchcraft it used to be believed that if one person secretly made a waxen image of another and… — Charles Horton Cooley Copy Share Image
I've never... when I was having songs on the airwaves, and that sort of thing, I never felt a sense of pressure… — Mary Chapin Carpenter Copy Share Image
People continually ask me, "Why does the media do what it does? Why are they so obviously self-destructive? Why are they so… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The love of God uplifts and enlarges us. I can never think of myself anymore as exclusively in this body; I feel… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
one of the tests of a theory is that, once grasped, it appears self-evident. — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
He had taken George, my beloved George, from me. And he had taken my other self: Anne. — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
I am very self-conscious about seeing myself on television but I do feel people relate to me so it's worth it. — Sonja Morgan Copy Share Image
Love the whole world as if it were your self; then you will truly care for all things. — Laozi Copy Share Image
The complacent, the self-indulgent, the soft societies are about to be swept away with the debris of history. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Most of us don't live our lives with one, integrated self that meets the world, we're a whole bunch of selves. — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
All of us need to self-promote. We cannot sit back and wait for our gallery or rep to do it all. — Jack White Copy Share Image
Perhaps the most important reason for self-disclosure is that without it we cannot truly love. — Sidney Jourard Copy Share Image
There is no feeling in this world to be compared with self-reliance--do not sacrifice that to anything else. — John D. Rockefeller Copy Share Image
Nothing is more beautifully and acceptably self-assertive than good singing. — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
Clever gimmicks of mass distraction yield a cheap soulcraft of addicted and self-medicated narcissists. — Cornel West Copy Share Image
They cannot take away our self respect if we do not give it to them. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
It is human defect — to try to know oneself by the self of another. — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
Existence is self-enjoyment, by means of some object distinct from ourselves. — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
