Even Quote by Antonio Damasio

The self is merely the lens through which we see others and the world.

— Anais Nin

Self is a construct, a feeling, an identity that is internal and can neither be given nor taken away by others. We develop and…

— Judith M Bardwick

It turns out that our notions of what a 'self' is and how it might feel fulfilled have no more objective status than most…

— Maureen O'Hara

The sense of self is one of the obscurations that prevents us from seeing clearly, the idea that there is a self or that…

— Frederick Lenz

A self is a frightening thing to waste, it's the lens through which one's whole life is viewed, and few people are willing to…

— Diane Ackerman

The self is our life's goal, for it is the completest expression of that fateful combination we call individuality.

— Carl Jung

An individual's self-concept is the core of his personality. It affects every aspect of human behavior: the ability to learn, the capacity to grow…

— Dr Joyce Brothers

“Self-perception is important because it allows you to figure out who you are. It also enables you to determine how to close the gap…

— Benjamin Smith

“Isn't it strange that what we call "self" doesn't really constitute of our "own". It consists of parts and bits of so many people…

— Neelam Saxena Chandra

Our sense of self is a kind of construct. It is in some ways like a novel, and it's like a fabric of fictions…

— Dan Chaon

It's a matter of whether you see the self as fundamentally in relationship to other selves or not - whether you see the boundary…

— Gish Jen

A self that is very robust, that has many, many levels of organization, from simple to complex, and that functions as a sort of…

— Antonio Damasio