Best Selves Quotes

22 quotes by 21 authors

All parenting turns on a crucial question: to what extent parents should accept their children for who they are, and to what extent they should… — Andrew Solomon
What we call doubt is often simply dullness of mind and spirit, not the absence of faith at all, but faith latent with the lives… — Christian Wiman
Gratitude connects us to others and feeling gratitude allows us to be our best selves. When we are truly grateful, we can count on living… — M. J. Ryan
"...All events are blessings given to us to learn from and therefore we should be grateful for the opportunity to grow and evolve into our… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Reading is the gateway to so many things that helps makes it possible for seven billion people to live together on one planet. Literature is… — Nicola Griffith
In the search for our best selves, several questions will guide our thinking: Am I what I want to be? Am I closer to the… — Thomas S. Monson
I am absolutely certain that generations from now, we will be able to look back and tell our children that this was the moment when… — Barack Obama
My mission is to give girls the tools to be able to blossom into their best selves. — Elizabeth Berkley
In boxing, where most of the guys are from lower-class backgrounds and have darker skin than most of the fans, one might fear that the… — Jonathan Gottschall
We have a revolutionary history to honor and uphold. Which was what Nelson Mandela did. He reminded us of that which we need to be… — Charlie Pierce
There are these rare moments when musicians together touch something sweeter than they've ever found before in rehearsals or performance, beyond the merely collaborative or… — Ian Mcewan
You should work extra hard to be your best selves. True evil has a hard time operating in the face of strenuous manifestations of good.… — Jean Ferris
â€¦Even the idea of a city never entered his mind. It was as if he had walked under the millimeter of haze just above the… — Michael Ondaatje
Communing with God is communing with our own hearts, our own best selves, not with something foreign and accidental. Saints and devotees have gone into… — John Burroughs
Our task is to become our best selves. One of God's greatest gifts to us is the joy of trying again, for no failure ever… — Thomas S. Monson
Maybe that's the way to tell the dangerous men from the good ones. A dreamer of the day is dangerous when he believes that others… — Mary Doria Russell
The thing that you are too young to understand is that we all hide things. We hide them from our lovers because we wish to… — Cassandra Clare
I've come to think that's what heaven is- a place in the memory of others where our best selves live on. — Christina Baker Kline
Often it seems that there are writers who are their best selves on the page. That Seamus Heaney was as genuine and deeply admirable in… — Natasha Trethewey
Marriage can be a magnificent lesson in becoming our best selves; that is true. — Marianne Williamson

Who Wrote These Best Selves Quotes

21 authors contributed a total of 22 Best Selves Quotes as follows: