His Self Quotes
90 quotes by 78 authors
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If I am fool, it is, at least, a doubting one; and I envy no one the certainty of his self-approved wisdom.
— Lord Byron
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Unlike a drop of water which loses its identity when it joins the ocean, man does not lose his being in the society in which…
— B R Ambedkar
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The necessity for external government to man is in an inverse ratio to the vigor of his self-government. Where the last is most complete, the…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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The individual man, in introspecting the fact of his own consciousness, also discovers the primordial natural fact of his freedom: his freedom to choose, his…
— Murray Rothbard
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As long as the reason of man continues fallible, and he is at liberty to exercise it, different opinions will be formed. As long as…
— James Madison
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Sure! A relationship with the Almighty is not impossible. We must realize that one's approach to the Presence of Almighty Being, who is absolutely unseen,…
— Muhammad Atta-ullah Faizani
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Man is the weak being who, in spite of all his self-importance and pride of wealth and capital, is vanquished by the smallest microbe.
— Muhammad Atta-ullah Faizani
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Only one who has risked the fight with the dragon and is not overcome by it wins the "treasure hard to attain." He alone has…
— Carl Jung
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Death is not a blotting-out of existence, a final escape from life; nor is death the door to immortality. He who has fled his Self…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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Man is like an island set in isolation in a fathomless sea enveloped by darkness, saying that the loneliness his self knows is so utterly…
— Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas
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Of all the featherless beasts, only man, chained by his self-imposed slavery to the clock, denies the elemental fire and proceeds as best he can…
— Edward Abbey
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Never appeal to a man's 'better nature.' He may not have one. Invoking his self-interest gives you more leverage.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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One may desire a spurious respect and precedence among one's fellow monks, and the veneration of outsiders. "Both monks and laity should think it was…
— Gautama Buddha
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Theology is a serious quest for the true knowledge of God, undertaken in response to His self-revelation, illumined by Christian tradition, manifesting a rational inner…
— John Stott
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Enlightenment is man's emergence from his self-imposed nonage. Nonage is the inability to use one's own understanding without another's guidance. This nonage is self-imposed if…
— Immanuel Kant
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What will it cost [a person] to be a true Christian? It will cost him his self-righteousn ess. He must cast away all pride and…
— J C Ryle
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A person who doesn't breathe deeply reduces the life of his body. If he doesn't move freely, he restricts the life of his body. If…
— Alexander Lowen
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The inner censor of the mind of the true believer completes the work of the public censor; his self-discipline is as tyrannical as the obedience…
— Arthur Koestler
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An educator's most important task, one might say his holy duty, is to see to it that no child is discouraged at school, and that…
— Alfred Adler
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Symbols are specific acts or figures, while myths develop and elaborate these symbols into a story which contains characters and several episodes. The myth is…
— Rollo May
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