His Self Quotes
90 quotes by 75 authors
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Self-esteem is reliance on one's power to think. It cannot be replaced by one's power to deceive. The self-confidence of a scientist and the self-confidence…
— Ayn Rand
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Honest and outspoken, honorable and uncompromising, Jubal A. Early epitomized much that was the Southern Confederacy. His self-reliance, courage, sagacity, and devotion to the cause…
— James I. Robertson, Jr.
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Enlightenment is man's emergence from his self-imposed immaturity...No thing is required for this enlightenment.. .except freedom; and the freedom in question is the least harmful…
— Immanuel Kant
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The one who fights back retains his dignity and his self-respect.
— Jeff Cooper
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Why prove to a man he is wrong? Is that going to make him like you? Why not let him save face? He didn't ask…
— Dale Carnegie
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Some gentlemen have made an amazing figure in literature by general discontent with the universe as a trap of dulness into which their great souls…
— George Eliot
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One must realise his Self in order to open the store of unalloyed happiness.
— Ramana Maharshi
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My intimate knowledge of many central African tribes has everywhere convinced me of the necessity that the Negro does not respect treaties but only brute…
— Frantz Fanon
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For better or worse, man is the tool-using animal, and as such he has become the lord of creation. When he is lord also of…
— William Ralph Inge
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The individual in the ordinary circumstances of living may feel more unreal than real; in a literal sense, more dead than alive; precariously differentiated from…
— R. D. Laing
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I'd been very partial to Malcolm X, particularly his self-help teachings.
— Clarence Thomas
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Newness only becomes mere evil in its totalitarian format, where all the tension between individual and society, that once gave rise to the category of…
— Theodor Adorno
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Would you hurt a man keenest strike at his self-love?
— Lew Wallace
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Only the individual who has come to terms with his self can have a dispassionate attitude toward the world.
— Eric Hoffer
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No man is an island- he is a holon. A Janus-faced entity who, looking inward, sees himself as a self-contained unique whole, looking outward as…
— Arthur Koestler
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The integrative tendencies of the individual are incomparably more dangerous than his self-assertive tendencies.
— Arthur Koestler
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The self-bound individual always forgets that his self would be safeguarded better and automatically the more he prepares himself for the welfare of mankind, and…
— Alfred Adler
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It was love that motivated His self-emptying, that led Him to become a little lower than angels, to be subject to parents, to bow His…
— Bernard of Clairvaux
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Above all things, one should maintain his self-respect, and there is but one way to do that, and that is to live in accordance with…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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A man only goes and confesses his faults to the world when his self will not acknowledge or listen to them. WYNDHAM LEWIS, Tarr Two…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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