His Self Quotes
90 His Self quotes by 75 unique authors
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The name, his true name, was weaker and more flawed than he would have liked, and he hated himself for that, but there was also…
— Christopher Paolini
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You will never have a greater or lesser dominion than that over yourself...the height of a man's success is gauged by his self-mastery; the depth…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Not selfishness, but precisely the absence of a self. Look at them. The man who cheats and lies, but preserves a respectable front. He knows…
— Ayn Rand
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The very freedom which the sinner supposedly exercises in his self-indulgence is only another proof that he is ruled by the tyrant.
— Fulton J. Sheen
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I, also, would like to look and smile, sit and walk like that, so free, so worthy, so restrained, so candid, so childlike and mysterious.…
— Hermann Hesse
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To be ourselves we must have ourselves – possess, if need be re-possess, our life-stories. We must “recollect†ourselves, recollect the inner drama, the narrative,…
— Oliver Sacks
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The basis of the self is not thought but suffering, which is the most fundamental of all feelings. While it suffers, not even a cat…
— Milan Kundera
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It sounds strange, somewhat on the line between irony and absurdity, to think that people would rather label and judge something as significant as each…
— Erin Gruwell
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The fact is, if a young man is naturally indolent, the spur of necessity will drive him but a very little way, while the having…
— James Payn
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What is your Self? Self is nothing but joy. A joyous person is definitely a person who has got his Self expressing through his joy.…
— Nirmala Srivastava
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The clearer the rules and the limits enforced by parents, the higher the child's self-esteem. The more freedom the child had, the lower his self-esteem.
— Martin Seligman
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A man who keeps company with glaciers comes to feel tolerably insignificiant by and by. The Alps and the glaciers together are able to take…
— Mark Twain
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He who pursues fame at the risk of losing his self is not a scholar.
— Zhuangzi
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The city Babel is the Ham-like man, who builds this city upon the earth; the tower is his self-chosen god, and divine worship. All reason-taught,…
— Jakob Bohme
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The intellectual takes as a starting point his self and relates the world to his own sensibilities; the scientist accepts an existing field of knowledge…
— Daniel Bell
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Even Catholic parishes today are not wanting for talent. But no serious singer or organist will get anywhere near the typical music program, at least…
— Richard Morris
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If man is vanity, its divinity will be vanity as well. Mans prayer will become his religion! And mans religion will have as main subject…
— Sorin Cerin
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It's better to die with honor then to live your whole life in shame Because a man without honor is a man without a life…
— Unknown Author
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God gave us freewill an God won't force his self upon anyone that why we have so many killing, crimes, hate, an pure evil an…
— Larry J Cowell
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True value of a person is measured by his self worth.
— Anil Sinha
Who Wrote These His Self Quotes
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