Our Self Quotes

234 Our Self quotes by 173 unique authors

The physical body is conceived and constructed in consciousness as are time and space. All happens within our self. — Deepak Chopra
Our motive is not to prove our self-worth, but to live up to our possibilities. — Nathaniel Branden
The foundation for our self-image is grounded in the first three years of life. It comes from our major caretaker's mirroring. — John Bradshaw
Symbols give us our identity, our self image, our way of explaining ourselves to ourselves and to others. Symbols in turn determine the kinds of… — Mary Robinson
Any human being exists only as a member of the wider community of life, air, water, and soil. We have no existence apart from the… — Michael Dowd
When we are succeeding - that is, when we have begun to overcome our self-doubt and self-sabotage, when we are advancing in our craft and… — Steven Pressfield
If we look at the world with a deluded body and mind, we will think that our self is permanent. But if we practice correctly… — Dogen
No man (sic) has learned to live until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
It costs something to be a true Christian. It will cost us our sins, our self-righteousn ess, our ease and our worldliness. — J C Ryle
The feelings which seek expression in words are mostly egotistical, since they seek to express what flatters our self-love and can show us, as we… — Lorenzo Scupoli
Our sin is what separates us from God, but it's our self righteousness that keeps us from running to Him for the grace He willingly… — Paul David Tripp
What I’m talking about is more than recompense for past injustices—more than a handout, a payoff, hush money, or a reluctant bribe. What I’m talking… — Ta-Nehisi Coates
Do not procrastinate. Someone has said that procrastination is the thief of time. Actually, procrastination is much more. It is the thief of our self-respect.… — Thomas S. Monson
It is certain that the real function of art is to increase our self-consciousness; to make us more aware of what we are, and therefore… — J. W. N. Sullivan
We should bear the intelligence and taste of the architect or the gardener in how we shape the becoming of our self. Too much precision… — Kenny Smith
The very purpose for being in this body, for every one of us, is to live and rejoice in that virgin area, that untouched, pure… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Our self-trust is such a subtle thing that it still comes around whispering to us even after we are sure it is gone. — Aiden Wilson Tozer
For most of us even the imagined threat of criticism functions to control our behavior. We are haunted to some degree by questions about our… — Robert D. Hare
We feel good and ill only in proportion to our self-love. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
There is a time in our life when we need to strut our stuff and groove on grandiosity, when we need to be viewed as… — Judith Viorst
Let us face at the outset how many Christians are not victorious, but defeated. Defeated by circumstances, defeated by other peoples? natures and wrong-doings, defeated… — Sam Shoemaker
We tend to think that refusing to exalt Christ is staying true to our self-will and personal freedom when really we are condemning ourselves. Sure,… — Criss Jami
Seeing, feeling, thinking, believing - these are the stages of how we change our style on the outside and our self-image on the inside. — Stacy London
We are more than our problems. Even if our problem is our own behavior, the problem is not who we are-it's what we did. It's… — Melody Beattie
Unfortunately, unless we're focused on building up our courage, which gives us our self-confidence and all that we need to make quantum change in our… — Debbie Ford

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