Own Self Quotes

328 Own Self quotes by 264 unique authors

Philosophically, what I have learned is to thy own self be true. That is the biggest lesson of all. Relax; music is fun. To many… — Greg Lake
I promote my own self-hatred. — Jonathan Ames
The finding of God is the coming to one's own self. — Meher Baba
By definition, memoir demands a certain degree of introspection and self-disclosure: In order to fully engage a reader, the narrator has to make herself known,… — Caroline Knapp
Social issues have been used to distract Americans from their own self interests since Nixon's southern strategy, and now people are paying the price. — Deborah Kass
Most people suffer from the self limiting dysfunction "rear-view mirror syndrome" driving through life with their subconscious mind constantly looking in their own self-limiting rear-view… — Hal Elrod
We pass through hundreds, thousands, perhaps millions of existences. In each lifetime, we're exploring another part of our own self, which is eternity. — Frederick Lenz
In the application of Satyagraha, I discovered, in the earliest stages, that pursuit of Truth did not admit of violence being inflicted on one's opponent,… — Mahatma Gandhi
Sancho Panza by name is my own self, if I was not changed in my cradle. — Miguel de Cervantes
Man works primarily for his own self-respect and not for others or for profit. . . the person who is working for the sake of… — Otto Rank
The visual arts must communicate to the human spirit, forcing individuals to reflect on themselves and their existence beyond their own self-interest. — Dean Mitchell
A very real barrier to faith is this feeling of self-sufficiency, this unrealistic idea that one can accomplish everything by his or her own self.… — Norman Vincent Peale
A man of understanding, a man who understands himself and others, always feels compassion. Even if somebody is an enemy you have compassion toward him… — Rajneesh
In the psychic process we are trying to eliminate everyone else from our minds, their effects, their energies, their influences: "To thine own self be… — Frederick Lenz
If I were to start taking care of my grooming, I would no longer be my own self... so the hell with it... I will… — Albert Einstein
Women particularly can dress modestly and in the process contribute to their own self respect and to the moral purity of men. In the end,… — Tad R. Callister
Always help people increase their own self-esteem. Develop your skill in making other people feel important. There is hardly a higher compliment you can pay… — Donald Laird
Self-pity imprisons us in the walls of our own self-absorption. The whole world shrinks down to the size of our problem, and the more we… — Kevin Malarkey
Love is union with somebody, or something, outside oneself, under the condition of retaining the separateness and integrity of one's own self. — Erich Fromm
The most insignificant people are the most apt to sneer at others. They are safe from reprisals. And have no hope of rising in their… — William Hazlitt
Being cool is being your own self, not doing something that someone else is telling you to do. — Vanessa Hudgens
There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self. — Aldous Huxley
I've been through so much of my own self-search that I'm not as consumed with who I am as I used to be. — Shirley MacLaine
What men have called friendship is only a social arrangement, a mutual adjustment of interests, an interchange of services given and received; it is, in… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
To thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night the day, thou canst not then be false to any man. — William Shakespeare

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