Self Quotes

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Freedom is born of self-discipline. No individual, no nation, can achieve or maintain liberty without self-control. The undisciplined man (or woman) is a slave to… — Alan Valentine
Real peace comes only to those who control the body and mind with self-discipline. — Vishnudevananda Saraswati
Philosophy is harmonized knowledge making a harmonious life; it is the self-discipline which lifts us to serenity and freedom. Knowledge is power, but only wisdom… — Will Durant
The best discipline, maybe the only discipline that really works, is self- discipline. — Walter Kiechel
Know this also to be one of the spiritual practices, a discipline for God - realisation. Its aim also is Self - realisation. — Swami Vivekananda
Some men, who begin by saying that the world is a hell, often end by saying that it is a heaven when they succeed in… — Swami Vivekananda
True Godliness doesn't turn men out of the world, but enables them to live better in it, and excites their endeavors to mend it. ...We… — William Penn
Allowing the truth of who you are-your spiritual self-to rule your life means you stop the struggle and learn to move with the flow of… — Oprah Winfrey
I had a lot of growing and a lot of denying of self to do. I am not easily won over, but when I am,… — Willie Aames
Self-righteous and entitled but they swearin' on the bible that they love you when really they no different from your rivals. — Nicki Minaj
Most of our censure of others is only oblique praise of self, uttered to show the wisdom and superiority of the speaker. It has all… — Tryon Edwards
The self-anointed media elite among us believe, somewhat self-servingly, that not only the act, or process of making a profit is positively sinister, but also… — Lachlan Murdoch
Often our self-esteem is bruised by criticism. — Marvin J. Ashton
Criticism is a destroyer of self-worth and esteem. It is heartbreaking how criticism can wound children and diminish their self-esteem. — H. Burke Peterson
When you say 'yes' to others, make sure you are not saying 'no' to yourself. — Paulo Coelho
Probably the most honest "self-made person" ever was the one we heard say: "I got to the top the hard way - fighting my own… — James Alexander Thom
Racism is the ultimate ignorance in that it relates 'self' to the body instead of the Consciousness - Awareness - animating and experiencing through the… — David Icke
Living God's way means putting away your self-centeredness and committing yourself to follow God's Word in spite of any feelings to the contrary. — John C. Broger
It's been said that alcoholics are egomaniacs with low self -esteem. It's the prefect description. Being larger than life and yet your pride is crushed… — Gary Oldman
Actualization of self cannot be sought as a goal in its own right. . . . Rather, it seems to be a by-product of active… — Sidney Jourard

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