Self Quotes

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God's revelation... unmasks our illusions about ourselves. It exposes our pride, our individualism, our self-centeredness - in short, our sin. But worship also offers forgiveness,… — Marva Dawn
Without self awareness we are as babies in the cradles. — Virginia Woolf
I embrace the concept of enlightened self-interest - that in doing something for others, people also reap profound benefits for themselves. It might involve a… — Simon McKeon
The universe must be experienced as the Great Self. Each is fulfilled in the other: the Great Self is fulfilled in the individual self, the… — Thomas Berry
When our identity comes from the self, then we keep our energy to ourselves. We feel energetic, we feel powerful, and we experience youthful vigor. — Deepak Chopra
Self-respect is the fruit of discipline. — Abraham Joshua Heschel
Our confidence in Christ does not make us lazy, negligent, or careless, but on the contrary it awakens us, urges us on, and makes us… — Huldrych Zwingli
Self awareness is NOT just a bunch of amino acids bumping together. — Robert A. Heinlein
We also recommit to supporting tribal self-determination, security, and prosperity for all Native Americans. While we cannot erase the scourges or broken promises of our… — Barack Obama
Where there is no style, there is in effect no point of view. There is, essentially, no anger, no conviction, no self. Style is opinion,… — Alexander Theroux
Life is never boring but some people choose to be bored. The concept of boredom entails an inability to use up present moments in a… — Wayne Dyer
Boredom is the self being stuffed with itself. — Walker Percy
Every extreme attitude is a fight from the self. — Eric Hoffer
If there's anything I'd like to preach about, the loudest, other than the Gospel, it's selfishness. If there's anything I'd like to impress upon the… — Jack Hyles
Success in any endeavor depends on the degree to which it is an expression of your true self. — Ralph Marston
Self-confidence can be crippling. — Leonard Michaels
The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat one's self. All sin is easy after that. — Pearl Bailey
O beautiful for spacious skies, . . . O beautiful for heroes proved In liberating strife, Who more than self their country loved, And mercy… — Katharine Lee Bates
No one in the world can change Truth. What we can do and should do is to seek truth and to serve it when we… — Maximilian Kolbe
Happiness, then, is found to be something perfect and self-sufficient, being the end to which our actions are directed. — Aristotle

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