Self Quotes

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""Money is your means of survival. The verdict you pronounce upon the source of your livelihood is the verdict you pronounce upon your life. If… — Ayn Rand
He left the self-conscious literary demimonde of New York for the quiet infidelities of New England. — John Heilpern
There is nothing noble in being superior to some other person. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self. — Proverb
Whereas wine disorders the mental faculties, opium introduces amongst them the most exquisite order, legislation and harmony. Wine robs a man of self-possession; opium greatly… — Thomas De Quincey
Self - praise is no recommendation — Proverb
Self-praise is half slander — Proverb
People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word… — Marcus Aurelius
An individual's self-concept is the core of his personality. It affects every aspect of human behavior: the ability to learn, the capacity to grow and… — Dr Joyce Brothers
The Christian West considers man to be wholly dependent upon the grace of God, or at least upon the Church as the exclusive and divinely… — Carl Gustav Jung
The Perennial Philosophy is expressed most succinctly in the Sanskrit formula, tat tvam asi ('That art thou'); the Atman, or immanent eternal Self, is one… — Aldous Huxley
Self respect first, sexy second. — Lupe Fiasco
Righteousness is a father teaching his kids that whats better than wealth is a respect in self. A pistol packing old lady standing up to… — Lupe Fiasco
Self-pity is easily the most destructive of the nonpharmaceutical narcotics; it is addictive, gives momentary pleasure and separates the victim from reality. — John W. Gardner
To understand one's self is the classic form of consolation; to delude one's self is the romantic — George Santayana
Bush has cruised through life fueled by booze, drugs and bravado. Hes proud to be an underachiever and he rests comfortably on the laurels of… — Jules Carlysle
Cowardice is the most self-harming trait of a nation. — Mariana Fulger
I think were going to have a good day today, but we should have a good day every time we come to the racetrack. Thats… — Felix Sabates
With all deference to Chairman Mao and other authors whose quotations derive from longer works, it seemed that I was becoming the world's first writer… — Ashleigh Brilliant
There are many hypotheses in science which are wrong. That's perfectly all right; they're the aperture to finding out what's right. Science is a self-correcting… — Dr Carl Sagan
Once You lose love, hope, faith, and confidence in yourself, you lose the people who care about you. — Unknown Author

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