Self Quotes

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The power of a text is different when it is read from when it is copied out. Only the copied text thus commands the soul… — Walter Benjamin
There is no such thing as a self made spiritual leader. He is able to influence others spiritually only because the Spirit is able to… — J. Oswald Sanders
Every problem contains a solution. The key is self-discipline and surrender of the mental habits to the Holy Spirit. — Harold Klemp
The curse which lies upon marriage is that too often the individuals are joined in their weakness rather than in their strength -each asking from… — Simone de Beauvoir
When you fix something with your hands it gives you a sense of accomplishment and a sense of self worth. — Jay Leno
If I were to start taking care of my grooming, I would no longer be my own self. — Albert Einstein
Only in mathematics and physics was I, through self-study, far beyond the school curriculum, and also with regard to philosophy as it was taught in… — Albert Einstein
Ultimately, work on self is inseperable from work in the world. Each mirrors the other; each is a vehicle for the other. When we change… — Charles Eisenstein
Addiction, self-sabotage, procrastination, laziness, rage, chronic fatigue, and depression are all ways that we withhold our full participation in the program of life we are… — Charles Eisenstein
It is the cry of the separate self, â€˜What about me?â€™ As long as we keep acting from that place, it doesnâ€™t matter who wins… — Charles Eisenstein
Love is the felt experience of connection to another being. An economist says 'more for you is less for me.' But the lover knows that… — Charles Eisenstein
The Modern Self must confront the shadow of hubris. — Richard Tarnas
Above all, we must awaken to and overcome the great hidden anthropocentric projection that has virtually defined the modern mind: the pervasive projection of soullessness… — Richard Tarnas
Travel compels you to discover your spiritual side by elimination: Without all the rituals, routines and possessions that give your life meaning at home, you're… — Rolf Potts
The reason for forgiving your enemies is not forÂ theirÂ benefit but forÂ your ownÂ benefit. Holding grudges against other people doesnâ€™t hurt them; doesnâ€™t… — Brad Blanton
History is not the past. It is the stories we tell about the past. How we tell these stories - triumphantly or self-critically, metaphysically or… — Grace Lee Boggs
Rebellions tend to be negative, to denounce and expose the enemy without providing a positive vision of a new future...A revolution is not just for… — Grace Lee Boggs
Very rarely will I say nice things about myself because that'll only lead to self-esteem, but the podcast is something I'm really proud of and… — Jimmy Pardo
To me photography can be simultaneously both a record and a mirror or window of self-expression the camera is generally assumed to be unable to… — Unknown Author
True compassion is about not bruising the other personâ€™s self-respect. — Naoki Higashida

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