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Self Quotes by Og Mandino
- You need not spend your life wallowing in failure, ignorance, grief, poverty, shame and self-pity. There is a better way to live.
- You can never win when you wear the ugly cloak of self-pity and the sour sound of whining.
- I am not a human being, i am a human becoming.
- Laugh at yourself and at life. Not in the spirit of derision or whining self-pity, but as a remedy, a miracle drug, that will ease…
- Welcome every morning with a smile. Look on the new day as another special gift from your Creator, another golden opportunity to complete what you…
- Never allow anyone to rain on your parade and thus cast a pall of gloom and defeat on the entire day. Remember that no talent,…
- Most humans, in varying degrees, are already dead. In one way or another they have lost their dreams, their ambitions, their desire for a better…
- We are unhappy because we no longer have our self esteem. We are unhappy, because we no longer believe we are a special miracle, a…
- Remember that no talent, no self-denial, no brains, no character, are required to set up in the fault-finding business. Nothing external can have any power…
- Laugh at yourself and at life. Not in the spirit of derision or whining self-pity, but as a remedy, a miracle drug, that will ease…
More Self Quotes
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle
- One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation. — Arthur Ashe
- Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is. — Isaac Asimov
- Above all the grace and the gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self. — Francis of Assisi
- That which has not a real excellency and value in it self, entertains no longer than the giddy Humour which recommended it… — Mary Astell
- Real education should educate us out of self into something far finer; into a selflessness which links us with all humanity. — Nancy Astor
- It's extraordinary how self-obsessed human beings are. The things that people always go on about is, 'tell us about us', 'tell us… — David Attenborough
- Every autobiography is concerned with two characters, a Don Quixote, the Ego, and a Sancho Panza, the Self. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Washington is like a self-sealing tank on a military aircraft. When a bullet passes through, it closes up. — Dean Acheson
- A noble man compares and estimates himself by an idea which is higher than himself; and a mean man, by one lower… — Marcus Aurelius
- What wild imaginations one forms where dear self is concerned! How sure to be mistaken! — Jane Austen
- We grow older, but we do not change. We become more sophisticated, but at bottom we continue to resemble our young selves,… — Paul Auster