Self Quotes

14166 Self quotes by 6037 unique authors

Sometimes it's a struggle to get over self-love first. Sometimes in this struggle for love, we give up, or lose everything, and we still don't… — J. California Cooper
It is self-evident that no number of men, by conspiring, and calling themselves a government, can acquire any rights whatever over other men, or other… — Lysander Spooner
In their quest for power and self-importance, to compensate for whatever feelings of social inadequacy or sexual insecurity, they (Politicians)are prepared to perpetrate something which… — Auberon Waugh
Who you are, in truth, who everyone is, is whole and perfect and beautiful. And if that can be recognized, then it is possible that… — Gangaji
So, the path of the co-creator is to be awakened spiritually within, which then turns into your own deeper life purpose, which then makes you… — Barbara Marx Hubbard
I think I have a better sense of my weaknesses - being self-important, selfish and having a big ego probably triggers all the other stuff.… — K D Lang
When women make their image about youth and sexuality, and not about intellect, that's kind of a dead-end road. So I think it's a combination… — K D Lang
Successful organizing is not built on self-interest but rather on dignity and a sense of purpose. — Paul Wellstone
In searching for the self, one cannot simultaneously be the hunter and the hunted. — Gilbert Ryle
The impact of organizational health goes far beyond the walls of a company, extending to customers and vendors, even to spouses and children. It sends… — Patrick Lencioni
As with every aspect of our sanctification, the renewal of the mind may be painful and difficult. It requires hard work and discipline, inspired by… — Nancy Pearcey
The essence of independence is to be able to do something for one’s self. — Maria Montessori
The self-righteous never apologize. — Leonard Ravenhill
But to be self-obsessed is simply not o.k. for the most important country in the world, the United States, which affects every other country in… — Christiane Amanpour
Why waste time proving over and over how great you are, when you could be getting better? Why hide deficiencies instead of overcoming them? Why… — Carol S. Dweck
Male domination, and the low and stigmatised status of women, cause teenage girls to engage in punishment of their bodies through eating disorders and self-mutilation.… — Sheila Jeffreys
We demand entire freedom of action and then expect the government in some miraculous way to save us from the consequences of our own acts....… — Calvin Coolidge
It is ironic that the scientific facts throw Darwin out, but leave William Paley, a figure of fun to the scientific world for more than… — Fred Hoyle
Love, sought as an escape from the burden of the self, turns rapidly into a captivity. — Hugh MacLennan
The great background question about the Labour governments of the sixties is whether with a stronger leader they could have gripped the country's big problems… — Andrew Marr
The kind of society which we still have is maybe, in some cases, getting worse. Competition is becoming a virtue. Intense competition drives people to… — Major Owens
To me there is in happiness an element of self-forgetfulness. You lose yourself in something outside yourself when you are happy; just as when you… — Joseph Priestley
Leadership is the self-confidence of working with people smarter than you. — Azim Premji
What is called music today is all too often only a disguise for the monologue of power. However, and this is the supreme irony of… — Jacques Attali
We like democracy because why? The pathologies of the U.S. version are so obvious in the aftermath of the latest averted crisis that we need… — Noah Feldman

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