Self Quotes

14166 Self quotes by 6037 unique authors

Because a God who is ultimately most focused on his own glory will be about the business of restoring us, who are all broken images… — Matt Chandler
Worry is momentary atheism crying out for correction by trust in a good, sovereign God. Suffering breaks self-reliance. — Randy Alcorn
Giving up everything must mean giving over everything to kingdom purposes, surrendering everything to further the one central cause, loosening our grip on everything. For… — Randy Alcorn
The butterfly does not look back upon its caterpillar self, either fondly or wistfully; it simply flies on. — Guillermo del Toro
It is an item of faith that we are children of God; there is plenty of evidence in us against it. The faith that surmounts… — Richard Lovelace
For Christians, the first priority may be theological self-understanding. For Jews it is, and after Auschwitz must be, simple safety for their children. In pursuit… — Emil Fackenheim
I think the hardest thing in life is to forgive. Hate is self destructive. If you hate somebody, you're not hurting the person you hate,… — Louis Zamperini
A lover cannot be chosen a la smorgasbord. A lover has to be chosen from soul-craving. To choose just because something mouthwatering stands before ou… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes
Be proud of your scars. They have everything to do with your strength, and what you've endured. They're a treasure map to the deep self. — Clarissa Pinkola Estes
When you step further into the story you came to live, not only does the mythic territory open, but the deep self moves and the… — Michael Meade
Nationalism is not the awakening of nations to self-consciousness; it invents nations where they do not exist... — Ernest Gellner
Good! Hang in there! It's normal! [Low self-esteem] Often it's a sign of intelligence (but don't let that go to your head haha) — Patrick Stump
Self-deprecating or arrogant, it's all selfish. Hard as it is, life's better when you spend more time on the rest of the world — Patrick Stump
I still have access to enough money to live on in order to avoid bankruptcy for at least a few years as long as I… — Patrick Stump
The freedom to choose...means the freedom to make mistakes, to falter and fail, to come face-to-face with your own flaws and limitations and fears and… — Caroline Knapp
Your constant utilization of thought to give continuity to your separate self is you. There is nothing there inside you other than that. — U.G. Krishnamurti
Distinguishing the signal from the noise requires both scientific knowledge and self-knowledge: the serenity to accept the things we cannot predict, the courage to predict… — Nate Silver
A lot of people want to have market share numbers, lots of users, because that's how they view their self worth. For me, one of… — Linus Torvalds
Computing is not about computers any more. It is about living. Whatever big problem you can imagine, from world peace to the environment to hunger… — Nicholas Negroponte
The nature of business and government has been to build a surplus and self-perpetuate, but the Internet fosters and rewards smaller, more fluid organizations. — Esther Dyson
So many means of self-destruction, so little time. — Marya Hornbacher
There are things in the human mind that are not meant to be seen or touched, things seldom even acknowledged by our conscious selves. Fantasies,… — Kay Hooper
Listen to your own Self. If you listen to that Self within, then you find the Truth. — Kabir
Self-determination could mean independence, confederacy, federal and autonomy. — Jalal Talabani
I believe that ultimately the situation in Kosovo can only be resolved through self-determination. — Eliot Engel

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