Self Quotes
14166 Self quotes by 6037 unique authors
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Today's marketing success comes from self-publishing web content that people want to share. It's not about gimmicks. It's not about paying an agency to interrupt…
— David Meerman Scott
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In pain there is as much wisdom as in pleasure: like the latter it is one of the best self preservatives of a species.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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It's not just self defense, it's about...self control, body discipline, and mind discipline...and breath techniques. It involves yoga. It involves meditation. It's an art, not…
— Elvis Presley
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The Art of Peace is medicine for a sick world. There is evil and disorder in the world, because people have forgotten that all things…
— Morihei Ueshiba
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Nothing is more harmful to the world than a martial art that is not effective in actual self-defense.
— Unknown Author
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Self-defence, self-confidence, discipline and self control. The values you learn are priceless.
— Rickson Gracie
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Impossible mountains are climbed by those who have the self confidence that comes from truly being loved.
— H. Burke Peterson
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The biggest hindrance to the missionary task is self. Self that refuses to die. Self that refuses to sacrifice. Self that refuses to give. Self…
— Thomas Hale
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Being Lutheran, Mother believed that self-pity is a deadly sin and so is nostalgia, and she had no time for either
— Garrison Keillor
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Once a vegan, we are always so, because our motivation is not personal and self-oriented, but is based on concern for others and on our…
— Will Tuttle
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I would encourage them never to forget that they were not always vegans. The self-righteousness of the recently converted hurts, it does not help, other…
— Tom Regan
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I cannot fish without falling a little in self-respect...always when I have done I feel it would have been better if I had not fished.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Our business is to wake up. We have to find ways in which to detect the whole of reality in the one illusory part which…
— Aldous Huxley
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Through self-knowledge you begin to find out what is God, what is truth, what is that state which is timeless. In self-knowledge is the whole…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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When the mind sees itself in the mirror of relationship, from that perception there is self-knowledge.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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We have so committed ourselves in different ways that we have hardly any time for self-reflection, to observe, to study.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Only when the mind is tranquil-through self-knowledge and not through imposed self-discipline-only then, in that tranquillity, in that silence, can reality come into being. It…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Healing from our past is an essential aspect of expanding our sense of self and awakening our capacity to love. This shift often manifests as…
— David Simon
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One of the hardest expressions of self-assertiveness is challenging your limiting beliefs.
— Nathaniel Branden
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Cancer taught me a plan for more purposeful living, and that in turn taught me how to train and to win more purposefully. It taught…
— Lance Armstrong
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The question is, when so many others cut corners, shave the truth, self-deal, believe in the fast buck, and follow the crowd along the low…
— Price Pritchett
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To preserve an unclouded capacity for the enjoyment of life is an unusual moral and psychological achievement. Contrary to popular belief, it is not the…
— Nathaniel Branden
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Economic activity is no longer an adversarial contest between embattled sellers and buyers "In the distributed economy, where collaboration trumps competition, inclusivity replaces exclusivity and…
— Jeremy Rifkin
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Cultivate peace of mind which does not separate one's self from one's surroundings. When that is done successfully, then everything else follows naturally.
— Robert M. Pirsig
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Karate-do may be referred to as the conflict within yourself, or a life-long marathon which can be won only through self-discipline, hard training, and your…
— Shoshin Nagamine
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