Self Quotes
14166 Self quotes by 6037 unique authors
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You don't feel as self-conscious if your clothes fit.
— Rachael Ray
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If [black] nationalism could create a strong and effective insularity, deliver on its promise of self-respect, then the hurt it might cause well-meaning whites, or…
— Barack Obama
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The summit, which is set up to educate people about managing their money and protecting their income, leads to empowerment of self, for which this…
— Bill Cosby
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I think at its best the American sense of humor is the same as the British sense of humor at its best, which is to…
— Simon Pegg
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Hey, don't knock Judy Blume. Without her, my younger self would never have been able to decode the random acts of madness perpetrated by the…
— Ken Marino
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Self-reliance is the key to a vigorous life. A man must look inward to find his own answers.
— Robin Williams
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I don't think being the only child of a single parent helped. I was always a little unsteady in my self-belief. Then there was the…
— Lauren Bacall
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I used to fight the pain, but recently this became clear to me: pain is not my enemy; it is my call to greatness. But…
— Henry Rollins
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If the image one holds of one's self contains elements that don't square with reality, one is best advised to let go of them, however…
— Sidney Poitier
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A play presents a self-enclosed little world for the audience to examine. It's an opportunity to look objectively at a group of people, to assess…
— Wallace Shawn
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There is no question you get pumped up by the recognition. Then a self-loathing sets in when you realise you're enjoying it.
— George C. Scott
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I give the niggaz what they came to see, a reflection of one self where they aim to be.
— Unknown Author
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Tennis's beauty's infinite roots are self-competitive. You compete with your own limits to transcend the self in imagination and execution. Disappear inside the game: break…
— David Foster
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Say I feel all sad and self-indulgent, then get stung by a wasp, my misery feels quite abstract and I long just to be in…
— Russell Brand
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Great acting can be almost a psychotic mix of self-consciousness and unself-consciousness. And thats the terrible conflict. You have to be free to jump off…
— Alec Baldwin
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Then my life crashed and burned down: trials, men, drama, no self-love, no identity. A little identity, but not a lot of love for myself,…
— Mary J. Blige
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They say love thy neighbor as thy self , what am I supposed to do jerk him off too?
— Rodney Dangerfield
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I went to a massage parlor, it was self service.
— Rodney Dangerfield
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There has been a lot of self-doubt and unwelcome events in my life.
— Al Pacino
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Americans are a lot more open, of course. There's something more declamatory in the way you express emotions. It's a stereotype but it's true. British…
— Emily Blunt
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I'd rather call myself a mischief-maker, an imp, rather than a satirist. Satirist sounds so self important. Plus no one is calling himself an imp…
— Mo Rocca
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I don't like to be my own audience, I find that being my own audience, being in the audience, makes me self-conscious, basically. So I…
— Madeline Kahn
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Self-discipline, as a virtue or an acquired asset, can be invaluable to anyone.
— Duke Ellington
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It's just so fragile. The growing sense of 'Oh, God, what am I doing Am I any good Will I ever work again' All those…
— Jacqueline McKenzie
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If you can have faith in your real self, you'll suffer less. Be bold about who you really are.
— Ann Curry
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