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117 Self Consciousness quotes by 105 unique authors

If we compare a severely defective human infant with a nonhuman animal, a dog or a pig, for example, we will often find the nonhuman… — Peter Singer
A real woman understands that man was created to be the initiator, and she operates on that premise. This is primarily a matter of attitude.… — Elisabeth Elliot
I'm almost 50, so I obviously don't have the same body that I had when I was 20. But I also don't have the same… — Elle Macpherson
Be conscious first of thyself within, then think and act. All living thought is a world in preparation; all real act is a thought manifested.… — Sri Aurobindo
But there is another danger besetting your path. I mean the error of regarding your own capacities instead of your work, of putting self-consciousness in… — Joseph Barber Lightfoot
I recall feeling an almost delicious terror when one day I found myself alone in the midst of tall June grasses that grew high as… — Pierre Loti
Nationalism is not the awakening of nations to self-consciousness; it invents nations where they do not exist... — Ernest Gellner
Man can become like God and acquire control over the whole universe if he multiplies infinitely his centre of self-consciousness. — Swami Vivekananda
Insecurity refers to a profoud sense of self-doubt-a deep feeling of uncertainty about our basic worth and our place in the world. Insecurity is associated… — Beth Moore
Therefore, criticism has to direct itself against itself, and against the mysterious Substance in which it has up to now hid itself. In this way… — Bruno Bauer
Thus in Christianity the alienation had become total, and it was this total alienation that was the biggest obstacle to the progress of self-consciousness. — Bruno Bauer
Reason is the true creative power, for it produces itself as Infinite Self-consciousness, and its ongoing creation is...world history. As the only power that exists,… — Bruno Bauer
We are just a little tiny flicker of a much larger flame that is Life itself, Consciousness itself, Being itself, Love itself, God’s very self. — Richard Rohr
Our thesis is that symbols and myths are an expression of man's unique self-consciousness, his capacity to transcend the immediate concrete situation and see his… — Rollo May
As industrialization provided social uses for the operations of the photographer, so the reaction against these uses reinforced the self-consciousness of photography-as-art. — Susan Sontag
Do things for others and you'll find your self-consciousness evaporating like morning dew. — Dale Carnegie
"The people" is that massive portion of a society that lives by its pathetic subjection to sheer immediacy or self-obviousness, and that therefore uncritically seizes… — Kenny Smith
You don't meditate to experiment with altered states of consciousness or whatever else. You meditate only to perceive by yourself that everything is within us,… — Daniel Odier
You do your best work when you're not conscious of yourself. — Peter Matthiessen
One thing that blocks flow is self-consciousness. — Ariel Gore
All great work artistic, poetic, intellectual or spiritual is produced at those moments when creators forget themselves altogether and are free from self-consciousness. — Walpola Rahula
Yes, there is joy, fulfillment and companionship but the loneliness of the soul in its appalling self-consciousness is horrible and overpowering. — Sylvia Plath
Man is the microcosm of the macrocosm ; the God on earth is built on the pattern of the God in nature. But the universal… — Carl Jung
It is certain that the real function of art is to increase our self-consciousness; to make us more aware of what we are, and therefore… — J. W. N. Sullivan
Self-consciousness is really a form of egotism. — Gloria Naylor

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