Self Imposed Quotes
58 Self Imposed quotes by 56 unique authors
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I couldn't help feeling people thought I was a moron, and my self-imposed insecurity constantly bedeviled me.
— Nicholas Brendon
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Look for good things about where you are, and in your state of appreciation, you lift all self-imposed limitations - and all limitations are self-imposed…
— Esther Hicks
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....goal directed self-imposed delay of gratification is perhaps the essence of emotional self-regulation: the ability to deny impulse in the service of a goal, whether…
— Daniel Goleman
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Of all the hurdles you will need to face in this life time the hardest will be your self imposed limitations
— Jan Hellriegel
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Self-imposed limits on sovereign power can disarm mistrust, but provide no guarantee of liberty and property beyond those afforded by the balance between state and…
— Anthony de Jasay
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To a large degree, those early lean days were self-imposed.
— Rod Taylor
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It becomes more important to me as time goes on to make every album the best thing I've ever done, so it's a lot of…
— Al Yankovic
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The only limits on human achievement are self-imposed.
— Denis Waitley
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Instead of "I love you," it would be better to say "I am love-I am the embodiment of Pure Love." Remove the I and you,…
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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There are rules in advertising, and those rules are self-imposed by the client companies because they don't want their products to be seen as dishonest.
— Paul Arden
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In the information age, the barriers [to entry into programming] just aren't there. The barriers are self imposed. If you want to set off and…
— John Carmack
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You almost have to create situations in order to write about them, so I live in a constant state of self-imposed poverty. I don't want…
— Tom Waits
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By accepting life before it happens, and letting go of your inner resistance to all things you cannot change, you unlock true emotional freedom from…
— Hal Elrod
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It is possible that scientists, poets, painters and writers are all members of the same family of people whose gift it is by nature to…
— Gary Zukav
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My self-imposed mandate is to be the voice for the voiceless.
— Dionne Warwick
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The Fremen were supreme in that quality the ancients called "spannungsbogen" -- which is the self-imposed delay between desire for a thing and the act…
— Frank Herbert
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Remember, you cannot be both young and wise. Young people who pretend to be wise to the ways of the world are mostly just cynics.…
— Stephen Colbert
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Rise above the deceptions and temptations of the mind. This is your duty. You are born for this only; all other duties are self-created and…
— Sivananda
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There’s a hollow where he used to be, and it echoes with self-imposed loss.
— Ann Aguirre
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Cynicism masquerades as wisdom, but it is the farthest thing from it. Because cynics don’t learn anything. Because cynicism is a self-imposed blindness, a rejection…
— Stephen Colbert
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Is yours an honest lament? ... Most are not, you know. Most self-imposed burdens are founded on misperceptions. We - at least we of sincere…
— R A Salvatore
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It would be erroneous to say Sohrab was quiet. Quiet is peace. Tranquility. Quiet is turning down the volume knob on life. Silence is pushing…
— Khaled Hosseini
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Nothing fails like success—because the self-imposed task of our society and all its members is a contradiction: to force things to happen which are acceptable…
— Alan Watts
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You crave winning and fear losing instead of just doing. To succeed you must remove your self-imposed limitations.
— Wayne Gerard Trotman
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A person experiences life as something separated from the rest - a kind of optical delusion of consciousness. Our task must be to free ourselves…
— Albert Einstein
Who Wrote These Self Imposed Quotes
56 authors contributed a total of 58 Self Imposed Quotes, led by these top contributors: