Selves Quotes
496 quotes by 382 authors
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We can only belong when we offer our most authentic selves and when we're embraced for who we are.
— Brené Brown
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That's the main business of the poem!-to see if you can't make up a language that sets all your selves talking at once-all of them…
— Richard Wilbur
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Physiology is concerned with all those phenomena of life that present them selves to us in sense perception as bodily processes, and accordingly form part…
— Wilhelm Wundt
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Thinking it selfish to dwell on her own sufferings, when in the midst of wretches, who had not only lost all that endears life, but…
— Mary Wollstonecraft
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This was the feeling that Ms. Hempel couldn't shake: a conviction that she spent her days among people at the age when they are most…
— Sarah Shun-lien Bynum
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Upon the whole, I am inclined to think that the far greater part, if not all, of those difficulties which have hitherto amused philosophers, and…
— George Berkeley
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As we immerse ourselves in the service of others, we find our spiritual selves and come unto Him.
— Derek A. Cuthbert
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Hiddenness is the place of purification. In hiddenness we find our true selves.
— Henri Nouwen
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Love is the natural condition of all experience before thought has divided it into a multiplicity and diversity of objects, selves and others.
— Rupert Spira
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Readers should aspire to what is excellent. They should refuse to read a substitute Bible. They should want a Bible that calls them to their…
— Leland Ryken
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Happiness is your real nature. You identify with yourself with the body and mind, feel it's limitations, and suffer. Realize your true self in order…
— Ramana Maharshi
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We're all just memories of our future selves.
— Reggie Watts
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God…is the center of all selves.
— Valentin Tomberg
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I" cannot reach fulfillment without "thou." The self cannot be self without other selves. Self-concern without other-concern is like a tributary that has no outward…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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There is a place deep, deep inside every person that is hidden and hard to find. If things get bad enough and life gets too…
— Victoria Forester
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A spiritual kingdom lies all about us, enclosing us, embracing us, altogether within reach of our inner selves, waiting for us to recognize it. God…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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My early self-portraits appeared effortlessly and seemed like equivalents for my deeper emotions. Many critics remarked that the images had an almost other-worldly haunting presence.…
— Joyce Tenneson
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Perhaps the greatest rudenesses of our time come not from the callousness of strangers, but from the solicitousness of intimates who believe that their frank…
— Judith Martin
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Persecution cannot harm him who stands by Truth. Did not Socrates fall proudly a victim in body? Was not Paul stoned for the sake of…
— Khalil Gibran
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Oh! that you could turn your eyes towards the napes of your necks, and make but an interior survey of your good selves.
— William Shakespeare
Who Wrote These Selves Quotes
382 authors contributed a total of 496 Selves Quotes, led by these top contributors: