Selves Quotes
496 quotes by 382 authors
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The one person who will never leave us, whom we will never lose, is ourself. Learning to love our female selves is where our search…
— Bell Hooks
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An infinite question is often destroyed by finite answers...To define everything is to annihilate much that gives us laughter and joy...If I try self consciously…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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We're killers, all of us: We kill our lives, our past selves, the things that mattered. We bury them under slogans and excuses.
— Lauren Oliver
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Our hearts, they need a mirror, Tessa. We see our better selves in the eyes of those who love us. And there is a beauty…
— Cassandra Clare
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Do not regret too much the choices you have made in the past, Gabriel," she said, aware that she was using his Christian name, but…
— Cassandra Clare
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Our hearts, they need a mirror, Tessa. We see our better selves in the eyes of those who love us.
— Cassandra Clare
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We are ever capable of change and ever capable of being our better selves
— Cassandra Clare
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This is myself, baby. All of my selves. I own each and every one of them. I know who I'm pretending to be and who…
— Gayle Forman
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I've come to think that's what heaven is- a place in the memory of others where our best selves live on.
— Christina Baker Kline
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I saw my earlier selves as different people, acquaintances I had outgrown. I wondered how I could ever have been some of them.
— Roger Zelazny
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To be born means being compelled to choose an era, a place, a life. To exist here, now, means to lost the possibility of being…
— Hayao Miyazaki
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We all have our worries about our bodies and our looks. We just need to make the best of our lovely, wonky selves. The key…
— Miranda Hart
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To become fully human means learning to turn my gratitude for being alive into some concrete common good. It means growing gentler toward human weakness.…
— Brené Brown
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If God gave it to me," we say "it's mine. I can do what I want with it." No. The truth is that it is…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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You've got to learn to let go and let your children fall, and fail. If you try to protect them from hurt, and always rush…
— Anne Lamott
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Remember,too,that all who succeed in life get off to a bad start,and pass through many heartbreaking struggles before they "arrive". The turning point in the…
— Napoleon Hill
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Everything in existence undergoes constant change. The things that surround us, even our selves are temporary manifestations of Ki energy.
— Ilchi Lee
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Time is a cruel thief to rob us of our former selves. We lose as much to life as we do to death.
— Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey
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I think we never become really and genuinely our entire and honest selves until we are dead--and not then until we have been dead years…
— Mark Twain
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When we choose to be parents, we accept another human being as part of ourselves, and a large part of our emotional selves will stay…
— Fred Rogers
Who Wrote These Selves Quotes
382 authors contributed a total of 496 Selves Quotes, led by these top contributors: