Selves Quotes

496 quotes by 382 authors

The patterns of activity of neurons in sensory areas can be altered by patterns of attention. Experience coupled with attention leads to physical changes in… — Michael Merzenich
We stayed at home to write, to consolidate our outstretched selves. — Sylvia Plath
There are still people who believe in that and wake up every day believing it's possible, and invest their whole selves in that. — Todd Rundgren
The pain of sacrificing our old selves is nothing compared to the joy of Christ living in us in our transformed lives. — Aiden Wilson Tozer
Gratitude connects us to others and feeling gratitude allows us to be our best selves. When we are truly grateful, we can count on living… — M. J. Ryan
Girls who stay true to themselves manage to find some way to respect the parts of themselves that are spiritual. They work for the betterment… — Mary Pipher
There's a widespread notion that children are open, that the truth about their inner selves just seeps out of them. That's all wrong. No one… — Peter HÃ¸eg
Thus when I come to shape here at this table between my hands the story of my life and set it before you as a… — Virginia Woolf
In love, for example - the so-called love - we are 'related.' We appear to be related. We create the fallacy of a relationship, but… — Rajneesh
"...All events are blessings given to us to learn from and therefore we should be grateful for the opportunity to grow and evolve into our… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Or maybe a person is just made up of a lot of peopleMaybe weâ€™re accumulating these new selves all the time. Hauling them in as… — Jandy Nelson
Avatars are a way to express our true selves, our most heroic, idealized version of who we might become. — Jane McGonigal
Sometimes wearing a mask is the best way to show our true selves. — Lisa Mangum
Suicide is the means of men whose resilience has been eaten away by rust, the rust of the daily round. They were born for action,… — Unknown Author
New York City does not hold our former selves against us. Perhaps we can extend the same courtesy. — Colson Whitehead
When we love God because we feel we should love Him, instead of genuinely loving out of our true selves, we have forgotten who God… — Francis Chan
Meanings, moods, the whole scale of our inner experience, finds in nature the 'correspondences' through which we may know our boundless selves. — Kathleen Raine
PRETTY LITTLE LIARS works as a metaphor for our central human experience: we have no way to objectively know about anything, no way to move… — Norman Buckley
Human beings are not on earth to be citizens, or taxpayers, or socially engineered pawns of other human beings; rather they are here in order… — Unknown Author
Reading the [The Verso Book of Dissent] is like encountering the best version of our angry selves. — Jonathan Messinger

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