Quotes about self
self-esteem moving opportunity
Accept yourself as you are. Otherwise you will never see opportunity. You will not feel free to move toward it; you will feel you are not deserving. Maxwell Maltz
self hands phrases
Of all the traps and pitfalls in life, self-disesteem is the deadliest, and the hardest to overcome: for it is a pit designed and dug by our own hands, summed up in the phrase, 'It's no use - I can't do it.'
self keys discipline
Self-discipline is the golden key; without it, you cannot be happy.
self games names
Self-improvement is the name of the game, and your primary objective is to strengthen yourself, not to destroy an opponent.
self-esteem vices opinion
We simply must get it through our heads that holding a low opinion of ourselves is not a virtue, but a vice.
self-esteem important cybernetics
Your most important sale in life is to sell yourself to yourself.
self-esteem behavior-change keys
The 'self-image' is the key to human personality and human behavior. Change the self image and you change the personality and the behavior.
self cybernetics determine
Our self image, strongly held, essentially determines what we become.
self-esteem emotional poison
When a person has adequate self-esteem little slights offer no threat at all - they are simply "passed over" and ignored. Even deeper emotional wounds are likely to heal faster and cleaner, with no festering sores to poison life and spoil happiness.
self-esteem together cybernetics
Our self image and our habits tend to go together. Change one and you will automatically change the other.
self-esteem mean resilience
I'm not sure if resilience is ever achieved alone. Experience allows us to learn from example. But if we have someone who loves us-I don't mean who indulges us, but who loves us enough to be on our side-then it's easier to grow resilience, to grow belief in self, to grow self-esteem. And it's self-esteem that allows a person to stand up. Maya Angelou
selfish school merit
No knowledge, however thorough and extensive, no brilliance and perspicuity, no dialectic sophistication, will preserve us from the commmonness of thought and will. It is truly not the merit of the school if we do not come out selfish. Max Stirner
self each-day may
Then the necessary decline of non-voluntary learning and rise of the self-assured will which perfects itself in the glorious sunlight of the free person may be somewhat expressed as follows: knowledge must die and rise again as will and create itself anew each day as a free person.
self liberation i-can
It is not recognized in the full amplitude of the word that all freedom is essentially self-liberation - that I can have only so much freedom as I procure for myself by my owness.
self problem
One of my problems is to find the self. Max Beckmann
self understanding consciousness
Montaigne [puts] not self-satisfied understanding but a consciousness astonished at itself at the core of human existence. Maurice Merleau-Ponty
self perspective world
Lichtenberg ... held something of the following kind: one should neither affirm the existence of God nor deny it. ... It is not that he wished to leave certain perspectives open, nor to please everyone. It is rather that he was identifying himself, for his part, with a consciousness of self, of the world, and of others that was "strange" (the word is his) in a sense which is equally well destroyed by the rival explanations.
self-esteem opposites higher
The lower our self-esteem, the more we're attracted to our opposite, and the higher our self-esteem, the more we are attracted to another like ourselves. Marilyn vos Savant
self-esteem safe-environment nerves
Stop asking for directions so much. Assuming that you're in a safe environment, pay attention and figure things out for yourself. Have the nerve to take a wrong turn now and then. You'll develop better working instincts and have more self-esteem too.
self casting-off generosity
Generosity is also an act of freedom, a casting off of the constraints of prudence and self-interest. Marilynne Robinson
self essence independence
The essence of independence is to be able to do something for one’s self. Maria Montessori
self tools emotion
Music has always been such an amazing tool for me to access self and emotion. Matisyahu
self mind willingness-to-change
True forgiveness is a willingness to change your mind about your Self. Robert Holden
self-esteem acceptance self-improvement
No amount of self-improvement can make up for any lack of self-acceptance.
self conditions
Self-acquainta nce is a rare condition. Robert Henri
self-esteem people risk
People with high self esteem are risk takers, but more importantly, they are achievers. Rick Pitino
selfish helpful be-careful
Gods tend to be selfish. Even when they're helpful, they always have their own motives. That's why you have to be careful about trusting them. Rick Riordan
self-esteem hero long
Juno: "The heroes of olympus must unite! After your victory over kronos in manhattan...well I fear that wounded jupiter's self-esteem." Percy: Cause I was right and he was wrong" Juno: "He should be used to that after being married to me so long, but alas.
self ego favors
This new meta-system is very much in favor of the self, but a self that is based on a proper sense of dignity, not on an inflated ego. A person who dare not admit he is wrong inflates his ego but weakens his self. Edward de Bono
selfish selfless sometimes
Sometimes you have to be selfish to be selfless. Edward Albert
self doubt talent
Self-doubt kills talent. Edie McClurg
self who-i-am levels
On the deepest level, what I know for sure is that who I am, essentially, is consciousness and consciousness is timeless and it transcends the body; it transcends the psychological "me," the egoic self. Everybody can know themselves as consciousness. Eckhart Tolle
self rights people
I am not so much concerned with the right of everyone to say anything he pleases as I am about our need as a self-governing people to hear everything relevant. John F. Kennedy