Quotes about self
self self-pity pity
self-pity is better than none. Phyllis Diller
self broken proud
Then she was pressing her little proud broken self against his face, as close as she could get, and then they died. Philip Pullman
self musical want
The true self seeks release, not constraint. It doesnt want to be corseted in a sonnet or made to learn a system of musical notations. It wants liberation, which is why very often it fastens on the novel, for the novel seems spacious, undefined, free. Rachel Cusk
self bored awful
Listen to me: I never married because I was too easily bored. It's an awful, self-defeating trait to have. It's much better to be too easily interested. Rachel Cohn
self goal lines
By its very nature, hard-line ideology is self-serving and self-perpetuating; its primary goal is to survive - and that precludes everything. Queen Rania of Jordan
selfish men doctors
Oh! If those selfish men, who are the cause of all one's misery, only knew what their poor slaves go through! What suffering, what humiliation to the delicate feelings of a poor woman, above all a young one, especially with those nasty doctors. Queen Victoria
self-esteem self-confidence boost-self-esteem
Repect yourself... The rest will follow. Pythagoras
self-esteem people focus
If we focus on our health, including our inner health, our self-esteem, and how we look at ourselves and our confidence level, we'll tend to be healthier people anyway, we'll tend to make better choices for our lives, for our bodies, we'll always be trying to learn more, and get better as time goes on. Queen Latifah
self-esteem people trying
I approach the film business the way I feel about self-esteem. It's something that has to be maintained. That's kind of how I feel about positive roles in Hollywood. They have to be maintained. You have to purposefully, intentionally try to make the right type of films. And the more people that do that, the more things will continue to improve.
self-esteem trying helping
I really don't know how to be anyone else, and whenever I try to be anyone else, I fail miserably. Or I disappoint myself. It doesn't build my self-esteem, and it doesn't help me grow me at all.
self brave enough
Be bold, be brave enough to be your true self.
self deception self-deception
The worst of all deceptions is self-deception. Plato
self essence self-knowledge
The essence of knowledge is self-knowledge,
self disease alcoholism
Alcoholism isn't a disease. It's a failure of self-image. Terence McKenna
self knows
How can we know who is the other until we know who is the self?
self drug may
The drug may not be toxic, but you may be self-toxic, and you may discover this in the drug experience.
self space mind
Psychedelics are not flashlights into the chaos of the Freudian unconscious, they are tools for mathematically unpacking your mind into a higher dimensional space. In the Newtonian and print created space that we are walking around in you, are like a self extracting archive, that hasn't self extracted itself yet.
self talking sea
For talking monkeys to speak of truth is hubris of the highest degree. Where is it writ large that talking monkeys should be able to model the cosmos? If a sea urchin or a racoon were to propose to you that it had a viable truth about the universe, the absurdity of that assertion would be self-evident, but in our case we make an exception.
self despair psychedelic
Inevitably out of the psychedelic experience emerges not despair, not self-indulgence, but wild-eyed idealism, that's the inevitable product of any psychedelically driven social process.
self civilization ego
If the ego is not regularly and repeatedly dissolved in the unbounded hyperspace of the Transcendent Other, there will always be slow drift away from the sense of self as part of nature’s larger whole. The ultimate consequence of this drift is the fatal ennui that now permeates Western Civilization.
self two mystery
The word 'self' is as great a mystery as the word 'other'. It's just a polarity between two mysteries.
self racist blind
I was really worn down by an American society that is racist, smugly blind to it, and hugely self-satisfied. Randall Robinson
self-reliance ultimate-success cheat
No one can cheat you out of ultimate success but yourself. Ralph Waldo Emerson
selfish men suffering
The selfish man suffers more from his selfishness than he from whom that selfishness withholds some important benefit.
self-reliance degrees fluid
There are no fixtures in nature. The universe is fluid and volatile. Permanence is but a word of degrees.
self-reliance aversion conformity
The virtue in most request is conformity.
self originality accuracy
What is originality? It is being one's self, and reporting accurately what we see and are.
self-esteem character simple
Self Esteem::"It is very easy in the world to live by the opinion of the world. It is very easy in solitude to be self-centered. But the finished man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude. I knew a man of simple habits and earnest character who never put out his hands nor opened his lips to court the public, and having survived several rotten reputations of younger men, honor came at last and sat down with him upon his private bench from which he had never stirred."
self-reliance suffering kingdoms
Nature suffers nothing to remain in her kingdom which cannot help itself.
self healthy preacher
What a searching preacher of self-command is the varying phenomenon of health.
self-reliance break should
I must be myself. I cannot break myself any longer for you, or you. If you can love me for what I am, we shall be the happier. If you cannot, I will still seek to seserve that you should.
self pedigree young
We love it because it is self dependent, self derived, and therefore of an old immaculate pedigree, even if shown in a young person.
self-reliance knows reliance
But do your work, and I shall know you. Do your work, and you shall reinforce yourself.