Quotes about self
selfish worry want
I don't want you to leave Which is exactly why I should. But don't worry. I'm essentially a selfish creature. I crave your company too much to do what I should. Stephenie Meyer
self fire different
As the same fire assumes different shapes When it consumes objects differing in shape, So does the one Self take the shape Of every creature in whom he is present. Marcus Aurelius
self mind lasts
If you do everything as if it were the last thing you were doing in your life, and stop being aimless, stop letting your emotions override what your mind tells you, stop being hypocritical, self-centered, irritable.
self gains return
When forced, as it seems, by your environment to be utterly disquieted, return with all speed into your self, staying in discord no longer than you must. By constant recurrence to the harmony, you will gain more command over it.
self-improvement wickedness ridiculous
How ridiculous not to flee from one's own wickedness, which is possible, yet endeavor to flee from another's which is not.
selfish refinement busybodies
Be not unwilling in what thou doest, neither selfish nor unadvised nor obstinate; let not over-refinement deck out thy thought; be not wordy nor a busybody.
self upset unity
When force of circumstance upsets your equanimity lose no time in recovering your self-control, and do not remain out of tune longer than you can help. Habitual recurrence to the harmony will increase your mastery of it.
self-esteem independence self-determination
For it is in your power to retire into yourself whenever you choose.
selfish people ungrateful
I'm going to be meeting with people today who talk too much - people who are selfish, egotistical, ungrateful. But I won't be surprised or disturbed, for I can't imagine a world without such people.
self true-self
My true Self is free. I cannot be contained.
self people car
Google is working on self-driving cars, and they seem to work. People are so bad at driving cars that computers don't have to be that good to be much better. Marc Andreessen
self-control labor severe
No confict is so severe as his who labors to subdue himself. Thomas a Kempis
self-esteem esteem highest
The highest in God's esteem are the lowest in their own.
self understanding mind
Caution is crediting, and reserve in speaking, and in revealing one's self to but very few, are the best securities both of a good understanding with the world, and of the inward peace of our own minds.
self mirrors want
If you want to learn something that will really help you, learn to see yourself as God sees you and not as you see yourself in the distorted mirror of your own self-importance,
selfish believe religion
The endeavor to change universal power by selfish supplication I do not believe in. Thomas A. Edison
self-confidence satisfied conditions
We shall have no better conditions in the future if we are satisfied with all those which we have at present.
self-esteem pride light
The best lightning rod for your protection is your own spine. Ralph Waldo Emerson
self doubt physicians
Good physicians are rarely dispassionate. They agonize and self-doubt over patients. Siddhartha Mukherjee
selfish
I'm just selfish. I have to be for what I do. Shia LaBeouf
self blame fingers
All of the things that have happened in my life have been self-propelled. I can't blame anybody else or point a finger at anybody.
self usual unusual
My usual self is a very unusual self. Shelagh Delaney
self hatred self-hatred
At 9:10 I'm going to be filled with self-hatred. Sharon Salzberg
self meditation-practice differences
Mindfulness helps us get better at seeing the difference between what’s happening and the stories we tell ourselves about what’s happening, stories that get in the way of direct experience. Often such stories treat a fleeting state of mind as if it were our entire and permanent self.
self shopping house
For a while I couldn't leave the house by myself. Even if I was just grocery shopping alone, I'd get self-conscious. Shannen Doherty
self records way
I don't enjoy the work that I do. It's just that it's not self-sustaining anymore. The way that I like to make records - they're expensive records to make and just can't afford to do it anymore. Natalie Merchant
self details conscious
Be awake to the details around you, but don't be self-conscious. Natalie Goldberg
self optimism doubt
I’ve questioned everything about myself, every step of the way. You have to have the same amount of fear and self-doubt as you do hope and blind optimism. Taylor Swift
self trying stills
I'd like to be my old self again but I'm still trying to find it
self want vain
I never want to end up being a self-centered, vain human being.
self people priorities
It's important to be self-aware about what people are saying about you, but even more so, be very aware of who you actually are, and to have that be the main priority.
self-worth giving acting
My acting gives me my self-worth Tavis Smiley
selfish team believe
I'm not a selfish actor. I believe that it's a team effort. You're not in a scene by yourself. Taraji P. Henson