Quotes about self
self-worth important add
You must remember the value that you add to others and not just what others have added to you. That's how we build self-worth, which, in my opinion, is just as important as net worth. Suze Orman
self-worth financial accepting
I am a financial planner, not a psychiatrist, but I do know that your net worth will rise to meet your self-worth only if your self-worth rises to accept what can be yours. Suze Orman
self-esteem vices world
When you undervalue who you are, the world will undervalue what you do and vice versa. Suze Orman
self-worth determined financial
When you understand that your self-worth is not determined by your net-worth, then you'll have financial freedom Suze Orman
selfishness messages want
One set of messages of the society we live in is: Consume. Grow. Do what you want. Amuse yourselves. Susan Sontag
self-confidence class lifestyle
This is the beauty that emerges from self-confidence, class confidence. That says, I am not born to please. I am born to be pleased. Susan Sontag
self edification actors
Result of self-consciousness: audience and actor are the same. I live my life as a spectacle for myself, for my own edification. I live my life but I don't live in it. The hoarding instinct in human relations. Susan Sontag
self building process
the process of building a self and its works is always too slow. One is always in arrears to oneself. Susan Sontag
self people transformation
I'm only interested in people engaged in a project of self-transformation. Susan Sontag
selfish tragedy concern
It is selfish to concern oneself with tragedies. Rose Kennedy
selfish compassion people
How far does one combine resistance to over-control with social justice, i.e. tolerable living for people in general? We are too selfish to be trusted, if left free, to give away enough to make people comfortable enough to give them a chance. Yet if all this is ordered for us, as to some extent it has to be, it so soon leads to tyranny. It is a very difficult problem. If only human beings had more pity, unselfishness, and justice and didn't need coercion to treat each other decently. Rose Macaulay
selfish athlete training
As an athlete you're taught to be selfish. When I'm training, it's usually all about me. Ronda Rousey
self entrepreneur ego
I invest because I love helping entrepreneurs and watching them learn and succeed. In my opinion your motives are driven by self serving factors around ego satisfaction and "making a buck". My motives and values are very different. Ron Conway
selfishness defense libertarian
Economics is sometimes associated with the study and defense of selfishness and material inequality, but it has an egalitarian and civil libertarian core that should be celebrated. Tyler Cowen
self hands clarity
Tayend nodded. “I know it won’t. I admit I was worried about you, but you are still your old self, underneath.” Dannyl straightened in protest. “Underneath what?” The Elyne stood up, waving one hand in Dannyl’s direction. “All…that.” “I’m reeling at your descriptive clarity,” Dannyl told him. Trudi Canavan
self criticism desert
Most of our censure of others is only oblique praise of self, uttered to show the wisdom and superiority of the speaker. It has all the invidiousness of self-praise, and all the ill-desert of falsehood. Tryon Edwards
self persons
I've always been a very self-aware person. Troy Polamalu
self despair forget
I loved her enough to forget myself, my self pitying despairs, and be content that something she thought happy was going to happen. Truman Capote
self hands deck-of-cards
When God hands you a gift, he also hands you a whip; and the whip is intended for self-flagellation solely. Truman Capote
self words-you-say
The words you say to yourself create your self image. Rhonda Britten
self mountain way
If you have a high-way on Everest, you don't meet the mountain. If everything is prepared, and you have a guide who is responsible for your security, you cannot meet the mountain. Meeting mountains is only possible if you . . . are out there in self-sufficiency. Reinhold Messner
selfish satisfaction reason
Reason tends to check selfish impulses and to grant the satisfaction of legitimate impulses in others. Reinhold Niebuhr
self hypocrisy moments
This insinuation of the interests of the self into even the most ideal enterprises and most universal objectives, envisaged in moments of highest rationality, makes hypocrisy an inevitable by product of all virtuous endeavor. Reinhold Niebuhr
self spirituality capacity
...(I)ndividual selfhood is expressed in the self's capacity for self-transcendence and not in its rational capacity for conceptual and analytic procedures. Reinhold Niebuhr
selfish impulse humans
Human beings are endowed by nature with both selfish and unselfish impulses. Reinhold Niebuhr
self practice people
There are those who receive as birthright an adequate or at least unquestioned sense of self and those who set out to reinvent themselves, for survival or for satisfaction, and travel far. Some people inherit values and practices as a house they inhabit; some of us have to burn down that house, find our own ground, build from scratch, even as a psychological metamorphosis. Rebecca Solnit
self feelings separation
However, when we shift our awareness or "frequency" from self-consciousness - where fear, impossibility or feelings of separation reside - to cosmic consciousness, which is in total harmony with the universe and where none of those feelings exist, then anything is possible. Rhonda Byrne
self centeredness pity
Self-pity is egotism undiluted, after all—self-centeredness in its purest form. Rick Yancey
self-worth self net-worth
Self worth and net worth are not the same. Rick Warren
self-worth self net-worth
Your net worth is not the same thing as your self-worth. Your value is not based on your valuables. Rick Warren
self-worth self determine
Don't let your net worth determine your self worth. Rick Warren
self relax wish
Sometimes I wish that I could go into a time machine right now and just look at my self and say, 'Calm down. Things are gonna be fine. Things are gonna be all great. Just relax. Tristan Wilds
self-esteem years anorexia
When I was 19 years old, I came down with anorexia. I had it for about a year before it became public. And it had a lot to do with my self-esteem. Tracey Gold