Quotes about self
self deliverance sin
Not to be occupied with your sin, but to be occupied with God brings deliverance from self. Andy Murray
self restraint indulgence
Self-restraint is indulgence of the propensity to forgo. Ambrose Bierce
self evident
Self-evident, adj. Evident to one's self and to nobody else. Ambrose Bierce
self-esteem ego appraisal
self-esteem, n. An erroneous appraisal. Ambrose Bierce
self denial indulgence
Self-denial is indulgence of a propensity to forego. Ambrose Bierce
self independence vices
MUGWUMP, n. In politics one afflicted with self-respect and addicted to the vice of independence. A term of contempt. Ambrose Bierce
selfish selfishness consideration
Selfish, adj. Devoid of consideration for the selfishness of others. Ambrose Bierce
selfish attention constant-love
It was because all we wanted was each other's constant love and attention and for no one else to receive that love and attention, which is a selfish and difficult place to be in a relationship. We were emotionally retarded, and that was the best we could do at the time. Anthony Kiedis
self littles gutters
I was a little self-centered gutter punk in the early 1980s and all I wanted to do was diss everybody. Anthony Kiedis
selfish thinking littles
I think I'm still figuring out how to be a little less selfish. Anthony Kiedis
self needs my-family
And partly, the worst thing you could do in my family was need something from someone. So physical strength represented an avenue of self-sufficiency to me. Alison Bechdel
self consciousness capacity
It's our very capacity for self-consciousness that makes us self-destructive! Alison Bechdel
selfish real moving
Not that I say,"Oh,I'm not going to associate with certain people.," but I have my world,and I only want to be around people who I feel stimulated by. I have to be honest I do have a new quest: I want to meet more vegetarians,people who are more like minded. There's something real neat about that feeling. It makes you feel so settled to know there's somebody else sitting right there,being so passionate about what I'm passionate about. I don't want to be around selfish people. I try to keep myself surrounded by deep people who will move me. Alicia Silverstone
self-esteem men demand
Demands for equality for women are threats to men's self-esteem and sense of sexual turf. Alice S. Rossi
self abortion defense
Abortion is an act of self-defense. Alice Walker
self likes kind
I'm the kind of woman that likes to enjoy herselves in peace. Alice Walker
self twins natural
Always with me was the inner twin: my true nature, my true self. It is timeless, free, compassionate and in love with whatever is natural to me Alice Walker
self-esteem literature week
Anybody can observe the Sabbath, but making it holy surely takes the rest of the week. Alice Walker
selfish heart winning
When you win, you often lose, that's just a fact. There's no currency to straighten a warped spirit, or open a closed heart, a selfish heart... Abraham Verghese
self-confidence seductive firsts
To be around someone whose self-confidence is more than what our first glance led us to expect is seductive. Abraham Verghese
selfish mistake men
So plain that no one, high or low, ever does mistake it, except in a plainly selfish way; for although volume upon volume is written to prove slavery a very good thing, we never hear of the man who wishes to take the good of it, by being a slave himself. Abraham Lincoln
self light god-love
Allowing myself to love God completely has obviously shed light on my self-love because he loves me more than I could ever love myself. Angie Stone
self occupation self-preservation
Self-Preservation is a full-time occupation. Ani Difranco
selfish happy-life winning
Living a happy life is my main priority. You guys may think I am selfish for "wasting my talent" by staying away from events for a bit, but I am finally at a comfortable place where I can honestly say, if you guys see me out on tour again it's because I am there to win, and I'm going to go 100%. Andy Irons
self-confidence effort action
You have to pretend you're 100 percent sure. You have to take action; you can't hesitate or hedge your bets. Anything less will condemn your efforts to failure. Andy Grove
self rose dew
See how the Orient dew, Shed from the bosom of the morn Into the blowing roses, Yet careless of its mansion new; For the clear region where 'twas born Round in its self encloses: And in its little globes extent, Frames as it can its native element. Andrew Marvell
selfish world sides
Most of the time, the things that really change the world exist for something fundamentally selfish and then the world-changing ends up being a side-effect of that. Andrew Mason
self people be-who-you-are
You can spend time self-identifying and figuring out what you are on that, but at some point, you just want to be who you are and not walk around telling people. Amy Ray
self sorrow experience
Rapture's self is three parts sorrow. Amy Lowell
self abandon imaginary
I never really did abandon my true self. It's not like I invented this imaginary person and started to be her. Amy Lee
self-worth self body
That's the biggest thing to separate - your body from your self worth. Alison Sweeney
self soul modern
The self is the modern substitute for the soul. Allan Bloom
self keys enlightenment
Self-interest is hostile to the common good, but enlightened self-interest is not. And this is the best key to the meaning of enlightenment. Allan Bloom