Quotes about self
self world lines
I'm the kind of person who wants to present my most honest, authentic self to the world, so I hide backstage and rehearse honest and authentic lines until the curtain opens. Donald Miller
self accepting-god discipline
Self-discipline will never make us feel righteous or clean; accepting God's love will. Donald Miller
self-esteem believe talking
I don't know why it is, exactly, but the people with the healthiest self-esteem, are also the greatest at intimacy. I'm not talking about arrogant people. I'm talking about people who know they are both good and bad yet believe at the deepest level they are really good for people. Donald Miller
self-confidence destiny important
It seemed perfectly possible that, in spite of my certainty of my own genius, I might die of some illness, or perhaps even in a street accident, before I had ever glimpsed the meaning of life. My moods of happiness and self-confidence convinced me that I had a "destiny" to become a famous writer, and to be remembered as one of the most important thinkers of the century. Colin Wilson
self important body
I never felt scandal and confession were necessary to be an actress. I've never revealed my self or even my body in films. Mystery is very important. Claudia Cardinale
self-confidence compassion concern-for-others
Anger and hatred lead to fear; compassion and concern for others allow us to develop self-confidence, which breeds trust and friendship. Dalai Lama
self-esteem self-confidence men
Who has magnificent self-confidence And fears nothing that exists? The man who has attained to truth And lives free of error. Dalai Lama
self-confidence effort looks
Each of you should feel that you have great potential and that, with self-confidence and a little more effort, change really is possible if you want it. If you feel that your present way of life is unpleasant or has some difficulties, then don't look at these negative things. See the positive side, the potential, and make an effort. Dalai Lama
self giving over-you
When you encounter some problems, if you point your finger at yourself and not at others, this gives you control over yourself and calmness in a situation, where otherwise self-control becomes problematic. Dalai Lama
self-esteem others-opinions identity
If we choose an external marker as the measure of our inner worth, whether it is the amount of money we make, or others' opinion of us, or the success of some project we're involved in, sooner or later we're bound to be battered by life's inevitable changes. After all, money comes and goes, and thus is an unstable source of self-esteem, an unreliable foundation upon which to build our identity. Dalai Lama
selfish logical-reasoning goal
If one's cause is supported by sound reasoning, there is no point in using violence. It is those who have no motive other than selfish desire and who cannot achieve their goal through logical reasoning who rely on force. Dalai Lama
self discipline negative
Self-discipline, although difficult, and not always easy while combating negative emotions, should be a defensive measure. Dalai Lama
self discipline self-discipline
Self-discipline is crucial to a simpler, more contented life. Dalai Lama
self enlightenment self-being
True enlightenment is nothing but the nature of one's own self being fully realized. Dalai Lama
selfish helping-others thinking
We can't be useful to ourselves unless we're useful to others .... Anyone concerned only by his own well-being will suffer eventually. Anyone concerned with the well-being of others takes care of himself without even thinking about it. Even if we decide to remain selfish. let us be intelligently selfish - let us help others. Dalai Lama
self anxiety focus
One of the most effective ways to overcome anxiety is to try to shift the focus of attention away from self and toward others. Dalai Lama
self-confidence calm-mind inner-strength
Calm mind brings inner strength and self-confidence, so that's very important for good health. Dalai Lama
self discipline negative
Self-discipline, although difficult, and not always easy while combating negative emotions, should be a defensive measure. At least we will be able to prevent the advent of negative conduct dominated by negative emotion. That is 'shila', or moral ethics. Once we develop this by familiarizing ourselves with it, along with mindfulness and conscientiousness, eventually that pattern and way of life will become a part of our own life. Dalai Lama
self-esteem self-confidence important
With the realization of ones own potential and self-confidence in ones ability, one can build a better world. According to my own experience, self-confidence is very important. That sort of confidence is not a blind one; it is an awareness of ones own potential. On that basis, human beings can transform themselves by increasing the good qualities and reducing the negative qualities. Dalai Lama
self-confidence needs cooperation
We need cooperation based on trust and self-confidence to create an open, compassionate, harmonious society. Dalai Lama
self-confidence inner-strength calm
If you become more concerned for the welfare of others, you will experience a sense of calm, inner-strength, and self confidence. Dalai Lama
self-confidence thinking calm-mind
Developing concern for others, thinking of them as part of us, brings self-confidence , reduces our sense of suspicion and mistrust, and enables us to develop a calm mind. Dalai Lama
self servant serve
If you'd have a Servant that you like, serve your self Benjamin Franklin
self-esteem fighting balance
Colonialism deprives you of your self-esteem and to get it back you have to fight to redress the balance. Imran Khan
self tree cows
I have fruit trees. Cows for fresh milk, yoghurt. My own wheat. I'm basically self-sufficient. Imran Khan
self style taught
My anatomy was self-taught. I feel everybody has that ability. I drew instinctively. Mine was an instinctive style. Jack Kirby
self ideas ego
Our ideas of self are created by identification. The less we cling to ideas of self, the freer and happier we will be. Jack Kornfield
self-esteem produce greater
Greater self-esteem produces greater success, and greater success produces more high self-esteem, so it keeps on spiraling up. Jack Canfield
self-esteem luxury goal
High self-esteem isn't a luxury. It's a necessity for anyone who has important goals to achieve. Jack Canfield
self-esteem believe people
Self-esteem is a huge piece of my work. You have to believe it's possible and believe in yourself. Because after you've decided what you want, you have to believe it's possible, and possible for you, not just for other people. Then you need to seek out models, mentors, and coaches. Jack Canfield
self-esteem two self-respect
Self-esteem is made up primarily of two things: feeling lovable and feeling capable. Jack Canfield
self voice sound
As you meditate and become more spiritually attuned, you can better discern and recognize the sound of your higher self or the voice of God speaking to you through words, images, and sensations. Jack Canfield
self-esteem doubt guilt
All too often we're filled with negative and limiting beliefs. We're filled with doubt. We're filled with guilt or with a sense of unworthiness. We have a lot of assumptions about the way the world is that are actually wrong. Jack Canfield