Quotes about self
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
self guy pay
I've always believed in God. I remember once a guy asked me what it was like to be self-employed. I said, I'm not self employed. I work for God. The pay is good; He works me hard. Jack Canfield
self levels performances
Your level of performance matches your dominant self image. Jack Canfield
self regimes paranoid
The history of psychiatry rewrites itself so often that it almost resembles the self-serving chronicles of a totalitarian and slightly paranoid regime. J. G. Ballard
self demand matter
Most English writers are not interested in change but in the social novel. That demands a static backdrop. I'm intensely interested in change - probably as a matter of self-preservation. What the hell is going to happen next? J. G. Ballard
self work-ethic kingdoms
Lysenkoism: A forlorn attempt not merely to colonize the botanical kingdom, but to instill a proper sense of the puritan work ethic and the merits of self-improvement. J. G. Ballard
self rapids involvement
They thrived on the rapid turnover of acquaintances, the lack of involvement with others, and the total self-sufficiency of lives which, needing nothing, were never dissapointed. J. G. Ballard
self forever choices
Scripture sees hell as self-chosen. . . Hell appears as God's gesture of respect for human choice. All receive what they actually chose. Either to be with God forever, worshipping Him, or without God forever, worshipping themselves. J. I. Packer
self denial speak
There are ministers who never speak of repentance or self-denial. Naturally they are popular, but they are false prophets. J. I. Packer
self self-absorbed
There is nothing more irreligious than self-absorbed religion. J. I. Packer
self looks way
I enjoy doing scenes where I don't wear make-up and I can be raw. I like that. I feel like it's easier to act. When I have to have make-up on, I feel like I'm expected to look a certain way, and then it's harder to act because I'm more self-conscious. Ivana Milicevic
self people sides
People's weaker side is not necessarily their truer self. Ivy Compton-Burnett
selfishness unselfish persons
A person who can really be called an unselfish person, has no place in life. Ivy Compton-Burnett
self yesterday missing
Though I leave the house as little as possible, I have the impression that someone is disturbing my papers. More than once I have discovered that some pages were missing from my manuscripts. A few days afterward I would find the pages in their place again. But often I no longer recognize my manuscripts, as if I had forgotten what I had written, or as if overnight I were so changed that no longer recognized myself in the self of yesterday. Italo Calvino
self dancer creative
The dancer's body is simply the luminous manifestation of her soul...This is the truly creative dancer, natural but not imitative, speaking in movement out of herself and out of something greater than all selves. Isadora Duncan
self-esteem halos conscience
Conscience: self-esteem with a halo. Irving Layton
self saws horror
God is indeed dead. He died of self-horror when He saw the creature He had made in His own image. Irving Layton
self madness misanthrope
Since I no longer expect anything from mankind except madness, meanness, and mendacity; egotism, cowardice, and self-delusion, I have stopped being a misanthrope. Irving Layton
self design canvas
He made his colours, built his stretchers, plastered his canvas, painted his pictures, carpentered his frames, and painted them. 'Too bad I can't buy my own pictures,' he murmured aloud. 'Then I'd be completely self-sufficient.' Irving Stone
selfish people doe
I didn't do this for other people; I did this for me. I fought for this right for me - does that sound selfish? Jack Kevorkian
self servant serve
If you'd have a Servant that you like, serve your self Benjamin Franklin
self humanity horror
Horror is the badge of humanity, worn proudly, self-righteously, and often falsely. Poppy Z. Brite
self-esteem use fad-diets
The diet industry is making a lot of money selling us fad diets, nonfat foods full of chemicals, gym memberships, and pills while we lose a piece of our self-esteem every time we fail another diet or neglect to use the gym membership we could barely afford. Portia de Rossi
self-esteem insecure avid
If your self-esteem really does depend on how you look you're always going to be insecure. There's no way you can get around it because you are going to age. Even if you get that perfect body you're going to get older and older and older. You can't avid it. So you have to somehow, at some point, take control and sift the focus and decide who you are, what you can contribute to the world, what you do and say, is so much more important than how you look. Portia de Rossi
self deception vision
Our myths are so many, our vision so dim, our self-deception so deep and our smugness so gross that scarcely any way now remains of reporting the American Century except from behind the billboards ... Nelson Algren