Quotes about self
self-worth self culture
Self-worth and financial worth become indistinguishable. Russell Peters
self-esteem two lord
The second of our Lord's two great commandments carries a double charge: 'Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself' (Matt. 22:39). Therefore, love of companion is governed, in part, by esteem of self. Russell M. Nelson
self-esteem feelings example
Feelings of worth come when a woman follows the example of the Master. Her sense of infinite worth comes from her own Christlike yearning to reach out with love, as He does.
selfish strikers
Strikers are egotists, selfish. We have to be.
self use libertarian
Legitimate use of violence can only be that which is required in self-defense. Ron Paul
self trying together
I am a self-taught guitarist. I just try to piece together passages that have some melodic value! Sam Palladio
self-esteem animal men
The root of humanly caused evil is not man's animal nature, not territorial aggression, or innate selfishness, but our need to gain self-esteem, deny our mortality, and achieve a heroic self-image. Our desire for the best is the cause of the worst. Sam Keen
self discipline trying
I dont have the self-discipline for diets; I break rules I set for myself, so I try and eat more healthily, juice more, and avoid sugar. Sally Phillips
self talking listening
Maybe being married is talking to oneself with one's other self listening. Ruth Rendell
self roots soul
When you lose all sense of self the bonds of a thousands chains will vanish. Lose yourself completely, return to the root of the root of your own soul. Rumi
self lust desire
There cannot be self-restraint in the absence of desire: when there is no adversary, what avails thy courage? Hark, do not castrate thyself, do not become a monk: chastity depends on the existence of lust.
self remember forgotten
Remember God so much that you are forgotten.
self greed desire
Whatever posessions and objects of its desires the lower self may obtain, it hangs on to them, refusing to let them go out of greed for more, or out of fear of poverty and need.
self class roots
The self-discipline of the Social Democracy is not merely the replacement of the authority of bourgeois rulers with the authority of a socialist central committee. The working class will acquire the sense of the new discipline, the freely assumed self-discipline of the Social Democracy, not as a result of the discipline imposed on it by the capitalist state, but by extirpating, to the last root, its old habits of obedience and servility. Rosa Luxemburg
self historical criticism
Marxism must abhor nothing so much as the possibility that it becomes congealed in its current form. It is at its best when butting heads in self-criticism, and in historical thunder and lightning, it retains its strength.
self roots evil
Self-criticism, cruel, unsparing criticism that goes to the very root of the evil, is life and breath for the proletarian movement.
self distortion irrational
Distortions control my self-image, like they do for a lot of us. It's irrational. Ron Perlman
self-confidence self appearance
My self-confidence didn't come from my appearance, it came from other things that I did. But certainly not my appearance.
self portraits caricatures
When I draw my caricature self-portrait, I always do a huge smile. Rolf Harris
self-worth records wheels
I jumped off the wheel of fortune because I wanted to simplify things. Now I've fulfilled my obligations to myself by making my new record. I'd like it to sell millions of copies, but my self - worth is not based on chart positions. Roland Gift
selfish animal years
We're a strange animal, so often destroying what we love for selfish ends, and yet tantalized by the sense that there are other choices if only we had strength to make them. In the politics of 400 years ago, we find the same questions we battle with today. Roland Joffe
self people saws
I saw my earlier selves as different people, acquaintances I had outgrown. I wondered how I could ever have been some of them. Roger Zelazny
self practice legislation
Legislation that would withhold funding for the United Nations is fundamentally flawed in concept and practice, sets us back, is self-defeating, and doesn't work. Susan Rice
self imagine hard
It is hard to imagine Thomas Kinkade as anything less than supremely self-assured. Susan Orlean
self half deny
For nothing is so hard to hear as that which is half known, and evaded. One never denies so hotly as in denying to one's self what one fears is true, and one never resents so bitterly as in resenting that which one cannot say one has the right to resent. Susan Glaspell
self-esteem believe feminism
Self-esteem is the basis for feminism because self-esteem is based on defining yourself and believing in that definition. Self-esteem is regarding yourself as a grown-up. Susan Faludi
self consciousness free-will
Free will and consciousness is an illusion, and the self is a complex of memes. Susan Blackmore
self afterlife long
All things considered, I can see no reason to adopt the afterlife hypothesis. I am sure I shall remain in a minority for a long time to come, especially among experiencers, but for me the evidence and the arguments are overwhelming ... We are biological organisms, evolved in fascinating ways for no purpose at all and with no end in mind. We are simply here and this is how it is. I have no self and "I" own nothing. There is no one to die. There is just this moment, and now this, and now this.
self should presentation
Should we become so proficient at self-presentation that we can dissemble without anyone suspecting? Susan Cain
self performing
Every American was to become a performing self.
self-esteem way true-self
...true self-esteem comes from competence, not the other way around.
self phenomenon
Education is a self-organizing system, where learning is an emergent phenomenon. Sugata Mitra
self feelings musician
I was feeling privileged and self-conscious about my life as a musician, which feels self-absorbed. I can't help it, I am a musician. This is what I do. Sufjan Stevens