Self Quotes
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All men contain several men inside them, and most of us bounce from one self to another without ever knowing who we are.
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There are moments when the inner life actually 'pays,' when years of self-scrutiny, conducted for no ulterior motive, are suddenly of practical use.
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No matter who you are, you have a giant self.
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A bruxis. That was the one wish more powerful than a gavriel, and its trade value was singular: The only way to purchase one was with one’s own teeth. All of them, self-extracted.
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If you allow your mind to carp at all and sundry, it will turn against itself: the majority of our sorrows are self-inflicted.
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As comedy presents the vital rhythm of self-preservation, tragedy exhibits that of self-consummation.
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In order to love your enemies, you must begin by analyzing self.
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Do not look for a sanctuary in anyone except your self.
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My zoology thesis was a functional analysis of the thyroid gland of the three-toed sloth. I chose the sloth because its demeanour - calm, quiet and introspective - did something to soothe my shattered self.
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Of course I was wearing make-up, I never went anywhere without red lipstick for 25 years! It was a form of self-preservation for me to continue to wear lipstick even though my face was broken.
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I believe in art, and more fundamentally the freedom to express one's self creatively. People don't know yet what they'll ultimately believe in or how they'll organize their lives. They're kind of in limbo.
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Don't forget your own self while preaching to others.
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I aim my movies, as much as I can, at myself. I think that those movies have an interesting quality. They're very movieish. They are movie movies. Like I think Watchmen is a very self-aware movie. 300. Dawn of the Dead definitely. That's really where I've ended up.
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How can a world be good in which Money is the moving power, and Self-interest the guiding star?
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Only by entering new and unfamiliar worlds can a person change society as well as self.
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My truths are all foreknown,This anguish self-revealed.I'm naked to the bone,With nakedness my shield.
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Love is not about property, diamonds and gifts. It is about sharing your very self with the world around you.
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The terrible thing, the almost impossible thing, is the hand over your whole self--all your wishes and precautions--to Christ.
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I grew up in them streets, like everyone else but instead of pushin' drugs, I pushed knowledge of self
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Ambition is best tempered with self-knowledge!
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Le moi est ha|«s sable. The self is hateful.
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I do not believe in self-proclaimed parties.
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The symptoms and the illness are not the same thing. The illness exists long before the symptoms. Rather than being the illness, the symptoms are the beginning of its cure. The fact that they are unwanted makes them all the more a phenomenon of grace — a gift of God, a message from the unconscious.
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There's a lot of movies about self absorbed white men and I just figured it's about time to make a movie about self absorbed black men.
