Self Quotes
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The ultimate mystery is one's own self.
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I had gotten to a place where I truly believed everything I was called: 'not sexy,' 'not funny,' 'too intense,' desperate.' All those labels they gave me, I took them because there wasn't a trace of my true self left.
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When your higher self is present, it always promotes peace.
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When I lead essay workshops, I ask students to come up with at least five topics, which they'll narrow down to one. The winning idea should be the story the student is most excited to tell because it honestly reflects his or her best self.
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I would say both Western psychology and Eastern paths would recognize that we get caught up in feeling like a separate self and an unworthy self.
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The fact that one can lose one's sense of self in an ocean of tranquility does not mean that one's consciousness is immaterial or that it presided over the birth of the universe.
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Never measure or compare yourself to anyone other than your past self, seek to always improve & you'll be happy and successful.
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There is a great deal of wishful thinking in such cases it is the easiest thing of all to deceive ones self.
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In hindsight, if I could go back in time and relay a message to my younger self, I would tell him to work on his time keeping, and that the job of a drummer is not to be the one that gets noticed the most on stage, or to be the fastest, or the loudest. Above all, it is to be the timekeeper.
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We read deeply for varied reasons, most of them familiar: that we cannot know enough people profoundly enough; that we need to know ourselves better; that we require knowledge, not just of self and others, but of the way things are.
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That which comes and goes, rises and sets, is born and dies is the ego. That which always abides, never changes, and is devoid of qualities is the Self.
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Transgression of any kind is always accompanied by a loss of self-esteem.
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We are all ruled in what we do by impulses; and these impulses are so organized that our actions in general serve for our self preservation and that of the race.
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Wherever I go, people are so kind and so lovely and so warm and show their best self. So I feel very lucky.
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If you only share your best pictures, or your Facetuned self, the thought of people seeing you as you truly are can be scary.
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The burden of the self is lightened with I laugh at myself.
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There is no scientific explanation for the fact that while my body lay in coma, my mind - my conscious, inner self - was alive and well.
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I think the most productive thing to do during times of change is to be your best self, not the best version of someone else.
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The sense of one's past is so strong and forms our sense of self so strongly, it will always fascinate, elude and confuse me.
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Start taking your SELF to the next level so you can take your SUCCESS to the next level. It only happens in that order.
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Real education should educate us out of self into something far finer; into a selflessness which links us with all humanity.
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The days of the digitals are numbered. The metaphor is built into them like a self-destruct mechanism.
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I have never known a really chic woman whose appearance was not, in large part, an outward reflection of her inner self.
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What other dungeon is so dark as one's own heart! What jailer so inexorable as one's self!
