Self Quotes
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For those who have obtained unobstructed knowledge of Self, the world is seen merely as a bondage causing imagination.
Ramana Maharshi -
Wherever you go, there you are.
Thomas à Kempis
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Men are moved by two levers only: fear and self interest.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
I just have a harder time, I think, feeling close to people without self consciousness.
Ira Glass -
Never measure or compare yourself to anyone other than your past self, seek to always improve & you'll be happy and successful.
Ziad K. Abdelnour -
The mask was a thing on it's own, behind which Jack hid, liberated from shame and self-conciousness.
William Golding -
Most women don't do regular breast self examinations, mainly because they are either intimidated by what they might find, or they're confused as to how to do the self exam correctly. 'Liv Aid' eliminates all of these concerns because it makes breast self exams easy to perform.
Olivia Newton-John -
When you write, you write out of your best self. Everything else drops away.
Salman Rushdie
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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.
Taylor Hawkins Foo Fighters -
The burden of the self is lightened with I laugh at myself.
Rabindranath Tagore -
A discontented young fellow, filled with self pride; he certainly should have considered it an honor to be sent on so respectable an embassy as he was.
Zebulon Pike -
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.
Samantha Harvey -
They were still in the happier stages of love. They were full of brave illusions about each other, tremendous illusions, so that the communion of self with self seemed to be on a plane where no other human relations mattered.
F. Scott Fitzgerald -
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.
Kate Klise
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Ignorance is the failure to discriminate between the permanent and the impermanent, the pure and the impure, bliss and suffering, the Self and the non-Self.
Patanjali -
One must realise his Self in order to open the store of unalloyed happiness.
Ramana Maharshi -
I don't even call it violence when it's in self defense; I call it intelligence.
Malcolm X -
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.
Ramana Maharshi -
I think my younger self would be more amazed to know I was doing an interview for 'The Spectator.'
Gary Kemp Spandau Ballet -
If the foundation is firm the building can withstand calamities. The practice of yoga is the foundation so that the self is not shaken under any circumstances.
Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar
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As I get older ... I become more convinced that good government is not a substitute for self-government.
Dwight Morrow -
The process of reclaiming the self is one of reconciliation with meaning.
Tariq Ramadan -
My external sensations are no less private to my self than are my thoughts or my feelings. In either case my experience falls within my own circle, a circle closed on the outside... the whole world for each is peculiar and private to that soul.
F. H. Bradley -
You can mark in desire the rising of the tide, as the appetite more and more invades the personality, appealing, as it does, not merely to the sensory side of the self, but to its ideal components as well.
Samuel Alexander