Self Quotes
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“Do you deny it?” Grimani persisted. “That you went to Marchese Rinaldo's room to ask him about your notebook?” “Deny it? Only the greatest selfrestraint prevents me from laughing it out of countenance.”
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It is wisest to be impartial. If you have health, but are attached to it, you will always be afraid of losing it. And if you fear that loss, but become ill, you will suffer. Why not remain forever joyful in the Self?
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God…is the center of all selves.
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The belief that consciousness extends beyond death is surely to put more belief in the permanence of self, not less. That seems to me a comfort that you're allowing yourself.
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I believe whoever has the most energy wins. You need energy to win at your relationship, win in your career, win as a parent, win at being your highest potential self.
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Until we recognize the SELF that exists apart from who we think we are - we cannot know the Ch'an ( ZEN ) MIND
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One of the things women poets have been engaged in - among the other things they've been doing - is revising parts of the poetic self. Re-examining notions of the authority within the poem, and of the poem.
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Self-esteem is something you have to earn!
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If I could give my teenaged self any advice, it would be 'Calm down!'
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Can anything be so elegant as to have few wants, and to serve them one's self?
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Nothing is easier than self-deceit.
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I want to show my true self, not how I want to be seen by others.
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I think it's important to have your own individual style and sense of self. It's kind of what I do.
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A scar nobly got is a good livery of honor.
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Know that what appears to be Love for an 'other' is really Love of Self because 'other' doesn't exist. So this innermost Love can be given to no 'other'. Love of friends is for the sake of Self, not for body to body. True love has no Lover or Beloved because all Love is Love of Self.
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We may never be martyrs but we can die to self, to sin, to the world, to our plans and ambitions. That is the significance of baptism; we died with Christ and rose to new life.
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A taste of righteousness can be easily perverted into an overweening sense of self-righteousness and judgmentalism.
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The tool of every self-portrait is the mirror. You see yourself in it. Turn it the other way, and you see the world .
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Wouldn't have no knowledge of wealth, without no knowledge of self.
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I try not get too self-aware when writing lyrics.
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It is very noble hypocrisy not to talk of one's self.
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It is very hard to separate one's self from a character. Sometimes the people closest to me have to be very understanding.
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I've been recording audiobooks for more than 30 years. I've recorded over 500 titles on all sort of things. I'm a sort of genre-free recording artist - classics and romances, I just finished a sci-fi book, self help... just all kinds of things.
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Find a model of great education in history and you will find a great teacher who inspired students to make the hard choice to study. Wherever you find such a teacher, you will also find self-motivated students who study hard. When students study hard, learning occurs.