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I couldn't help feeling people thought I was a moron, and my self-imposed insecurity constantly bedeviled me. — Nicholas Brendon

And there's no state of slavery more disgraceful than one which is self-imposed. — Seneca.

Caring for friends opens the heart, and gifts us with the privilege of sharing the fruits of our self-imposed and necessary solitude. — Max Elliott Slade

Books everywhere piled up in heaps, the rare companions of a solitude not self-imposed but sought. — Lawrence Durrell

If we would only see that all limitations are self imposed and chosen out of fear, we would leap at once. — Adyashanti

Her self-imposed sentence of unadulterated good-listenership had been fully served. — J.D. Salinger

But when you continue clinging to your feelings of guilt, this God-given mission becomes nothing more than self-imposed penance. — Karen Witemeyer

Obstacles are opportunities turned upside down ... or prisons self-imposed. — Chriscinthia Blount

The feminist movement taught women to see themselves as victims of an oppressive patriarchy ... Self-imposed victimhood is not a recipe for happiness. — Phyllis Schlafly

Haitians do not need development programs imposed on them by expatriates. Instead, they need help in developing as self-assured persons. — Tony Campolo

We should always be realistic about our needs, steer clear of this over indulgence and self imposed poverty nonsense. — Auliq Ice

Don't imprison yourself through self-doubt. Break out of your self-imposed prison with intentional action. — Tony Curl

To a large degree, those early lean days were self-imposed. — Rod Taylor

All limitations are self-imposed. — Ernest Holmes

Excuses are a list of self imposed obstacles that prevent you from having a better life. — Tony Horton

A person's greatest limitations are not genetic, but imposed by self-doubt, insecurities, indecision, and timidity. — Kilroy J. Oldster

If you just go out there and run 100 miles, it breaks down a lot of barriers in terms of self-imposed limitations. — Dean Karnazes

Loneliness is imposed by society, it kills you and solitude
is self inflicted. I enjoy my solitude — Dixy Gandhi

Strange that people are happy to adopt epithets they would fight to the death to throw off had they been imposed. — Iain M. Banks

Civil disobedience presupposes willing obedience of our self-imposed rules, and without it civil disobedience would be a cruel joke. — Mahatma Gandhi

Of all the hurdles you will need to face in this life time the hardest will be your self imposed limitations — Jan Hellriegel

Self-imposed insanely impossible deadlines often help. — David Hieatt

She was just too curious to stay in a self-imposed mental straight-jacket for very long. — David Brooks

All limits are self imposed. — Icarus

The true conflict in innovation is self-imposed by trying to make our visions reality. — Pearl Zhu

Psychotherapy isn't a twentieth-century artifice imposed on nature, but the reinstatement of a natural healing process. — Patricia Love

I don't eat any dairy products at all, usually - it's a self-imposed ban. I've done it for a year now, since I was ill, but it's so hard. — Sam Taylor-Johnson

A dreary censorship, and self-censorship, has been imposed on books by the centralization of the book industry. — Erica Jong

Rationalizing is another road that leads to hell. — Shannon L. Alder

There is such wonderful balm in self-imposed sacrifice. — Baroness Orczy

There is a God and He is good, and his love, while free, has a self imposed cost: We must be good to one another. — George H. W. Bush

A truly creative person rids him or herself of all self-imposed limitations. — Gerald Jampolsky

My self-imposed mandate is to be the voice for the voiceless. — Dionne Warwick

Many people live in a self-imposed prison and don't even know it. — Lee L Jampolsky

Creativity is the ability to identify self-imposed constraints, remove them, and explore the consequences of their removal. — Russell L. Ackoff

Kazuko was worried about him, calling him a hikikomori, a self-imposed shut-in. — Shuichi Yoshida

Homework is a term that means grown up imposed yet self-afflicting torture. — James Patterson

There's a hollow where he used to be, and it echoes with self-imposed loss. — Ann Aguirre

Most souls labor under a self imposed curse of desiring but never truly giving themselves over to love. — Michael Xavier

Limits are self-imposed. But there are no limits to human energy nor the goals you can achieve. — Mike Shanahan

The pressure is self-imposed because I always want to do excellent work, and I always want to be interesting to people watching me. — Kristoffer Polaha

The punishment imposed on us for claiming true self can never be worse than the punishment we impose on ourselves by failing to make that claim. — Parker J. Palmer

Conscience does not always adhere to rational judgment. Guilt is always a self-imposed burden, but is not always rightly imposed. — R.A. Salvatore

When your livelihood depends on self-imposed productivity, you either get good at it or you find yourself in mounds of debt. — Nacie Carson

You crave winning and fear losing instead of just doing. To succeed you must remove your self-imposed limitations. — Wayne Gerard Trotman

No slavery is more disgraceful," he quipped, "than one which is self-imposed. — Ryan Holiday

All you need is a little space and a little time - a place to work, and some time to do it; a little self-imposed solitude and temporary captivity. — Austin Kleon

This dwarf still observes the world from his own self-imposed height. — Dejan Stojanovic

The only limits on human achievement are self-imposed. — Denis Waitley

It's not good to live so much inside oneself. It's a self-imposed exile, really. It makes you different. — Nancy Horan

If you're struggling to "think outside the box" remember the box is self-imposed. Who says it has to be a box? Why not a bowl of petunias? — Ryan Lilly

Reforming is about curbing government power. It is a self-imposed revolution; it will require real sacrifice, and it will be painful. — Li Keqiang

Be all you can be in whatever you choose to do. The sky is the limit, so go for it. And do not create any self-imposed limitations. — Nick Saban

This would become a lifelong pattern, sitting in my comfort zone high above the world in some sort of self-imposed exile. — Peggy Kopman-Owens

All limits in life are self imposed. — Sean O'Donoghue Morgan

With the right attitude, self imposed limitations vanish — Alexander The Great

Freedom is the supreme good; freedom from self imposed limitation. — Elbert Hubbard

Habit is the denial of creativity and the negation of freedom; a self-imposed straitjacket of which the wearer is unaware. — Arthur Koestler

Your self-imposed prison. That think called your COMFORT ZONE. Challenge it, stretch it. You will thank yourself. — Tony Curl