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Self-awareness of one's faults, far from being the first step to growth, is very often the second foot in the mud.
— Bauvard
Order (self-organizat ion): Set aside time to plan how you will spend your time. Think about what's most important. Then do those things first.
— Frank Bettger
I like anything that is thought provoking and elevates one's consciousness to the highest and out of it's safety net, making one breathe aspiration.
— Petra Remes
It's never too late to redefine self-control, to change long-ingrained habits, and to do the work you're capable of.
— Seth
Self-sacrifice which denies common sense is not a virtue. It's a spiritual dissipation.
— Margaret Deland
I have to respect other's opinions even if I don't agree with them.
— Nathaniel Branden
Using someone else's ruler to measure your self-worth will always leave you short.
— Charles F. Glassman
The greatest victory comes not from winning against enemies but from winning over one's self.
— Debasish Mridha
Feminism freed my mind. Yoga freed my body. It's one thing to intellectualize self-love and another to embody it.
— Melanie Klein
The ego is a false perception of self. It's an idea, a transitory identity that we've picked up.
— Frederick Lenz
There's nothing that makes you more miserable (or less interesting) than self-absorption .
— Timothy Keller
Better you know yourself better you become able to choose between your own opinions and society's for your best possible future.
— Deepak Burfiwala
The word 'self' is as great a mystery as the word 'other'. It's just a polarity between two mysteries.
— Terence McKenna
To love one that is great, is almost to be great one's self.
— Elaine Dundy
It is no use lying to one's self.
— Henrik Ibsen
You never die from a snake bite, you can't be unbitten it's in the way, what continues to pour through you long after the bite has taken place.
— Bob Proctor
So many people among non-scientists see science as an unassailable monolith of truth, and it's not. It's an ongoing self-correcting process.
— Kitty Ferguson
In order to be a good writer, you've got to be a bad boss. Self-discipline and stamina are the two major arms in a writer's arsenal.
— Leon Uris
You cannot do what's important now for you if your mind cannot accept what is happening in this present moment.
— John Kuypers
Profound, bottomless self-doubt - it has no value - what's the point? In a way, it takes up as much time as anything else.
— Jonathan Safran Foer
Self-involved? Self-involved?!?" I jump to my feet, unable to sit still. "Let's talk about self-involved, Mr. Kissing Unsuspecting Girls in Libraries.
— Tera Lynn Childs
Of what use was memory anyway than as a template for one's most reassuring self-deceptions!
— Ashim Shanker
I think that in today's world, by nature, we are all self-centered. And that often leads to selfishness.
— Gary Chapman
I have the luxury, I suppose, of being self-employed. But I know what it's like to apply for jobs.
— Alexander McCall Smith
Look. The world is full of liars, and it's time someone admitted it, shed a light on it, and lightened up about it.
— Lauren Handel Zander
I never could have dreamed that her heart was so wicked, but I keep coming back because it's so hard to kick it.
— Tom Petty
In leaving Hollywood and coming to New York, I feel I can be more myself. After all, if I can't be myself, what's the good of being anything at all?
— Marilyn Monroe
Life constantly challenges us; it's not personal, just the natural process of growth and evolution.
— Deborah Sandella
It's ok to reinvent yourself as many times as it takes to live out your most authentic self.
— Nikki Rowe
Britain's continuing membership of the Community would mean the end of Britain as a completely self-governing nation
— Tony Benn
Beauty is self-defined, perceived and understood without ambiguity. It's the stuff that lies under the skins of our individual existences.
— Terence McKenna
It is vital to avoid mediocrity - living a life of deadness in someone else's threadbare world.
— Miriam A. Walker
Demands for equality for women are threats to men's self-esteem and sense of sexual turf.
— Alice S. Rossi
Nobody listened to an old voice anymore. Old voices became a part of one's self, like a fingernail.
— Charles Bukowski
pessimism works because it's self-fulfilling: if you're a slacker with low expectations, they'll probably be met.
— Peter Thiel
Self-knowledge is the stepping stone to self-mastery. Step
— Robin S. Sharma
There are two persons in the world we never see as they are,
one's self and one's other self. — Arsene Houssaye
one's self and one's other self. — Arsene Houssaye
...[M]en are put in a sort of guard-post, from which one must not release one's self or run away...
— Socrates
Forget the perfect offering. Everything is flawed. It's the cracks that let the Light in ...
— Leonard Cohen
No man who worships education has got the best out of education ... Without a gentle contempt for education no man's education is complete.
— G.K. Chesterton
Until ignorance, of one's own Self (the Soul), is removed, illusory attachment (moha) will not go away.
— Dada Bhagwan
Stop in somebody's shadow to rest and cool down, and you are lost. No one can make anyone else happy.
— Peter Deunov
Can anything be so elegant as to have few wants, and to serve them one's self?
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
When you discover your own self, you will see that same infinite potential in your lover's eyes.
— Vironika Tugaleva
Self-love has very little to do with how you feel about your outer self. It's about accepting all of yourself.
— Tyra Banks
It's only when we are able to exceed our rigid interpretations, and we start defining love in it's totality, that we realize that love is everywhere
— Julian Pencilliah
When somebody says that all statements are false, the obvious problem is that as an assertion it's self-defeating.
— Henry Flynt
The greed to be loved is a fearful thing. Some of those who say that they live only for love come to live in incessant resentment.
— C.S. Lewis
You are emerging from the cocoon of your former self. There are no limits to the extent of the transformation that's possible for you.
— Marianne Williamson
If you can be aware that you have a living body, and notice when there's tension in your body, that's already an important insight.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
I am fully persuaded, what God's promises, He faithfully performs.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
It's harder to pick and choose when you're dead. It's like a photograph, you know. It doesn't matter as much.
— Neil Gaiman
You know, that's what you've been doing in a way--coming out. Coming out of your room. Coming out of your house. Coming out of your shell.
— Jennifer Niven
It's rather a strong check to one's self-complacency to find how much of one's right doing depends on not being in want of money.
— George Eliot
It's not only the most difficult thing to know one's self, but the most inconvenient.
— Josh Billings
Modelling, it's being an artist as well. It's just being a silent artist. It takes a lot of self-control and a lot of discipline.
— Jessica White
A knowledge of different literatures is the best way to free one's self from the tyranny of any of them.
— Jose Marti
Now if you'll excuse me, real life is calling and there's no room for self-righteous, delusional little girls. Big boys only.
— Mimi Jean Pamfiloff
Storytelling is a form of self-disclosure.
— John S. Savage
When my mother makes out her income tax return every year, under occupation she writes, eroding my daughter's self-esteem.
— Robin Roberts
There's a difference, you know, between faith and playing make-believe. One will make you grow. The other one will make you sleep.
— Rich Mullins
You just can't complain about being alive. It's self-indulgent to be unhappy. When asked how she has coped since husband's death.
— Gena Rowlands
To teach one's self is to be forced to learn twice.
— Ellen Glasgow
Experiencing something of the grace of God should always cause our self-perceived ideas about 'Who He is' and 'How He works' to pop.
— Tristan Sherwin
So I say a name, even if self-bestowed, is better than a number. In the register of the potter's field I shall soon have both. What wealth!
— Ambrose Bierce
The Who, England's most self-conscious band, have released 'Quadrophenia,' which in turn freezes in time our image of the mid-Sixties Mod sensibility.
— Jon Landau
World is supposed to mean something that's self-contained. but nothing is self-contained.
— Don DeLillo
That love at first sight should happen to me, was Life's most delicious revenge on a self-opinionated fool.
— Charles Boyer
There is nothing noble about being superior to some other person. True nobility lies in being superior to your former self All I'm really.
— Robin S. Sharma
It has well been said that the arch-flatterer, with whom all petty flatterers have intelligence, is a man's self.
— Francis Bacon
Our sense of self is a kind of construct. It is in some ways like a novel, and it's like a fabric of fictions that we patch together from memory.
— Dan Chaon
TOBIAS: No one ever said this would be easy, and you don't seem like the type of woman to take the easy way out.
— T.S. Joyce
The truth is that our self-deceptive lies range from seemingly tiny untruths to massive life-altering falsehoods about reality.
— Cortney S. Warren
It's a matter of will. If you know that you can keep your head, and that you must keep your head, you probably will keep your head.
— Jeff Cooper
There's a different film being made in every mind. And of course, the star of the film is the mind, the personality, the self.
— Frederick Lenz
To constantly see one's own self as 'Pure', and to see other's self as 'pure', is focused applied awareness of the Self, the Soul (shuddha upayog).
— Dada Bhagwan
I think that fashion is very important for me and I think that it's a wonderful means of self-expression.
— Brie Larson
One's self-image not only encompasses the person you are but also the person you wanted to be, could be or once had been.
— Karl Ove Knausgard
In all unbelief there are these two things: a good opinion of one's self, and a bad opinion of God.
— Horatius Bonar
Place Yourself On the Scale You Desire.Don't Expect Others To Do It For You. It's An Individual Thing Called SELF-ESTEEM.
— Jaachynma N.E. Agu
An apology given just to appease one's conscience is self-serving and better left unspoken!
— Evinda Lepins
You tend to understand yourself a little better after each role you play. There's somewhat of a self-discovery.
— Shahid Kapoor
One's self-image is very important because if that's in good shape, then you can do anything, or practically anything.
— John Gielgud
Consider the sea's listless chime: Time's self it is, made audible.
— Dante Alighieri