Quotes about self
self expression people
People often associate raves with drugs, but for me raves are more associated with self-expression. Wyclef Jean
self europe paris
As for the role of France and Germany: French politics is often more self-confident then German politics due to the catastrophe in the first half of the last century. If Berlin and Paris don't agree, then it is difficult to make progress in Europe. Wolfgang Schauble
self want natural
I want to embrace my full self, as natural as I can be. Willow Smith
self poor
I was always a self-proclaimed poor slider. Willie Stargell
self sin satisfied
Perhaps no sin so easily besets us as a sense of self-satisfied superiority to others. William Osler
self mind emotion
Emotions talked to you before you had words, so listen to them ... they are often more honest than the mind's remarkable ability to self deceive. William P. Young
self judging west
We've created a theology in the West of a God who is fundamentally self-centered. The imagery of God as distant, unapproachable, unreachable -- that's not a God who is relational. It is a God that gets to declare or judge when he gets pissed off. But there is no basis for love and relationships if God is a fundamentally self-centered being. William P. Young
self lasts management
Not to be provok'd is best: But if mov'd, never correct till the fume is spent; for every stroke our fury strikes, is sure to hit our selves at last. William Penn
selfish selfishness next
Next to the young, I suppose the very old are the most selfish. William Makepeace Thackeray
self clothes making-love
Become one with eternity. Become part of your environment. Take off your clothes. Forget yourself. Make love. Self-destruction is the only way to peace. Yayoi Kusama
self body technique
It is a technique ideally suited to prevent physical and mental illness and to protect the body generally, developing an inevitable sense of self-reliance and assurance. Yehudi Menuhin
self choices facts
What is assumed to be the materialisation of the inner truth of the self is in fact an idealisation of the material - objectified - traces of consumer choices. Zygmunt Bauman
self creative way
Capitalism proceeds through creative destruction. What is created is capitalism in a 'new and improved' form - and what is destroyed is self-sustaining capacity, livelihood and dignity of its innumerable and multiplied 'host organisms' into which all of us are drawn/seduced one way or another. Zygmunt Bauman
self needs clubs
To build your self image, you need to join the smile, firm handshake and compliment club. Zig Ziglar
self mirrors wife
I have little patience with anyone who is not self-satisfied. I am always pleased to see my friends, happy to be with my wife and family, but the high spot of every day is when I first catch a glimpse of myself in the shaving mirror. Robert Morley
self color race
My parents raised me to not ever look at race or color, so it doesn't have a big part in my self-identity. Robert Griffin III
self-esteem pride perfect
The Cross sanctifies the ego trip. For the Cross protected our Lord's perfect self-esteem from turning into sinful pride. Robert H. Schuller
self-esteem mean doubt
To be born again means that we must be changed from a negative to a positive self-image - from inferiority to self-esteem, from fear to love, from doubt to trust. Robert H. Schuller
self soul inability
The core of original sin, then is LOT - Lack of Trust. Or, it could be considered an innate inability to adequately value ourselves. Label it a 'negative self-image,' but do not say that the central core of the human soul is wickedness. ... positive Christianity does not hold to human depravity, but to human inability. Robert H. Schuller
self giving people
Fear creates its own self-fulfilling dynamic- as people give into it, they lose energy and momentum. Their lack of confidence translates into inaction that lowers confidence levels even further, on and on. Robert Greene
selfish moving mean
We're selfish to some degree, that's not a criticism and it doesn't mean that we are all narcissists. But in any situation our minds naturally evolve to what's in it for me? How does this affect me? Can this benefit me? Can this harm me? Then we might move on from that and have a more altruistic point of view about things but that's almost always our initial response. Robert Greene
selfish community desire
Yet one more item is needed to complete success, and that is the rendering of service to others in the community. Without this the mere satisfaction of selfish desire does not reach the top notch. Robert Baden-Powell
self data algorithms
Data dominates. If you've chosen the right data structures and organized things well, the algorithms will almost always be self-evident. Data structures, not algorithms, are central to programming. Rob Pike
self speak awareness
Ritual disposal of the dead speaks clearly of an awareness of death, and thus an awareness of self. Richard Leakey
selfish son selfless
My son's the most precious thing to me: He's changed me from being selfish to selfless. Ricardo Antonio Chavira
self world replacements
To abjure the notion of the truly human is to abjure the attempt to divinize the self as a replacement for a divinized world. Richard Rorty
self people details
People who imagine themselves to be self-made seldom enjoy examining the process of manufacture in detail. Richard Russo
self land people
If people lose their land, they have nothing. You lose your land - you lose your culture, you lose self. Richard Gere
self-worth people criticism
For most of us even the imagined threat of criticism functions to control our behavior. We are haunted to some degree by questions about our self-worth. As a consequence, we continually attempt to prove to ourselves and others that we are okay people, credible, trustworthy, and competent. Robert D. Hare
selfish cutting animal
We take these animals and completely violate who they are. We use them, abuse them, and deprive them all their lives…then we cut their throats, shred them and eat them! Morally, I’m against it, ethically, I can’t justify it, and ecologically, it’s just insane. The thought of meat-eating makes me shudder. As far as wearing fur is concerned, it is the rudest, most inconsiderate, selfish and sick façade I can imagine. River Phoenix
selfish like-love family-and-friends
Sure, I have friends, plenty of friends, and they all come around wantin' to borrow money. I've always been generous with my friends and family, with money, but selfish with the important stuff like love. Richard Pryor
self giving creative
The more one gives one's self in creative union with another, the more one becomes one's self. Richard Rohr
self years shadow
I have prayed for years for one good humiliation a day, and then, I must watch my reaction to it. I have no other way of spotting both my denied shadow self and my idealized persona. Richard Rohr