Quotes about self
self
It's a very self-empowering fuel. You can make it yourself.
self support
It's self-evident that we support the American bid,
selfish
They are not selfish in the least bit; they're just very team-oriented.
selfish heart joy
It is not selfish to be happy. It is your highest purpose. Your joy is the greatest contribution you can make to life on the planet. A heart at peace with its owner blesses everyone it touches. Alan Cohen
selfish love-you responsibility
It is not selfish or narcissistic to love yourself. It is your first and foremost responsibility.
self-esteem use fad-diets
The diet industry is making a lot of money selling us fad diets, nonfat foods full of chemicals, gym memberships, and pills while we lose a piece of our self-esteem every time we fail another diet or neglect to use the gym membership we could barely afford. Portia de Rossi
self-esteem insecure avid
If your self-esteem really does depend on how you look you're always going to be insecure. There's no way you can get around it because you are going to age. Even if you get that perfect body you're going to get older and older and older. You can't avid it. So you have to somehow, at some point, take control and sift the focus and decide who you are, what you can contribute to the world, what you do and say, is so much more important than how you look.
self deception vision
Our myths are so many, our vision so dim, our self-deception so deep and our smugness so gross that scarcely any way now remains of reporting the American Century except from behind the billboards ... Nelson Algren
self tree together
You thought that you were the permanent part of your own experience, the net that held it all together - until you discovered that there were many selves, dissolving into one another so quickly over time that the buildings and the trees and even the pavement turned out to have more substance than you did. Nell Freudenberger
self protect
You have to build systems to protect against your lesser self. Neil Strauss
self over-you chalk
It's very hard to self-motivate without someone standing over you snarling, ready to hurl the chalk at your head at the slightest slackening. Rachel Johnson
self self-made made
I'm a self-made woman. I've never compromised myself. Nia Long
self-esteem men democracy
You know better than I that in a Republic talent is always suspect. A man attains an elevated position only when his mediocrity prevents him from being a threat to others. And for this reason a democracy is never governed by the most competent, but rather by those whose insignificance will not jeopardize anyone else's self-esteem. Niccolo Machiavelli
self degrees apologizing
To the degree I was too brash, Too self-confident or too pushy, I apologize. Newt Gingrich
selfish men law
...if the citizens neglect their Duty and place unprincipled men in office, the government will soon be corrupted; laws will be made, not for the public good so much as for selfish or local purposes; corrupt or incompetent men will be appointed to execute the Laws; the public revenues will be squandered on unworthy men; and the rights of the citizen will be violated or disregarded. Noah Webster
self amusing conscious
Amusing and perfectly self-conscious charlatans. Noam Chomsky
self done fields
In my own professional work I have touched on a variety of different fields. I've done work in mathematical linguistics, for example, without any professional credentials in mathematics; in this subject I am completely self-taught, and not very well taught.
self law yugoslavia
In the case of Yugoslavia v. NATO, one of the charges was genocide. The U.S. appealed to the court, saying that, by law, the United States is immune to the charge of genocide, self-immunized, and the court accepted that, so the case proceeded against the other NATO powers, but not against the United States.
self people apathy
We are hurtling towards self-destruction at an alarming rate thanks chiefly to an advertising and propaganda system that goads people from infancy towards apathy, isolation, passivity, helplessness and separation.
self lawyer collections
I'd probably say to my younger self, get yourself a whole collection of lawyers. Which is what I have now. Mike Oldfield
self-esteem struggle acceptance
Most comedians want to be the architect of their own embarrassment. They have horrible self-esteem issues. I would rather push myself into the mud. I don't want to be pushed into the mud. I think that is probably true. I think most people struggle with self-acceptance. But comedians get a chance to self externalize. Mike Myers
self analysis action
It is great to be introspective, self analysis can be useful, but only if it results in action. Joe Sacco
self people doubt
I was always rather outspoken. I worried about what people thought of me but there really wasn't room for a lot of self-doubt. Joe Mantello
self way imagine
It's almost as if the way you imagine my dead self says more about you than it says about either the person I was or the whatever I am now. John Green
self diagnosis
I am concussed," I announced, entirely sure of my self-diagnosis.
self loathing monsters
Beware of that monster called 'self-loathing'.
self capable
We are ever capable of change and ever capable of being our better selves Cassandra Clare
self one-true-love remains
Unfortunatley, Lady of the Haven, my one true love remains my self.
self faces said
she was glad she had been scarred. She said that whoever loved her now would love her true self, and not her pretty face.
self-esteem creative quirky
Prior to being bullied, I was a very footloose sixth-grader. You know, I was quirky, I was creative - I really felt good in my own body. And when I was bullied in seventh grade, my self-esteem tanked. Carolyn Mackler
self-esteem underestimate never-underestimate
Never underestimate yourself
self solitude pace
I've always been drawn to solitude, felt a kind of luxurious relief in its self-generated pace and rhythms. Caroline Knapp
self order events
By definition, memoir demands a certain degree of introspection and self-disclosure: In order to fully engage a reader, the narrator has to make herself known, has to allow her own self-awareness to inform the events she describes.