Quotes about self
self evident
Self-evident, adj. Evident to one's self and to nobody else. Ambrose Bierce
self-esteem ego appraisal
self-esteem, n. An erroneous appraisal. Ambrose Bierce
self denial indulgence
Self-denial is indulgence of a propensity to forego. Ambrose Bierce
self independence vices
MUGWUMP, n. In politics one afflicted with self-respect and addicted to the vice of independence. A term of contempt. Ambrose Bierce
selfish selfishness consideration
Selfish, adj. Devoid of consideration for the selfishness of others. Ambrose Bierce
selfish attention constant-love
It was because all we wanted was each other's constant love and attention and for no one else to receive that love and attention, which is a selfish and difficult place to be in a relationship. We were emotionally retarded, and that was the best we could do at the time. Anthony Kiedis
self littles gutters
I was a little self-centered gutter punk in the early 1980s and all I wanted to do was diss everybody. Anthony Kiedis
selfish thinking littles
I think I'm still figuring out how to be a little less selfish. Anthony Kiedis
self tolls hollywood
Hollywood can be a draining industry. For all the glitz and glory and wonderful parts of our business, it takes it's toll on your inner self. Amber Heard
self giving understanding
Self-pity is essentially humorless, devoid of that lightness of touch which gives understanding of life. Anthony Powell
self rose vision
The rose does not have a why; it blossums without reason, forgetful of self and oblivious to our vision. Angelus Silesius
self looks portraits
I feel I'm anonymous in my work. When I look at the pictures, I never see myself; they aren't self-portraits. Sometimes I disappear. Cindy Sherman
self honest helping
God will allow us to follow self-help, self-improvement programs until we have tried them all, until we finally come to the honest confession, ‘I can't do it. I can't be righteous in my own strength!’ It is then, when we admit our utter powerlessness, that we find hope. For it is then when the Lord intervenes to do a work that we could not do for ourselves. Chuck Smith
self answers improvement
Maybe self-improvement isn't the answer, maybe self-destruction is the answer. Chuck Palahniuk
self soul mistress
I remain Mistress of mine own self and mine own soul Alfred Lord Tennyson
self style
Self-plagarism is style. Alfred Hitchcock
self style plagiarism
Self-plagiarism is style. Alfred Hitchcock
self would-be limits
The self-bound individual always forgets that his self would be safeguarded better and automatically the more he prepares himself for the welfare of mankind, and that in this respect no limits are set for him. Alfred Adler
self indulge-in example
To injure another person through atonement is one of the most subtle devices of the neurotic, as when, for example, he indulges in self-accusations. Alfred Adler
self-esteem life-is-good danger-in-life
The chief danger in life is that you may take too many precautions. Alfred Adler
self knowing overcoming
Overcoming difficulties leads to courage, self-respect, and knowing yourself. Alfred Adler
self giving degrees
We are not determined by our experiences, but are self-determined by the meaning we give to them; and when we take particular experiences as the basis for our future life, we are almost certain to be misguided to some degree. Meanings are not determined by situations. We determine ourselves by the meanings we ascribe to situations. Alfred Adler
self-esteem people wish
Learn more about yourself! Make a self-esteem collage using pictures of other people you wish you were. Amy Sedaris
self hands may
Often,our immediate reaction to a sudden crisis help us save ourselves. Our response to gradual crises that creep up upon us, on the other hand,may be so adaptive as to ultimately lead to self-destruction. Amish Tripathi
self people identity
Music, especially as an adolescent, helps to build identity because that's when people start developing a sense of self. You can kind of tell based on what music a person listens to what kind of person they'll be pretty much for the rest of their life. Aloe Blacc
self world firsts
Being a vegan is a first-world phenomenon, completely self-indulgent. Anthony Bourdain
self people cheese
I don't have much patience for people who are self-conscious about the act of eating, and it irritates me when someone denies themselves the pleasure of a bloody hunk of steak or a pungent French cheese because of some outdated nonsense about what's appropriate or attractive. Anthony Bourdain
selfish live-life imagination
We imagine that we want to escape our selfish and commonplace existence, but we cling desperately to our chains. Anne Sullivan
self tasks firsts
What is my task? First of all, my task is to be pleasing to Christ. To be empty of self and be filled with Himself. To be filled with the Holy Spirit; to be led by the Holy Spirit. Aimee McPherson
self slave made
He who seeks freedom for anything but freedom's self is made to be a slave. Alexis de Tocqueville
selfish passion love-is
Love is the most selfish of all the passions. Alexandre Dumas
self-love looks tough
I always knew mum loved me - tough, look-after-yourself love, as if she knew she wouldn't always be there. Alexandra Fuller
self truly
One who contemplates his own self is truly wise.