Quotes about self
self sometimes sane
Sometimes seeming happy can be self-destructive even when you're sane. Brandi Carlile
selfish love-is light
Love is, after all, a selfish thing; and it throws a black shadow on anything between which and the light it stands. Bram Stoker
self doubt moments
This is not a time to quail, it is not a crisis, nor should we see it as an excuse for self-doubt. It is a moment of hope. Boris Johnson
self cynical interest
I am supporting David Cameron purely out of cynical self-interest. Boris Johnson
self calm patient
Those who have accomplished the greatest results are those...who never grow excited or lose self-control, but are always calm, self-possessed, patient and polite. Booker T. Washington
self long one-day
I would never complain about 'One Day' taking off, but it made me painfully self-conscious for a long time. David Nicholls
self lazy important
...Emma Morley wasn't such a paragon either: pretentious, petulant, lazy, speechifying, judgmental. Self-pitying, self righteous, self-important, all the selfs except self-confident, the quality that she had always needed the most. David Nicholls
self one-day pleasure
The attraction of a life devoted to sensation, pleasure and self would probably wear thin one day, but there was still plenty of time for that yet. David Nicholls
self-confidence giving scented-candles
You're gorgeous, you old hag, and if I could give you just one gift ever for the rest of your life it would be this. Confidence. It would be the gift of confidence. Either that or a scented candle David Nicholls
self self-respect students
Mr. McVicker instilled self-respect in those of us who were his students, because he respected us regardless of our background, Ahmad Jamal
self-esteem self-respect self-reliance
Do we not realize that self respect comes with self reliance? Abdul Kalam
selfish heart mind
What you learn about yourself is that you continue to see that you're selfish. It's so easy, in our Laodicean culture with all the different things that grab our minds that aren't of eternal value, to let those tentacles wrap themselves around your heart. That's one of the reasons why we love going overseas. It helps us to break free of those things. We've been on all of these trips, but it's easy to slide back into the selfishness of life. That's what we find out about ourselves. Aaron Kampman
self shadow needs
Birth is a shadow. Courage, self-sustained, outlords succession's phlegm, and needs no ancestors. Aaron Hill
self discipline simplicity
Mozart in his music was probably the most reasonable of the world's great composers. It is the happy balance between flight and control, between sensibility and self-discipline, simplicity and sophistication of style that is his particular province... Mozart tapped once again the source from which all music flows, expressing himself with a spontaneity and refinement and breath-taking rightness that has never since been duplicated. Aaron Copland
self knowing done
I've rarely done anything that's overtly self-destructive without consciously knowing what I'm doing. And then of course, the astute journalist jumps forward and says, "Why are you being calculated?" Calculated seems to assume a sinister intent. My intent is always for artistic effect. Billy Corgan
self decision behavior
To understand ourself, we must understand our "selves," or the parts of us that motivate our thoughts, decisions, and behaviors. Bill Crawford
self-confidence keys knowing
The key to self-confidence is knowing that you would choose you... and why. In this way the chosen becomes the chooser, and love versus fear becomes the energy of choice. Bill Crawford
selfish caring care
Selfish is caring for ourselves at others' expense ... Self-care is taking care of ourselves so that we can be there for others. Bill Crawford
self people empowerment
The summit, which is set up to educate people about managing their money and protecting their income, leads to empowerment of self, for which this summit needs to be applauded. Bill Cosby
self impossible difficult
Everyone must correct his own self; this is something more difficult to cope with, but it is not impossible. Bhumibol Adulyadej
self people work-ethic
There are so many people with great work ethics that I've been around. I try and take the best qualities from the people I admire and apply it to my own self. Big Sean
selfish people feelings
If people knew how much ill-feeling unselfishness occasions, it would not be so often recommended from the pulpit. C. S. Lewis
self surrender easy
Since I am I, I must make an act of self-surrender, however small or however easy, in living to God rather than to my self. C. S. Lewis
self use littles
I sometimes pray not for self-knowledge in general but for just so much self knowledge at the moment as I can bear and use at the moment; the little daily dose. C. S. Lewis
selfish thinking evil
I am suffering incessant temptations to uncharitable thoughts at present; one of those black moods in which nearly all one's friends seem to be selfish or even false. And how terrible that there should be even a kind of pleasure in thinking evil. C. S. Lewis
self feckless vices
The dangers of apparent self-sufficiency explain why Our Lord regards the vices of the feckless and dissipated so much more leniently than the vices that lead to worldly success. C. S. Lewis
self want natural
The natural life in each of us is something self-centred, something that wants to be petted and admired, to take advantage of other lives, to exploit the whole universe. C. S. Lewis
self investing juan
Self-importance requires spending most of one's life offended by something or someone. Carlos Castaneda
selfless service
It's all about service to others. It's really a selfless day.
selfish series
I'm not greedy, I'm not selfish I just wanted to get to a World Series one time, Craig Biggio
selfish
They are not selfish in the least bit; they're just very team-oriented.
self sensual tunes
Sensual is being in tune with your sensual self. Aaliyah
self-esteem
I had self-esteem issues into my early 20s. Adam Lambert