Self Quotes

Wait for those unguarded moments. Relax the mood and, like the child dropping off to sleep, the subject often reveals his truest self. Barbara Walters
Wait Relax Those Mood Self Dropping Like Reveals His Truest Subject Off Child Often Moments Sleep
Owing to ignorance of the rope the rope appears to be a snake; owing to ignorance of the Self the transient state arises of the individualized, limited, phenomenal aspect of the Self. Guru Nanak
Ignorance Snake State Self Arises Limited Owing Transient Rope Aspect Appears Phenomenal
The effect of power and publicity on all men is the aggravation of self, a sort of tumor that ends by killing the victim's sympathies. Henry Adams
Men Power Victim Self Sort Effect Ends Tumor Aggravation Publicity Sympathies
Social media is an advertisement for the superficial extroverted self. Hozier
Social Media Extroverted Superficial Self Advertisement Social Media
Knowledge of the self is the mother of all knowledge. So it is incumbent on me to know my self, to know it completely, to know its minutiae, its characteristics, its subtleties, and its very atoms. Khalil Gibran
Me Knowledge Mother Atoms Incumbent Characteristics Minutiae My Self Self Know Very Subtleties
He who attends to his greater self becomes a great man, and he who attends to his smaller self becomes a small man. Mencius
Great Man Great Man Small Self He Smaller Greater Becomes His Who
Self esteem is the reputation we acquire with ourselves. Nathaniel Branden
Reputation Ourselves Self Self-Esteem Esteem Acquire
The physical ego, the active consciousness in man, should uplift its body-identified self into unity with the soul, its true nature; it should not allow itself to remain mired in the lowly delusive strata of the senses and material entanglement. Paramahansa Yogananda
Nature Man Soul Ego Active Unity Physical Mired Remain Allow Self True True Nature Material Itself Uplift Senses Should Lowly Strata Consciousness
How wonderful to know that when Jesus Christ speaks to you and to me, he enables you to understand yourself, to die to that self because of the cross, and brings the real you to birth. Ravi Zacharias
Me You Yourself Wonderful Christ Birth Cross Self He Know Because Understand Enables How Real Die Speaks Jesus Jesus Christ Brings
Everyone has attitude, and I think everyone should have attitude. But I know I have attitude, but that's just, I think if you don't have attitude, it comes only with self confidence. So if you don't have self confidence, you won't have attitude, and I think there's a difference when you have attitude and when you have arrogance. Sania Mirza
Attitude You Confidence Arrogance Think Everyone Only Self Self-Confidence Know Just Difference Should
The True Self is not our creation, but God's. It is the self we are in our depths. It is our capacity for divinity and transcendence. Sue Monk Kidd
God Creation Our Self Divinity True True Self Capacity Depths
The ability of writers to imagine what is not the self, to familiarize the strange and mystify the familiar, is the test of their power. Toni Morrison
Strange Power Ability Writers Self Test Familiar Imagine
One isn't born one's self. One is born with a mass of expectations, a mass of other people's ideas - and you have to work through it all. V. S. Naipaul
Work You People Other Born Through Self Mass Ideas Expectations
Your timeless self does not age and has no fear of the future. Contemplate your physical self and all its possessions, and practice laughing peacefully at it all. Wayne Dyer
Future Age Fear No Fear Practice Possessions Laughing Physical Self Contemplate Does Timeless Your Peacefully
To fight against the infidels is Jihad; but to fight against your evil self is greater Jihad. Abu Bakr
Fight Evil Jihad Self Greater Against Your
I think our culture encourages all of us to always put our best foot forward. I think it's a good thing. I think it's nice to rise to the occasion, to be kind and considerate, and have self control. Amy Grant
Best Good Culture Be Kind Control Nice Think Our Considerate Kind Rise Good Thing Self Foot Put Self-Control Occasion Always Encourages Us Forward Thing
True freedom is the capacity for acting according to one's true character, to be altogether one's self, to be self-determined and not subject to outside coercion. Corliss Lamont
Freedom Character Independence Outside Self True True Character True Freedom Altogether Subject According Capacity Acting Coercion
Many scientists think that philosophy has no place, so for me it's a sad time because the role of reflection, contemplation, meditation, self inquiry, insight, intuition, imagination, creativity, free will, is in a way not given any importance, which is the domain of philosophers. Deepak Chopra
Sad Time Me Creativity Reflection Will Free Free Will Think Imagination Meditation Philosophers Philosophy Way Inquiry Intuition Insight Given Self Contemplation Importance Because Scientists Domain Role Any Place Which Many
Without self knowledge, without understanding the working and functions of his machine, man cannot be free, he cannot govern himself and he will always remain a slave. George Gurdjieff
Knowledge Man Will Free Understanding Machine Remain Self He Himself Without Always Self-Knowledge Govern His Cannot Working Functions Slave
What a blind person needs is not a teacher but another self. Helen Keller
Teacher Needs Self Blind Blind Person Another Person
Happiness is a matter of one's most ordinary and everyday mode of consciousness being busy and lively and unconcerned with self. Iris Murdoch
Happiness Matter Being Busy Busy Everyday Unconcerned Self Most Mode Being Ordinary Lively Consciousness
Religion creates community, community creates altruism and altruism turns us away from self and towards the common good... There is something about the tenor of relationships within a religious community that makes it the best tutorial in citizenship and good neighborliness. Jonathan Sacks
Best Good Religion Community Relationships Citizenship Religious About Something Self Tenor Towards Within Altruism Makes Common Common Good Us Creates Turns Away
The goal of spiritual practice is full recovery, and the only thing you need to recover from is a fractured sense of self. Marianne Williamson
Moving On Spiritual You Practice Sense Only Spiritual Practice Recover Recovery Self Goal The Only Thing Full Thing Need Fractured
Body love is more than acceptance of self or the acceptance of the body. Body love is about self-worth in general. It's more than our physical appearance. Mary Lambert
Love Acceptance Love Is Our Physical Physical Appearance About General More Self Self-Worth Than Body Appearance
What other dungeon is so dark as one's own heart! What jailer so inexorable as one's self! Nathaniel Hawthorne
Heart Dark Own Other Self Inexorable Dungeon Jailer
I just feel like you should be able to have a respectful work environment, because if you do, you'll be your best self. Peggy Johnson
Work Best You Respectful Able Self Environment Feel Like Because Just Work Environment Should Your
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