Quotes of: Authentic-self Keyword

Prison Chaplain: Choice! The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fear of physical pain drove him to that grotesque act of self-abasement. The insincerity was clear to be seen. He ceases to be a wrongdoer. He ceases also to be a crea...

A Clockwork Orange

Bob Woodward: Segretti crisscrossed the country, at least a dozen times. And always stayed in cities where there were Democratic primaries. Carl Bernstein: So if the break-in was just one incident in a campaign of sabotage that began a whole year bef...

All the President's Men

The word “religion” has been hi-jacked and debased by the priests of faiths like these, until now it has become a dirty word amongst intelligent, right-thinking people in the Western world. The word “religion” springs from roots meaning piety...

Love

Trying to force something is the best way to stop it from happening.

The Commanding Self

If you assume that it is there, you will generally not be far off the truth…

The Commanding Self

El hombre impaciente es su propio enemigo, cierra de golpe la puerta de su propio progreso.

The Commanding Self

Virtual reality is a self-created form of chosen reality. Therefore it exists.

Don't Scream

...we each harbor a shadow self with shadowy motives and murky desires...

A Familiar Rain

...the essence of gospel-humility is not thinking more of myself or thinking less of myself, it is thinking of myself less.

The Freedom of Self-Forgetfulness

Liberty depends on self-restraint. Freedom is freedom only when controlled and limited.

The Greek Way

The ego is the false self-born out of fear and defensiveness.

Anam Cara: A Book of Celtic Wisdom

An unearned income encourages self-pity in those already prone to it.

The Blind Assassin

A blanket of self-regulated trust on a bed of deceit. 


Brick and Blanket Test in Brick City (Ocala) Florida

Nothing is the whole story. The self’s curse – and the writer’s.

By Blood We Live

Your self…is other people, all the people you're tied to, and it's only a thread.

The Bonfire of the Vanities

Meekness implies a spirit of gratitude as opposed to an attitude of self-sufficiency, an acknowledgement of a greater power beyond oneself, a recognition of God, and an acceptance of his commandments.

Gordon B. Hinckley

The attitude of, 'I will never self-publish,' coming from any author, indicates that they have never been in a position where it is their only option.

Jennifer Armintrout

The business of writing a novel is a long, meandering road into the self, into the imagination. And it's a road the writer travels alone.

Lisa Unger

For a while I couldn't leave the house by myself. Even if I was just grocery shopping alone, I'd get self-conscious.

Shannen Doherty

Childbirth is more admirable than conquest, more amazing than self-defense, and as courageous as either one.

Gloria Steinem

I've always been fascinated with knowing the self. This fascination led me to submerge myself in art, study neuroscience, and later to become a psychotherapist.

Ariel Garten