I'm trying to protect what I advertise. That's my stance on any kind of self-expression.
People build defenses around a weakness, not around strength. Where self-esteem is strong, a defense is unnecessary.
At what point is someone precluded from availing themselves of the justification of self-defense because of their own poor judgment or bad behavior?
I am absolutely and inherently self-destructive in that I am always making sure I'm doing what I want to do.
Has it tortured you as much as it's tortured me?" He asked. "Don't call it torture when it's self-inflicted. You always have a choice.
A tenacious grip on our own ideals, irrespective of hurdles, would propel us towards self-actualization!
With realization of one's own potential and self-confidence in one's ability, one can build a better world.
The Nobel Prize is run by a self-perpetuated committee. They vote for themselves and get the world's publishing industry to jump to their tune.
Arrogance is an illusion of superiority one perpetrates upon their self. Some may ultimately find their way through the illusion, but only after many losses.
There is luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves, we feel no one else has a right to blame us.
A hater is a person with a complete understanding of your destiny but assigns him or her self as a representative to work tirelessly on your misery.
When we let the expectations of others or own unreasonable self-expectations rule, we silence the power of our Legacies.
Keep a journal, and learn how to see how you as an individuals sees information so you can learn your own sign language. Meditate and practice psychic self defense and surrounding yourself with prayer.
I don't believe we're only motivated by our own self-interests. Often out of crisis comes this enormous wellspring of generosity and motivation.
The shadow that comes with postmodernism is a profound self-involvement. We lose all perspective on the collective endeavors that have made the extraordinarily lives we live possible.
Self pity is easily the most destructive of the non-pharmaceutical narcotics; it is addictive, gives momentary pleasure and separates the victim from reality.
To be wrecked begins with an experience that pulls you out of your comfort zone and self-centeredness, whether you want it or not.
Self-control, openness, the ability to engage with others, to plan and to persist - these are the attributes that get people in the door and on the job, and lead to productive lives.
When you create more small businesses, you create small entrepreneurship. Out of that comes self-determination and employment.
A culture in which guilt is automatically assumed to be neurotic and unhealthy has devised a remarkably clever way of protecting its self-interest.
Pictures in women's self-defense books never show women kicking other women. The idea is to leave something to the imagination.