There is a deeper, more profound reason for this craving for acceptance and glory. Put simply, it's because all writers are fat and/or ugly. And generally socially inept. Me being the notable exception, of course. Writers want to be special, because ...
Peace is life. Love is life. No river holds a grudge against a rock in its path. No leaf refuses to blow in the breeze. No plant denies water or sunshine. We, as human beings, have the gift of self-awareness, but this gift quickly turns to self-destr...
THE rule for travelling abroad is to take our common sense with us, and leave our prejudices behind us. The object of travelling is to see and learn; but such is our impatience of ignorance, or the jealousy of our self-love, that we generally set up ...
Self-acceptance has been a blessed by-product of middle age.
I do like athletes as they have amazing self-discipline.
Humility is the displacement of self by the enthronement of God.
Americans are self-reliant—on the government.
Self-doubt imprisons those that never overcome it.
Self-professed conservatives comprise about 40% to 45% of the electorate.
Nothing is greater than or lesser than the self.
The key to failure is, lack of self discipline.
Well-ordered self-love is right and natural.
Unhappiness is the ultimate form of self-indulgence.
Be yourself, but always your better self.
Self motivation leads to acceptance of thyself.
without awareness I have no ' self ' in myself.
Be true to thine own self
Be yourself, or whatever self you'd like to be.
Self-expression must pass into communication for its fulfillment.
Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is.
It is not the money but the self-respect and wanting to create good music.
