Quotes of: Inner-self Keyword

Whenever nature leaves a hole in a person's mind, she generally plasters it over with a thick coat of self-conceit.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Capitalism has destroyed our belief in any effective power but that of self interest backed by force.

George Bernard Shaw

Russian democracy is the power of the Russian people with their own traditions of national self-government, and not the realisation of standards foisted on us from outside.

Vladimir Putin

The completely solitary self: that's where poetry comes from, and it gets isolated by crisis, and those crises are often very intimate also.

Seamus Heaney

For, behind the scenes, halfway around the world in Mexico, were two decades of aggressive research on wheat that not only enabled Mexico to become self-sufficient with respect to wheat production but also paved the way to rapid increase in its produ...

Norman Borlaug

In LA, I mean, here's this place full of desperate and sad people who take their only pleasure from destroying others for the purposes of their own self-aggrandizement.

Heather Donahue

A beautiful person is someone who stays true to themselves and their spirit; someone who is self-confident and can make you smile.

Helena Christensen

Not only is the self entwined in society; it owes society its existence in the most literal sense.

Theodor Adorno

I think the enemy is self-censorship. In a free society the biggest danger is that you're afraid to the point where you censor yourself.

Tim Robbins

Love places someone else in the centre of your being and your own self is blurred.

Mohsin Hamid

The wife's submission is not a matter of superior versus inferior; rather, it is self-imposed as a matter of obedience to the Lord and of love for her husband.

Steve Pearce

We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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

Addison DeWitt: You're maudlin and full of self-pity. You're magnificent!

All About Eve

The truth is, narratives of self-justification burble beneath more of our relationships and endeavors than we would care to admit.

Tullian Tchividjian

If egotism means a terrific interest in one's self, egotism is absolutely essential to efficient living.

Arnold Bennett

My public caricature - that of a self-confident alpha male - is only partly accurate.

Alastair Campbell

we can only flourish when we are truly grounded in self. keep that in mind when journeying.

Alexandra Elle

There's only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.

Aldous Huxley

By Identifying "SELF" as something you are just limiting it, killing the peace, love and harmony.

Anowar Hossain

Self-pity NEVER leads to happiness. Avoid it like it's a zombie plague.

Ace Antonio Hall