Quotes of: My-self Keyword

And so, when I began to read the proffered pages, I at one moment lost the train of thought in the text and drowned it in my own feelings. In these seconds of absence and self-oblivion, centuries passed with every read but uncomprehended and unabsorb...

Dictionary of the Khazars

You'll find that historical research is extremely soothing. When you spend all day among old papers, the people come alive for you, and you begin to see the present through different eyes. You'll see. You view young people knowing that this is only o...

Delicious!

Humility cannot be taught by propaganda, though slavery can. Shouting for humility is a form of arrogance. One of my most abiding recollections is of a priest at a religious occasion once roaring, in the most threatening way imaginable: ‘O our Lord...

Idries Shah, Reflections

There are two kinds of people. One kind, you can just tell by looking at them at what point they congealed into their final selves. It might be a very nice self, but you know you can expect no more suprises from it. Whereas, the other kind keep movin...

Gail Godwin

My religion consists of a dwelling admiration of illimitable spirit, with no hate in place, a whole heart to Love and care about the human race. There is lust within each of us, it's sometimes self center, that we call our heart. We were born with it...

Henry Johnson Jr

No matter which way you dice it, self-preservation is selfish.

Crossing Lines

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

The Commanding Self

Con suficiente información es casi imposible "no" predecir las acciones de la gente.

The Commanding Self

Those who can’t, try: those who can, don’t have to.

The Commanding Self

They placed their bets with such self righteous bravado, but I’m the one who lost.

Damned

Gestalt means whole, and so are you.

Escaping the Chrysalis: Introduction to Gestalt Techniques for Self-Esteem Transformation

That's kind of what trust is, isn't it? A willful self-delusion.

The Final Empire

We speak the truth because we live in truth.

The Fifth Agreement: A Practical Guide to Self-Mastery

The essence of successful discipline is not technique; rather, it is self-confidence.

A Family of Value

The first key to leadership is self-control.

Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World

Meet Logan Jackson, smug, self-entitled, proud, arrogant, trust-fund brat.

Beautiful Bedlam

I don't think it's a good attitude in your life to feel that you have to be rich to have self-esteem.

Tom Petty

You are as young as your self-confidence, as old as your fears; as young as your hope, as old as your despair.

Samuel Ullman

I've reached the age of self-knowledge, so I don't know anything. People who claim that they know something are responsible for most of the fuss in the world.

Wislawa Szymborska

I'm single, footloose and fancy free, I have no responsibilities, no anchors. Work, friendship and self-improvement, that's me.

Joel Edgerton

Anger, and the self-righteousness that is both the cause and consequence of anger, tends to be easier on the psyche than personal responsibility.

Barry Eisler