Quotes of: My-self Keyword

Not living in L.A. gives me a different perspective. I'm not so caught up in the daily process of self-congratulations that's out there.

Josh Hartnett

Some people would rather stay ignorant and self-satisfied.

Janis Ian

No good poem, however confessional it may be, is just a self-expression. Who on earth would claim that the pearl expresses the oyster?

C. Day Lewis

I don't possess a lot of self-confidence. I'm an actor so I simply act confident every time I hit the stage.

Arsenio Hall

There is no separation between mind and body... Self and other co-arise and fall away all the time.

Deepak Chopra

There's something about prime time television and the way the song is going to come off on the air. I'm very concerned, very self-conscious about that.

Jon Secada

Oliver Queenan: We deal in deception here. What we do not deal with is self-deception.

The Departed

Spock: [sits in the cockpit of his future self's ship, which springs to life] Fascinating!

Star Trek

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