Theatre is castigated for wallowing in self-indulgence, but it's curiously unsentimental. You simply have to move on. Everything passes. Something in me likes that.
I don't have a publicist. I don't go to events or self-promote, or endorse things, or whatever it is people are meant to do in that world.
One of the concepts essential to molecular manufacturing is that of a self-replicating manufacturing system. That concept has lagged behind in its acceptance.
Our own self-realization is the greatest service we can render the world.
I was lucky I was raised by parents who gave me a lot of sense of self and a lot of confidence in myself.
I've been through so much of my own self-search that I'm not as consumed with who I am as I used to be.
A few diaries could replace tons of self help books simply because their written in the first person...
A thing that happens to migrants is that they lose many of the traditional things which root identity, which root the self.
The good thing about a self-help book is that if you misunderstand something then it won't mock you.
I was always drawn to the self-destructive kind of way. I thought there was something beautiful about it; I don't know why.
If you're a director, your entire livelihood and your entire creativity is based on your self-confidence. Sometimes that's dangerously close to arrogance.
It seems a little self-involved to be like, 'Oh, he's hitting on me.' Maybe he's just trying to start up an innocent conversation.
It's essential you create a fiery will from within--harness that power of decisiveness--and choose to be your strongest self.
But let's face it, I still have to look at my self and look at the things I've done down the stretch.
The market is the creator of social wealth and the wellspring of self-sustaining economic development.
What I find so interesting about people is the choices they make, and how that effects their behavior, their sense of self and their relationships.
Surely you may happen to get lost on the way, but naturally that is simply how you find your self.
I didn't want to have to deal with having any moniker or separation between the self that I see and know myself as.
Eating constitutes the greatest obstacle to self-control; it gives rise to indolence.
I don't think closeted homosexual morticians have the market cornered on self-loathing or sense of shame.
Don't pretend to be what you're not, instead, pretend to what you want to be, it is not pretence, it is a journey to self realization.