Quotes of: Self Keyword

The greatest disaster of self; comes not with experience of failure, but the fear gained belief; about what you think you cannot achieve

Once a Girl, Now a Woman

A man wreaks harm because he forgets to love peace. He kills because of self-blinded fear, that imagines no other protection.

Peril's Gate

Most people become bankrupt through having invested too heavily in the prose of life. To have ruined one's self over poetry is an honour.

The Picture of Dorian Gray

When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Loving others is the greatest gift we can give ourselves. Altruism that rewards one's self.

Pocket Peace: Effective Practices for Enlightened Living

Ten greatest gifts; love, joy, peace, patience, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control.

Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind

Every answer I seek lies within me. Any outward seeking for my answers can only take me as far as my inner self permits.

Passion, Perseverance and Prayer

The notion of the perfect time is more than myth. It's the ultimate self-delusion.

Postcards and Pearls: Life Lessons from Solo Moments on the Road

Well-being is not the goal; it is the starting point. this is yet another realization that could change everything dramatically. it might be a concept you'd like to remind yourself of every now and then.

Parallel Universe of Self

In a sense who you are has always been a story that you told to yourself. Now your self is a story that you tell to others.

Paradise Tales: and Other Stories

She was cold by nature, self-love predominating over passion; rather than being virtuous, she preferred to have her pleasures all to herself.

Pot-Bouille

Since Ireland’s independence declaration was a century older, I could not be sure if his self-evident truths meant as much as they would in America.

Perverse Wonderland

Where the establishment emphasized humility, prudence, lineage, meritocracy celebrates ambition, achievement, brains&self-betterment

Twilight of the Elites: America After Meritocracy

If you ask Muslim women why they cover up, ninety-nine percent of them will say it's to avoid arousing men. Fuck that, where's your self-accountability?

The Taqwacores

Europe is overpopulated, the world will soon be in the same condition, and if the self-reproduction of man is not rationalized... we shall have war.

The Two Sources of Morality and Religion

For being so ugly, I think God should reward me handsomely. He should give me the tender hands of a lover—and not those of a self-lover.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

I read trash. Empty cereal boxes, empty shampoo bottles, the bottoms of empty Kleenex boxes, and occasionally even a mystical self-help book.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

The difference between the university graduate and the autodidact lies not so much in the extent of knowledge as in the extent of vitality and self-confidence

The Unbearable Lightness of Being

Hell had been his Vietnam. It had stamped its mark on him for all eternity, and no amount of denial or self-imposed ignorance was going to change it. Ever.

The Unholy Cause

A system of pitfalls thoughtfully prepared for the feet of the self-made man, along the path by which he advances to distinction.

The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary

Most haters are stuck in a poisonous mental prison of jealousy and self-doubt that blinds them to their own potentiality.

Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience