Quotes of: Self Keyword

Punishments include such things as flashbacks, flooding of unbearable emotions, painful body memories, flooding of memories in which the survivor perpetrated against others, self-harm, and suicide attempts.

Healing the Unimaginable: Treating Ritual Abuse and Mind Control

Joy, I think, is the main fruit of the Spirit missing among Christians, and peace and self-control are the main fruits or qualities that seem to be missing among those who are not Christian.

How to Walk Worthy of Your Calling

...a marriage with Christ at the center of it pulls you right out of yourself. It teaches each partner, the husband and the wife, to forget about self for a while in care and sacrifice for the other. We come to ourselves by losing ourselves.

How to Stay Christian in College

The flawlessly beautiful were flawlessy happy, weren't they? To Kristy this had always seemed self-evident. Tonight, however, the alcohol made her wonder if envy hadn't blinded her. Perhaps to be flawless was another kind of sadness.

The Hellbound Heart

Don't let a mediocre person tell you what you are capable of or how your future is going to be.

How to Build Self-Esteem and Be Confident: Overcome Fears, Break Habits, Be Successful and Happy

What you see, say, think, and believe about yourself affects your feelings, decisions, and actions.

How to Build Self-Esteem and Be Confident: Overcome Fears, Break Habits, Be Successful and Happy

How to be happy starts with self love, being proud of who you are and making happiness a daily choice.

How to Be Happy in Life: Easy to Use Happiness Tips, Ideas and Strategies to Be Happy

If you aren't happy for what you already have then what makes you think you will be happy with more.

How to Build Self-Esteem and Be Confident: Overcome Fears, Break Habits, Be Successful and Happy

... self-control is not control by oneself through one's own willpower but rather control of oneself through the power of the Holy Spirit.

Holiness Day by Day: Transformational Thoughts for Your Spiritual Journey

I'm almost convinced that I'm never awake. I'm not sure if I'm not in fact dreaming when I live, and living when I dream, or if dreaming and living are for me intersected, intermingled things that together form my conscious self.

The Book of Disquiet

I learned the joke at the core of American self-improvement: knowledge was so much junk to be processed one way or another at great universities. The real treasure the great universities offered was a lifelong membership in a respected artificial ext...

Bluebeard

. . .criticism is to poetry as air is to a noise: it allows it to be heard; and even if we can't see it or feel it, it is there, shaping how we hear.

The Body of Poetry: Essays on Women, Form, and the Poetic Self

There is only one thing which is generally safe from plagiarism -- self-denial.

The Collected Works of G.K. Chesterton Volume 29: The Illustrated London News, 1911-1913

COMEDIAN: [...] What is it you do for a living? HECKLER: I mind my own business. COMEDIAN: Self-employed, eh? No really, what do you do? HECKLER: I try not to "do.

Citations: A Brief Anthology

I was very unique as a child, dressed a certain way, acted a certain way, didn't fit in with everybody. So I immediately got picked on, especially around the age of 12 and 13, when you start going to junior high and start mingling with the older kids...

John Cena

I've never had tastes of people my own age. All of my friends when I was 15 were in their 40s. I'm not actually mature, just very self-conscious around people my own age because I feel like I'm supposed to act the same way they act and I don't know h...

Jesse Eisenberg

When I was younger, my whole sense of self-worth was based on whether or not I was working, which was awful. And I had a baby at 20 years old, so it wasn't just about me. At around the age of 30 there was a stretch where I wasn't working - certainly ...

Kiefer Sutherland

I'm asked all the time in interviews about who I am, and I know a few people my age who have a strong sense of self, but I couldn't say I know myself and sum it up and give it to you in a little package. I don't know myself at all yet.

Kristen Stewart

This arrogance thing... I've had that my whole life. I flip between, 'Oh really? Oh, thank you. Wow. That's amazing' and, 'Yeah! Of course I am.' They're both varying degrees of a self-defence mechanism. It can be from minute to minute that I change.

James Corden

It's amazing to me how many people think that voting to have the government give poor people money is compassion. Helping poor and suffering people yourself is compassion. Voting for our government to use guns to give money to help poor and suffering...

Penn Jillette

The common thread for everything I do is this idea of a Web-services architecture. What does that mean? It means taking components of software and systems and having them be self-describing, so that you can aim them, ask them what their capabilities ...

Bill Gates