Top 412 Thyself Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

What thou avoidest suffering thyself seek not to impose on others.

Physician, heal thyself. Teacher, teach yourself.

The beginning of knowledge is to know thyself a sinner.

Pride thyself on what virtue thou hast, and not on thy parentage.

Do not that to another, which thou wouldst not have done to thyself.

Pardon others often, thyself never.

Only trust thyself, and another shall not betray thee.

Invoke often! Inflame thyself with prayer!

When about to commit a base deed, respect thyself, though there is no witness.

We receive mixed messages about taking good care of ourselves. Love thy neighbor as thyself means to love thyself and thy neighbor. Yet, self-love often is confused with selfishness and conceit. We are selfish when we do not love and accept ourselves, and attempt to take from others to fill the emptiness. Conceit indicates low self-worth and an attempt to conceal it. It is difficult to extend to others what you have not been able to give yourself. Take good care of yourself so you can care about the rest of us.

Know thyself? If I knew myself I would run away.

This precept descended from Heaven: know thyself.

If thou wouldst seek justice, thyself must be just.

If unwilling to rise in the morning, say to thyself, 'I awake to do the work of a man.'

If thou suffer injustice, console thyself; the true unhappiness is in doing it.

Taste this, and be henceforth among the Gods thyself a Goddess.

Would thou confound thy enemy, be good thyself.

Thou shalt free thyself from convention, from everyday morality.

Hast thou attuned thyself to the suffering of humanity, O candidate for light?

The truth is that we are a part of God. God could not have created anything except out of his own consciousness. We're all his dream, and our duty in life that God has assigned to us, that the universe has placed squarely in our laps, is to find out who we really are. "Gnothi seauton," as the Greeks used to say. "Know thyself." But to know thyself, if you trace it back, to the deeper and deeper levels, you discover that that self is not your body or your ego or your personality or your country or anything, that's just a sack of self-definitions that you carry around with you

Be conscious first of thyself within, then think and act.

Be substantially great in thyself, and more than thou appearest unto others.

Renew thyself completely each day.

Explore thyself. Herein are demanded the eye and the nerve.

To 'know Thyself' is considered quite an accomplishment.

Be a friend to thyself, and others will be so too.

History is the "know thyself" of humanity - the self-consciousness of mankind.

Thou art a dreaming thing, A fever of thyself.

Know thyself, or at least keep renewing the acquaintance.

Empathy is born out of the old biblical injunction 'Love the neighbor as thyself.'

A knowledge of thyself will preserve thee from vanity.

Find fault with thyself rather than with others.

Love yourself. KNOW thyself. And be mindful of your thoughts.

God says to man: 'Be thou thyself, and I shall be thine.'

Search others for their virtues, thyself for thy vices.

Rather hang thyself than belong to the horde of successful imitators.

O Beauty, find thyself in love, not in the flattery of thy mirror.

Know thyself. [Lat., Ne quis nimis. (From the Greek)]

Let me ever love Thyself more than Thy service.

Truly know thyself, and to thine own self be true.

Transform reason into ordered intuition; let all thyself be light. This is thy goal.

Yes, know thyself: in great concerns or small, be this thy care, for this, my friend, is all.

Sometimes thou seem'st not as thyself alone, But as the meaning of all things that are.

Make not thyself the judge of any man.

Be so true to thyself, as thou be not false to others.

Forgive thyself little, and others much.

Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself.

Be able to be alone. Lose not the advantage of solitude, and the society of thyself.

Happy thou that learnest from another's griefs, not to subject thyself to the same.

Lean on thyself until thy strength is tried; Then ask God's help; it will not be denied. Use thine own sight to see the way to go; When darkness falls ask God the path to show. Think for thyself and reason out thy plan; God has His work and thou hast thine. Exert thy will and use for self-control; God gave thee jurisdiction of thy soul. All thine immortal powers bring into play; Think, act, strive, reason, and look up and pray.

The best way of avenging thyself is not to become like the wrong-doer.

Let us start a new religion with one commandment, "Enjoy thyself.

Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.

Antiquity! thou wondrous charm, what art thou? that being nothing art everything? When thou wert, thou wert not antiquity - then thou wert nothing, but hadst a remoter antiquity, as thou calledst it, to look back to with blind veneration; thou thyself being to thyself flat, jejune, modern! What mystery lurks in this retroversion? or what half Januses are we, that cannot look forward with the same idolatry with which we for ever revert! The mighty future is as nothing, being everything! the past is everything, being nothing!

Resolve to be thyself: and know that he who finds himself, loses his misery.

Do thine own work, and know thyself.

Do not plunge thyself too far in anger.

In solitude, be a multitude to thyself. Tibullus by all means use sometimes to be alone.

Act so as to elicit the best in others and thereby in thyself.

Read not books alone, but men, and amongst them chiefly thyself.