Top 1200 Belief In Self Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

So long as knowledge goes beyond mere true belief, foreknowledge is implausible, since having and relying on relevant true beliefs is sufficient for inquiry. A stepping-stone version of prior true belief seems reasonable, though perhaps we should accept only an even weaker view: a stepping-stone version of roughly-accurate beliefs.

The inner self is as distinct from the outer self as heaven is from earth.

The self-edited author is as foolish as the self-medicated patient.

Self-preservation and self-denial: the basis of all political economy.

I am incredibly self-deprecating. It stems from self-doubt.

Self-sabotage is the smartest thing you can do if you're sabotaging a self that is not really you.

Self-help and self-control are the essence of the American tradition.

The universe is not only self-organizing, it is also self-correcting.

Fiction is nothing less than the subtlest instrument for self-examination and self-display that Mankind has invented yet.

It is his capacity for self-improvement and self-redemption which most distinguishes man from the mere brute.

Nothing destroys self-worth, self-acceptance and self-love faster than denying what you feel. Without feelings, you would not know where you are in life. Nor would you know what areas you need to work on. Honor your feelings. Allow yourself to feel them.

Being on stage is about self esteem and self confidence.

The Northwest, to make a generalization, is a fairly sensitive populace. Slightly self-conscious and very self-reflexive.

Friendship is strengthened by...that which ever so lightly elevates us from the trough of self-concern and self-devotion.

A self-awareness moment. All of a sudden everything he has done comes flashing into his mind, a self-criticism that is unbearable.

public self is a conditioned construct of the inner psychological self.

Fighting with self!! Why not? If we can live in harmony with self, we also have a full right to fight ourselves as well.

For a justice of this ultimate tribunal [the U.S. Supreme Court], the opportunity for self-discovery and the occasion for self-revelation is great.

God, is this all it is, the ricocheting down the corridor of laughter and tears? Of self-worship and self-loathing? Of glory and disgust?

I am your own self and the self of all beings that exist.

Narcissism is actually a clever guise adopted to mask its exact opposite, which is a deep well of self-loathing, a well of low self-esteem, rather than high self-esteem. This helps explain why narcissists are so sensitive to criticism, why narcissists tend to break into outrage if they're criticized, because their self-esteem is actually much more brittle than it seems, and once they're challenged, that mask falls apart.

A crucified Savior will never be content to have a self-pleasing, self-indulging, worldly-minded people.

Self-government requires qualities of self-denial and restraint.

Self appointed expectations lead to self induced frustrations.

Self-assurance is contemptible and fatal unless it is self-knowledge.

There seems no intrinsic reason why everyone shouldn't be (self-actualising). Apparently every baby has possibilities for self-actualisation, but most get it knocked out of them ...I think of the self-actualising man not as an ordinary man with something added, but rather as the ordinary man with nothing taken away.

What is your Self? Self is nothing but joy. A joyous person is definitely a person who has got his Self expressing through his joy. Such a person is so joy-giving, so humorous, and never degrading anyone.

Don't abuse yourself or withhold self-love or self-care.

Self-love, my liege, is not so vile a sin, as self-neglecting.

You are wonderful. Valuable. Worthwhile. Lovable. Not because others think so. Self worth comes from only one place: self.

There is a direct relationship between self-discipline and self-esteem.

Self-development is a higher duty than self-sacrifice.

Self-actualization cannot be attained if it is made an end in itself, but only as a side effect of self-transcendence.

There is always a limit to self-indulgence, but none to self-restraint.

Many people feel their outer self isn't the whole self.

Courage, I now see, is a journey involving self-doubt and self-examination, with the end never in sight.

Don't let a grade decide your self-worth. Personally, in my opinion, someone should gauge their self-worth on what they've accomplished that makes them feel good... not in the hedonist aspect, but in the sense of personal accomplishment, as far as what they've accomplished for them, as far as their self-development and creativity is concerned.

Love looks to the eternal. Love is indeed "ecstasy," not in the sense of a moment of intoxication, but rather as a journey, an on-going exodus out of the closed inward-looking self toward its liberation through self-giving... toward authentic self-discovery and indeed the discovery of God.

Delia's arms were inscribed with a grid of self- inflicted wounds, an intricate text of self-loathing

Sacrifice does not mean that, by giving, we lose something. We sacrifice our limited self to our highest and largest Self, and at that time we immediately become the largest and the highest Self.

Under any circumstance, simply do your best, and you will avoid self-judgment, self-abuse and regret.

Projecting yourself until everything is talking about you is, of course, a self-flattering form of self-pity

Self-interest, or rather self-love, or egoism, has been more plausibly substituted as the basis of morality.

The secret of human happiness is not in self-seeking but in self-forgetting.

Self-sacrifice? But it is precisely the self that cannot and must not be sacrificed.

Self-esteem and self-contempt have specific odors; they can be smelled.

To love is to be balanced, to extend one's self beyond the sense of self.

Deep down, there is in the substance of the cosmos a primordial disposition, sui generis, for self-arrangement and self-involution.

When your sin is exposed, you will run toward confession and forgiveness or self-righteousness and self-justification.

I believe that mediocrity is self-inflicted and that genius is self-bestowed.

The cyborg is a kind of disassembled and reassembled, postmodern collective and personal self. This is the self feminists must code.

Don't clock anybody, let them all clock you, Don't be down with anybody, let them all be down with you. Stay self-managed, self-kept, self-taught, Be your own man; don't be borrowed, don't be bought.

Self-sacrifice, not self-assertion, is the law of the highest universe.

I'm self-opinionated, and I have a sense of self. I can be brutal with agents and have been.

The reward for doing right is mostly an internal phenomenon: self-respect, dignity, integrity, and self-esteem.

Self-satisfaction and self-pity are both condemned. What are people permitted to feel about themselves?

Nothing is loathsomer than the self-loathing of a self one loathes.

Serving others breaks you free from the shackles of self and self-absorption that choke out the joy of living.

Absence from those we love is self from self - a deadly banishment.

Social media, despite its reputation as the ultimate agent of self-promotion, actually feeds on self-loathing.