Top 1200 Self Assurance Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

In the end, we self-perceiving, self-inventing, locked-in mirages are little miracles of self-reference.

Do not approach with anything even resembling assurance a restaurant that moves.

The "biggest" poems I ever made are based on the psychological principal of the "Johari Window:" what the self freely shares with others; what the self hides from others; what others hide from the self; and what is unknown to the self and others.

Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead life to sovereign power.

Faith is not the supposition that something might be true, but the assurance that someone is there.

There is anything but an assurance of success, I have to be very clear about that.

Christian giving is to be marked by self-sacrifice and self-forgetfuln ess, not by self-congratula tion.

Thinking is the subtlest form of self-polemics, the art of a certain finesse in psychological self-vivisection and self-crucifixion (Hegel of course called the path of self-disillusion the via dolorosa or "highway of despair," in Baillie's fine and florid rendering, like Jesus' route to Golgotha).

In our age, self-indulgence and self-destruction, rather than self-sacrifice, are the foundations for new heroic myths.

Those who condemn the self-righteous for the sake of self-discovery do so with ironic self-righteousness.

The idea, the pattern, is self-projected; it is a form of self-worship, of self-perpetuation, and hence gratifying.

What assurance do I have that your parenting isn't screwing me up?

Time management requires self-discipline, self-mastery and self-control more than anything else.

It may be said with a degree of assurance that not everything that meets the eye is as it appears.

It's no accident that most of the great black spokespersons and leaders understood the centrality of self-affirmation, self-respect and self-love.

It generally happens that assurance keeps an even pace with ability.

I always return to Paris, taking my selves along - past self, customary self, the self I never had.

Self-defence, self-confidence, discipline and self control. The values you learn are priceless.

No matter how improbable an assertion is, if it is made with enough assurance it has an affect.

Gratitude is a divine attitude in the wisdom traditions. It takes you out from the ego self and takes you into the higher self. That higher state of consciousness initiates self repair, self regulation and healing.

Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign power.

Attraction and aversion create a sense of self. There is no self. They are just thoughts. They are insubstantial. When you die, all the ideas of self will go away.

I go the way that Providence dictates with the assurance of a sleepwalker.

We are giving assurance to the American families that help is on its way.

The antiquity and general acceptance of an opinion is not assurance of its truth.

Quite often I have been faced with people who were praised and admired for their talents and their achievements... According to prevailing attitudes, these people-the pride and joy of their parents-should have had a strong and stable sense of self-assurance. But the case is exactly the opposite... Whenever they suddenly get the feeling they have failed to live up to some ideal image or have not measured up to some standard, then they are plagued by anxiety or deep feelings of guilt and shame. What are the reasons for such disturbances in these competent, accomplished people?

The self forms at the edge of desire, and a science of self arises in the effort to leave that self behind.

Publishing is the only industry I can think of where most of the employees spend most of their time stating with great self-assurance that they don't know how to do their jobs. "I don't know how to sell this," they explain, frowning, as though it's your fault. "I don't know how to package this. I don't know what the market is for this book. I don't know how we're going to draw attention to this." In most occupations, people try to hide their incompetence; only in publishing is it flaunted as though it were the chief qualification for the job.

Self-observation brings man to the realization of the necessity of self-change. And in observing himself a man notices that self-observation itself brings about certain changes in his inner processes. He begins to understand that self-observation is an instrument of self-change, a means of awakening.

You need to paint with enough assurance and confidence to know you can do whatever you like.

Faith is the assurance that the best and holiest dream is true after all.

Scriptural hope is not wishful thinking. It's rock-solid assurance!

The system of nature, of which man is a part, tends to be self-balancing, self-adjusting, self-cleansing. Not so with technology.

When you are free of your self in your heart, your labouring within your self is therapeutic to your self. It is a constant blend into your self of what your own Being is. The movement of love, enjoying being at work in the self. The movement of love, enjoying making a change in your self. The enjoyment of application.

The pleasure we feel, reading a poem, is our assurance of its integrity.

People want to have some assurance that their privacy, their data is going to be protected.

Only make decisions that support your self-image, self-esteem, and self-worth.

I think self-reliance and self-responsibility and self-accountability will help you as a parent, a teacher, as a citizen as a friend.

Let India become alive by self-purification, that is self-restraint and self-denial, and she will be a boon to herself and mankind.

Clear communication between selves - the surface self and the deep self - is the enemy of self-doubt. It slays confusion.

Do not rest, believer, until you have full assurance of your interest in Jesus.

There can be no great courage where there is no confidence or assurance, and half the battle is in the conviction that we can do what we undertake.

I just look at death as not a threat. It's inevitable, and I have an assurance of eternal life.

Assurance is the fruit that grows out of the root of faith.

Faith is the confidence, the assurance, the enforcing truth, the knowing.

Perhaps nature is our best assurance of immortality.

Is it not demonstrated that a true flying machine, self-raising, self-sustaining, self-propelling, is physically impossible?

Since I've started fighting it has taught me a lot about self respect, self confidence and self control.

The self of which you speak, whether it is the great self or the small self, is only a concept that does not correspond to any reality.

The search for total knowledge starts from the Self and finds its fulfillment in coming back to the Self, finding that everything is the expression of the Self - everything is the expression of my own Self.

A Mother who radiates self-love and self-acceptance actually VACCINATES her daughter against low self-esteem.

The system of nature, of which man is a part, tends to be self-balancing, self-adjusting, self-cleansing. Not so with technology.

Writing is the perfect balance between self-confidence and self-doubt, with a bit of self-delusion thrown in.

His older self had taught his younger self a language which the older self knew because the younger self, after being taught, grew up to be the older self and was, therefore, capable of teaching.

The sense of repentance is better assurance of pardon than the testimony of an angel.

Self-knowledge involves relationship. To know oneself is to study one self in action with another person. Relationship is a process of self evaluation and self revelation. Relationship is the mirror in which you discover yourself - to be is to be related.

Put it down in capital letters: SELF-DEVELOPMENT IS A HIGHER DUTY THAN SELF-SACRIFICE. The thing that most retards and militates against women’s self development is self-sacrifice.

Valuation is vague and arbitrary, when there is no assurance that it will be generally acquiesced in by others.

Nobody will write in your contract that you have the assurance to play.

There is no second, or higher self to search for. You are the highest self, only give up the false ideas you have about your self.