Top 1200 Self-Help Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

The true cure for self-righteousness is self-knowledge.

[Iggi Pop] is very self-taught, self-educated, but, man, that guy knows about so many things.

Most people don't form a self and then lead a life. They are called by a problem, and the self is constructed gradually by their calling.

Journey from the self to the Self and find the mine of gold. Leave behind what is sour and bitter and move toward the sweet.

I think there is a place where self-awareness becomes self-preoccupation if you don't take what you have discovered and bring it to bear on the conditions of the world.

Exercise often moves us straight from stagnation to inspiration, from problem to solution, from self-pity to self-respect.

We are stubborn, self-destructive conformists. Any other view of our species is just a self-congratulatory delusion.

I hated prog rock; to me, it was the ultimate expression of a bloated sense of self-importance and mindless self-indulgence.

Self improvement is masturbation. Now self destruction.

We can't have self-government without the self-confidence that is at the root of it.

Self-love is an idolatry. Self-hatred is a tragedy.

Unconsciousness of self is not so much unselfishness as it is the mental ability to extinguish all thought of one's self - exactly as one turns out the light.

Sometimes, my self-doubt became self-limiting.

Self-love is the first teacher of self-renunciation.

Self Government won't work without self discipline.

You do not wake up one morning a bad person. It happens by a thousand tiny surrenders of self-respect to self-interest.

Self-preservation isn't worth it if you can't live with the self you're preserving

There is as much vanity in self-scourgings as in self-justification.

Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is the richness of self.

True genius, in strategy or anywhere, lies in self-control, self-mastery, presence of mind, fluidity of thought.

The evil done by oneself, self-begotten, self-bred, crushes the foolish, as a diamond breaks a precious stone.

This is not the case. There is nothing that is not the Self. The Self does not have to be realized.

I was painfully self-obsessed and self-aware. I wanted people to love me but at the same time I was terrified of them.

An animal will conquer others. A Spirit-filled man conquers himself - self-discipline , self-control.

In a drama of the highest order there is little food for censure or hatred; it teaches rather self-knowledge and self-respect.

What force is yanking at our sleeves? This process of self-revision and self-correction is so common we don't even notice. But it's a miracle.

To help other people, you've got to be able to help yourself. You go to a psychiatrist, and they're on this Prozac, Effexor, and antidepressants, you may have picked the wrong person. If you go to somebody who's broke who's selling you financial services, that might not be a good thing. You go to somebody who's fat to help you lose weight... And a lot of people ironically do these types of things.

We shouldn't just think about mammograms and self-exams and self-care once a year. It should be an ongoing thing.

A man has only one escape from his old self: to see a different self in the mirror of some woman's eyes.

Self knowledge is the stepping stop to self mastery.

Since every individual is accountable ultimately to the self, the formation of that self demands our utmost care and attention.

In the self-appraisal of efficacy, there are many sources of information that must be processed and weighed through self-referent thought

Self-government won't work without self-discipline.

Odd as it may seem, I am my remembering self, and the experiencing self, who does my living, is like a stranger to me.

I suppose everyone continues to be interested in the quest for the self, but what you feel when you're older, I think, is that you really must make the self.

Self-contemplation is apt to end in self-conceit.

The self cannot be self without other selves.

Self-government relies, in the end, on the governing of the self.

In the World of Reality there is no self, There is no other-than-self.

I want women to be self-dependent and self-content.

Humor is the opposite of all self-admiration and self-praise.

Scribblers are a self-conceited and self-worshipping race.

the self expands through acts of self forgetfulness.

What the neurology tells us is that the self consists of many components, and the notion of one unitary self may well be an illusion.

The goal of privacy is not to protect some stable self from erosion but to create boundaries where this self can emerge, mutate, and stabilize.

Self-approval and self-acceptance in the now are the main keys to positive changes in every area of our lives.

There is no other industry that is more self-congratulatory and self-delusional than journalism. Well, maybe with the exception of Hollywood.

Self-forgetfulness in creativity can lead to self-transcendence.

Self-conceit may lead to self destruction.

The difference between self-confidence and conceit is as simple as love and fear. Jesus was self-confident ... Hitler was afraid.

Self-denial is the test and definition of self-government.

Self-education only produces expressions of self.

Self-denial is simply a method by which arrests his progress, and self-sacrifice a survival of the mutilation of the savage.

The mastery of the true self, and the refusal to permit others to dominate us, is the ultimate in living and self-expression in athletics.

The sovereignty of one's self over one's self is called Liberty.

Self-ruled Taiwan cannot be expected to accept such an affront to the legitimacy of its government and the self-determination of the Taiwanese people.

I had to do so much self-searching and self-work and learning how to navigate in a world that seemed very mean.

Self-sufficiency at home, self-assertion abroad.

Everybody is original, if he tells the truth, if he speaks from himself. But it must be from his *true* self and not from the self he thinks he *should* be.

There is a connection between self-nurturing and self-respect.