Top 1200 Sense Of Self Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

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

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

It is always good to self-analyse and be self-critical. That is how I've got through so far and improved.

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

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

History is like self-reflection through the medium of language propelling itself into self-recognition.

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

When I'm away from sport and not doing something I have much self-belief in, I can lack self-confidence at times.

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

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

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

Spare yourselves from the indulgence of self-pity. It is always self-defeating. Subdue the negative and emphasize the positive.

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

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.

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.

Self-recognition, the self-contemplation of spirit is the primary movement out of which all creativeness proceeds.

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

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

The great thing about Priest, in all the years that we've been making heavy metal music, is that we've always kind of carried this metal flag, if you will - this beacon of hope that, no matter what you may be going through in life, there's always a sense of overcoming difficulties, a sense of winning, a sense of coming out on top.

A nonviolent life is an act of self-examination and self-purification, whether by an individual, group or nation.

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

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

Self-denial and self-discipline, however, will be recognized as the outstanding qualities of a good soldier.

The Philippines are ours forever. They are not capable of self-government. How could they be? They are not a self-governing race.

Self-interest is but the survival of the animal in us. Humanity only begins for man with self-surrender.

It requires self-esteem to receive-not self-love but just a pleasant acquaintance and liking for oneself.

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

I detest self-regard. If my work has taught me anything, it is that self-aggrandisement is completely unhistorical.

You can make one (self-contained self-rescuer) that would last all day, but you'd have to carry it behind in a wagon.

This pause in time, within time ... When did I first experience the exquisite sense of surrender that is only possible with another person? The peace of mind one experiences on one's own, one's certainty of self in the serenity of solitude, are nothing in comparison to the release and openness and fluency one shares with another, in close companionship.

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.

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

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

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

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

The way we make sense of a realistic text is through the same broad ideological frame as the way we make sense of our social experience or rather, the way we are made sense of by the discourses of our culture.

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

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

A particular rule that seems to make sense in the individual case makes no sense when it is made a universal rule and applied to all cases. It makes no sense because it fails to take into account the connection between one broken window left untended and a thousand broken windows.

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

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.

Like most of the movies I have participated in before, it's not a far departure from my actual self. TJ is a Special Forces, hand-to-hand combat expert. He's got a big heart. He has a sense of duty that never ends, whether he is active duty or as you find him in Check Point, retired.

Through learning we grow, becoming more than we were before, and in that sense learning is unselfish, because it results in the transformation of what we were before, a setting aside of the old self in favor of a more complex one.

Self-understanding rather than self-condemnation is the way to inner peace and mature conscience.

Carrying a concealed weapon is a sign of self-defense, self-protection, and I think it lowers crime.

I think people are inherently self-aggrandizing, pleasureseeking, unempathetic, self-serving, greedy and lustful.

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

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

I think so many people tend to think of faith as blind adherence to a dogma or unquestioned surrender to an authority figure, and the result is losing self-respect and losing our own sense of what is true. And I don't think of faith in those terms at all.

If we're really committed to growth, we never stop discovering new dimensions of self and self-expression .

I really recommend it, to build a new physical relationship with yourself, and just do it on your own terms, and your own time, it can just give you a different sense of self-worth, and then help with your mental health too.

Self appointed expectations lead to self induced frustrations.

Being on stage is about self esteem and self confidence.

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

Math . . . music .. . starry nights . . . These are secular ways of achieving transcendence, of feeling lifted into a grand perspective. It's a sense of being awed by existence that almost obliterates the self. Religious people think of it as an essentially religious experience but it's not. It's an essentially human experience.

It is always our own self that we find at the end of the journey. The sooner we face that self, the better.

It is trying to be other than one's self that unmans one. Be your own natural self and go ahead.

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.

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

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.