Self Quotes - Page 52

When we cannot bear to be alone, it means we do not properly value the only companion we will have from birth to death-ourselves.

I am in love with girls that are bad and naughty and badass, and a little selfish, but I like to watch from a respectful distance!

Before you can really start setting financial goals, you need to determine where you stand financially.

I doubt if I have made the best use of all my calamities. Soft, amiable natures they would have refined to saintliness; of strong, evil spirits they would have made demons; as for me, I have only been a woe-struck and selfish woman.

The Black Panther party of Self-Defense is a revolutionary party.

You have got to discover you, what you do, and trust it.

Figure out who you are separate from your family, and the man or woman you're in a relationship with. Find who you are in this world and what you need to feel good alone. I think that's the most important thing in life. Find a sense of self because with that, you can do anything else.

Believe in yourself and believe in love. Love something.

Humility is the displacement of self by the enthronement of God.

I am a part of all that I have met.

The content of most textbooks is perishable, but the tools of self-directedness serve one well over time.

We're a part of nature. As we destroy nature, we destroy ourselves. It's a selfish thing to want to protect nature.

I think I could turn and live with animals, they are so placid and self-contained, I stand and look at them long and long.

I'm always interested in challenging myself and pushing, and seeing how far I can go.

Self-realisation means that we have been consciously connected with our source of being. Once we have made this connection, then nothing can go wrong.

It would be incredibly presumptuous and self-serving of me to believe that Facebook was the end of history. The only way it could possibly be the end of history is if it becomes some sort of artificial super intelligence that takes over the world.

The final and only act of healing is to accept that there is nothing wrong with you.

The mind turned inwards is the Self; turned outwards, it becomes the ego and all the world. Cotton made into various clothes we call by various names. Gold made into various ornaments, we call by various names. But all the clothes are cotton and all the ornaments gold. The one is real, the many are mere names and forms.

People are unreasonable, illogical and self-centered. Love them anyway.... Honesty and frankness make you vulnerable. Be honest and frank anyway.... What you spend years building may be destroyed overnight. Build anyway. .. Give the world the best you have and you'll get kicked in the teeth. Give the world the best you've got anyway.

Don't try and save yourself. The self that is trying to be saved is not you.

If you aren't hungry for God, you are full of yourself.

Life is about becoming a better version of yourself.

Finding your passion isn't just about careers and money. It's about finding your authentic self. The one you've buried beneath other people's needs.

Our society is filled with runaways, dropouts, and quitters. The epidemic of walking away has hit our land with effects as devastating as the bubonic plague, and it has destroyed millions of effective lives and relationships. We are so self-centered that we have ceased to lay down our lives for others. We have seen others faint or walk away and we have followed in their weakness. We have fainted when we could have persevered by exchanging our strength for His! With His strength, not only could we have kept on walking, we could have run!

To tell the truth is to become beautiful, to begin to love yourself, value yourself. And that's political, in its most profound way.