Self Quotes - Page 77

I look at an audience kind of like meeting my in-laws for the first time. You want to be yourself, but you still want to be somebody that they like. When I go on the stage each night, I try my best to outguess my audience.

As our own species is in the process of proving, one cannot have superior science and inferior morals. The combination is unstable and self-destroying.

The butterfly in a caterpillar: the eagle in an egg; the saint in a selfish human being.

Who you are is of greater importance than what you do.

Confidence and empowerment are cousins in my opinion. Empowerment comes from within and typically it's stemmed and fostered by self-assurance. To feel empowered is to feel free and that's when people do their best work. You can't fake confidence or empowerment.

All children are born to grow, to develop, to live, to love, and to articulate their needs and feelings for their self-protection

I suggest that just as self-consciousness is the goal for all the subhuman forms of life, and as group consciousness, or the consciousness of the Heavenly Man, is the goal for the human being, so for him, also, there may be a goal, and for him the achievement may be the development of God consciousness.

A self made man is a rarity and hated by the parasites that floated to fame thought their parents, relatives and contacts.

The tool of every self-portrait is the mirror. You see yourself in it. Turn it the other way, and you see the world .

It gets better. It seems hard, you know, I think being different is always gonna be a tough climb. There's always gonna be people that are scared of it. But at the end of the day you give those bullies, those people, that are so ignorant, if you give them the power to affect you, you're letting them win. And they don't deserve that. What you're doing by being yourself is you're keeping it real, and you're being really brave.

Style has always been in my mind the author's Self, the creative expression of that Self.

I am a human being, not a human doing. Don't equate your self-worth with how well you do things in life. You aren't what you do. If you are what you do, then when you don't . . , you aren't.

I am a bad, wicked man, but I am practicing moral self-purification; I don't eat meat any more, I now eat rice cutlets.

Invest in yourself, in your education. There's nothing better.

One who loves his own Self loves the whole world.

Are you sure self-pity is a luxury you can afford, Jack?

Being confident and believing in your own self-worth is necessary to achieving your potential.

I have been spending the better part of my professional life trying to create self-driving cars. At Google, I am working with a world-class team of engineers to turn science fiction into reality.

You only do good work when you're taking risks and pushing yourself.

Committing yourself is a way of finding out who you are. A man finds his identity by identifying.

Being true to yourself really means being true to all the complexities of the human spirit.

What I've got to live up to, is being myself. If I do that, the rest will take care of itself.

If a person realises his position and stays in his own self, things that are to happen will happen. Things that are not to happen will not happen. The shakti that is in the world, is only one. All these troubles arise if we think that we are separate from that shakti.

Repect yourself... The rest will follow.

We must overturn so many idols, the idol of self first of all, so that we can be humble, and only from our humility can learn to be redeemers, can learn to work together in the way the world really needs.