Ourselves Quotes
Ourselves Quote of the day
It is not in our stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.
Other people's heads are too wretched a place for true happiness to have its seat.
We fear to know the fearsome and unsavory aspects of ourselves, but we fear even more to know the godlike in ourselves.
My friend...care for your psyche...know thyself, for once we know ourselves, we may learn how to care for ourselves" -Socrates
Frankly, I believe that identity is what's inside us.
We cannot improve ourselves or our country without improving our educational system and educating ourselves.
Could it be that we lost something because had we not lost it, we would have lost ourselves?
If what we think of ourselves were true, the planet would overflow with geniuses.
It is impossible to find peace in the world if we can't create peace within ourselves.
What we define ourselves us can sometimes bring forth the best images of ourselves--or vice versa, will create some of the worst restrictions we place on our lives.
We are all 'right' if we are being truly ourselves.... that is the best we can be in each moment, until we learn more...
Our stresses, anxieties, pains, and problems arise because we do not see the world, others, or even ourselves as worthy of love. (9)
We measure everything by ourselves with almost a necessary conceit.
Nobody wants to be a part of your story. Everybody wants you to elaborate on their fantasies.
A person must make peace with oneself before they will find peace with the world.
We're better off not worrying about ourselves, and to do that, we have to worry about others.
It’s going to be okay, Eric, " Urte said, helping me sit up. I shook my head. "Lying is my forte, Urte, not yours.” (Eric.)
Literature is the product of a deep-seated need for honesty. Hence, those who lie most are struck most deeply by it, and those who are honest have no need for it.
To fully understand how utterly amazing we really are we must first understand all of the things about us that are not, and then we must make our habitation where they are not.
At the most basic level, self-deception is fooling ourselves into believing something that is false -- or -- not believing something that is true.
Before we can change the world, we have to change ourselves. We can do it by focusing, concentrating, meditating, and self-realizing.
When we aren't honest with ourselves about who we are and what we want, we allow other people and circumstance to determine our life course.
Only in making peace - with ourselves, with others, and the world - will any of us find the life we are hoping for.
You can't be me and I can't be you, so I guess that means we'll have to be ourselves.
Writers are liars trying to come clean. That’s why the best ones are the most tragic.
Sometimes, lies were the same things as wishes. Sometimes, wishes were things to hate.
When we practice self-compassion in our lives, we are compelled to be more understanding and accepting toward ourselves.
By viewing images we cast onto outer reality as mirror reflections of inner reality, we come to know ourselves.
Apply the lie detector to everything. You will be amazed at how many lies you will discover. Beware tough, you may discover that you are a lie.
The hard truth is that sometimes we need to lie to ourselves to continue to live
Just being ourselves, feeling proud of what we are by God's grace, believing in our own efforts to be successful in whatever we do...is real happiness :-)
It bothered me that we behaved differently when other people were at the arcade. It bothered me that we had to be different at different times. I wished we could always be ourselves.
God saved us so that we could become servants of his will and dedicate ourselves to what he wants us to do
The gospel that has been preached in our churches has not been fair to the African continent. It has left us in a beggarly state, waiting on God for things we could produce by and for ourselves
When what we say doesn't match how we act, we are lying to ourselves.
As old lies are laid to rest, new ones sprout from their ashes, as deadly as their ancestors
Sometimes we need to look at everything going wrong in our lives and admit to ourselves, "I am the only common denominator here.
