Self Quotes

What progress, you ask, have I made? I have begun to be a friend to myself.

When we suspect that we are appropriate targets for hurt, it does not take much for us to believe that someone or something is out to hurt us

All outdoors may be bedlam, provided there is no disturbance within.

There is an easy way to measure our inner levels of abjectness and friendliness to ourselves: we should examine how well we response to noise.

Why has no one come to pry me out of here?- Cersei

The curve of man’s knowledge of himself ascends until the 17th century, declines gradually afterwards, in this century it finally plummets

I am my own muse. I am the subject I know best. The subject I want to know better.

Without knowledge of self there is no knowledge of God. Nearly all the wisdom we possess, that is to say, true sound wisdom consists of two parts: the knowledge of God and of ourselves.

At the end of your life there will be many people you won't be acquainted with.Make sure you are not among them.

Ignorance of ourselves must be folly.

There is a correlation between the severity of a person’s moods and a lack of self-knowledge.

The knowledge of ourselves, therefore, is not only an incitement to seek after God, but likewise a considerable assistance towards finding him.

The greatest of empires, is the empire over one's self.

To know oneself means above all to know what one likes

Self-Knowledge is the Jewel of all Knowledge."-Serena Jade

The interdependent couple is the new setting and their knowledge of Self is an ancient treasure."-Serena Jade

To know oneself is, above all, to know what one lacks.

Recognizing who you are is not the subtext of a life. It's the main point.

Applicants for wisdomdo what I have done:inquire within

History is for human self-knowledge…the only clue to what man can do is what man has done. The value of history, then, is that it teaches us what man has done and thus what man is.

A person without her or his own truth ain't a person at all, Ida said. Anybody who tells you different—is a jackass, and no longer deserves to be called human being.

The view is endlessly fulfilling. It is like the answer to a lifetime of questions and vague cravings.

One quick glance in the mirror is enough for a lifetime.

Always distance yourself from gossip because it's the worst form of self-disruption.

The expectation of intelligent gossip is a powerful motive for serious self-criticism, more powerful than New Year resolutions to improve one's decision making at work and at home.

Always distance yourself from gossip because it's the worst form of self disruption.

Well, it all comes to this, there's no use trying to live in other people's opinions. The only thing to do is to live in our own.

Don't talk about the problem. Be a part of the solution.

I didn't know how to show my self love, and I didn't want anyone else to hurt me. So my tough girl attitude was like, 'I'm not having it.'

A degree of self-awareness is extremely valuable... I hope I have that going forward.

True humility is intelligent self respect which keeps us from thinking too highly or too meanly of ourselves. It makes us modest by reminding us how far we have come short of what we can be.

'Metals' has partly been about me regaining my self respect and I feel like I'm growing the muscles I want to grow again.

The authentic self is the soul made visible.

Depending on where my self-confidence was, growing up, I would use humor either to bring people closer, or to keep them away from certain feelings I had.

Love places someone else in the centre of your being and your own self is blurred.

I'm just trying to work out a way to be a singer and to create cool content. I'm willing to do that as an entertainer. But I'm not willing to give up my actual self.

It's all about communication and a dialogue between individuals - get rid of the labels, get rid of the shame, get rid of the stigmas and just be your most authentic self.

I'm very passionate about the use of sports in young people's lives to build self-esteem and self-discipline and self-confidence. It's been a big thing for me.

For Christmas I do gift bags for my friends and the cast, and I put 'treat yo self' key chains in there. And people send me pictures of 'treat yo self' all the time.

Superhero movies are so famous because of the metaphor that they trigger in one's self about who you could be if things were different.

Self-confidence has always been one of my good qualities. I am always very confident. It is in my nature to be confident, to be aggressive. And it applies in my batting as well as wicketkeeping.

Freedom comes from strength and self-reliance.

When you're strong physically, it improves your strength in every other facet of your life. You're more confident, your self-esteem is higher, and your self image is better.

Prayer is more than meditation. In meditation, the source of strength is one's self. When one prays, he goes to a source of strength greater than his own.

I've lost a lot of teeth and square yards of hide. But I've never lost my self-respect, and I've kept what I find in few men of my age - my enthusiasm.

Happiness is a matter of one's most ordinary and everyday mode of consciousness being busy and lively and unconcerned with self.

Discouragement, fear, doubt, lack of self-confidence, are the germs which have killed the prosperity and happiness of tens of thousands of people.

It is the paradox of life that the way to miss pleasure is to seek it first. The very first condition of lasting happiness is that a life should be full of purpose, aiming at something outside self.

Choose to focus your time, energy and conversation around people who inspire you, support you and help you to grow you into your happiest, strongest, wisest self.

Sometimes I wish that I could go into a time machine right now and just look at my self and say, 'Calm down. Things are gonna be fine. Things are gonna be all great. Just relax.'