The Self Quotes

Music has always been such an amazing tool for me to access self and emotion.

Let hunger sharpen your awareness. Abstain liquor and frivolous recreation, which dull the mind and weaken the body.

You don't have to be part of a couple to be happy, you know.

If the sound of happy children is grating on your ears, I don't think it's the children who need to be adjusted.

Lifelong learning is no longer a luxury but a necessity for employment.

Our thinking will automatically improve when we remember the words of Paul: 'know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and the spirit of God dwelleth in you?

The price we paid for the volumes of ourselves that we suffocated in the dark.

The bond that attaches us to the life outside ourselves is the same bond that holds us to our own life.

On any day - in any given event - you have to believe in yourself and back yourself 100%

Trusting yourself means living out what you already know to be true.

originality and a feeling of one's own dignity are achieved only through work and struggle.

Fear is self-awareness raised to a higher level.

I have a lot of confidence, but little Self-Esteem. This has given me a tremendous creative spark because it forced me to keep proving myself.

Perseverance is always the way to go. You have to stay mentally prepared. You have to make sure you have some self discipline in order to recover from injuries.

I have a giant ego and terrible self-esteem, so I need to hit the re-set button fairly regularly - to get into presence, and humility, and being right-sized.

Self care isn't selfish. It's self esteem.

Self-esteem is reliance on ones power to think.

A man of independent judgment is a man of profound self-esteem.

If you don't learn anything but self discipline, then athletics is worthwhile.

The special forces gave me the self-confidence to do some extraordinary things in my life. Climbing Everest then cemented my belief in myself.

To take the measure of oneself by reference to one's colleagues leads to envy or complacency rather than constructive self-examination.

The use of self control is like the use of brakes on train. It is useful when you find yourself in wrong direction but merely harmful when the direction is right

Try to discover your true, honest, untheoretical self.

Remember He is the artist and you are the picture. You can’t see it, you can't see your true self. So quietly submit to be painted.

Maybe we spend most of our decades being someone else, avoiding ourselves, maybe a man is only himself, his true self, for a few days in his entire life.

I suppose it’s comfort, perhaps a sense of self-control, doing worse things to yourself than the world will ever dare inflict.

I don't believe in the myth of the "self made man". Nobody gets through alone.

I've always been very self-motivated.

TV has lost a lot of its self-confidence as its power has been eroded by the internet.

Each person is a V.S.P. (a Very Special Person) because we are each created in the image of God.

Christian marriage is marked by discipline and self-denial...C hristianity does not therefore depreciate marriage, it sanctifies it.

For me, the soul is connected to a higher being. It's not about religion; it's about connecting to your true self - your truth, the truth inside of you, the one you were born with.

Is there anything more attractive than a woman in high heels and low self esteem?

Through being "right", you feel superior and through feeling superior you strengthen your sense of self. In reality, of course, you are only strengthening the illusion of ego.

Self-control is the ability to restrain a laugh at the wrong place.

My narrators tend to be women with low self-esteem, so I can send them to charm school.

Israel has the right to shell Palestinian hospitals and schools out of self defense.

It is our talents rusting unused within us that secrete the poison of self-doubt into our bloodstream.

It needs some intelligence to be truly selfish. The unintelligent can only be self-righteous.

Nothing so bolsters our self-confidence and reconciles us with ourselves as the continuous ability to create; to see things grow and develop under our hand, day in, day out.

Honer and self sacrifice. Death does not diminish these qualities in a soldier. We shall remember.

In pain there is as much wisdom as in pleasure: like the latter it is one of the best self preservatives of a species.

I don't think my brand of self-confidence and self-assuredness can come from an outside source. It's got to come from me.

Remind yourself that you are supported, that you are not going it alone upon this Earth. Dwell in the company of your Non-Physical Teachers and Guides.

imagining anything is the first step toward creating it. Believing in a true self is what allows a true self to be born.

A person's self-esteem has nothing to do with how she looks.

The lower your self-esteem, the more apt you are to believe that someone else holds the key to your happiness.

I was the worst, most sickly kid of all - 30 pounds underweight. The girls used to beat me up. Actually I was a mean kid, early on because I had no self-esteem.

Calculus destroys self-esteem on contact.

Just to set the record straight, a salary for a given on-screen performance does not include the right to invade anyone’s privacy, to destroy someone’s sense of self.