The Self Quotes

I knew when I got into self-publishing I would have to compete with other authors' words. I did not, however, know that I was going to have to compete with so many sculpted abs!

What if happiness was a choice?

Everybody is equally weak on the inside, just that some present their ruins as new castles and become kings –

Wherever you are lacking, your obedience in working on that before your mate comes is vital.

Before I fix the world, I have to fix myself.

My mother told me to be a lady. And for her, that meant be your own person, be independent

In being everything for everyone, when am I anything for myself?

society's been drugging its women for years

It wouldn’t be very ladylike to punch a guy in the balls, but it isn’t very manlike to harass a woman because she has different parts and a sweet face.

Hold still we're going to do your portrait, so that you can begin looking like it right away.

I think the truth is that finding ourselves brings more excitement and well-being than anything romance has to offer, and somewhere we know that.

I am all things, I am not your words. I am defined by me.

I’m not going to be like my mother. You’re maniacs. You’re mad."“Yes, ” said Kate. “I know it. And so you won’t be. The best of luck to you. And what are you going to be instead?

I’m not going to be like my mother. You’re maniacs. You’re mad.“Yes, ” said Kate. “I know it. And so you won’t be. The best of luck to you. And what are you going to be instead?

I can weave threads of myself into a tapestry already designed by others.

If a woman defined herself solely by the man she was with—and vice versa—the world would be a very shallow and insipid place, indeed.

You are either in a state of perfection or a state of learning. Reading is one of the best ways to learn about our lives and purpose!

Even the models we see in magazines wish they could look like their own images.

Eating is not a crime. It’s not a moral issue. It’s normal. It’s enjoyable. It just is.

You can only do what you can no matter how you try.

If I'm all alone, then the standard for sanity is up to me entirely.

When you’re very young and you’re different, you begin to believe that no one has ever been as different as you and that no one has ever felt that difference as keenly as you.

Our identity is affected less and less by what we produce and more and more by what we consume.

Make me a shadow on the wall.

If only a world-wide consciousness could arise that all division and fission are due to the splitting of opposites in the psyche, then we should know where to begin.

The State in particular is turned into a quasi-animate personality from whom everything is expected. In reality it is only a camouflage for those individuals who know how to manipulate it.

We must serve while we have strength.

Our ancestors did great work for humanity. What will we do for the next generations?

If you really want to change society, encourage self appreciation.

Stop trying to explore what is different about yourselves and explore the commonality you have instead.

You are in prison. If you wish to get out of prison, the first thing you must do is realize that you are in prison. If you think you are free, you can't escape.

Society was the only threat to the sanctity of selfhood: an unpatroned library was an orderly library.

Every society produces its own cultural conceits, a set of lies and delusions about itself that thrive in the face of all contrary evidence.

Society is a collection of selves perpetuating their myth.

‪#‎STEREOTYPES‬ ‪#‎SOCIETY‬ ‪#‎COMPATIBILITY‬ ‪#‎BREAKTHROUGH‬Stereotypes?? What are they?? WE ARE SOCIETY, WE MAKE SOCIETY..WE ARE NOT MARRIED TO SOCIETY, WE LIVE IN IT!

Living in a world where people measure their happiness by self-indulgence and decadence, Is like watching a whole society being pushed into the abyss of perpetual decay and aberrations.

Why would you put your self esteem in the hands of complete strangers?

Let's stop judging others, and relieve them of the heavy burden they are carrying on their shoulders because of us.

A crucial element of the real self is its unconditional acceptance of itself.

Rather than being guided by images of how to be, people need to attend to how they actually are and to respect this.

One mistake is all they see.

We all struggle. It's just that some of us struggle out loud and some of us don't.

Follow the truth and you will never get lost.

The creature who lives inside my brain suggested I do it, ” I offered tentatively. “It was very convincing.

That just seems to be the way we’re built.

Psychotherapy isn't a twentieth-century artifice imposed on nature, but the reinstatement of a natural healing process.

The wind considers how trauma is - in essence - just a memory that violates previous memories too barbarically, an event that devastatingly conflicts against everything else one knows.

All of material and All of any services can be purchased, with the exception of, Love, Peace and Joy, they are not for sale at any price

Having needs is not evidence of weakness – it is human.

If you expect the battle to be insurmountable, you've met the enemy.It's you.