Quotes about Self and Other

True self is non-self, the awareness that the self is made only of non-self elements. There's no separation between self and other, and everything is interconnected. Votes: 4

True self is non-self, the awareness that the self is made only of non-self elements. There's no separation between self and other, and everything is interconnected. Once you are aware of that you are no longer caught in the idea that you are a separate entity. Votes: 4

Be kind to yourself and others. Votes: 3

Respect yourself and others will respect you. Votes: 3

Forgiving yourself and others gives your spirit freedom Votes: 3

I look forward to proving something to myself and others. Votes: 3

Gentleness towards self and others makes life a little lighter. Votes: 3

We can enhance our life by forgiving our self and others. Votes: 3

Goals enable you to do more for yourself and others, too. Votes: 3

My only obligation is to keep myself and other people guessing. Votes: 3

Loving kindness is the spirit of friendship toward yourself and others. Votes: 3

You should have high expectations for yourself and others should come second. Votes: 3

I've found great solace in finally taking care of myself and others. Votes: 3

The value of music is not dazzling yourself and others with technique. Votes: 3

I started to build barriers between myself and others to protect myself. Votes: 3

Be kind to yourself and others. Come from love every moment you can. Votes: 3

Preparing food is not just about yourself and others. It is about everything! Votes: 3

As I love and approve of myself and others, my life gets better and better. Votes: 3

No boundary or barrier surrounds the heart of a person that loves their self and others. Votes: 3

Accustomed long to contemplating love and compassion I have forgotten all difference between myself and others Votes: 3

I monitor my self-talk, making sure that it is uplifting and supportive of myself and others. Votes: 3

I would define the proper use of power as something that creates happiness for yourself and others. Votes: 3

Happiness is when you love who you are and you are able to accept yourself and others. Votes: 3

The poet enjoys the incomparable privilege of being able to be himself and others, as he wishes. Votes: 3

The pain of leaving those you grow to love is only the prelude to understanding yourself and others. Votes: 3

He who improves an opportunity sows a seed which will yield fruit in opportunity for himself and others. Votes: 3

Embrace, nurture, love and celebrate the child in self and others; because being child is being a future. Votes: 3

I know you won't believe me, but the highest form of Human Excellence is to question oneself and others. Votes: 3

Respect yourself and others will follow suit. Most people will not treat you any better than you treat yourself. Votes: 3

A good rider on a good horse is as much above himself and others as the world can make him. Votes: 3

It's time to consider: What are the toughest choices you face as you lead yourself and others into the future? Votes: 3

Forgiveness is divine grace. Forgive yourself and others who have hurt you. You have a divine grace to heal yourself. Votes: 3

It is under the greatest adversity that there exists the greatest potential for doing good, both for oneself and others. Votes: 3

You have to be intellectually honest with yourself and others. In my judgment, all great investors are seekers of truth. Votes: 3

When you only know your faults and failures, you allow yourself and others to downgrade your dreams and belittle your wants. Votes: 3

In avoiding the appearance of evil, I am not sure but I have sometimes unnecessarily deprived myself and others of innocent enjoyments. Votes: 3

Kindness in your dealings with yourself and others will work wonders in your life. Much more so than rightness in your thinking. Votes: 3

Do good. Inspire. Set an example to yourself and others. Have faith. Make your actions loud. Have fun. Be nice. Love strong. Votes: 3

I write everything as a wake-up call to myself and others, to anyone who may have gotten tired of hitting the snooze button. Votes: 3

I will not compare myself with others, nor them with me. I will appreciate myself and others for what I and they contribute. Votes: 3

Desire is the key to motivation. It is the key to develop a healthy personality and a positive attitude towards oneself and others. Votes: 3

Love is divine.Forgiveness is divine. Forgive for the love for yourself and others. Forgiveness is a spiritual healing for the person who forgives. Votes: 3

I get to remind myself and other people to be yourself, to rock you who you are, and don't worry about if it fits. Votes: 3

I find drug use disrespectful, self destructive and weak. I want no part of it. I believe in complete respect for myself and others. Votes: 3

I am a very judgmental person. Of myself and other people. I recognise it's a great fault, but I have no power over that. Votes: 3

Individuality doesn't just mean individualism-standing alone. It means developing one's unique gifts, and being able to share them for the enjoyment of oneself and others. Votes: 3

Prove yourself and others wrong everyday by redefining who you THINK you are, through performing actions you would normally deem impossible or uncharacteristic of you. Votes: 3

The fourth gift is Compassion. May you be gentle with yourself and others. May you forgive those who hurt you and yourself when you make mistakes. Votes: 3

It is this belief in a power larger than myself and other than myself which allows me to venture into the unknown and even the unknowable. Votes: 3

In Buddhist teaching, ignorance is considered the fundamental cause of violence - ignorance... about the separation of self and other... about the consequences of our actions. Votes: 3

It takes five years for a willing person's mind to change. Have patience with yourself and others when treading in an area protected by a taboo. Votes: 3

Respect yourself and others will come to respect you. That is true about all of us, but especially true about women. That is the meaning of honour. Votes: 3

Our brains have been designed to blur the line between self and other. It is an ancient neural circuitry that marks every mammal, from mouse to elephant. Votes: 3

I believe theology should be about one's way of life, a kind of gaze into onesself and others, and a mode of one's profound existence in the world. Votes: 3

I feel that if I'm going through something, I'm sure someone else is, too. I try to be as honest with myself and others as I can be. Votes: 3

In Zen Buddhism an action is considered good when it brings happiness and well-being to oneself and others, evil when it brings suffering and harm to oneself and others. Votes: 3

You are your own worst enemy. If you can learn to stop expecting impossible perfection, in yourself and others, you may find the happiness that has always eluded you. Votes: 3

The issue is not what you may be facing, rather your interpretation of it. Always think in a positive light to create a better world for yourself and others. Votes: 3

If a man like Malcolm X could change and repudiate racism, if I myself and other former Muslims can change, if young whites can change, then there is hope for America. Votes: 3

Remember to be gentle with yourself and others. We are all children of chance and none can say why some fields will blossom while others lay brown beneath the August sun. Votes: 3

A man who leaves home to mend himself and others is a philosopher; but he who goes from country to country, guided by the blind impulse of curiosity, is a vagabond. Votes: 3

I value kindness in myself and others. I try to remain super-vigilant about my targets and make extra sure that my sometimes barbed comments are deserved and in response to genuine malefaction. Votes: 3

First of all, I always see the sun! The way I want to identify myself and others is with halos here and there halos, movements of color. And that, I believe, is rhythm. Votes: 3

Treat yourself and others with kindness when you eat, exercise, play, work, love, and everything else. When you think, feel, and act kindly, you hasten your ability to connect to the power of intention. Votes: 3

The state of love is the state of grace. The development of that state and the unlocking of its mysteries brings one to the condition where there is no separation between oneself and others Votes: 3

When one takes action for others, one's own suffering is transformed into the energy that can keep one moving forward; a light of hope illuminating a new tomorrow for oneself and others is kindled. Votes: 3

I am freeing myself from security, sensation and power addictions that make me try to forcefully control situations in my life and thus destroy my serenity and keeps me from loving myself and others. Votes: 3

A successful life is an authentic life. Happiness and creativity rest on a foundation of transparency to yourself and others. Knowing your own heart and speaking clearly to others keep you on the path. Votes: 3

There would be very little point in my exhausting myself and other conservationists themselves in trying to protect animals and habitats if we weren't at the same time raising young people to be better stewards. Votes: 3

It is very important to generate a good attitude, a good heart, as much as possible. From this, happiness in both the short term and the long term for both yourself and others will come. Votes: 3

If your purpose is to liberate yourself and others into love and freedom, then you should do whatever magnifies the love and freedom in your life and in the lives of whom your actions affect. Votes: 3

Shake hands with yourself. Forgive yourself and you can learn to love yourself and others in the manner that brings you the greatest fulfillment of all. With love, all things are truly possible. - Charmainism Votes: 3

I did know Ted Hughes and I partly wrote the book to explain to myself and others the complexities of a marriage that was for six years wonderfully productive of poetry and then ended in tragedy. Votes: 3

Success is not a process of accumulating wealth, building mass relationship or collecting things in excess, but developing, excelling, fostering and growing the happiness for self and others without recess to treat it as the life's progress. Votes: 3

It is immoral from almost any point of view to refuse to defend yourself and others from very grave and terrible threats, even as there are limits to the means that can be used in such defense. Votes: 3

Change that does not lead to liberation from fear, greed and delusion is not wholesome. Furthermore, any change that does not yield more compassion and loving-kindness for yourself and others is a waste of precious life energy. Votes: 3

We all have the same destiny. The difference is opening ourselves up to possibilities to joy, hope, and happiness along the way. Give yourself and others a chance to take advantage of what's out there and available. Votes: 3

A great leader needs to love and respect people, and he needs to be comfortable with himself and with the world. He also needs to be able to forgive himself and others. In other words, a leader needs grace. Votes: 3

You will stumble at time, forget what you want, fall headfirst into your old habits and beliefs. Fear not! Always remember to be patient and loving with yourself and others because that is what God does all the time. Votes: 3

Happiness doesn't come from getting what you want. It doesn't come from within, either. Happiness comes from *between*--from finding the right relationship between yourself and others, between yourself and your work, and between yourself and something larger than yourself. Votes: 3

If you're truthful with yourself and others, forgiveness clears the path to righteousness, to grace. All we want is grace. We all want that light in our lives. And we can only get that when we go deep into truth. Votes: 3

One of my greatest lessons of growth was to stop dwelling in the past and forgive myself and others from all the pain and hurt that was caused. When I finally let go and released, I was free with glee. Votes: 3

You don't need knowledge or great philosophical concepts. You don't need the acceptance of others. You express your own divinity by being alive and by loving yourself and others. It is an expression of God to say, "Hey, I love you. Votes: 3

We read deeply for varied reasons, most of them familiar: that we cannot know enough people profoundly enough; that we need to know ourselves better; that we require knowledge, not just of self and others, but of the way things are. Votes: 3

The narrative that each person tells herself and others is a big part of how we construct our self-identities. It's one of the most important ways that we make sense of our past and present and understand our hopes for the future. Votes: 3

I sit on a man's back, choking him and making him carry me, and yet assure myself and others that I am very sorry for him and wish to ease his lot by all possible means - except by getting off his back. Votes: 3

A good man: body serves his will and enjoys hard work, clear intellect that understands the truths of nature, full of passion for life but controlled by his will, well-developed conscience, loves beauty in art and nature, despises inferior morality, respects himself and others. Votes: 3

I think I look for a muse in women. Someone I can just picture in my mind. Someone who respects herself and others. It isn't so much the things she says, it's mainly what she does. That's what make her all the more beautiful. Votes: 3

I feel that as long as you're honest, you have the opportunity to grow. It's when you shut down, go into denial, and try to start hiding things from yourself and others, that's when you lock in certain behaviors and attitudes that keep you stuck. Votes: 3

I wouldn't say I'm underrated, but more reserved. Only time will tell, but I've been good so far in being consistent and making hit after hit writing for myself and other artists, from rap to R&B, and being able to make those different records. Votes: 3

Fear is the most debilitating emotion in the world, and it can keep you from ever truly knowing yourself and others - its adverse effects can no longer be overlooked or underestimated. Fear breeds hatred, and hatred has the power to destroy everything in its path. Votes: 3

True self is non-self, the awareness that the self is made only of non-self elements. There's no separation between self and other, and everything is interconnected. Once you are aware of that you are no longer caught in the idea that you are a separate entity. Votes: 3

Satanism encourages its followers to indulge in their natural desires. Only by doing so can you be a completely satisfied person with no frustrations which can be harmful to yourself and others around you. Therefore, the most simplified description of the Satanic belief is: INDULGENCE INSTEAD OF ABSTINENCE Votes: 3

This is what you have to ask yourself: Do you want to be good, or just seem good? Do you want to be good to yourself and others? Do you care about other people, always, sometimes, never? Or only when convenient? What kind of person do you want to be? Votes: 3

Self-interest makes some people blind, and others sharp-sighted. Votes: 2

Smile, for everyone lacks self-confidence and more than any other one thing a smile reassures them. Votes: 2

If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die. Votes: 2

Argentina wouldn't exist if not for self-determination, and this can't be valid for some but not for others. Votes: 2

I think self-esteem is fluid. It's not a fixed state, and so some days are better than others. Votes: 2

There is no separation between mind and body... Self and other co-arise and fall away all the time. Votes: 2

The needs of babies and toddlers were constant and drained the life out my sense of self and my family's relationship with each other. Votes: 2

The self has the characteristic that it is an object to itself, and that characteristic distinguishes it from other objects and from the body. Votes: 2

Thus self-love as one part of human nature, and the several particular principles as the other part, are, themselves, their objects and ends, stated and shown. Votes: 2

It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to lose liberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self. Votes: 2

I want my words to open a portal through which the reader may leave the self, migrate to some other human sky and return 'disposed' to otherness. Votes: 2

Realizing that we've surrendered our self-esteem to others and choosing to be accountable for our own self-worth would mean absorbing the terrifying fact that we're always vulnerable to pain and loss. Votes: 2

Some of us, for better or worse, develop very stable, consistent, and largely predictable machineries of self. But in others, the self machinery is more flexible and more open to unexpected turns. Votes: 2

Wishful thinking is not idealism. It is self-indulgence at best and self-exaltation at worst. In either case, it is usually at the expense of others. In other words, it is the opposite of idealism. Votes: 2

My novels tend to come about from a fusion of two big ideas, creating a critical mass that then fissions, throwing off hundreds of other particles, riffs, tropes and characters. Votes: 2

What the British seem to like are television historians and naturalists, not public intellectuals. You can't help feeling that's because one supplies narrative and the other supplies facts, and the British are traditionally empiricists so they/we have a resistance to theory and to theoreticians playing too prominent a role in public life. Votes: 2

Ideologists of all kinds find a strange sort of comfort in the madness of the crowd; it confirms them in their suspicion that history, far from being made by the great mass of individuals - as Marx averred - is rather unmade by a single massive individual, a collective Other, who stands in stark contrast to you and he. Votes: 2

It is fair to say that insofar as sport is taken seriously by those who play it, then to that extent their conduct in play - their ability to deal with loss or victory, their ability to meld strategic thinking and brute force - can be taken as a small-scale model of how they, or others like them, might behave in life. Votes: 2

Zionism, like other self-determination movements... Votes: 0

Self-knowledge comes from knowing other men. Votes: 0

Black implies white self implies other Votes: 0

Self-confidence grows on trees, in other people's orchards. Votes: 0

The self cannot be self without other selves. Votes: 0

Self-sacrifice enables us to sacrifice other people without blushing. Votes: 0

In the practice of exchanging self & other, paradoxes abound. Votes: 0

In the practice of exchanging self & other, paradoxes abound. Votes: 0

Who sees the other half of Self, sees Truth. Votes: 0

Self-love is the source of all our other loves. Votes: 0

Self-confidence carries conviction; it makes other people believe in us. Votes: 0

Like other self-educated men, he was vain of his vocabulary. Votes: 0

Self-approval is acquired mainly from the approval of other people. Votes: 0

Ignorance and bigotry, like other insanities, are incapable of self-government. Votes: 0

True compassion is about not bruising the other person's self-respect. Votes: 0

I am self-taught. In other words, God is my teacher. Votes: 0

Making our goal anything other than peace is emotionally self-destructive. Votes: 0

...true self-esteem comes from competence, not the other way around. Votes: 0

Self-acceptanc e leads to success, not the other way around. Votes: 0

Don't judge your success by other peoples opinions. Have self belief. Votes: 0

Reading gives one something to think about other than one's self. Votes: 0

We [Jews] have no other means of self-defense than our solidarity Votes: 0

Eroticism thrives in the space between the self and the other. Votes: 0

A self-willed man has no other aim than his own growth. Votes: 0

I just think self-satisfied people ignore certain signs about other people. Votes: 0

Your highest obligation to other people is to be your highest self. Votes: 0

Censor: A self-appointed snoophound who sticks his nose in other people's business. Votes: 0

The enslaving of the other is also the enslaving of the self. Votes: 0

More endearingly than any other sport, wrestling teaches self control and pride. Votes: 0

Maybe being married is talking to oneself with one's other self listening. Votes: 0

At times ... one is downright thankful for the self-absorption of other people. Votes: 0

Nationalist pride, like other variants of pride, can be a substitute for self-respect. Votes: 0

Growth is transcending yourself, your habitual self, which is none other than ego. Votes: 0

Love is omni-inclusive, progressively exquisite, understanding and compassionately attuned to other than self. Votes: 0

Absorption in things other than self is the secret of a happy life. Votes: 0

In the World of Reality there is no self, There is no other-than-self. Votes: 0

'I Am' is the name of God, God is none other than the Self. Votes: 0

All other love is extinguished by self-love; beneficence, humanity, justice, philosophy, sink under it. Votes: 0

I believe in self-defense and self-determination for Africans and other oppressed people in America. Votes: 0

The beginning of self-knowledge: recognizing that your motives are the same as other people's. Votes: 0

Without humility you can't love. Love means looking beyond the self to the other. Votes: 0

Every other religion is a salvation by self, Christianity is a salvation by Christ. Votes: 0

Low self esteem involves imagining the worst that other people can think about you. Votes: 0

Other people's opinion have no impact on your self esteem unless you allow it. Votes: 0

Love is when each person is more concerned for the other than for one's self. Votes: 0

Healthy striving is self-focused: "How can I improve", Perfectionism is other-focused:"What will they think Votes: 0

The Kurdish people have the right of self-determination like every other nation in the world. Votes: 0

To know when one's self is interested, is the first condition of interesting other people. Votes: 0

The world, art, and self explain each other: each is the aesthetic oneness of opposites, Votes: 0

The secret to peace-of-mind is to not identify with anything other than your true self. Votes: 0

It was an addiction. A pointless, self-destructive addiction. But really, is there any other kind? Votes: 0

Nothing Exposes our true self more than how we treat each other in the home. Votes: 0

A road that perhaps more than any other leads to self atrophy is undedicated money. Votes: 0

How can we know who is the other until we know who is the self? Votes: 0

Love is when each person is more concerned for the other than for one's self.... Votes: 0

The goal is not to be better than the other man, but your previous self. Votes: 0

It's good to be selfish. But not so self-centered that you never listen to other people. Votes: 0

I'm a self-taught musician aside from what I've been able to pick up from other players. Votes: 0

It is easier to make money than to save it. One is exertion, the other, self-denial. Votes: 0

Self-acceptance begins in infancy, with the influence of your parents and siblings and other important people. Votes: 0

The experiencing self lives its life continuously. It has moments of experience, one after the other. Votes: 0

Other than life experience, nothing left a deeper imprint on my formative self than the movies. Votes: 0

Always help people increase their own self-esteem. Develop your skill in making other people feel important. Votes: 0

I have no other self than the totality of the things of which I am aware. Votes: 0

Learn more about yourself! Make a self-esteem collage using pictures of other people you wish you were. Votes: 0

However, when we are depressed, being reminded of other people's suffering only serves to increase our self-hatred. Votes: 0

One way to overcome our natural self-centeredness is to try to see things from other people's perspectives. Votes: 0

A human-being is not a human-being while his tendencies include self-indulgence, covetousness, temper and attacking other people Votes: 0

There is more security in self-denial, mortification, and other like virtues, than in an abundance of tears. Votes: 0

There is more security in self-denial, mortification, and other like virtues, than in an abundance of tears. Votes: 0

It is the mystery of the creative act that something other than our conscious self takes over. Votes: 0

Beware At war Or at peace, More people die Of unenlightened self-interest Than of any other disease Votes: 0

As long as I live I shall always be My Self - and no other, Just me. Votes: 0

Be led by your talent, not by your self-loathing; those other things you just have to manage. Votes: 0

What other dungeon is so dark as one's own heart! What jailer so inexorable as one's self! Votes: 0

He had taken George, my beloved George, from me. And he had taken my other self: Anne. Votes: 0

Define yourself radically as one beloved by God. This is the true self. Every other identity is illusion. Votes: 0

Feeling essentially superior to other people is as sure a sign of poor self-esteem as feeling essentially inferior. Votes: 0

I ain't done nothing wrong, but love thy self. And harm other niggaz that wanna stop my health. Votes: 0

The attack on "selfishness" is an attack on man's self-esteem; to surrender one, is to surrender the other. Votes: 0

The dog has no ambition, no self-interest, no desire for vengeance, no fear other than that of displeasing. Votes: 0

All other swindlers upon earth are nothing to the self-swindlers, and with such pretences did I cheat myself. Votes: 0

A Leader is someone who can do everything him(her)self, but let's other people help him(her). Votes: 0

When you believe that other people think highly of you, your level of self-acceptance and self-esteem goes straight up. Votes: 0

Self-body hate, like any hate or other strong negative emotion, contributes to unneeded weight gain by triggering junk-food cravings. Votes: 0

To search for truth about self is as valuable as to search for truth in other areas of life. Votes: 0

God Himself begins to live in me not only as my Creator but as my other and true self. Votes: 0

In old days men studied for the sake of self-improvement; nowadays men study in order to impress other people. Votes: 0

Most strong players are completely self-centered.... They are blind to how other people feel or else simply don't care. Votes: 0

The voice of our original self is often muffled, overwhelmed, even strangled, by the voices of other people's expectations. Votes: 0

Disaster mitigation... increases the self reliance of people who are at risk - in other words, it is empowering. Votes: 0

The word 'self' is as great a mystery as the word 'other'. It's just a polarity between two mysteries. Votes: 0

See not perfection in self. Seek it not in others. One being a false perceptionThe other, an endless quest. Votes: 0

There are two persons in the world we never see as they are,--one's self and one's other self. Votes: 0

As long as I have you there is just one other thing I'll always need - tremendous self control. Votes: 0

To achieve self actualization, do good things for other people that you would want to be done onto yourself Votes: 0

Our self image and our habits tend to go together. Change one and you will automatically change the other. Votes: 0

I have never agreed with my other self wholly. The truth of the matter seems to lie between us. Votes: 0

It is trying to be other than one's self that unmans one. Be your own natural self and go ahead. Votes: 0

Self-awareness happens when we become aware of other people, things and places around us and how we are all connected. Votes: 0

In spite of her plainness that would have made wallflowers of other women, she radiated a great sense of self-importance. Votes: 0

My self-confidence didn't come from my appearance, it came from other things that I did. But certainly not my appearance. Votes: 0

Most fears of rejection rest on the desire for approval from other people. Don't base your self-esteem on their opinions. Votes: 0

In my case, self-absorption is completely justified. I have never discovered any other subject quite so worthy of my attention. Votes: 0

In a way she actually preferred Peter to other people because of this. He always acted out of intelligent self-interest. Votes: 0

Well, we all know that self-esteem comes from what you think of you, not what other people think of you. Votes: 0

In my case, self-absorption is completely justified. I have never discovered any other subject quite so worthy of my attention. Votes: 0

Self-satisfaction is the state of mind of those who have the happy conviction that they are not as other men. Votes: 0

My significant other right now is myself, which is what happens when you suffer from multiple personality disorder and self-obsession. Votes: 0

Only when human beings are able to perceive and acknowledge the Self in each other can there be real peace. Votes: 0

Men, unlike mockingbirds, have the capacity for systematic self-delusion. We echo each other with equal precision, equal eloquence, equal assurance. Votes: 0

Nothing about the priesthood is self-centered. The priesthood always is used to serve, to bless, and to strengthen other people. Votes: 0

There are other measures of self-respect for a man, than the number of clean shirts he puts on every day. Votes: 0

Movements toward freedom and the self-respect that comes from something other than what people think is their most important feature. Votes: 0

Knowing what environments are a good fit requires a person to know about themselves, in other words, to have self-awareness. Votes: 0

Never measure or compare yourself to anyone other than your past self, seek to always improve & you'll be happy and successful. Votes: 0

Unless we learn the lesson of self-appreciation and practice it, we shall spend our lives imitating other people and deprecating ourselves. Votes: 0

There are too many other barriers to success in life to allow a lack of self-confidence to be one of them. Votes: 0

Marriage teaches you loyalty, forbearance, self-restraint, meekness, and a great many other things you wouldn't need if you had stayed single. Votes: 0

Trust emerges when we have a sense that another person or organization is driven by things other than their own self-gain. Votes: 0

New Orleans is one of the two most ingrown, self-obsessed little cities in the United States. (The other is San Francisco.) Votes: 0

For me, self-gratification eventually took a backseat to trying to do something collaborative with other people, to trying to make something new. Votes: 0

We bear our shades about us; self-deprived Of other screen, the thin umbrella spread, And range an Indian waste without a tree. Votes: 0

The more that we self-analyze ourselves, the nicer we are to people and to ourselves, and the more we understand each other. Votes: 0

If I spent my time worrying about what other people would think of my work, I would be too self-conscious to write. Votes: 0

If you are hoping to find your self-worth and fulfillment in other peoples' opinion of your writing, you will never find it. Votes: 0

A string of reproaches against other people leads one to suspect the existence of a string of self-reproaches with the same content. Votes: 0

Amazement and wonder signify that one's concepts of self and of the world and of other people are ready to be re-formed. Votes: 0

No combatants are so unequally matched as when one is shackled with error, while the other rejoices in the self-demonstrability of truth. Votes: 0

The only way to reach the mountain peaks of life is to forget about self and help other people reach greater heights. Votes: 0

Meetings are an addictive, highly self-indulgent activity that corporations and other large organizations habitually engage in only because they cannot actually masturbate. Votes: 0

Growing up in the public spotlight and having insecurities like every other girl, I really know what it's like to feel self-conscious. Votes: 0

Scientists are human-they're as biased as any other group. But they do have one great advantage in that science is a self-correcting process. Votes: 0

Writing, more than any other art, is indexed to the worthiness of the self because it is identified in people's minds with emotion. Votes: 0

DELUSION, n. The father of a most respectable family, comprising Enthusiasm, Affection, Self-denial, Faith, Hope, Charity and many other goodly sons and daughters. Votes: 0

The camel has evolved to be relatively self-sufficient. On the other hand, the camel has not evolved to smell good. Neither has Perl. Votes: 0

Your constant utilization of thought to give continuity to your separate self is you. There is nothing there inside you other than that. Votes: 0

Writing, more than any other art, is indexed to the worthiness of the self because it is identified in peoples minds with emotion. Votes: 0

It would be hard to name a more certain sign of poor self-esteem than the need to perceive some other group as inferior. Votes: 0

What is enquiry into the Truth? It is the firm conviction that the Self is real, and all, other than That, is unreal. Votes: 0

I believe in pride of race and lineage and self: in pride of self so deep as to scorn injustice to other selves. Votes: 0

Lovers are not snails; they don't have to protrude from their shells and meet each other halfway. Meet me within your own self. Votes: 0

Swapping out the nine-to-five for a more agile, independent working life brings with it one other huge benefit - a channel for self-actualization. Votes: 0

Finding your passion isn't just about careers and money. It's about finding your authentic self. The one you've buried beneath other people's needs. Votes: 0

If I were a bad black comic I would name my special, Yo mama, and other stories of a lack of self awareness. Votes: 0

If you don't find some way to discuss what's going on inside you, it can come out in other ways that are self-destructive. Votes: 0

The tool of every self-portrait is the mirror. You see yourself in it. Turn it the other way, and you see the world . Votes: 0

Worrying about bills, food, or other problems leaves less capacity to think ahead or to exert self-discipline. So, poverty imposes a mental tax. Votes: 0

On waking from the dream, we see that birth and death, the sense of self, other - all of these things fade away. Votes: 0

More enduringly than any other sport, wrestling teaches self-control and pride. Some have wrestled without great skill - none have wrestled without pride. Votes: 0

The self-made man that some people believe is a myth? It could be, because you do it on the backs of other people. Votes: 0

The self has the characteristic that it is an object to itself, and that characteristic distinguishes it from other objects and from the body. Votes: 0

A key element of Web blogs is the community element. Most blogs are not self-contained; they are highly dependent on linking to each other. Votes: 0

Nationalism is form of collective narcissism, where the citizens possess an inflated self-love of "their own people," to the exclusion of other human beings. Votes: 0

Changing your attitude from self-centerdness to understanding requires desire and commitment to always try to see things from the other persons point of view. Votes: 0

Self-exposure is commendable in art only when it is of a quality and complexity that allows other people to learn about themselves from it. Votes: 0

I think all happiness depends on the energy to assume the mask of some other life, on a re-birth as something not one's self. Votes: 0

As buoyancy is not contrary to other characteristics of leadership, including decisiveness, accountability and performance standards, I don't ever think it can be self-defeating. Votes: 0

As a Christian, there is no other part of the New Right ideology that concerns me more than its self-serving misuse of religious faith. Votes: 0

The needs of babies and toddlers were constant and drained the life out my sense of self and my familys relationship with each other. Votes: 0

The Self is the one Reality that always exists, and it is by the light of the Self that all other things are seen. Votes: 0

True love is a discipline in which each divines the secret self of the other and refuses to believe in the mere daily self. Votes: 0

All other things have a portion of everything, but Mind is infinite and self-ruled, and is mixed with nothing but is all alone by itself. Votes: 0

A statement is persuasive and credible either because it is directly self-evident or because it appears to be proved from other statements that are so. Votes: 0

I don't stretch my body as if it is an object. I do yoga from the self towards the body, not the other way around. Votes: 0

Since male and female incarnations are equally necessary for self-knowledge, it is not right to look upon one as being more important than the other. Votes: 0

It now seemed to me that all my other guesses had been only self-pleasing dreams spun out of my wishes, but now I was awake. Votes: 0

Human beings are not condemned, because of their biological constitution, to annihilate each other or to be at the mercy of a cruel, self-inflicted fate. Votes: 0

Because we have this whole other human being we have to think about other than ourselves. We had the luxury before of being totally self-centered. Votes: 0

It's that a bit of irreverence is necessary to have any self-esteem at all. Not irreverence for people, but rather, for what other people think. Votes: 0

Racing is an escape from society. From symbols of status, and self-perception. A chance to just be. For everyone to just be, with each other. Votes: 0

When the government pays, health care's lack of affordability becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy. In health care, as in other things, government is the high-cost producer. Votes: 0

So then, the relationship of self to other is the complete realization that loving yourself is impossible without loving everything defined as other than yourself. Votes: 0

Freedom means self-fulfillment. It also means putting up with other people's irritating pursuit of the same. It means being confronted by disturbing images and ideas. Votes: 0

Moral self-infatuation has its own corruptions, after all. With time, almost every other principle of the magazine acquired an ironic echo, a sort of cackling aftermath. Votes: 0

If we allow our self-congratulatory adoration of technology to distract us from our own contact with each other, then somehow the original agenda has been lost. Votes: 0

Your failures and misfortunes don't threaten other people. . .It's your assets and your successes that are problems for people who derive their self-esteem from being superior. Votes: 0

Society develops a type of self-censorship, with the knowledge that surveillance exists - a self-censorship that is even expressed when people communicate with each other privately. Votes: 0

I've come to think that flourishing consists of putting yourself in situations in which you lose self-consciousness and become fused with other people, experiences, or tasks. Votes: 0

I confess my own leisure to be spent entirely in search of adventure, without regard to prudence, profit, self improvement, learning, or any other serious thing. Votes: 0

I would encourage them never to forget that they were not always vegans. The self-righteousness of the recently converted hurts, it does not help, other animals. Votes: 0

The 2 extremes, neither one worse than the other: the result of bad religion is self-loathing and violence; the result of bad spirituality is self-worship and narcissism. Votes: 0

Peoples nurtured on freedom and self-government judge any other form of polity to be deformed and unnatural. Those who are used to monarchy do the same . Votes: 0

I'm not very interested in myself. I do have a deep moral belief that you should always look out at other things and not be self-centred. Votes: 0

For, what is the purpose of true love, other than to rescue another from one's self? Why is that not the first thing we look for? Votes: 0

Forgiveness happens naturally when you see that it has no purpose other than to strengthen a false sense of self, to keep the ego in place. Votes: 0

Far from wife and son am 1, far from land and wealth and other notions of that kind. I am the Witness, the Eternal, the Inner Self. Votes: 0

Meet you own self. Be with your own self, listen to it, obey it, cherish it, keep it in mind ceaselessly. You need no other guide. Votes: 0

I feel like I've been able to be my true self and discover what I can honestly bring to the table by working with other women. Votes: 0

A wife is not a man's shadow or subordinate, but his other self, his "helper," in a sense which no other creature on earth can be. Votes: 0

No one is self-sufficient. And it's not a one-way thing- -the generosity of spirit from one side provokes a response in kind from the other side. Votes: 0

Im a firm believer that actors take to work who they arent at home. People show their other self in their art or in their work. Votes: 0

I actually feel quite self-indulgent at the moment, telling you all about me, me, me.(...) On the other hand, you're a human -you should understand self obsession. Votes: 0

In Zen, and in other forms of self discovery, we do have a transference that occurs where psychically, information, blocks of attention, are transferred to the student. Votes: 0

I deem no government safe which is under the vassalage of any self-constituted authorities, or any other authority than that of the nation, or its regular functionaries. Votes: 0

Friends of my youth, a last adieu! Haply some day we meet again: Ye ne'er the self-same men shall meet; the years shall make us other men. Votes: 0

In Zen, and in other forms of self discovery, we do have a transference that occurs where psychically, information, blocks of attention, are transferred to the student. Votes: 0

Self worth cannot be verified by others. You are worthy because you say it is so. If you depend on others for your value it is other-worth. Votes: 0

Humans punish themselves endlessly for not being what they believe they should be. They become very self-abusive, and they use other people to abuse themselves as well. Votes: 0

One's longing is not so much there for sense-gratification, profit and self-preservation, instead one's karma is there for no other purpose than inquiring after the Absolute Truth. Votes: 0

To the artist, all problems of art appear uniquely personal. Well, that's understandable enough, given that not many other activities routinely call one's basic self-worth into question. Votes: 0

There is only one issue: man's lack of experience in feeling his Divine self and his innate connection with the Divine. All other issues stem from this. Votes: 0

I know no other way out of what is both the maze of the eternal present and the prison of the self except with a string of words. Votes: 0

I am thankful for the adversities, which have crossed my pathway, for they taught me tolerance, sympathy, self-control, perseverance and some other virtues I might never have known. Votes: 0

In other words, knowledge of the external world begins with an immediate utilisation of things, whereas knowledge of self is stopped by this purely practical and utilitarian contact. Votes: 0

For every idealistic peacemaker willing to renounce his self-defence in favour of a weapons-free world, there is at least one warmaker anxious to exploit the other's good intentions. Votes: 0

As coercive monopolies that spend other people's money taken by force, governments are uniquely unqualified to solve problems. They are riddled by ignorance, perverse incentives, incompetence and self-serving. Votes: 0

There are two sins of men that are bred in the bone and that continually come out in the flesh. One is self-dependence and the other is self-exultation. Votes: 0

The snow itself is lonely or, if you prefer, self-sufficient. There is no other time when the whole world seems composed of one thing and one thing only. Votes: 0

One isn't born one's self. One is born with a mass of expectations, a mass of other people's ideas - and you have to work through it all. Votes: 0

Self-affection is the real dwelling to which we must always return with a view to a faithfulness to ourselves and an ability to welcome the other as different. Votes: 0

But to be self-obsessed is simply not o.k. for the most important country in the world, the United States, which affects every other country in the world. Votes: 0

We become compassionate not from altruism which denies the self for the sake of the other, but from the insight that sees and feels one is the other. Votes: 0

On the other hand, for the whole human being who wills, feels, and represents, external reality is given simultaneously and with as much certitude as his own self. Votes: 0

We have the wolf by the ears, and we can neither hold him, nor safely let him go. Justice is in one scale, and self-preservation in the other. Votes: 0

All my life I had feared imprisonment, the nun's cell, the hospital bed, the places where one faced the self without distraction, without the crutches of other people. Votes: 0

The natural life in each of us is something self-centred, something that wants to be petted and admired, to take advantage of other lives, to exploit the whole universe. Votes: 0

Perhaps we shall learn, as we pass through this age, that the 'other self" is more powerful than the physical self we see when we look into a mirror. Votes: 0

With all deference to Chairman Mao and other authors whose quotations derive from longer works, it seemed that I was becoming the world's first writer of self-contained ready-made quotations. Votes: 0

In a laissez-faire society, there could exist no public institution with the power to forcefully protect people from themselves. From other people (criminals), yes. From one's own self, no. Votes: 0

I" cannot reach fulfillment without "thou." The self cannot be self without other selves. Self-concern without other-concern is like a tributary that has no outward flow to the ocean. Votes: 0

I'm extremely self-critical. Although I try not to be ridiculous about it, wearing horsehair shirts and all that. It's a private exercise I don't necessarily share with other people. Votes: 0

Desire consumes you, it takes you over. You forget yourself completely. All you can think about is the other, the one you desire, your self is just a fire. Votes: 0

By His trials, God means to purify us, to take away all our self-confidence, and our trust in each other, and bring us into implicit, humble trust in Himself. Votes: 0

I used to be too subjective, and I was always tempted to find my inner self in the exterior and dissipate my imagination on other people and on life. Votes: 0

One isn't born one's self. One is born with a mass of expectations, a mass of other people's ideas – and you have to work through it all. Votes: 0

It is our hypocrisy and self-focus that drains us. When we become purpose centered, internally directed other focused and externally open, we discover energy we didn't know we had. Votes: 0

One of the things we know is that you cannot motivate other people, but you can remove the obstacles that stop them from motivating themselves. All motivation is self-motivation. Votes: 0

It was self-serving politicians who convinced recent generations of Americans that we could all stand in a circle with our hands in each other's pockets and somehow get rich. Votes: 0

Rise above the deceptions and temptations of the mind. This is your duty. You are born for this only; all other duties are self-created and self-imposed owing to ignorance. Votes: 0

Faith is not a contract. Faith is surrender. If no other relationship in our experience is one of self-surrender, if it's all contractual, people won't know how to believe. Votes: 0

Rise above the deceptions and temptations of the mind. This is your duty. You are born for this only; all other duties are self-created and self-imposed owing to ignorance. Votes: 0

lack of self-esteem is what causes wars because people who really love themselves don't go out and try to fight other people ... It's the root of all the problems. Votes: 0

Be humble about it. Paint the color tones as they come against each other, and make them sing, vibrate. Don't ask me to look at those self-satisfied, pretty things. Votes: 0

It's true that what you find in New York is something other than America. Only small towns and small countries are self-satisfied; a real capital goes beyond its borders. Votes: 0

Alas! this time is never the time for self-denial, it is always the next time. Abstinence is so much more pleasant to contemplate upon the other side of indulgence. Votes: 0

You identify with your self. You have a personal history. You have commitments. There are things that you want to experience and other things that you want to avoid. Votes: 0

Colliding with the bright lightOf my true self,My illusions scream loudly,Themselves illusionsCreated by other illusions,Finally knowing thatDeep within meBeneath the shellLies the sacred beautyOf my true self. Votes: 0