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Quotes About Self

Do whatsoever with absolute conviction as there have been beggars who've lived like kings, and there have been kings who've lived like beggars so believe in your self and MickeyMize your life.
~ Unknown
Humans worldwide speak different languages and animals speak the same. Animals remain anonymous and humans after self branding still ask what's in a name. If only we could become more carefree about our identities ensconced in our egos, we would be relaxed and be more dis-ease free. Be carefree and immunize, breathe in liberty & MickeyMize.
~ Unknown
Ambelsinën, ambelsinën e jetës kërko ta gjesh se e hidhuna e jetës vjen vetë.
~ Unknown
Our strength is often composed of the weakness we're damned if we're going to show.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
My memory is so bad that many times I forget my own name!
~ Miguel de Cervantes
Our greatest foes, and whom we must chiefly combat, are within.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
To fall into a habit is to begin to cease to be.
~ Miguel de Unamuno
Uno mismo es quien menos sabe de su existencia... No se existe sino para los demás...
~ Miguel de Unamuno
El que crea se crea y el que se crea se muere.
~ Miguel de Unamuno
Obermann: «Para el Universo, nada; para mí, todo»;
~ Miguel de Unamuno
Aquel hombre no podía ser de su mujer, porque no era de sí mismo, dueño de sí, sino a la vez un enajenado y un poseído.
~ Miguel de Unamuno
E o segredo da vida humana, o segredo universal, o segredo raiz do qual todos os outros segredos surgem, é o desejo de mais vida, o desejo furioso e insaciável de ser tudo o mais sem nunca deixar de ser nós mesmos, de tomar posse de todo universo sem deixar que o universo se apodere de nós e nos absorva; é o desejo de ser outra pessoa sem deixar de ser eu mesmo, e continuar sendo eu mesmo ao mesmo tempo que sou outra pessoa.
~ Miguel de Unamuno
to enjoy the flesh of one's own soul).
~ Miguel de Unamuno
Comprar yo su cuerpo... su cuerpo...! ¡Si me sobra el mío, Orfeo, me sobra el mío! Lo que yo necesito es alma, alma, alma
~ Miguel de Unamuno
Y a las veces su carácter será el de no tenerlo
~ Miguel de Unamuno
Ama a tu prójimo como a ti mismo", se nos dijo, presuponiendo que cada cual se ame a sí mismo; y no se nos dijo: "Ámate.". Y sin embargo no sabemos amarnos.
~ Miguel de Unamuno
Y «¿quién eres tú?» –me preguntas–, y con Obermann te contesto: «¡Para el universo, nada; para mí, todo!».
~ Miguel de Unamuno
Cada hombre es un mundo, Gertrudis. —Y cada mujer, una luna, ¿no es eso, don Juan?
~ Miguel de Unamuno
Kendilerini ve ac?lar?n? unutmak için roman okumaya sald?ran kimseler vard?r.
~ Miguel de Unamuno
No, no es que me miró, es que me envolvió en su mirada; y no es que creí en Dios, sino que me creí un dios
~ Miguel de Unamuno
When adversity threatens to paralyze us, we need to reassert control by finding a new direction in which to invest psychic energy, a direction that lies outside the reach of external forces. When every aspiration is frustrated, a person still must seek a meaningful goal around which to organize the self. Then, even though that person is objectively a slave, subjectively he is free. Solzhenitsyn
~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
The flow experience, like everything else, is not "good" in an absolute sense. It is good only in that it has the potential to make life more rich, intense, and meaningful; it is good because it increases the strength and complexity of the self.
~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
When every aspiration is frustrated, a person still must seek a meaningful goal around which to organize the self. Then, even though that person is objectively a slave, subjectively he is free.
~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
The most important step in emancipating oneself from social controls is the ability to find rewards in the events of each moment. If a person learns to enjoy and find meaning in the ongoing stream of experience, in the process of living itself, the burden of social controls automatically falls from one's shoulders. Power returns to the person when rewards are no longer relegated to outside forces.
~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi