Quotes About Self

Your wickedness affects only a man like yourself, and your righteousness only a son of man.

For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. O LORD, You have searched me and known me.

So they will eat the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.

A kind man benefits himself, but a cruel man brings trouble on himself.

A manís own folly subverts his way, yet his heart rages against the LORD.

The spirit of a man is the lamp of the LORD, searching out his inmost being.

I expanded my pursuits. I built houses and planted vineyards for myself.

I made gardens and parks for myself, where I planted all kinds of fruit trees.

The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it?

you built yourself a mound and made yourself a lofty shrine in every public square.

All these evils come from within, and these are what defile a man.”

What does it profit a man to gain the whole world, yet lose or forfeit his very self?

He answered, “ëLove the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mindí and ëLove your neighbor as yourself.í”

So they said to him, “Who are you? We need an answer for those who sent us. What do you say about yourself?”

If I testify about Myself, My testimony is not valid.

So the Pharisees said to Him, “You are testifying about Yourself; Your testimony is not valid.”

I am One who testifies about Myself, and the Father, who sent Me, also testifies about Me.”

Some claimed that he was, but others said, “No, he just looks like him.” But the man kept saying, “I am the one.”

I do not understand what I do. For what I want to do, I do not do. But what I hate, I do.

In that case, it is no longer I who do it, but it is sin living in me that does it.

Because they were ignorant of Godís righteousness and sought to establish their own, they did not submit to Godís righteousness.

Keep your belief about such matters between yourself and God. Blessed is the one who does not condemn himself by what he approves.

I care very little, however, if I am judged by you or by any human court. In fact, I do not even judge myself.

Each one should test his own work. Then he will have reason to boast in himself alone, and not in someone else.