Quotes About Self

Eva, " she said exasperated. "You should've established a personal style by now-and it shouldn't be sweats!"Monica, Eva Tramell's mother, in "Reflected in You

you are what you wear

I'm going to treat myself to one of these as a reward for not knocking himself unconscious with a skillet.

You gotta look out for number one, but don't step in number two!

I love to laugh. Specially at myself. Sometimes I spend hours doing it.

No man is taller than his head, and there is no big brain that is bigger than the head!

I wouldn't be caught dead sacrificing myself for this country.

I live in my mind, such that whatever destroys me shall be a creature of my own invention.

Nothing can trouble you but your own imagination.

I am really only myself when I'm somebody else whom I have endowed with these wonderful qualities from my imagination.

We might neglect our future selves because of some failure of belief or imagination.

We are what we imagine ourselves to be.

For those who have obtained unobstructed knowledge of Self, the world is seen merely as a bondage causing imagination.

Imagination builds the image of the self, and thought then functions within its shadows. From this self-concept grows the conflict between what is and what should be, the conflict in duality.

An act of imagination is an act of self-acceptance.

What wild imaginations one forms where dear self is concerned! How sure to be mistaken!

In the deepest realm of being, is the imagination of ourselves. What is your next evolutionary leap? What are you imagining, (for yourself) right now?

The idea of self is dependent upon attraction, aversion and memory. Memory is simply a serial account of attractions and aversions that don't exist now except in imagination.

we compose our life in stories we tell ourselves

Independence didn't have to be exile.

Always stay in your own movie.

I too am a government.

The member of a primitive clan might express his identity in the formula "I am we"; he cannot yet conceive of himself as an "individual," existing apart from his group.

Pin your faith to no ones sleeves, haven't you two eyes of your own.