Quotes About Self

Search for yourself, and you will discover over the long haul just contempt, depression, hopelessness, wrath, destroy, and rot. Be that as it may, search for Christ, and you will discover Him, and with Him everything else tossed in.

It was one of those youthful promises that you make to yourself and keep long after you stop recognizing what you are doing, or how it is distorting your life.

If we want to change the systems we are part of - our countries, communities, organizations, and families - we must also see and change ourselves

P?acz; lecz niestety, bole?? przypomnienia Nas samych trawi, a nic wko?o nas nie zmienia!

We make ourselves out of the demands others make of us, and out of whatever else we can use.

In shame there is a loss of interest in the external world, and a loss of interest in what is or may be good about the self. Shame is the ethnic cleansing of the self.

Monogamy is a way of getting the versions of ourselves down to the minimum.

Everything in life changes you in some way. Even the smallest things. If you do not accept these changes you do not accept yourself. For through these changes brings new and greater things to you, making you wiser, as time progresses. To avoid these changes is a loss. You only live your life once. Do not waste a minute of it avoiding things. Let them come to you, and learn from them. There is always tomorrow.

Patience with others is Love, Patience with self is Hope, Patience with God is Faith.

The key word is respect—for my child, for myself, and for the unlimited possibilities of what can happen when two people of good will put their heads together.

To be loved uniquely—for one's own special self—is to be loved as much as we need to be loved.

Never feel like you need to visit him, ever?" "I see him every morning in the mirror. I think of him as the ghost version of me. And who needs to visit your own ghost?

Just as man's true soul, his inapprehensible self, is never revealed to others but manifests itself through his mind, emotions, and body, so is the Self of God not revealed in His original essence except through the ten Sefirot.

In the thirteen years of my struggle for Germany, I have had to put up with so much persecutions and personal attacks that I gradually really learned to put the great cause, which I serve, above the miserable own self. Letter of November 16, 1932 to v. Papen

Loneliness is not about how many people you have around. It's about whether or not you feel connected. Whether or not you're able to be yourself.

Does your life feel authentically your own?

Jack didn't happen to me: I happened to Jack.

Loneliness is not about how many people you have around. It's bout whether or not you feel connected. Whether or not you're able to be yourself.

I am the androgyne.

What kind of beast would turn its life into words?

this is where I live now. If you had known me once, you'd still know me now though in a different light and life. This is no place you ever knew me.

We have been raised to fear the yes within ourselves, our deepest cravings. And the fear of our deepest cravings keeps them suspect, keeps us docile and loyal and obedient, and leads us to settle for...many facets of our own oppression.

in every room, the furniture reflects you larger than life, or dwindling

Every act of becoming conscious (it says here in this book) is an unnatural act