Quotes About Self

A successful man has the following qualities: A smile that doesn't die; patience; fearless mind; love; self- confidence; love for everybody.

Cold glass, how you insert yourself Between myself and myself. I scratch like a cat. The blood that runs is dark fruit- An effect, a cosmetic. You smile. No, it is not fatal.

There's a lot that you can be And ain't it a pity But its alright to smile back at me

A smile becomes you or perhaps you become you when you smile.

One of the most difficult things is not to change society - but to change yourself.

Unless you drop your personality you will not be able to find your individuality. Individuality is given by existence; personality is imposed by the society.

Change in society is of secondary importance; that will come about naturally, inevitably, when you as a human being bring about the change in yourself.

You are only afriad if you are not in harmony with yourself. People are afraid because they have never owned up to themselves. A whole society composed of men afraid of the unknown within them!

You want society to accept you; but you can't even accept yourself.

Every one of us is a perfect human being, deformed by the family, the society and the culture.

I think it has a terrible impact when you don't see yourself reflected in the society because then you get the feeling you don't belong.

Man is not made for society, but society is made for man. No institution can be good which does not tend to improve the individual.

Solitude is the furnace of transformation. Without solitude we remain victims of our society and continue to be entangled in the illusions of the false self.

I must make up my mind which is right – society or I.

When you wear so many hats in society, you never know who you are. That's the beauty of it. Because once you find out who you are, you're screwed.

Our identity is fictional, written by parents, relatives, education, society.

She didn't read books so she didn't know that she was the world and the heavens boiled down to a drop.

The updated version of Descartes's Cogito is 'I am seen, therefore I am' – and that the more people who see me, the more I am…

What is assumed to be the materialisation of the inner truth of the self is in fact an idealisation of the material - objectified - traces of consumer choices.

Precisar tornar-se o que já se é é a característica da vida moderna.

We all carry many selves, but in the end, these are just phantoms of possibility, nothing more than ghosts of broken destinies.

I am nothing more than a little boy inside That cries out for attention yet I always try to hide.

I'm not lost for I know where I am. But however, where I am may be lost.

You abandon yourself, then start looking for satisfaction. You