Quotes About Self

heart is mine, just mine. I believe it now. Mine to protect and care for, mine to break.

You keep your summer house and your summer boys all to yourself and you don't want to share anything with me. We finally get to spend a whole summer together and you don't even care! All you care about is being in Cousins, with them.

Aku hanya membiarkan orang memercayai apa yang mereka inginkan. Aku tidak berkewajiban menunjukkan diriku pada mereka.

For whatever we lose (like a you or a me) / it's always ourselves we find in the sea.

to throw away history. It was like you were throwing away a part of yourself.

The adultery book says to say affirmations of some sort each day, about yourself or your marriage. The wife doesn't like the ones that are suggested so she makes up her own. Nerves of Steel No favors for fuckers

The Buddhists say that wisdom may be attained by reaching the three marks. The first is an understanding of the absence of self. The second is an understanding of the impermanence of all things. The third is an understanding of the unsatisfactory nature of ordinary experience.

There is a heroic tower of folded things on the table. I spot my favorite shirt, my least depressing underwear. I go into the bedroom and change into them. Now I am a brand-new person.

It is vain to talk of the interest of the community, without understanding what is the interest of the individual.

Lucy wondered where she might be at that exact moment if she hadn't spent so much time trying to be the right version of herself for those around her.

I am the creator of my own prism of infinite realities. Every one I peel back will lead to another. And I will never really be sure if any of them are real.

A wise man shall overrule his stars, and have a greater influence upon his own content than all the constellations and planets of the firmament.

Everything looked and sounded unreal. Nothing was what it is. That's what I wanted—to be alone with myself in another world where truth is untrue and life can hide from itself. —From Long Day's Journey into Night, by Eugene O'Neill

Technically defined, splitting is the rigid separation of positive and negative thoughts and feelings about oneself and others; that is, the inability to synthesize these feelings.

Concept of Others As "identity diffusion" describes the borderline's lack of a stable concept of self, "object inconstancy" describes the lack of a stable concept of others. Just as his own self-esteem depends on current

Passion, like discriminating taste, grows on its use. You more likely act yourself into feeling than feel yourself into action.

God wants us to walk in obedience—not victory. Obedience is oriented toward God; victory is oriented toward self.

When we discover we are weak in ourselves, we find we are strong in Christ.

Affirmations are like prescriptions for certain aspects of yourself you want to change.

You can never be happily married to another until you get a divorce from yourself. Successful marriage demands a certain death to self.

And that's when I realized, when you're a kid you don't need a costume, you ARE superman.

Every name is real. That's the nature of names.

When people claim to know who I am, I can no longer act freely.

No soy nada…, no soy nada…» se repite una y otra vez, mientras, la oscuridad es absorbida por su piel, los latidos de su corazón, como sonidos de una antigua maquinaria de relojería, traquetean en sus oídos.