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Quotes About Self

I think fashion is just part of my life and if it hadn't of been fashion then it would have been something else.
~ Iris Apfel
One central need in life is to fulfill its own potential.
~ Rollo May
Hides from himself his state, and shuns to know That life protracted is protracted woe.
~ Samuel Johnson
This is the miracle of life: that each person who heeds him or herself knows what no scientist can ever know: who he or she is.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
There comes a time in the seeker's life when he discovers that he is at once the lover and the beloved.
~ Sri Chinmoy
Wear your heart on your skin in this life.
~ Sylvia Plath
Take responsibility for making your own life beautiful.
~ Timothy Leary
Joy is the state of the human soul who is not identified with the personality. Happiness is a state of the soul who is identified with the personality and enjoys the life in the personality.
~ Torkom Saraydarian
Acting is an escape from the boring person that I am in real life.
~ Wallace Shawn
Loneliness is caused by an alienation from life. It is a loneliness from your real self.
~ Maxwell Maltz
I don't break the law* made for crooks, when I take away my own property - thus I am not obliged to conform to the law made for murderers when I deprive myself of my own life.
~ Michel de Montaigne
You are what you believe you are.
~ Miguel Angel Ruiz
If I must be faithful to someone or something, I have, first of all, have to be faithful to myself.
~ Paulo Coelho
You are what you believe yourself to be.
~ Paulo Coelho
There isn't anything except your own life that can be used as ground for your spiritual practice. Spiritual practice is your life, twenty-four hours a day.
~ Pema Chodron
I get weary of reading about rebirths because we're all growing all the time and it diminishes the life you've lived if you say 'I'm a new person.
~ Rickie Lee Jones
You get to define the terms of your life.
~ Cheryl Strayed
Your life belongs to you and you alone.
~ Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
We are all serving a life sentence in the dungeon of the self.
~ Cyril Connolly
I won't change anything in my life I'm staying myself tonight
~ Demi Lovato
Vanity is a vital aid to nature: completely and absolutely necessary to life. It is one of nature's ways to bind you to the earth.
~ Elizabeth Smart
So such is life that it writes itself, trying to right itself, but there's nothing wrong with it.
~ Robert Pollard
Just because we have birds inside us, we don't have to be cages.
~ Dean Young, Fall Higher
You experience your soul each time you sense yourself as more than a mind and body, your life as meaningful, or you feel that you have gifts to give and you long to give them.
~ Gary Zukav