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Quotes About Self

Only themselves understand themselves and the like of themselves, As souls only understand souls.
~ Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass
A man by his sin may waste himself, which is to waste that which on earth is most like God. This is man's greatest tragedy and God's heaviest grief.
~ A.W. Tozer
Your own brain ought to have the decency to be on your side!
~ Terry Pratchett, Wintersmith
Life wasn't about becoming, was it? It was about being.
~ Kate Atkinson, Life After Life
Hand over your responses to the man who triggers them, and you have already lost the battle for self. Look beyond, and find yourself there instead.
~ Richard K. Morgan, Thirteen
It's amazing how everyone has an opinion on how you should live your life.
~ Sherry Stringfield
I think you don't grow up until you stop worrying about other people's purposes or lack of them and find the purposes you believe in for yourself.
~ Orson Scott Card, Xenocide
We are what we are.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Books can truly change our lives: the lives of those who read them, the lives of those who write them. Readers and writers alike discover things they never knew about the world and about themselves.
~ Lloyd Alexander, Time Cat
What is the meaning of life? Life has the meaning that you give it.
~ Steve Redhead
My life carries its own meaning in itself.
~ Albert Schweitzer
I can't always live my life for everybody else.
~ Aubrey O'Day
We cannot force our self to stay longer with something,situation or with the person who we don't really like . The best decision is to move on so then we can stay happy with our life style.
~ Deepa Mehta
In England, your life is your life.
~ Eric Cantona
Life is invisible. The illusion is that what we perceive is in some way not a reflection of self. Life reflects the field of attention that we're in.
~ Frederick Lenz
We do. Or re-create the ones we have, and project. My whole life is projection.
~ James Ellroy
In the end, as you get older and older, your life is your life, and you are alone with it.
~ Louise Berliawsky Nevelson
Never sacrifice your life for anything! Sacrifice everything for life! Life is the ultimate goal.
~ Rajneesh
Your life is the one place you have to spend yourself fully - wild - generous, drastic in an unrationed profligacy of self.
~ Robin Morgan
You grow up and share life experiences. That's one of the best parts of this business. You share how you're mellowing out and your new sense of self.
~ Sandra Bullock
Being your authentic self is the ultimate secret to happiness in life!
~ Sheri Fink
I felt my whole life was a facsimile of a life.
~ Tama Janowitz
Live in the active voice, rather than passive. Think more about what you happen than what is happening to you.
~ William DeWitt Hyde
Do thou amend thy face, and I'll amend my life.
~ William Shakespeare