Quotes About Self

So then, the relationship of self to other is the complete realization that loving yourself is impossible without loving everything defined as other than yourself.

You believe that a lover will bring you love, but it is your love that will bring you a lover.

To love others you must first love yourself.

If you love yourself meanly, childishly, timidly, even so shall you love your neighbor.

If you must love your neighbor as yourself, it is at least as fair to love yourself as your neighbor.

Love is our response to our highest values. Love is self-enjoyment. The noblest love is born out of admiration of another's values.

The use of love is to heal. When it flows without effort from the depth of the Self, love creates health.

You cannot make someone love you. All you can do is be someone who can be loved. The rest is up up them.

I'm lucky to have family around me. Otherwise, I'll be taking the risk of falling in love with myself.

I have never fallen in love with my own voice, but I've always had an attraction for it.

I think of 'crazy' as what happens when we love the other person more than we love ourselves.

When they have really learned to love their neighbours as themselves, they will be allowed to love themselves as their neighbours.

Be what you are. No one who really loves you will stop

Love means to look at yourself The way one looks at distant things For you are only one thing among many.

The love reflected from another person has its source in your own heart.

Hate, hatred for yourself, for other people, will confine you, but love can set you free.

Ultimately one loves one's desires and not that which is desired.

You come into this world, not knowing who you are, and sometimes, if you live long enough, you go out not knowing who you are.

I find a lot of poetry to be narcissistic.

If you don't say what you think then you kill your unborn self.

If you betray yourself, if you say untrue things, if you act out a lie, you weaken your character.

you should never sacrifice what you could be for what you are.

group identity can be fractionated right down to the level of the individual.

group identity can be fractionated right down to the level of the individual. That sentence should be written in capital letters. Every person is unique—and not just in a trivial manner: importantly, significantly, meaningfully unique.