Quotes About Self

Because when you wear a mask long enough, it gets really hard to take it off. The mask becomes your face.

People don't change when others tell them they should. People change when they tell themselves they must.

Romantics might like to think of themselves as being composed of stardust. Cynics might prefer to think of themselves as nuclear waste.

What I think we fear is rapid, pronounced, and uncontrollable changes to ourselves, and because of this we have a form of personality inertia - something that resists rapid change.

The greatest barrier to someone achieving their potential is their denial of it.

The passions we cannot control are the ones that define us.

I like stories very much," the priest said. "They help me understand myself better.

See - this book belongs to you,' Hannah said sweetly. 'No young lady,' the birdman said. 'It belongs to you - but you don't belong to it.' He leaned in very close to her. 'You belong to you,' he said.

To lose confidence in one's body is to lose confidence in oneself.

My history defines who I am.

Do I even know how to be real?

and I'd be a human being again and not a maker of béchamel sauce.

I can, therefore I am.

Living in the Spirit means a daily commitment to please Christ and not to please self.

A man's tragedy is himself, not the events that overtake him, and the same Main Street slight and condescension that put cloud over Philip for life, Steve is emerging from already and shaking off.

You won't have to swim against the stream once you find your own current."

Be careful not to make your mind your biggest enemy.

Believe in yourself, trust in your intuition and in front of all eyes be humble.

Never seek what you are not, but nurture what you are.

Never split yourself for someone else, people change.

Our inwards knows what's best for us, trust in it.

We live according to an agenda we drafted for ourselves.

Whatever decision you make, let it be the one that will set your mind free.

The easiest person to deceive is one's own self.