Quotes About Self

Great self-destruction follows upon unfounded fear.

Let us watch well our beginnings, and results will manage themselves.

It is in your act that you exist, not in your body. Your act is yourself, and there is no other you.

To do is to be.

You can change your beliefs so they empower your dreams and desires. Create a strong belief in yourself and what you want.

To think you are separate from God is to remain separate from your own being.

What you become is what counts.

I think the inner person is the most important. ... I would like to see an invention that keeps the mind alert. That's what is important.

Hatred is self-punishment.

If I am not for myself, who will be for me? If I am not for others, who am I for? And if not now, when?

Every man is the son of his own works.

Each man is his own absolute lawgiver and dispenser of glory or gloom to himself, the maker of his life, his reward, his punishment.

There is a secret person undamaged in every individual.

For seasons and seasons and seasons all our movement has been going against our self, a journey into our killer's desire.

In any relationship we feel an unconscious need to create, as it were, a new picture, a new edition of ourselves to present to the fresh person who claims our interest; for them, we in a strange sense wish to, and do, start life anew.

No man is a hypocrite in his pleasures.

I am expressing myself truthfully. That is an important thing.

Peace, truthfully, is how you feel inside.

Truthfully, you're not your audience, so all that self-consciousness and all that - it gets in the way of you actually just being the best thing in whatever thing that you're doing.

I like to try new looks and new haircuts. It's part of who I am.

Everybody that listens to something hears it differently from their own perspective. And you can't please everyone. Don't even try. Please yourself first and then try to please those people around you that you feel know what you're doing.

The finest lesson I've learned with age is that all I need is a small team of comrades who inspire me, try not to judge me, and remind me when I'm judging myself.

Don't try too hard to be something you're not.

I just try to stay focused and show the goodness in me to people.