Quotes About Self

for me obedience to another is the decay of self

I've never met another man I'd rather be.

for me obedience to another is the decay of self. for though every being is similar each being is different and to herd our differences under one law degrades each self.

If you have the ability to love, love yourself first, but always be aware of the possibility of total defeat whether the reason for that defeat seems right or wrong.

Your life is your life

We are hardly ever as that which we create

did she love you? only as an extension of herself. what else can love be? the common sense to care very much for something very good. it needn't be related by bloodline. it can be a red beachball or a piece of buttered toast.

I once lay in a white hospital for the dying and the dying self, where some god pissed a rain of reason to make things grow only to die

The trouble with a mask is it never changes.

Nobody listened to an old voice anymore. Old voices became a part of one's self, like a fingernail.

But Billy, how about me? What about what's inside of me?

And I mean you and nobody but you.

Me resulta difícil encontrar un héroe a estas alturas, así que tengo que crear mi propio héroe: yo mismo.

Ho ricevuto un sacco di lettere di persone che dicono che i miei libri gli hanno salvato il culo. Ma io non li ho scritti per quello, li ho scritti per salvare il mio, di culo.

Yasalar zehirli karaborsalarda kendi zehirlerini yaratir.

you're not mine and it makes me feel so bad, this thing of being me…

Me gustó, soy la mejor forma de entretenimiento que tengo; bebamos más vino.

We stop looking for monsters under our beds when we realize they are inside us.

Why is thought being a secretion of brain, more wonderful than gravity a property of matter? It is our arrogance, our admiration of ourselves.

Right here and now the great work of character-building is to be done, and whoever neglects present opportunities, looking forward to a future heaven for better conditions, is pulling right away from the kingdom of heaven within himself.

If you're not who you want to be, at least act like who you want it be. - Bud

the path to contentment was to abide by one's own nature and follow it's path.

You'll find that as you grow old, you stop bothering to hide the self you've been all along.

So she guessed you could word hard to make yourself who you wanted to be and yet find that the passing years had transformed you beyond your own recognition. End up disappointed in yourself, despite your best efforts.