Quotes About Self

Sometimes a man imagines that he will lose himself if he gives himself, and keep himself if he hides himself. But the contrary takes place with terrible exactitude.

Man shall find his anchorage in self-recognition.

When a man does not admit that he is an animal, he is less than an animal. Not more but less.

All men think they're fascinating. In my case, it's justified.

I believe in my mask-- The man I made up is me I believe in my dance-- And my destiny

The mind's the standard of the man.

The more of himself man attributes to God, the less he has left in himself.

A man is not defeated by his opponents but by himself

People say, ''I'm a woman trapped in a man's body'' or ''I'm a man trapped in a woman's body,'' but I say ''I'm trapped in a body.''

Man is spirit. But what is spirit? Spirit is the self. But what is the self? The self is a relation which relates itself to itself.

You can be a boy, a girl, whatever you want. I have a lot of man in me.

We rob men of a greater vision of God because we will not give them a lower vision of themselves.

Through his spoken word, man is continually making laws for himself.

Man has not a greater enemy than himself.

Every man is his own worst enemy

Man can only find meaning for his existence in something outside himself.

How was she to tie herself to a man without permitting him to imprison her? And was there some means of acquiring things without those things possessing her?

The only persons who really changed history are those who changed men's thinking about themselves.

The only difference between a wise man and a fool is that the wise man knows he's playing.

When a man takes an oath... he's holding his own self in his own hands. Like water.

A man's vanity tells him what is honor, a man's conscience what is justice.

Modern man is sick because he is not whole.

Remember that the only God man comes in contact with is his own God, called Spirit, Soul and Mind, or Consciousness, and these three are one.

The man who voyages strange seas must of necessity be a little unsure of himself. It is the man with the flashy air of knowing everything, who is always with it, that we should beware of.