Quotes About Self

. . . the man is free, we say, who exists for his own sake and not for another's.

A man has to construct, invent, his freedom.

Up to a certain point every man is what he thinks he is.

It has well been said that the arch-flatterer, with whom all petty flatterers have intelligence, is a man's self.

To be able to do this job in the first place you've got to have a bit of an ego.

The men who really believe in themselves are all in lunatic asylums.

For a man needs only to be turned around once with his eyes shut in this world to be lost...Not 'til we are lost do we begin to find ourselves.

The inner life is the whole man, and forms all the worth of man.

If men do not comprehend the character of God, they do not comprehend themselves.

In the same way that men wear ties to add personality to their clothing, so too should women wear their accessories.

Am I less man because I believe in a greater man?

An animal will conquer others. A Spirit-filled man conquers himself - self-discipline , self-control.

Without a filter, a man is just chaos walking.

Man is busy desiring to find something which only he can do so that his ego acquires importance.

The man who has the sense of the body being himself cannot possibly worship God as formless; whatever worship he makes will be worship in form alone, not otherwise.

What a man is ashamed of is always at bottom himself; and he is ashamed of himself at bottom always for being afraid.

Sometimes a man has to cry. Even if he is a man.

Man exists only insofar as he is separated from his surroundings. The cranium is a space-traveler's helmet. Stay inside or you perish.

The most affluent man is he that confronts all the shows he sees by equivalents out of the stronger wealth of himself.

What could begin to deny self, if there were not something in man different from self?

Man has a primary property right to his person and his labor.

It is in his pleasure that a man really lives; it is from his leisure that he constructs the true fabric of self.

Men who refuse to worship the true God now worship themselves with tender devotion.

The proper study of Mankind is Man.