Quotes About Intrinsic

The line between 'normal' and 'neurotic' begins to appear when any activity becomes compulsive - that is, when the person feels pushed to perform the act because it habitually allays his anxiety rather than because of any intrinsic wish to perform the act.

Human beings are too important to be treated as mere symptoms of the past. They have a value which is independent of any temporal process??which is eternal, and must be felt for its own sake.

Plato also wrote—and I lettered this in firm italic letters and posted it on my dorm-room door—All learning which is acquired under compulsion has no hold upon the mind.

In order to run a great business, you must know that a bunch of really intrinsically unhappy people, that's not a recipe for success. Don't be anywhere you don't need to be; it's just like that.

Don't tie your success to anything other than what's inside you

Focus on exploring your intrinsic strengths, so as not to loose out on the virtues of life.

It's your responsibility and no one else's to keep yourself inspired.

Funny how in a material world full of pundits and economists obsessed with assets and liabilities -personally, economically and globally - few speak about the greatest of all these…YOU.

Being a teacher is not what I do, it's who I am.

The children are now working as if I did not exist.

People just don't get it. Appearance is arbitrary. And if it's not arbitrary the it's compensation. Pretty face, ugly heart. Either way, it's not something earned.

What stops me from taking myself seriously, even though I'm essentially a serious person, is that I find myself extremely ridiculous—not in the sense of the small-scale ridiculousness of slapstick comedy, but rather in the sense of a ridiculousness that seems intrinsic to human life and that manifests itself in the simplest actions and most ordinary gestures. For example, I can never shave without starting to laugh; it seems so idiotic.

What a person is for himself, what abides with him in his loneliness and isolation, and what no one can give or take away from him, this is obviously more essential for him than everything that he possesses or what he may be in the eyes of others...

They are not from outer space. There is no need for them to be. They have always been here.

The educational process has no end beyond itself; it is its own end.

I'm a human being, god-dammit. My life has value!

Life must be considered sui generis; it is not a form of energy, nor can it be expressed in terms of something else.

The Buddhists believe that everything in life is random. There are patterns that are intrinsic to life. We don't know why, we just know they're there like the DNA. We have no idea.

That's a very important thing in life, to be really looked upon for the qualities which you hold in yourself and not all of superficiality.

Effort is required to live life of others, but to live our own every action comes all and only natural.

That in man which cannot be domesticated is not his evil but his goodness.

How can a universe of mindless matter produce beings with intrinsic ends, self replicating capabilities, and coded chemistry?

Self-centric is mentally sick who has an intrinsic tendency to stick often own pic within online posts & thoughts as he loves to have likes from others on his looks only

The price of dress does not decide the worth of a person