Quotes about Self
Don't try to make life a mathematics problem with yourself in the center and everything coming out equal. When you're good, bad things can still happen. And if you're bad, you can still be lucky.
— Barbara Kingsolver
Obedience is detachment from the self. This is the most radical detachment of all. But what is the self? The self is the principle of reason and responsibility in us. It is the root of freedom, it is what makes us men.
— Bede Griffiths
Some have said that the power of a Redeemer would depend upon two things: first, upon the richness of the self that was given; and second, upon the depths of the giving. Friend and foe alike are agreed on the question of the character of Jesus Christ.
— E Stanley Jones
This may sound a little West Texan to you, but I like it. When I'm talking about.. when I'm talking about myself, and when he's talking about myself, all of us are talking about me.
— George W. Bush
I live halfway between reality and theater at all times. And I was born this way.
— Lady Gaga
To love enemies breaks through the self barrier into divine space.
— Scot McKnight
Oneness cannot be achieved just between God and self; rather, oneness involves God, self, and others, and the world around us.
— Scot McKnight
This is not a time for fear, brethren, but rather a time for faith - a time for each of us who holds the priesthood to be his best self.
— Thomas Monson
We don't have the time to completely be ourselves. We only have the room to be happy.
— Albert Camus
The physical body is conceived and constructed in consciousness as are time and space. All happens within our self.
— Deepak Chopra
Yes - en I's rich now, come to look at it. I owns myself, en I's wuth eight hund'd dollars. I wisht I had de money, I wouldn' want no mo'.
— Mark Twain
Each man's preference is the only standard for him, the only one which he can accept, the only one which can command him.
— Mark Twain