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Self Quotes
"A pensive personality and ambivalent attitude towards power and money can cause other people to take a high production or creative person for granted."
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"It seems like such an amazing predicament to me, how one does not become a better person by seeking out in the world those who are lesser than himself and then saying, "I will be better than you because you're not as good as me." You don't become better by looking at others and trying to be better than them. You become a better person by looking at yourself in the mirror, and, seeking to overcome and to overthrow all the flaws within yourself, you overcome the weaker you, the lesser you; you become the better You, the stronger You, the higher You. That's how it goes."
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"There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self."
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"Do not compare yourself to others. if you do so you are insulting yourself."
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"Even if people say that I don't have a character still I am a well known character. Thanks to all such people for giving me at least some character to begin with."
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"There is no 'my' in 'I'. 'My' is outside of the 'I'."
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"Cut the connection between your clothes and your beliefs, because clothes will not make you something, it won't make you honest or dishonest, good or bad! Your essence will not change because of what you wear!"
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"The most adventurous journey to embark on; is the journey to yourself, the most exciting thing to discover; is who you really are, the most treasured pieces that you can find; are all the pieces of you, the most special portrait you can recognize; is the portrait of your soul."
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"Express [yourself] without worrying what everyone else will think. Those people are your limits. Ignore them."
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"The beauty in correcting our own mistakes; rather than attempting to correct the mistakes in others, is that working upon our own flaws improves us. But working upon the flaws of others not only leaves us unimproved; it actually leaves us being less than we were prior to making those assessments. I believe that the moral of this natural occurrence, is that we are all born to find and fix our own shortcomings; rather than find and fix the shortcomings in others. And if all people were to do this, then we would be a race of creatures looking inward, in order to bring out something better. Now think of what a beautiful race that would be."
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"The truth was I knew, after all those flat January days, that I deserved better. I deserved I love yous and kiwi fruits and warriors coming to my door, besotted with love. I deserved pictures of my face in a thousand expressions, and the warmth of a baby's kick beneath my hand. I deserved to grow, and to change, to become all the girls I could be over the course of my life, each one better than the last."
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"The old me is sure making things difficult for the current me."
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"My ability is greater than my disability."
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"If you simply get detach from yourself, it gets easier for you to see, how you perceive life."
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"If you must walk in someone's shadow make sure it's your own."
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"I have my own matches and sulphur, and I'll make my own hell."
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"You want to be a river? This is not necessary because you can be a river without being a river; just flow in your life, this is what the rivers are doing, they are flowing! Remember, you can be anything without giving up yourself. Never wish to be something else, always be yourself! You want to be a Sun? Just give warmth to everyone with kind words!"
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"Over time, loneliness gets inside you and doesn't go away."
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"It's always good to know that you have been the best even though deep inside you know you will never be better than that."
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"I don't ever feel like the cool kid at the party, ever. It's like, 'Smile and be nice to everybody, because you were not invited to be here.'"
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"He liked to think of himself as a merciless vivisector probing into the palpitating entrails of his own soul."
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"Our greatest release is 2 free our selves from attachments of the past and concerns with the future-2 be able 2 live in the present moment.When we do this, we concentrate our energies, and we don't lose vitality by criticizing, comparing and judging.The quality of release frees us from guilt which is a great waste of energy. Release brings freedom from attachment 2 possessions or fear of loss."
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"Don't feel better than anybody, because you feel like something. Always have it at the back of your mind that you were nothing before you became something, and that thing you supposed to be is absolutely nothing."
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"Let me be, was all I wanted. Be what I am, no matter how I am."
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"Single is an opportunity to live life on your own terms and not apologize."
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"I don't like places or people either that haven't any faults. I think that a truly perfect person would be very uninteresting."
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"I felt that my views and philosophies had been changed overnight. The philosophies that i had gladly carved in stone, recited and danced upon."
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"I am not myself.My thoughts are tangled in words that are not my own."
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"I don't compare myself to anyone else; I don't make comments about anyone else because they do what feels right for them, and that's okay by me."
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"Never settle for anything less. Always be comfortable in your own skin."
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"You are special individual. Nobody can be you. You can rise to a greater heights."
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"Once there is realization of self challenge, ego versus soul, competition with others becomes futile."
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"I did this so well'- one says this and tastes the sweetness of subtle pride of doership. One enjoys the sweetness of this subtle pride. There is pain [suffering] with projection of doer-ship. God is eternal bliss and that indeed is the nature of the Self!"
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"I won't stop until I can look at myself in the mirror in love with the person I see."
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"Learn to observe your emotions without needing to act or distract yourself from them. Within that stillness your truest most vulnerable thoughts will arise and it is these thoughts that will show you where your healing work must begin."
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"It is important to realize that we so often define ourselves by what is in opposition to ourselves."
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