Many people are shy when it comes to getting out on a dance floor. Dancing is an activity that... reveals your inner self, whether you like it, or kn….
I think I have learned that the best way to lift one's self up is to help someone else..
Why does it help to read others' stories? It is not only that misery loves company, because (I learned) misery is too self-absorbed to want much comp….
Ridicule is often harder to bear than self-denial..
We are becoming a nation of sissies and hypochondriacs, a self medicating society easily intimidated by pain and prone to panic. We understand almost….
The extremely tiny fraction who think regularly, accurately, creatively, and without self-delusion - in the long run, these are the only people who c….
Time seemed to suspend itself, or cease altogether. Place faded away. There was only her self, the centre that endured through all times, all events,….
For me, self-discipline has never corresponded to a voluntary adhesion to norms invented by others. It has always been the first step towards breakin….
The sad thing is that, even though we know our lives aren't working in certain areas, we are still afraid to change. We are locked into our comfort z….
Karate is not about winning over others. It is about winning over one's self. Ultimately, the most challenging opponents we face reside from within -….
Because we have this whole other human being we have to think about other than ourselves. We had the luxury before of being totally self-centered..
I don't trust a man who talks about ethics when he is picking my pocket. But if he is acting in his own self-interest and says so, I have usually bee….
Whenever nature leaves a hole in a person's mind, she generally plasters it over with a thick coat of self-conceit..
There is one day that is ours. There is one day when all we Americans who are not self-made go back to the old home to eat saleratus biscuits and mar….
# "I saw the most beautiful cat today. It was sitting by the side of the road, its two front feet neatly and graciously together. Then it gravely swi….
Self-righteousness and presumptive moral judgments pose a great danger in the political arena. To become convinced of the divine infallibility of one….
Radical self-care is quantum, and radiates out into the atmosphere, like a little fresh air. It is a huge gift to the world. When people respond by s….
Consciousness," according to current scientific thought, was something the higher mammals had evolved in order to help them reproduce, much the way a….
The writer has a feeling and utters it from his true self. The reader reads it and is immediately infected and has exactly the same feeling. This is ….
I am for the animals, I couldn't care less about your need to eat animals, wear them, shoot them or exploit them. Too bad if you consider it sufferin….
It is trying to be other than one's self that unmans one. Be your own natural self and go ahead..