A self-reinforcing upward spiral: performance stimulating pride stimulating performance..
Self-seeking is the gate by which a soul departs from peace; and total abandonment to the will of God, that by which it returns..
Hatred is always self hatred, and there is something suicidal about it..
To succeed in the game of power, you have to master your emotions. But even if you succeed in gaining such self-control, you can never control the te….
I'd go from film to film and almost detach from one world and jump in another. I was living as these people and not having a self. I didn't know who ….
Anyone in pursuit of art is responding to a desire to make visible that which is not, to offer the unknown self to others..
Love is the most subtle form of self-interest..
So many people among non-scientists see science as an unassailable monolith of truth, and it's not. It's an ongoing self-correcting process..
You may tell a tale that takes up residence in someone's soul, becomes their blood and self and purpose. That tale will move them and drive them and ….
Less and less is life animated through personal discovery, intimacy with others, or self-reflection. While life has become more manageable for many p….
Never before have self-suffiency and education been so important, and they are virtually inseparable from survival..
Friends of my youth, a last adieu! haply some day we meet again; Yet ne'er the self-same men shall meet; the years shall make us other men..
There is a self-evident axiom, that she who is born a beauty is half married..
Part of Obama's persona is self-reliance. He's calm; he's cool; he's self-possessed. In many ways, he has tried to define himself in opposition to Cl….
Major theme of the book ["Hotels of North America"], from my point of view: what is persona, what is self, in the digital sphere, and/or what is the ….
Self improvement is masturbation. Now self destruction..
A self-advertising writer is always a self-extinguished writer..
I do not belong to any school, I simply want to do something that is personal to my self..
Nearly all the writing of our time is likely to disappear in a hundred years. Certainly most readers - and nearly all critics - feel that [Kurt] Vonn….
You’ve been assigned an identity since birth. Then you spend the rest of your life walking around in it to see if it really fits. You try on all thes….
The very act of thinking about power in our lives and experiences creates a process of revelation and self-analysis that may even make us look at our….