True humility is not an abject, groveling, self-despising spirit; it is but a right estimate of ourselves as God sees us..
If you look at the image [ Portrait of the Artist as a Shadow of His Former Self ], it treads on a kind of popular stereotypical image of the black f….
I was never comfortable because I was always trying to wear what was trendy, but it never felt right on my body or in my skin. It felt wrong. I was f….
We are ever capable of change and ever capable of being our better selves.
The biggest hindrance to learning is fear of showing one's self a fool..
History is for human self-knowledge. Knowing yourself means knowing, first, what it is to be a person; secondly, knowing what it is to be the kind of….
My only thrill is self inflicted hickies..
The rewards are profound. Shadow-work enables us to alter our self-sabotaging behavior so that we can achieve a more self-directed life..
Such self-transformation is the most difficult and dangerous challenge to the imagination, and it is the most rewarding. Meeting it is only possible ….
You cannot slay yourself in me, Nor I to all eternity Destroy my truest self in you..
I believe that fashion is the ultimate form if self expression therefore it really depends on my mood..
Before abstraction everything is one, but one like chaos; after abstraction everything is united again, but this union is a free binding of autonomou….
My dad was such a bigot. He was a horrible, self-centred person. He was really racist and he'd talk about the Jews and blacks and Catholics even..
It is the role of the artistic coder to question the coding languages, both through self-reflection and by using them for unintended purposes. These ….
I believe that the free enterprise system is the greatest engine of prosperity the world's ever known. I believe in self-reliance and individual init….
God is waiting eagerly to respond with new strength to each little act of self-control, small disciplines of prayer, feeble searching after him. And ….
Life is the beginning of death. Life is for the sake of death. Death is at once the end and the beginning—at once separation and closer union of the ….
There is something self-defeating in the too-conscious pursuit of pleasure..
It is true, Monsieur," Raoule went on, shrugging her shoulders, "that I have had lovers in my life as I have books in my library, to know, to study. ….
Our actions in this world, and our ability to rise above the limits of our own self-interest, live on far beyond us and play their humble part in sha….
One thing that blocks flow is self-consciousness..