Is it possible to covet a much longer life for one's self and be as devoted to the well-being of the next generation? It's a long argument..
It's counterproductive and self-destructive to bear grudges with people that are negative..
When we take one step toward the Self, It takes nine steps towards us..
Go ahead: Live with abandon. Be outrageous at any age. What are you saving your best self for?.
Being a mother is complicated because its not just a paternal culture making demands on you; its those internal demands and expectations that women h….
Agency over one's sexual self - and the articulation of that kind of agency - might seem transgressive to readers who don't expect it in a woman's te….
That's about 90 percent of my theological life - radical self-care. Put your own oxygen mask on first. I watch the self-talk that goes through my min….
Self-satisfaction is the state of mind of those who have the happy conviction that they are not as other men..
As one studies these preconditions, one becomes saddened by the ease with which human potentiality can be destroyed or repressed, so that a fully-hum….
The master not only governs the slave without his consent, but he governs him by a set of rules altogether different from those which he prescribes f….
Remember there is always a limit to self-indulgence, none to restraint... Civilization , in the real sense of the term, consists not in the multiplic….
Internal self-government under a local constitution was authorized by Congress and approved by the residents in 1952, but federal law is supreme in P….
Many people think of perfectionism as striving to be your best, but it is not about self-improvement; it's about earning approval and acceptance..
...(I)ndividual selfhood is expressed in the self's capacity for self-transcendence and not in its rational capacity for conceptual and analytic proc….
Define yourself radically as one beloved by God. This is the true self. Every other identity is illusion. God's love for you and his choice of you….
All unhappiness is caused by our trying to be limited, to be an ego. The more we are our Self, the happier we are. We will never be completely happy ….
I think self-deprecation is such a disease, and I want to cure everybody of it and so that's my contribution..
If love closes, the self contracts and hardens: the mind having nothing else to occupy its attention and give it that change and renewal it requires,….
I do realize, however, while striving to be your true self to the level I do, there will be pushback, resistance, and misunderstanding. I look at eac….
For authentic transformation is not a matter of belief but of the death of the believer; not a matter of translating the world but of transforming th….
When I did The X-Files, there was certainly less of that because the script was as it was and it was such a wonderful script and it was quite complex….