I have always thought of poems as stepping stones in one's own sense of oneself. Every now and again, you write a poem that gives you self-respect an….
The first (lesson) which we meet again and again in history, is that once the dole or similar relief programs are introduced, they seem almost inevit….
The hardest period in life is one’s twenties. It’s a shame because you’re your most gorgeous, and you’re physically in peak condition. But it’s actua….
Shatter the glass. In our society that is so self-absorbed, begin to look less at yourself and more at each other. Learn more about the face of your ….
The ultimate self is free from sin, free from old age, free from death and grief, free from hunger and thirst, which desires nothing and imagines not….
We need not seek a cause or a motive or a purpose for that which is, in its nature, eternally self-existent and free..
I am not my self, I am the result of all my ancestors..
I created 'The Westerner' because of anger - anger at never-miss sheriffs, always-right marshalls, whitewashed gunfighters ... anger at TV's quick-dr….
Because people's desire to be comfortable supersedes their desire for self knowledge and well being, they avoid any form of discomfort. This is the i….
I walked inside Macy’s and faced the pathetic spectacle of a department store full of shoppers, none of whom were shopping for themselves. Without th….
By 17, I was modeling and had bought myself a flat. I've always tried to be self-sufficient..
Boundaries are the lines we draw that mark off our autonomy and that of other people, that protect our privacy and that of others. Boundaries allow f….
An author, like any other so-called artist, is a man in whom the normal vanity of all men is so vastly exaggerated that he finds it a sheer impossibi….
Perhaps the greatest barrier to revival on a large scale is the fact that we are to interested in a great display. We want an exhibition; God is look….
Those who determine not to put self to death will never see the will of God fulfilled in their lives..
Shamanism is not a religion. It’s a method. And when this method is practiced with humility, reverence and self-discipline, the shaman’s path can bec….
Our ideas of self are created by identification. The less we cling to ideas of self, the freer and happier we will be..
Self-interest leads to honing your skills, the better to trade with..
I don't hate myself, as a general rule. I'd say the best way to describe it is that I have moments of self-loathing at fairly regular intervals..
It is easy to forget how mysterious and mighty stories are. They do their work in silence, invisibly. They work with all the internal materials of yo….
I cannot consistently, with self respect, do other than I have, namely, to deliberately violate an act which seems to me to be a denial of everything….