I put out a lot of different kinds of material, and maybe people read that as egotistical. Or maybe, since a lot of it does involve some aspect of me….
Buddhist epistemologists do argue that rational analysis leads to the conclusion that rational analysis cannot give us infallible access to truth, in….
So let's say you realize that you are never going to be a 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. person. You're not cut out for that sort of typical work environment. The ….
The act of writing for the slave constituted the act of creating a public, historical self, not only the self of the individual author but also the s….
Give us some separate territory in this country where our people can go and do something for ourselves. And provide us with everything that we need t….
Women are always self-effacing and self-denying. There's a term that enrages me, and I always used to swear that I'd never play characters described ….
To be changed by ideas was pure pleasure. But to learn ideas that ran counter to values and beliefs learned at home was to place oneself at risk, to ….
This is our siblings of more famous BookWorld Personalities self-help group expalined Loser (Gatsby). That's Sharon Eyre, the younger and wholly disr….
The holiest of holidays are those kept by ourselves in silence and apart; The secret anniversaries of the heart..
Altruism has always been one of biology's deep mysteries. Why should any animal, off on its own, specified and labeled by all sorts of signals as its….
Few things are more agreeable to self-love than revenge, and yet no cause so effectually restrains us from revenge as self-love. And this paradox nat….
A relapse doesn't mean you'll never walk down the path you prefer. But I think relapses are almost an inevitable part of any course of self-developme….
I have a theory that self-made, first-generation actresses don't feel entitled to success..
If there is to be no loss whatever of dignity or self-respect in getting and staying on relief, then there can be no gain in dignity or self-respect ….
A self needed to spill out sometimes, a body should show evidence of what the hell went on inside it..
Actors cannot choose the manner in which they are born. Consequently, it is the one gesture in their lives completely devoid of self-consciousness..
Swaraj of a people means the sum total of the Swaraj (self-rule) of individuals..
The main thing I don't like about myself is an absurd level of self-consciousness that makes any sort of social encounter an ordeal for me..
If the truth were self-evident, eloquence would be unnecessary..
As a busker, one thing that does not work is self-consciousness. A busker needs to be working. A busker needs to shed all ego and get down to work. P….
Writers matter in a society to the extent that we can help that society hear its unvoiced longing, encounter its erased and disregarded selves, break….