There's only one way for an individual to remain upright, not to fall to pieces, not to sink into the mire of self-oblivionorself-contempt. That's ca….
I would like to write you so simply, so simply, so simply. Without having anything ever catch the eye, excepting yours alone, ... so that above all t….
Your level of performance matches your dominant self image..
Marijuana is self-punishing. It makes you acutely sensitive, and in this world, what worse punishment could there be?.
The heart and mind can find peace and harmony by contemplating the transcendental nature of the true self as supreme effulgent life..
Sometimes idiosyncrasies which used to be irritating become endearing, part of the complexity of a partner who has become woven deep into our own sel….
... giving up alcohol or cigarettes is a lead-pipe cinch compared to the renunciation of complacence by a former (self-appointed) elite..
To science we owe dramatic changes in our smug self-image. Astronomy taught us that our Earth is not the center of the universe, but merely one of ni….
We stand for self-reliance. We hope for foreign aid but cannot be dependent on it; we depend on our own efforts, on the creative power of the whole a….
My early films were about self discovery, and films of internal conflict. At that level, they were very personal..
The self-assured strength that grows from knowing that we already have what we need makes us gentle, because we are no longer desperate..
I was always looking at Helmut Newton photos with the Le Smoking suit and Stella Tennant in Self Service magazine. It was never just about an ultrafe….
Above all we must not wish to cling to our suffering. Suffering surely deepens us and enhances our person, but we must not desire to become a deeper ….
Life is perpetually creative because it contains in itself that surplus which ever overflows the boundaries of the immediate time and space, restless….
Stay awhile! 'Tis sweet,. . . The rare occasion, when our hearts can speak Our selves unseen, unseeing!.
When the heat and motion of blind impulses and passions distract it on all sides, we can neither give nor receive anything truly. But when we find ou….
I think I write in a fairly self-confident manner..
Character is not the enemy of self-expression and personal freedom, it is their necessary precondition..
I actually think there's an incredible amount of self-knowledge that comes with getting older..
In a society where every man works for himself, individual incentive, working for one's self. If people worked for one's self, there wouldn't be the ….
Without self-respect there can be no genuine success. Success won at the cost of self-respect is not success ? for what shall it profit a man if he g….