1,328 quotes found
“Who we are never changes. Who we think we are does.”
“It is not easy to be sure that being yourself is worth the trouble but [we do know] it is our sacred duty.”
“Each of us has a day ... when he has to accept finally the fact that he is a man.”
“Nature never repeats herself and the possibilities of one human soul will never be found in another.”
“Style is something peculiar to one person it expresses one personality and one only it cannot be shared.”
“If you put a woman in a man's position she will be more efficient but no more kind.”
“Accept your humanness as well as your divinity totally and without reserve.”
“Why can a man not act himself be himself and think for himself? It seems to me that naturalness alone is power that a borrowed word is weaker than our own weakness however small we may be.”
“The fundamental problem most patients have is an inability to love themselves having been unloved by others during some crucial part of their lives.”
“Who you are is a necessary step to being who you will be.”
“Ultimately love is self approval.”
“Unless I accept my faults I will most certainly doubt my virtues.”
“If I am not for myself who is for me? And if I am only for myself what am I? And if not now when?”
“Accept your defeats With your head up and your eyes open With the grace of woman not the grief of a child ...”
“He who despises himself esteems himself as a self-despiser.”
“Your problem is you're ... too busy holding onto your unworthiness.”
“Success doesn't necessarily make you a happy person ... but without the confidence and security that comes from being totally happy I believe you cannot achieve your true potential and ultimate su...”
“Conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long even if it is the consciousness of possessing and using it well should satisfy one.”
“Self-respect will keep a man from being abject when he is in the power of enemies and will enable him to feel that he may be in the right when the world is against him.”
“People in big empty places are likely to behave very much as the gods did on Olympus.”