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“We lose ourselves in things we love. We find ourselves there, too.”
“We have to serve ourself many years before we gain our own confidence.”
“Remember you come here having already understood the necessity of struggling with yourself only with yourself. Therefore thank everyone who gives you the opportunity.”
“We are what we imagine. Our very existence consists in our imagination of ourselves. Our best destiny is to imagine, at least, completely, who and what, and that we are. The greatest tragedy that c...”
“I simply love being me. You have no power to control my feelings because I own my own heart”
“We are whiplashed between an arrogant overestimation of ourselves and a servile underestimation of ourselves.”
“I wondered what it would be like to be just myself all the time, but my self seemed to be far away, and made up of all sorts of things that didn't really exist.”
“Why had it been left for a stranger to reveal him to himself?”
“If I am not for myself, who will be?”
“Why do people often feel bad in good environments and good in bad environments? Why did Mother Teresa think that affluent Westerners often seemed poorer than the Calcutta poor, the poorest of the p...”
“Love places someone else in the centre of your being and your own self is blurred.”
“Being cool is being your own self, not doing something that someone else is telling you to do.”
“It's all about communication and a dialogue between individuals - get rid of the labels, get rid of the shame, get rid of the stigmas and just be your most authentic self.”
“Our self image, strongly held, essentially determines what we become.”
“Superhero movies are so famous because of the metaphor that they trigger in one's self about who you could be if things were different.”
“Celebrity gives us delusion of self importance.”
“The mastery of nature is vainly believed to be an adequate substitute for self mastery.”
“It is the nature of the self to manifest itself, In every atom slumbers the might of the self.”
“Girls' inner critics are starting to reveal themselves at a younger and younger age. And body image issues are an aspect of their lives which is causing them low self esteem and day-to-day suffering.”
“Happiness is a matter of one's most ordinary and everyday mode of consciousness being busy and lively and unconcerned with self.”