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" Quotes and Sayings About self

You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment.

Each Eternity Every Find
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Shall I not have intelligence with the earth? Am I not partly leaves and vegetable mould myself.

Earth Intelligence Leaves Mould
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I would rather sit on a pumpkin and have it all to myself, than be crowded on a velvet cushion.

Crowded Cushion Myself Pumpkin
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When we die to something, something comes alive within us. If we die to self, charity comes alive; if we die to pride, service comes alive; if we die to lust, reverence for personality comes alive; if we die to anger, love comes alive.

When Die Something Comes
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Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a child at play.
Achieves Child Himself Man
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Modern man has so long preached a doctrine of false tolerance; he has so long believed that right and wrong were only differences in a point of view, that now when evil works itself out in practice he is paralyzed to do anything against it.

Modern Man Long Preached
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If you do not worship God, you worship something, and nine times out of ten it will be yourself.

Worship God Do You
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Create your own visual style... let it be unique for yourself and yet identifiable for others.

Create Own Visual Style
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Let those who think that the Church pays too much attention to Mary give heed to the fact that Our Blessed Lord Himself gave ten times as much of His life to her as He gave to His Apostles.

Those Think Church Pays
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If you want to overcome the whole world, overcome yourself.

If You Overcome Whole
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Life is what matters, life alone - the continuous, eternal process of discovering life - and not the discovery itself.

Life Matters What Life
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The cleverest of all, in my opinion, is the man who calls himself a fool at least once a month.

Cleverest All Man Who
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If you want to be respected by others, the great thing is to respect yourself. Only by that, only by self-respect will you compel others to respect you.

Respected Others Great Respect
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There's always a version of me who is the narrator. And I make myself look better than other people.

Always Better LoAlways Better
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I did a play called 'On Golden Pond' in a dinner theater in Maine and then went to New York for a talent competition having put together a three-man juggling routine and some one-liners and I got myself an agent from that.

Play Golden Pond I
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And, sure, if you have a political point of view, you have every right to share it. But you have to be careful not to get too self-important. You have to find the balance between being entertaining and being preachy.

Sure Have If Political
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Real education should educate us out of self into something far finer; into a selflessness which links us with all humanity.

Educate Education Far Finer
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I have no desire to prove anything by dancing. I have never used it as an outlet or a means of expressing myself. I just dance. I just put my feet in the air and move them around.

Air Anything Around Dance
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I feel I have to protect myself against things. So I'm pretty careful to lose most of them.

Against Careful Feel I Feel
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When you discover first love as a teenager, your whole life revolves around it and you open yourself up to it.

When First Discover Love
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Fame is a delicate and dangerous creature; I saw people who didn't honor it, who refused to take responsibility for it, get destroyed by it. I also saw that stardom in and of itself was empty.

Fame Delicate Dangerous Creature
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In Los Angeles, as I gained and lost celebrity, then gained it again, I often found myself wondering why I, out of thousands like me, had become famous.

In LosAngeles Gained Lost
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For me, however, that beloved, glowing little word happiness has become associated with everything I have felt since childhood upon hearing the sound of the word itself.

Associated Become Beloved Childhood
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The experience of life consists of the experience which the spirit has of itself in matter and as matter, in mind and as mind, in emotion, as emotion, etc.

Consists Emotion Etc Experience
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You do not need to leave your room. Remain sitting at your table and listen. Do not even listen, simply wait, be quiet still and solitary. The world will freely offer itself to you to be unmasked, it has no choice, it will roll in ecstasy at your feet.

Choice Ecstasy Even Feet
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You can hold yourself back from the sufferings of the world, that is something you are free to do and it accords with your nature, but perhaps this very holding back is the one suffering you could avoid.

Avoid Back Could Free
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I have the true feeling of myself only when I am unbearably unhappy.

Am Feeling I Am Myself
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Self-control means wanting to be effective at some random point in the infinite radiations of my spiritual existence.

Effective Existence Infinite Means
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By imposing too great a responsibility, or rather, all responsibility, on yourself, you crush yourself.

Crush Great Imposing Rather
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Test yourself on mankind. It is something that makes the doubter doubt, the believer believe.

Believe Believer Doubt Makes
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There are only two things. Truth and lies. Truth is indivisible, hence it cannot recognize itself; anyone who wants to recognize it has to be a lie.

Anyone Cannot Hence Itself
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You are only afraid if you are not in harmony with yourself. People are afraid because they have never owned up to themselves.

Afraid Because Harmony Never
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If you hate a person, you hate something in him that is part of yourself. What isn't part of ourselves doesn't disturb us.

Disturb Hate Person Part
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To be able to throw one's self away for the sake of a moment, to be able to sacrifice years for a woman's smile - that is happiness.

Able Away Happiness Moment
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There's no reality except the one contained within us. That's why so many people live an unreal life. They take images outside them for reality and never allow the world within them to assert itself.

Allow Assert Contained Except
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The virtues are lost in self-interest as rivers are lost in the sea.

Lost Rivers Sea Self-Interest
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The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.

Fear Itself Only The Only Thing
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Self-interest is the enemy of all true affection.

Affection Enemy Self-Interest True
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It isn't sufficient just to want - you've got to ask yourself what you are going to do to get the things you want.

Ask Get Going Got
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A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying the air and giving fresh strength to our people.

Air Destroys Forests Fresh
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Jealousy contains more of self-love than of love.

Contains Jealousy Love More
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As I speak to you today, government censors somewhere are working furiously to erase my words from the records of history. But history itself has already condemned these tactics.

Condemned Erase Government History
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Prayer indeed is good, but while calling on the gods a man should himself lend a hand.

Calling God Good Hand
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A physician without a knowledge of Astrology has no right to call himself a physician.

Astrology Call Himself Knowledge
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People often remark that I'm pretty lucky. Luck is only important in so far as getting the chance to sell yourself at the right moment. After that, you've got to have talent and know how to use it. Frank Sinatra

After Chance Far Getting
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I always saw myself wanting to do something deemed successful and good at the same time.

Always Deemed Good Myself
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You can't build any kind of organization if you're not going to surround yourself with people who have experience and skill base beyond your own.

Any Base Beyond Build
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My mother taught me something at a young age - she said 'you are the company you keep'. To define yourself by some label or some level of resources - that's pretty shallow.

Age Company Define Keep
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I never wanted to be on any billionaires list. I never define myself by net worth. I always try to define myself by my values.

Always Any Billionaires Define
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I believe if you are not rediscovering yourself and pushing boundaries, then you are not alive.

Alive Believe Boundaries Pushing
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