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" Quotes and Sayings About self

If ignorant both of your enemy and yourself, you are certain to be in peril.
Both Certain Enemy Ignorant
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Know your enemy and know yourself and you can fight a hundred battles without disaster.

Battles Disaster Enemy Fight
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Prohibit the taking of omens, and do away with superstitious doubts. Then, until death itself comes, no calamity need be feared.

Away Calamity Death Doubts
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The opportunity to secure ourselves against defeat lies in our own hands, but the opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself.

Against Defeat Defeating Enemy
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Balk the enemy's power; force him to reveal himself.

Enemy Force Him Himself
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Growth itself contains the germ of happiness.

Growth Itself Contains Germ
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You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make yourself do right in spite of your feelings.

You Cannot Yourself Feel
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It means, people who are in high and responsible positions, if they go against righteousness, righteousness itself will get transformed into a destroyer.

Against Destroyer Get High
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Do we not realize that self respect comes with self reliance?

Realize Reliance Respect Self
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When a nation is surrounded by weaponized nations, she has to equip herself.
Equip Herself Nation Nations
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When you know your intention, you are in a position to choose the consequences that you will create for yourself. When you choose an intention that creates consequences for which you are willing to be responsible, that is a responsible choice.

Choice Choose Consequences Create
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You experience your soul each time you sense yourself as more than a mind and body, your life as meaningful, or you feel that you have gifts to give and you long to give them.

Body Each Time Experience
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Nothing in life is as good as the marriage of true minds between man and woman. As good? It is life itself.

Nothing Life Good Marriage
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Inside myself is a place where I live all alone and that is where I renew my springs that never dry up.

Myself Inside Place Where
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Self-expression must pass into communication for its fulfillment.

Self Expression Pass Communication
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If you're old, don't try to change yourself, change your environment.

Change Environment Old Try
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Unlike a drop of water which loses its identity when it joins the ocean, man does not lose his being in the society in which he lives. Man's life is independent. He is born not for the development of the society alone, but for the development of his self.

Alone Being Born Development
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This is how to avoid re-creating painful situations: Take the time to discover your real intention before you act. If it is to change someone or the world so that you will feel safe or better about yourself, don't act on it, because it is an intention of fear and can create only painful consequences.

About Act Avoid Because
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Your intentions are your nonphysical causes that set energy into motion. They create a multitude of effects and, therefore, determine the experiences of your life. This is one of the most important things that you can know. It is also something that you can see for yourself is true.

Also Causes Create Determine
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You're going to be much less likely to point the finger at somebody and create a huge brouhaha when it wasn't necessary if you had stopped and asked yourself, 'Could I have done things to prevent this situation?'

Create Done Finger Going
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The next time you feel unworthy, inadequate or inferior, remember that these experiences have nothing to do with humbleness, any more than lowering yourself to connect with another individual has to do with humbleness. There are no lower or higher individuals in the perception of a humble person. There are only souls. There is only love.

Another Any Connect Experiences
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Each solstice is a domain of experience unto itself. At the Summer Solstice, all is green and growing, potential coming into being, the miracle of manifestation painted large on the canvas of awareness. At the Winter Solstice, the wind is cold, trees are bare and all lies in stillness beneath blankets of snow.

Awareness Bare Being Beneath
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Love grounds you. It orients you. Love brings your awareness to others and yourself. Love opens your mind and heart to others and yourself. Love settles you and gives you balance.

Awareness Balance Brings Gives
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People seem to forget that one reason they are now thinking differently is Freud's legacy itself.

People Seem Forget One
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There is no other way to change something or someone for the better except to occupy it first. The only person you can occupy is yourself. That is why the only person who can change you for the better is you. Without your decision to change and your commitment to change, you will not change.

Better Change Commitment Decision
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I didn't run for student council president. I don't see myself in any way in elected office. I love policy. I'm not particularly fond of politics.

Any Council Elected Fond
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Fishing provides that connection with the whole living world. It gives you the opportunity of being totally immersed, turning back into yourself in a good way. A form of meditation, some form of communion with levels of yourself that are deeper than the ordinary self.

Back Being Communion Connection
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What is unusual about Earth is that language, literally, has become alive. It has infested matter. It is replicating and defining and building itself. And it is in us.

About Alive Become Building
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I want the government to provide the military so we don't get invaded by somebody and destroyed. I want the government to provide the roads so I can get from point A to B. In terms of taking care of my day to day needs, I want to do that myself. I want my community to do that.

Care Community Destroyed Government
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I don't see myself in any way in elective office.

Any Elective Myself Office
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Always believe that you can create something for yourself, believe that you can make things happen.

Believe Create Happen Things
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Do something for yourself and try to create an impact. Let your passion be well expressed and every other thing will follow.

Yourself Create Impact Passion
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Over the years my mother's steadfast faith in God has inspired me, particularly when I had to perform extremely difficult surgical procedures or when I found myself faced with my own medical scare.

Difficult Extremely Faced Faith
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He that is taught only by himself has a fool for a master.

Fool Himself Master Only
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I keep threatening to keep a formal journal, but whenever I start one it instantly becomes an exercise in self-consciousness. Instead of a journal I manage to have dozens of notebooks with bits and pieces of stories, poems, and notes. Almost every thing I do has its beginning in a notebook of some sort, usually written on a bus or train.

Beginning Bits And Pieces Dozens Every
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There were two very distinct voices going on in my head and I moved easily between them. One had to do with sports, street life and establishing myself as a male... The other voice, the one I had from my street friends and teammates, was increasingly dealing with the vocabulary of literature.

Between Dealing Distinct Easily
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I considered myself very lucky after 'Baghdad Cafe,' and I have 'The Shield.' In every genre, I've kicked butt at some point. I'm real happy.

Considered Every Genre Happy
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I love the anxiety, the pressure of the loud room full of yapping kids. But I'm a kid myself.

Anxiety Full I Love Kid
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What doesn't feel okay to me, what feels a little bit out of balance, is when you want to turn yourself into something else - when you want to be another person.

Another Balance Bit Else
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Man is a special being, and if left to himself, in an isolated condition, would be one of the weakest creatures; but associated with his kind, he works wonders.

Associated Being Condition Creatures
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Look for yourself, and you will find in the long run only hatred, loneliness, despair, rage, ruin, and decay. But look for Christ, and you will find Him, and with Him everything else thrown in.

Christ Decay Despair Else
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The first step toward finding God, Who is Truth, is to discover the truth about myself: and if I have been in error, this first step to truth is the discovery of my error.

About Been Discover Discovery
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We have what we seek, it is there all the time, and if we give it time, it will make itself known to us.

Give Itself Known Make
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In the last analysis, the individual person is responsible for living his own life and for 'finding himself.' If he persists in shifting his responsibility to somebody else, he fails to find out the meaning of his own existence.

Analysis Else Existence Fails
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Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life's deepest joy: true fulfillment.

Contribution Deepest Experience Fulfillment
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If I find in myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world.

Another Desire Experience Explanation
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When you make the finding yourself - even if you're the last person on Earth to see the light - you'll never forget it.

Earth Finding Forget Last
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Over a three year period, I gave away half of what I had. To be honest, my hands shook as I signed it away. I knew I was taking myself out of the race to be the richest man in the world.

Away Gave Had Half
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If you can get yourself where you're not afraid of dying, then you can move forward a lot faster.

Afraid Dying Faster Forward
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If you want to know who your friends are, get yourself a jail sentence.

Friends Jail Know Sentence
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