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Letter "N" » No self
«A complete life may be one ending in so full an identification with the oneself that there is no self left to die»
«No self-respecting gay guy would have ever made some of the hair and clothing choices I am still trying to live down.»
Author: David Copperfield
(Illusionist)
| About:
Homosexuality,
Self-respect
| Keywords:
clothing, gay, No self, respecting, self-respecting
«If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life. With confidence, you have won even before you have started.»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
(Lawyer, Orator, Scholar, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Confidence
| Keywords:
defeated, no confidence, No self, race, started, twice, with confidence, won
«When you're a beautiful person on the inside, there is nothing in the world that can change that about you. Jealousy is the result of one's lack of self-confidence, self-worth, and self-acceptance. The Lesson: If you can't accept yourself, then certainly no one else will.»
Author: Sasha Azevedo
(Actress, Athlete, Model)
| Keywords:
accept, acceptance, beautiful, certainly, confidence, inside, jealousies, jealousy, lack, lesson, no confidence, No One, No self, result, self, self acceptance, self confidence, There Is Nothing, worth
«I have no right, by anything I do or say, to demean a human being in his own eyes. What matters is not what I think of him; it is what he thinks of himself. To undermine a man's self-respect is a sin.»
Author: Antoine de Saint-Exupery
(Author, Pilot, Writer)
| About:
Criticism,
Mankind,
Right,
Self-respect,
Sin
| Keywords:
demean, demeaning, demeans, human being, Human eye, human right, matters, No self, self-respecting, self respect, sin, undermine, undermined, undermines, undermining
«No matter how busy you may think you are, you must find time for reading, or surrender yourself to self-chosen ignorance.»
«Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self.»
Author: Cyril Connolly
| Keywords:
No self
«Never allow anyone to rain on your parade and thus cast a pall of gloom and defeat on the entire day. Remember that no talent, no self-denial, no brains, no character, are required to set up in the fault-finding business. Nothing external can have any power over you unless you permit it. Your time is too precious to be sacrificed in wasted days combating the menial forces of hate, jealously, and envy. Guard your fragile life carefully. Only God can shape a flower, but any foolish child can pull it to pieces.»
Author: Og Mandino
(Essayist, Psychologist)
| Keywords:
allow, Brains, business, business life, carefully, cast, cast about, cast on, child, Child of God, combating, combats, days, defeat, denial, denials, entire, envy, envying, external, externals, fault, finding, flower, flower child, flower power, foolish, forces, fragile, gloom, guard, hate, jealously, life force, menial, No self, on guard, on your guard, pall, palls, parade, paraded, parading, permit, pieces, precious, pull, rain, required, sacrificed, self-denial, set, set up, shape, talent, thus, wasted, wasting time
«I know quite certainly that I myself have no special talent; curiosity, obsession and dogged endurance, combined with self-criticism, have brought me to my ideas.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Ideas,
Self-knowledge,
Talent
| Keywords:
brought, certainly, combined, combines, criticism, curiosity, dogged, endurance, My ideas, No self, obsession, obsessions, self-criticism, special, talent
«Good government is no substitute for self-government»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
| About:
Government
| Keywords:
No self, self government, substitute, substituted, substituting
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