A friend is a gift you give yourself.
Robert Louis StevensonWe are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the teachers - but never blame yourself. It's never your fault. But it's always your fault, because if you wanted to change you're the one who has got to change.
Katharine HepburnLOVE of others is the appreciation of one's self.
MAY your egotism be so gigantic that you comprise mankind in your self-sympathy.
Tags: love compassion empathy self self-respect sympathy ego others egotism
You are a function of what the whole universe is doing in the same way that a wave is a function of what the whole ocean is doing.
Alan W. WattsWas everyone else really as alive as she was?... If the answer was yes, then the world, the social world, was unbearably complicated, with two billion voices, and everyone’s thoughts striving in equal importance and everyone’s claim on life as intense, and everyone thinking they were unique, when no one was. One could drown in irrelevance.
Ian McEwanFreeing yourself was one thing, claiming ownership of that freed self was another.
Toni MorrisonI wanted only to live in accord with the promptings which came from my true self. Why was that so very difficult?
Hermann HesseTags: self
He was assaulting the world by assaulting himself.
Chuck PalahniukTags: self
The greatest hazard of all, losing one’s self, can occur very quietly in the world, as if it were nothing at all. No other loss can occur so quietly; any other loss - an arm, a leg, five dollars, a wife, etc. - is sure to be noticed.
Søren KierkegaardOne must find the source within one's own Self, one must possess it. Everything else was seeking -- a detour, an error.
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