Oneself Quotes
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“Plants are more courageous than almost all human beings: an orange tree would rather die than produce lemons, whereas instead of dying the average person would rather be someone they are not.”
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“Suddenly, he felt that the world had no place for him, despite how large it was.”
― 魔道祖师 [Mó Dào Zǔ Shī]
― 魔道祖师 [Mó Dào Zǔ Shī]
“Once conform, once do what other people do because they do it, and a lethargy steals over all the finer nerves and faculties of the soul. She becomes all outer show and inward emptiness; dull, callous, and indifferent.”
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“Desire is the key to motivation. It is the key to develop a healthy personality and a positive attitude towards oneself and others.”
― Personality Development Through Positive Thinking
― Personality Development Through Positive Thinking
“For beyond the difficulty of communicating oneself, there is the supreme difficulty of being oneself.”
― The Common Reader
― The Common Reader
“To tell the truth about oneself, to discover oneself near at hand, is not easy.”
― The Common Reader
― The Common Reader
“Each time we cast our view toward distances that have not yet been touched, we transform not only the present moment and the one following but also alter the past within us.”
― Letters on Life
― Letters on Life
“Three-step rule can be followed in life :
Firstly, do not cling to something or somebody or a thought or idea. Secondly, do not run away or escape from yourself. Third and most important is to watch ‘oneself’ as an outsider without taking sides, judging and forcing opinions.”
― Outlet from Loneliness
Firstly, do not cling to something or somebody or a thought or idea. Secondly, do not run away or escape from yourself. Third and most important is to watch ‘oneself’ as an outsider without taking sides, judging and forcing opinions.”
― Outlet from Loneliness
“It's easy to do what is not good
And things that harm oneself.
It's very difficult to do
Things beneficial and good.”
― The Dhammapada
And things that harm oneself.
It's very difficult to do
Things beneficial and good.”
― The Dhammapada
“Let the stories of life be inexplicable
Let the world interpret them
Let's see who deciphers
Let's see who sheds light on your part
Let's see you finds you!”
― Be Your Own Paradise and Let the World Wonder How You Make It Happen
Let the world interpret them
Let's see who deciphers
Let's see who sheds light on your part
Let's see you finds you!”
― Be Your Own Paradise and Let the World Wonder How You Make It Happen
“There is a pleasant firmness of tone when one is in harmony with oneself. Even when it's a weak ethic one is resonating with.”
― The Quiet Girl
― The Quiet Girl
“It is obviously a good rule not to lie to others but even more important not to lie to oneself.”
― Life Is a Dance
― Life Is a Dance
“Nie polują wilcy samotnie! <...> Jedyną czynnością, która dobrze wychodzi samotnym, jest samogwałt.”
― Chrzest ognia
― Chrzest ognia
“Cultivating the power of presence comes from creating the space to observe one’s mind and one’s self.”
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“Oneself, indeed, is one's own protector.
What other protector could there be?
With self-control
One gains a protector hard to obtain.”
― The Dhammapada
What other protector could there be?
With self-control
One gains a protector hard to obtain.”
― The Dhammapada
“This willing and even exuberant interfacing with one's own mortality has ancient roots. The Stoics of ancient Greece and Rome implored people to keep death in mind at all times, in order to appreciate life more and remain humble in the face of adversities. In various forms of Buddhism, the practice of meditation is often taught as a means of preparing oneself for death while still remaining alive. Dissolving one's ego into an expansive nothingness - achieving the enlightened state of nirvana - is seen as a trial run of letting oneself cross to the other side.”
― The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
― The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
“Do you know who the greatest ally that turns against us is?
Oneself. We are our greatest enemy or for that matter our greatest friend. Our thoughts, our ideas, and our perceptions that we choose or pick make us what we truly are. Therefore, we can find our own peace and our own calmness...”
― Outlet from Loneliness
Oneself. We are our greatest enemy or for that matter our greatest friend. Our thoughts, our ideas, and our perceptions that we choose or pick make us what we truly are. Therefore, we can find our own peace and our own calmness...”
― Outlet from Loneliness
“I see how we ourselves stand before the future, divided between hope and fear. But at least we know that there is a future, that the moment is momentous. We stand now as we do sometimes in our own individual humdrum lives, thrilled by the thought of the morrow, the morrow which will be utterly unlike today, or yesterday.”
― The Wisdom of the Heart
― The Wisdom of the Heart
“In one day everything will not come you but one day everything will come to you; I am the only one, the super one, no comparison”
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“The “mind” is like a labyrinth,
and each one fights against “his own”.
Make sure you don’t get lost by your own choices.”
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and each one fights against “his own”.
Make sure you don’t get lost by your own choices.”
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“It is indeed challenging to consider a dream within a dream as a dream, almost like getting lost within oneself.”
― Segue of Spiritual Whispers: Baat Se Baat
― Segue of Spiritual Whispers: Baat Se Baat
“It is indeed challenging to consider a dream within a dream as a dream, almost like getting lost within oneself.”
― Segue of Spiritual Whispers: Baat Se Baat
― Segue of Spiritual Whispers: Baat Se Baat
“I am not Weird, Neither am I anti-social, there are just times in my life when the only company I cherish is; Me, Myself, and My thoughts. Times like that are when I stumble upon more discoveries of greatness within me.”
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“Like many young women, I mistakenly thought that the best way of feeling better about myself was to get other people to like me and to attempt to survive on the fumes of their approbation”
― How to Fail
― How to Fail
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