The repository contains 48 quotes in the category “Self.”
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The highest reward for a person’s toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it.
John Ruskin
1819 — 1900
To find yourself, think for yourself.
Socrates
470? — 399 B.C.
Often people attempt to live their lives backwards; they try to have more things or more money in order to do more of what they want so they will be happier. The way it actually works is in reverse. You must first be who you really are, then do what you need to do in order to have what you want.
Margaret Young
1900 — 1969
People are like stained glass windows, they sparkle when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within.
Then what is freedom? It is the will to be responsible to ourselves.
Friedrich Nietzsche
1844 — 1900
I never loved another person the way I loved myself.
Mae West
1893 — 1980
Be a first rate version of yourself, not a second rate version of someone else.
A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small bundle.
Benjamin Franklin
1706 — 1790
Every woman is a rebel, and usually in violent revolt against herself.
Oscar Wilde
1854 — 1900
To be natural is such a very difficult pose to keep up.
Oscar Wilde
1854 — 1900
To know everything about oneself one must know all about others.
Oscar Wilde
1854 — 1900
Everyone thinks of changing the world but no one thinks of changing himself.
Count Leo Tolstoy
1828 — 1910
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
1841 — 1935
If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer.
Henry David Thoreau
1817 — 1862
Boast not thyself of tomorrow, for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.
The more I study religions the more I am convinced that man never worshipped anything but himself.
Sir Richard Francis Burton
1821 — 1890
No one is much pleased with a companion who does not increase, in some respect, their fondness for themselves.
Dr. Johnson
1709 — 1784
The worst of all deceptions is self-deception.
Plato
427? — 348? B.C.
Not all those who know their minds know their hearts as well.
Duke François de La Rochefoucauld
1613 — 1680
An actor’s a guy who, if you ain’t talking about him, ain’t listening.
Marlon Brando
1924 — 2004
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