Alan Sokal Quotes, Self Quotes, Achievement Quotes

Why should self-indulgent nonsense - whatever its professed political orientation - be lauded as the height of scholarly achievement?

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Self-evident, adj. Evident to one's self and to nobody else.

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There is a self-love solution for every challenge.

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When we see beyond self, we no longer cling to happiness. And when we stop clinging, we can begin to be happy.

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The more prohibitions you have, the less virtuous people will be. The more weapons you have, the less secure people will be. The more subsidies you have, the less self reliant people will be.

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Our pride and self-importance are European, while our development and actions are Asiatic.

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Though violence is not lawful, when it is offered in self-defense or for the defense of the defenseless, it is an act of bravery far better than cowardly submission. The latter befits neither man nor woman. Under violence, there are many stages and varieties of bravery. Every man must judge this for himself. No other person can or has the right.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Men Quotes , Self Quotes

History may be servitude. History may be freedom. See, now they vanish. The faces and places, with the self which, as it could, loved them, to become renewed, transfigured, in another pattern.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Self Quotes , May Quotes

The law of nature is alternation for evermore. Each electrical state superinduces the opposite. The soul environs itself with friends, that it may enter into a grander self-acquaintance or solitude; and it goes alone for a season, that it may exalt its conversation or society.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Self Quotes , Law Quotes

Love is a state of being, and in that state, the 'me', with its identifications, anxieties, and possessions is absent. Love cannot be, as long as the activities of the self, of the 'me', whether conscious or unconscious, continue to exist.

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Self-will in the man who does not reckon wisely is by itself the weakest of all things.

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Discontent is want of self-reliance; it is infirmity of will.

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Wherever there is light, there is shadow; wherever there is length, there is shortness; wherever there is white, there is black. Just like these, as the self-nature of things can not exist alone, they are called non-substantial.

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Tags : Gautama Buddha Quotes , Light Quotes , Self Quotes

It is a self-deception of philosophers and moralists to imagine that they escape decadence by opposing it. That is beyond their will; and, however little they acknowledge it, one later discovers that they were among the most powerful promoters of decadence.

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I still say the only education worth anything is self-education.

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Relationship is a mirror in which you can see yourself, not as you would wish to be, but as you are.

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Helped are those who are content to be themselves; they will never lack mystery in their lives and the joys of self-discovery will be constant.

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Be sure that it is not you that is mortal, but only your body. For that man whom your outward form reveals is not yourself; the spirit is the true self, not that physical figure which and be pointed out by your finger.

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Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Men Quotes , Self Quotes

So much had been surrendered! And to such little purpose! There had been mad wilful rejections, monstrous forms of self-torture and self-denial, whose origin was fear and whose result was a degradation infinitely more terrible than that fancied degradation from which, in their ignorance, they had sought to escape.

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What a searching preacher of self-command is the varying phenomenon of health.

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