Alice Walker Quotes, Men Quotes, Self Quotes

Abortion, for many women, is more than an experience of suffering beyond anything most men will ever know, it is an act of mercy, and an act of self-defense.

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Self-restraint is indulgence of the propensity to forgo.

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Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Self Quotes , Restraint Quotes

Happiness belongs to those who are sufficient unto themselves. For all external sources of happiness and pleasure are, by their very nature, highly uncertain, precarious, ephemeral and subject to chance.

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What is self-control? It is nothing but a highly developed vital sense, dominating and regulating the mere appetites. To overlook the very existence of this supreme sense; to miss the obvious inference that it is the quality that distinguishes the fittest to survive.

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Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding. It is the bitter potion by which the physician within you heals your sick self. Therefore, trust the physician and drink his remedy in silence and tranquility.

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MUGWUMP, n. In politics one afflicted with self-respect and addicted to the vice of independence. A term of contempt.

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Can I live a life, daily life, without sense of self-concern?

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There is one mind common to all individual men. Every man is an inlet to the same and to all of the same.

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What is this self-inside us, this silent observer, severe and speechless critic, who can terrorize us, and urge us onto futile activity, and in the end, judge us still more severely for the errors into which his own reproaches drove us?

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Envy is ever joined with the comparing of a man's self; and where there is no comparison, no envy.

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Truly, the greatest gift you have to give is that of your own self-transformation.

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There is always a limit to self-indulgence, but none to self-restraint.

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When a bee stings, she dies. She cannot sting and live. When men sting, their better selves die. Every sting kills a better instinct. Men must not turn bees and kill themselves in stinging others.

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It is obvious that the only interesting people are interested people, and to be completely interested is to have forgotten about "I".

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We are self-uncertain creatures, and we may Yea, even when we know not, mix our spites And private hates with our defence of Heaven.

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Tags : Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes , Hate Quotes , Self Quotes

Religion, like poetry, is not a mere idea, it is expression. The self-expression of God is in the endless variety of creation; and our attitude toward the Infinite Being must also in its expression have a variety of individuality ceaseless and unendi.

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Giving advice is many times only the privilege of saying a foolish thing one's self, under the pretense of hindering another from doing one.

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Tags : Alexander Pope Quotes , Self Quotes , Giving Quotes

If we affirm one moment, we thus affirm not only ourselves but all existence. For nothing is self-sufficient, neither in us ourselves nor in things; and if our soul has trembled with happiness and sounded like a harp string just once, all eternity was needed to produce this one event - and in this single moment of affirmation all eternity was called good, redeemed, justified, and affirmed.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Self Quotes , Soul Quotes