Lord Byron Quotes, Self Quotes, Vanity Quotes

Self praise is no praise at all.

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Intoxicated with unbroken success, we have become too self sufficient to feel the necessity of redeeming and preserving grace, too proud to pray to the God that made us.

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In eloquence, the great triumphs of the art are when the orator is lifted above himself; when consciously he makes himself the mere tongue of the occasion and the hour, and says what cannot but be said. Hence the term "abandonment" to describe the self- surrender of the orator. Not his will, but the principle on which he is horsed, the great connection and crisis of events, thunder in the ear of the crowd.

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

I hold it truth, with him who sings To one clear harp in divers tones, That men may rise on stepping-stones Of their dead selves to higher things.

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

For undemocratic reasons and for motives not of State, they arrive at their conclusions, largely inarticulate. Being void of self-expression they confide their views to none; but sometimes in a smoking room, one learns why things were done.

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Good moral character is not something that we can achieve on our own. We need a culture that supports the conditions under which self-love and friendship flourish.

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The Universe is the game of the self, which plays hide and seek forever and ever.

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By resorting to self-resignation, the unfortunate consummate.

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We [Jews] have no other means of self-defense than our solidarity

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

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The more you know yourself, the more clarity there is. Self-knowledge has no end - you don't come to an achievement, you don't come to a conclusion. It is an endless river.

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There's only one rule you need to remember: laugh at everything and foget everybody else! It sound egotistical, but it's actually the only cure for those suffering from self-pity.

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Hungry Hatred, will not strive against intelligence self-interest.

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Communism produces neither dignity nor prosperity. It takes all power away from the people and places it in the hands of a self-appointed elite. And because it distorts and manipulates the distinctive talents of individuals rather than letting those talents flourish, it prevents progress and prosperity.

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Never to talk to ones self is a form of hypocrisy

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Without love the acquisition of knowledge only increases confusion and leads to self-destruction.

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But at any rate, the point is that God is what nobody admits to being, and everybody really is. If you awaken from this illusion, and you understand that black implies white, self implies other, life implies death - or shall I say, death implies life - you can conceive yourself.

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Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , Self Quotes , White Quotes

There are naive questions, tedious questions, ill-phrased questions, questions put after inadequate self-criticism. But every question is a cry to understand the world. There is no such thing as a dumb question.

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Waste begets self-will; thrift begets meanness: but better be mean than self-willed.

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Tags : Confucius Quotes , Mean Quotes , Self Quotes

Unless we learn the lesson of self-appreciation and practice it, we shall spend our lives imitating other people and deprecating ourselves.

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