Dalai Lama Quotes, Self Quotes, Giving Quotes

When you encounter some problems, if you point your finger at yourself and not at others, this gives you control over yourself and calmness in a situation, where otherwise self-control becomes problematic.

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The essence of knowledge is self-knowledge.

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Hayatın birliğini tecrübe eden kişi bütün canlıları kendinde, kendini de bütün canlılarda görür ve herşeye tarafsız bir gözle bakar. / He who experiences the unity of life sees his own Self in all beings, and all beings in his own Self, and looks on everything with an impartial eye.

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Tags : Gautama Buddha Quotes , Eye Quotes , Self Quotes

There are three conditions which often look alike Yet differ completely, flourish in the same hedgerow: Attachment to self and to things and to persons, detachment From self and from things and from persons; and, growing between them, indifference, ... .

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We deceive and flatter no one by such delicate artificies as we do our own selves.

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Self-government relies, in the end, on the governing of the self.

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Everything is interconnected. My interest is linked to everyone else's. Our survival and future are linked. Therefore the destruction of your so-called enemy is actually the destruction of your self.

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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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Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , Self Quotes , People Quotes

This work somehow awakened my dormant powers of will and I began to practice self-control. At first my resolutions faded like snow in April, but in a little while I conquered my weakness and felt a pleasure I never knew before - that of doing as I willed.

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Tags : Nikola Tesla Quotes , Self Quotes , Practice Quotes

I have never admitted the right of an elderly author to alter the work of a young author, even when the young author happens to be his former self.

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Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Elderly Quotes , Self Quotes

To be human is to have one's little modicum of romance secreted away in one's composition. One never ceases to make a hero of one's self, (in private,) during life, but only alters the style of heroism from time to time as the drifting years belittle certain gods of his admiration and raise up others in their stead.

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True enlightenment is nothing but the nature of one's own self being fully realized.

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Abortion is an act of self-defense.

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It would be unsound fancy and self-contradictory to expect that things which have never yet been done can be done except by means which have never yet been tried.

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Tags : Francis Bacon Quotes , Mean Quotes , Self Quotes

My wealth is in my knowledge of self, love, and spirituality.

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I am only half there when I am ill, and so there is only half a man to suffer. To suffer in one's whole self is so great a violation, that it is not to be endured.

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Tags : D. H. Lawrence Quotes , Men Quotes , Self Quotes

When the light at Vernon turned green, we stepped into the street and George grabbed my hand and the ghosts of our younger selves crossed with us.

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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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Tags : Aeschylus Quotes , Men Quotes , Self Quotes

There are probably seven persons, in all, who really like my work; and they are enough. I should write even if I were the only patient reader, for my aim is merely self-expression.

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Tags : H. P. Lovecraft Quotes , Writing Quotes , Self Quotes

Of all forms of deception self-deception is the most deadly, and of all deceived persons the self-deceived are the least likely to discover the fraud.

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Tags : Aiden Wilson Tozer Quotes , Self Quotes , Deception Quotes