Carl Sagan Quotes, Discovery Quotes, Self Quotes

We are made of stellar ash. Our origin and evolution have been tied to distant cosmic events. The exploration of the cosmos is a voyage of self-discovery.

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It was Ba's inspiration which helped me reach the heights of my inner self. She was my priceless jewel.

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but i've slammed the door to my inner self; if he ever wants to force the lock again, he'll have to use a harder crowbar!

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My great-grandfather was a self-taught man, and his library was extraordinary. I read the lot.

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Self-knowledge leads to wonder, and wonder to curiosity and investigation, so that nothing interests people more than people, even if only one's own person.

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I think all happiness depends on the energy to assume the mask of some other life, on a re-birth as something not one's self.

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Tags : William Butler Yeats Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Self Quotes

A resolute and wise refusal to take part in festivities will be an incentive for introspection and self-purification.

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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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I made a mistake in presuming that the self-interests of organisations, specifically banks and others, were such that they were best capable of protecting their own shareholders and their equity in the firms.

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Tags : Alan Greenspan Quotes , Mistake Quotes , Self Quotes

There's, like, marks next to an actor's name or something, and boy does that go up and down! Somewhere in there, which always causes my mate Miss Ruby Wax great hilarity, I was offered a biopic of Frank Sinatra. Even I knew that was a bad idea! They'll throw anything at you at certain times. So, you know, to thine own self be true.

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A system of pitfalls thoughtfully prepared for the feet for the self-made man, along the path by which he advances to distinction.

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I could only achieve success in my life through self-discipline, and I applied it until my wish and my will became one.

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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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The supramental transformation, the supramental evolution must carry with it a lifting of mind, life and body out of themselves into a greater way of being in which yet their own ways and powers would be, not suppressed or abolished, but perfected and fulfilled by the self-exceeding.

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Tags : Sri Aurobindo Quotes , Self Quotes , Mind Quotes

Understanding of the self only arises in relationship, in watching yourself in relationship to people, ideas, and things; to trees, the earth, and the world around you and within you. Relationship is the mirror in which the self is revealed. Without self-knowledge there is no basis for right thought and action.

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

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Abortion is an act of self-defense.

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We are in the midst of a once-in-a-century credit tsunami. Central banks and governments are being required to take unprecedented measures. Those of us who have looked to the self-interest of lending institutions to protect shareholders' equity are in a state of shocked disbelief.

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Nonviolence becomes meaningless if violence is permitted for self-defence.

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The glory of God always comes at the sacrifice of self.

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