Nikola Tesla Quotes, Inspirational Quotes, Self Quotes

The human being is a self-propelled automaton entirely under the control of external influences. Willful and predetermined though they appear, his actions are governed not from within, but from without. He is like a float tossed about by the waves of a turbulent sea.

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I believe that the free enterprise system is the greatest engine of prosperity the world's ever known. I believe in self-reliance and individual initiative and risk-takers being rewarded. But I also believe that everybody should have a fair shot and everybody should do their fair share and everybody should play by the same rules, because that's how our economy's grown. That's how we built the world's greatest middle class.

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When a nation is on the downward path, when it feels its belief in its own future, its hope of freedom slipping from it, when it begins to see submission as a first necessity and the virtues of submission as measures of self-preservation, then it must overhaul its God.

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Without understanding the process of the self, there is no bais for thought, there is no basis for right thinking.

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For a firm believer in swadeshi, there need be no Pharisaical self-satisfaction in wearing khadi.

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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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A biography is considered complete if it merely accounts for six or seven selves, whereas a person may well have as many as a thousand.

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Meditation is like the cloak of the good thief. You find a corner or somewhere where you can actually entertain your own self and your own soul, and understand what your work [is] here.

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Tags : Alice Walker Quotes , Self Quotes , Meditation Quotes

To benefit by others' killing and to delude oneself into the belief that one is being very religions and nonviolent is sheer self-deception.

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The real key to health and happiness and success is self knowledge

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Life is an aspiration. Its mission is to strive after perfection, which is self-realization. The ideal must not be lowered because of our weaknesses or imperfections.

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Self-interest is an ineffable feeling which shall follow us into God's very presence since they say there is a hierarchy even among the Holy Saints.

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Tags : Honore De Balzac Quotes , Self Quotes , Feelings Quotes

"You are pure and perfect, and what you call sin does not belong to you". Sins are low degrees of Self-manifestation; manifest your Self in a high degree.

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Truth is self-evident, nonviolence is its maturest fruit. It is contained in truth, but is not self-evident.

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One self-approving hour whole years outweighs.

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Birth-control through self-restraint is the most desirable, sensible and totally harmless method.

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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

Fools have a great advantage over the wise; they are always self-satisfied.

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You can't always just put color filters in 80s aerobic videos or take stuff from public-access and look at it in this very ironic, self-conscious way. That only takes you so far.

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Tags : Alan Palomo Quotes , Color Quotes , Self Quotes

Nothing fails like success—because the self-imposed task of our society and all its members is a contradiction: to force things to happen which are acceptable only when they happen without force.

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Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , Self Quotes , Tasks Quotes