Mark Twain Quotes, Self Quotes, Expression Quotes

It is so unsatisfactory to read a noble passage and have no one you love at hand to share the happiness with you. And it is unsatisfactory to read to one's self anyhow - for the uttered voice so heightens the expression.

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What is originality? It is being one's self, and reporting accurately what we see and are.

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

Self-suppression is often necessary in the interest of truth and nonviolence.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Self Quotes , Interest Quotes

Every truth is self-acting and possesses inherent strength.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Truth Quotes , Self Quotes

God is self-evident, impersonal, omniscient, the Knower and the Master of nature, the Lord of all. He is behind all worship and it is being done according to Him, whether we know it or not.

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Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Self Quotes , Done Quotes

Work done for the Self gives no bondage. Neither desire pleasure nor fear pain from work. It is the mind and body that work, not I. Tell yourself this unceasingly and realise it. Try not to know that you work.

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Self-command is the main elegance.

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

The necessity for external government to man is in an inverse ratio to the vigor of his self-government. Where the last is most complete, the first is least wanted. Hence, the more virtue the more liberty.

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Tags : Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes , Men Quotes , Self Quotes

If I were to start taking care of my grooming, I would no longer be my own self... so the hell with it... I will continue to be unconcerned about it, which surely has the advantage that I'm left in peace by many a fop who would otherwise come to see me.

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Tags : Albert Einstein Quotes , Self Quotes , Care Quotes

There is always the fear of self-righteousness possessing us, the fear of arrogating to ourselves a superiority that we do not possess.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Fear Quotes , Self Quotes

The golden fleece of self-sufficiency guards against cudgel- blows but not against pin-pricks.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Blow Quotes , Self Quotes

Nothing could be more absurd than moral lessons at such a moment! Oh, self-satisfied people: with what proud self-satisfaction such babblers are ready to utter their pronouncements! If they only knew to what degree I myself understand all the loathsomeness of my present condition, they wouldn't have the heart to teach me.

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Tags : Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes , Heart Quotes , Self Quotes

Our posturings, our imagined self-importance , the delusion that we have some privileged position in the universe are challenged by this point of pale light.

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Tags : Carl Sagan Quotes , Light Quotes , Self Quotes

As I look back over my life, I've been an active person - obviously I was self-absorbed for a period of time.

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Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , Self Quotes , Looks Quotes

The protection of evil must be the most self-destructive job.

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Tags : Alice Walker Quotes , Jobs Quotes , Self Quotes

It is the function of God Rama to destroy evil, wherever it occurs and it is equally the function of God Rama to give to his devotees like Bibhishana a free charter of irrevocable self-government.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Government Quotes , Self Quotes

Then I realized that secrecy is actually to the detriment of my own peace of mind and self, and that I could still sustain my belief in privacy and be authentic and transparent at the same time. It was a pretty revelatory moment, and there's been a liberating force that's come from it.

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Tags : Alanis Morissette Quotes , Self Quotes , Mind Quotes

Yet where is your inner value when you no longer know what it is to breathe freely; when you no longer have freedom over your own selves

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Independent Quotes , Self Quotes

Intoxicating joy is it for the sufferer to look away from his suffering and forget himself. Intoxicating joy and self-forgetting, did the world once seem to me.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Self Quotes , Joy Quotes

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

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Inspiration Quotes , Self Quotes