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Letter "A" » All About the Self
"To preserve an unclouded capacity for the enjoyment of life is an unusual moral and psychological achievement. Contrary to popular belief, it is not the prerogative of mindlessness, but the exact opposite: It is the reward of self-esteem."
Author: Nathaniel Branden
About: All About the Self
"A person's worth is contingent upon who he is, not upon what he does, or how much he has. The worth of a person, or a thing, or an idea, is in being, not in doing, not in having."
Author: Alice Mary Hilton
About: All About the Self
"We have to look at our own inertia, insecurities, self-hate, fear that, in truth, we have nothing valuable to say. When your writing blooms out of the back of this garbage compost, it is very stable. You are not running from anything. You can have a sense of artistic security. If you are not afraid of the voices inside you, you will not fear the critics outside you."
Author: Natalie Goldberg
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"The ruin of the human heart is self-interest, which the American merchant calls self-service. We have become a self-service populace, and all our specious comforts the automatic elevator, the escalator, the cafeteria are depriving us of volition and moral and physical energy."
Author: Edward Dahlberg
About: All About the Self
"A wise unselfishness is not a surrender of yourself to the wishes of anyone, but only to the best discoverable course of action."
Author: David Seabury
About: All About the Self
"The conqueror and king in each one of us is the knower of truth. Let the knower awaken in us and drive the horses of the mind, emotions, and physical body on the pathway which that king has chosen."
Author: George S. Arundale
About: All About the Self
"No more duty can be urged upon those who are entering the great theater of life than simple loyalty to their best convictions."
Author: Edwin Hubbel Chapin
About: All About the Self
"Don't belive what others tell you. You belive in what you belive; there is nothing better."
Author: Lynda Hernandez
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"There comes a time in the seeker's life when he discovers that he is at once the lover and the beloved. The aspiring soul which he embodies is the lover in him. And the transcendental Self which he reveals from within is his Beloved."
Author: Sri Chinmoy
About: All About the Self
"In my day, we didn't have self-esteem, we had self-respect... and no."
Author: Jane Haddam
About: All About the Self
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