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Meditation is the bridge that helps connect you with your inner self. I believe that quietude also makes one more creative.
- Jubin Nautiyal
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Perceiving your own voice means perceiving your true self or nature. When you and the sound become one, you don't hear the sound; you are the sound.
- Seung Sahn
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I think back to my upbringing and the social skills I learned, the life lessons and friends I made because I was fortunate enough to play, and how that impacted me and gave me self confidence.
- Jesse Palmer
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It is the nature of the self to manifest itself, In every atom slumbers the might of the self.
- Muhammad Iqbal
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I'm a really goofy person most of the time, and I have to sometimes temper my hyper self on set.
- Lauren Cohan
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There is no scientific explanation for the fact that while my body lay in coma, my mind - my conscious, inner self - was alive and well.
- Eben Alexander
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Not only does travel give us a new system of reckoning, it also brings to the fore unknown aspects of our own self. Our consciousness being broadened and enriched, we shall judge ourselves more correctly.
- Ella Maillart
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I think I'm much less self confident today. I actually went through a quite painful period because of that thinking that I was completely hopeless. But I think that's something that we all go through at various times of our lives and it was quite a sustained thing with me.
- Hugo Weaving
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I never really did abandon my true self. It's not like I invented this imaginary person and started to be her.
- Amy Lee
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The cause of suffering is that the unbounded Self is overshadowed by the world.
- Patanjali
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You don't have to burn books, you don't have to rebel against teachers to rebel; to rebel is to truly own your own self.
- Dhani Harrison
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I have this game with my friends: When we go out, if 'Treat yo' self' is tagged within the last six minutes on Twitter, they buy lunch. If not, I buy. They always buy.
- Retta
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I didn't know how to show my self love, and I didn't want anyone else to hurt me. So my tough girl attitude was like, 'I'm not having it.'
- Mary J. Blige
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There is no point in spending time with someone who makes you forget your sense of self.
- Sangram Singh
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Writers don't always know what they mean - that's why they write. Their work stands in for them. On the page, the reader meets the authoritative, perfected self; in life, the writer is lumbered with the uncertain, imperfect one.
- John Lahr
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The object of self-love is expressed in the term self; and every appetite of sense, and every particular affection of the heart, are equally interested or disinterested, because the objects of them all are equally self or somewhat else.
- Joseph Butler
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The completely solitary self: that's where poetry comes from, and it gets isolated by crisis, and those crises are often very intimate also.
- Seamus Heaney
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A feeling of self worth is the best accomplishment we can foster in our prisons.
- Yolanda King
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Writing itself is a dream. There are days of self doubt and deadlines and wondering how you're going to pay the bills until you write that bestseller. But it's still the best job I've ever had. I've also been able to help a lot of people and even inspire a few and that feels great.
- Graham Brown
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Note to self: Never ride a motorcycle in stilettos and a miniskirt.
- Maggie Grace
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Beauty means expression and being your most authentic self.
- Paloma Elsesser
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You hope that your teenage self would like and forgive your 50-year-old self.
- Hugh Laurie
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When you start becoming really successful, the demons start to tempt you - the demons of vanity and self importance, drug abuse, the feelings of fraudulence. But, it's also a thrill. That's what I found weird.
- Ethan Hawke
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Genetics do play a role in how you consciously or subconsciously manifest your true self.
- Ben Harper
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I think your self emerges more clearly over time.
- Meryl Streep
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But that's something that I like about scoring film: it makes me reach out of the parameters of my self, it requires me to do things musically that I wouldn't normally do left to my own devices.
- Jim Coleman
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I was obsessed with 'The Velvet Rope' for a year straight, letting Janet Jackson's confessional lyrics lull me to sleep and comfort me when I felt lost. I felt that the album was the vehicle onto which Janet finally expressed her full self.
- Janet Mock
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British fashion is self confident and fearless. It refuses to bow to commerce, thus generating a constant flow of new ideas whilst drawing in British heritage.
- Alexander McQueen
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No one ever judges their own self.
- James Wolk
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The duty of helping one's self in the highest sense involves the helping of one's neighbors.
- Samuel Smiles
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One of my problems is to find the self.
- Max Beckmann
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The self was a very strange concept to me until I came to America, and my child was born with that entitlement, and that just thrilled me.
- Anchee Min
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Respect for self is the beginning of cultivating virtue in men and women.
- Gordon B. Hinckley
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The effect of power and publicity on all men is the aggravation of self, a sort of tumor that ends by killing the victim's sympathies.
- Henry Adams
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I think meditation is good for the self. Having that moment with yourself and your mind is essential.
- Omarion
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It was reading Hamlet that ruined the concept of authenticity for me, not because Hamlet lacked existentialist credentials himself - indeed, as an earlier discontented Dane, he could be said to have laid the ground for Kierkegaard - but because the line 'to thine own self be true' was spoken by that humourless old ninny, Polonius.
- Howard Jacobson
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The Grameen clinics prove that a medical system 'for the poor' can be almost entirely self-supporting, and we hope we can make it fully self sufficient so we can expand it across Bangladesh.
- Muhammad Yunus
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To be one's own master is to be the slave of self.
- Natalie Clifford Barney
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For those who have obtained unobstructed knowledge of Self, the world is seen merely as a bondage causing imagination.
- Ramana Maharshi
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The development of the meaning attaching to the personal self, the conscious being, is the subject matter of the history of psychology.
- James Mark Baldwin
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Beloved, till life can charm no more; And mourned, till Pity's self be dead.
- William Collins
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I've always been fascinated with knowing the self. This fascination led me to submerge myself in art, study neuroscience, and later to become a psychotherapist.
- Ariel Garten
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I always stayed in tune with my own ambitions and attitudes and I'm still my intractable old self, for better or worse.
- LeRoy Neiman
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Boxing is the embodiment of who I am, but beyond that, this is a journey of the self, and my obsession to get the most from this short life.
- Anthony Joshua
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My friends tell me that I've calmed down, that I seem more centered. I don't know, I think my inner self was more hollow before, which made me more scattered, and more needy to get laughs.
- Chris Kattan
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If there's one message I want people to take away is never compromise being your authentic self. Even if that means making others uncomfortable.
- Halima Aden
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As I grow older, I feel like my authentic self has been able to shine through more and more, and people can see that.
- Vanessa Williams
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When a totally offensive tax hits a few million people, Washington is prepared to look the other way. But when everyone is harmed, self preservation kicks in, and Washington gets going.
- Kevin Hassett
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I don't have anyone curbing my instincts, doing anything destructive to my self opinion.
- Louise Post
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Representing the U.S.A. is one of the greatest honors of my life, and being able to do it as my authentic self makes it all so much sweeter.
- Adam Rippon
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I don't think anyone's sexuality needs to be a public issue other than to give others the confidence to love themselves wholeheartedly and to be their true, authentic self without any shame.
- Crystal Bowersox
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Acted drama requires surrender of one's self, sympathetic absorption in the play as it develops.
- George Pierce Baker
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Everyone seems to be fleeing from the responsibilities that come from being who you are. I think that is why the blogosphere is thriving. It allows people to develop a fantasy self.
- Lee Siegel
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Gracie Jiu Jitsu is the most complete art of self defense there is out there. You don't have to be strong. You don't have to be fast.
- Royce Gracie
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Self-esteem doesn't have to just be about the way you look; it can be about your talents and passions. All of those things can build someone's confidence and show them that they have self worth and they are important.
- Franchesca Ramsey
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I worry about the very pernicious way we elevate and separate ourselves from other beasts, the way we rationalize our comfort and ease, our worship of the self, as healthy. It's enticing, but with a terrible taint of evil.
- Lydia Millet
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A solid sense of self will help a person to lead a full and happy life.
- Kimberly Elise
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It was essentially for self defence that we went to war in Afghanistan and would go to war in Iraq.
- Douglas Hurd
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The calm mind allows one to connect with the inner self, the Soul, the very source of our being. That's where the music lives. That's where my music comes from.
- Clarence Clemons
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On the other hand, for the whole human being who wills, feels, and represents, external reality is given simultaneously and with as much certitude as his own self.
- Wilhelm Dilthey
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Prayer must be broad in its scope - it must plead for others. Intercession for others is the hallmark of all true prayer. When prayer is confined to self and to the sphere of one's personal needs, it dies by reason of its littleness, narrowness and selfishness.
- Edward McKendree Bounds
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Freeing yourself was one thing; claiming ownership of that freed self was another.
- Toni Morrison
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I don't write for a particular audience. I work as an artist, and I think the audience of one, which is the self, and I have to satisfy myself as an artist. So I always say that I write for the same people that Picasso painted for. I think he painted for himself.
- August Wilson
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Some people have an identity. I have an alibi. I have a shadow self.
- Andre Aciman
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I developed a sense of self before moving to crazy Hollywood, which was really important.
- Jane Levy
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Style, to me, is an extension of one's personality, a kind of self expression which is very personal. It is an expression of your moods, your personality.
- Anushka Sharma
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I always thought, if I was gonna make a kids show, I would want to make something that my own 12-year-old self would love. So, I put all that in a blender and stewed it together to create 'Gravity Falls.'
- Alex Hirsch
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Well, you can say there is a self driving car. I'm seeing the automation of vehicles. Really, computer-assisted driving. I think that is really interesting to us because we are taking all of the sensors technologies and putting them in cars and making people safer.
- Tony Fadell
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If I could go back in time and tell my younger self that eventually that I'd become very successful writing Dune books after Frank Herbert's death, I would have laughed myself silly, I think, at how strange that prospect would be.
- Kevin J. Anderson
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If a man has lost a leg or an eye, he knows he has lost a leg or an eye; but if he has lost a self - himself - he cannot know it, because he is no longer there to know it.
- Oliver Sacks
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In every decade rock and roll starts to get very serious and navel gazing and kind of self serious and every once and a while it kind of needs a kick in the pants.
- Rainn Wilson
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I think 'tradition' is in the past - and how can someone really 'fear' a color? A man may prefer navy to turquoise, but a self assured man could wear any color and he knows that. It's a distinction of confidence.
- Jean Pigozzi
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I'm really fascinated by the self and how our selves shift and change over time and in relationship to different people.
- Lynn Shelton
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It's a lot harder to write a story that's compelling about identity and sense of self without some villain in the room.
- Peter Paige
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Be your true self. Because if you're not, there are consequences to be paid.
- Wendell Pierce
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Ego is to the true self what a flashlight is to a spotlight.
- John Bradshaw
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I'm very self conscious in a bikini, and I would never get my tummy out onstage.
- Mollie King
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It would come as quite a shock to my younger self that my first job was modelling. I was scouted, aged 18, when I went to Paris to visit my older sister, Yvonne, who was at uni there.
- Sara Cox
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It is wisest to be impartial. If you have health, but are attached to it, you will always be afraid of losing it. And if you fear that loss, but become ill, you will suffer. Why not remain forever joyful in the Self?
- Paramahansa Yogananda
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Texas is where I found my musical self.
- Jerry Jeff Walker
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No day-to-day mishaps or indignities can really compromise your sense of self after you've survived a deep tragedy.
- Kelsey Grammer
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You always feel like your 18-year-old self in some sense. And that's what walking through New York on a June evening feels like - you feel like it's Friday, and you're 17 years old.
- John Darnielle
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Self criticism must be my guide to action, and the first rule for its employment is that in itself it is not a virtue, only a procedure.
- Kingsley Amis
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Revolution begins with the self, in the self.
- Toni Cade Bambara
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Do not think too much of the dead husk of your friend, or mourn too much over it, but send your thoughts out towards the real soul or self which has escaped - to reach it.
- Edward Carpenter
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I found one remaining box of comics which I had saved. When I opened it up and that smell came pouring out, that old paper smell, I was struck by a rush of memories, a sense of my childhood self that seemed to be contained in there.
- Michael Chabon
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Everything a teenager does, says or looks at, however transitory, contributes to an aggregated virtual self that might one day have consequences for its real-life counterpart. How many of us would keep all our relationships and reputations intact if every transgression, mistake or youthful folly was held in public view?
- Beeban Kidron
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My heart goes out to the Lindsay Lohans and Britneys who have really had childhood taken from them and probably missed important developmental steps. They have become sort of 'public domain' and something to be made money on. There's no sense of self there, I'm sure of it.
- Genie Francis
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We will live with racism for ever. But senses of self, senses of belonging, senses of us and of others? Those are up for grabs.
- Richard Powers
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Individuality is a personal thing. It's based on your own personal feelings and expression of self. So, really, it's nobody's business to judge you but yourself. And if you feel that you're expressing yourself as an individual, and you feel confident in it, then that really should be all that matters.
- David Draiman
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Just be your authentic self because there's nothing sexier or more beautiful than that.
- Carol Leifer
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I was bullied in elementary to middle school. It messed with my self esteem.
- Ashton Sanders
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Pursuing fame is the ultimate in people-pleasing and the ultimate betrayal of self.
- Justine Bateman
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You don't have to change who you are for anyone: if you are your regular, authentic, confident self, then you can push to do whatever you want.
- Marsai Martin
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Body love is more than acceptance of self or the acceptance of the body. Body love is about self-worth in general. It's more than our physical appearance.
- Mary Lambert
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I've loved Leia and Han since I was seven years old. Getting a chance to tell some of their adventures? Mind-blowing on every level. I wish I could go back in time and high-five my baby self.
- Claudia Gray
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If I'm being forced to do something I don't want to do, my real self comes out. But whether or not I'm aware of it, no matter what happens, I'm always going to have a fake self, and I'm not going to judge my fake self.
- Benjamin Clementine
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It's hard to live in a blind and aimless - or dishonest, rather - narrative when somebody in your family is going farther toward - or at least think they are and say they are - their true self.
- Gaby Hoffmann
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I just always have that connection with my fans where I want to give them my most like raw authentic self.
- Tana Mongeau
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Social media is an advertisement for the superficial extroverted self.
- Hozier
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