D. H. Lawrence Quotes, Men Quotes, Self Quotes

I am only half there when I am ill, and so there is only half a man to suffer. To suffer in one's whole self is so great a violation, that it is not to be endured.

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A courageous man prefers death to the surrender of self-respect.

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All other swindlers upon earth are nothing to the self-swindlers, and with such pretences did I cheat myself. Surely a curious thing. That I should innocently take a bad half-crown of somebody else's manufacture, is reasonable enough; but that I should knowingly reckon the spurious coin of my own make, as good money!

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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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The most intimate question we can ask, and the one that has the most spiritual power, is this: What or who am I?

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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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Measured objectively, what a man can wrest from Truth by passionate striving is utterly infinitesimal. But the striving frees us from the bonds of the self and makes us comrades of those who are the best and the greatest.

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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 am the self-consumer of my woes.

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By travelling across frontiers, on horseback and in the imagination, Montaigne invited us to to exchange local prejudices and the self division they induced for less constraining identities as citizens of the world.

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It is no good casting out devils. They belong to us, we must accept them and be at peace with them.

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I don't recall having any self-awareness about the intricacy of my stories.

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The highest truth needs no communicating, for it is by its very nature self-propelling. It radiates its influence silently as the rose its fragrance without the intervention of a medium.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Truth Quotes , Self Quotes

The more prohibitions you have, the less virtuous people will be. The more weapons you have, the less secure people will be. The more subsidies you have, the less self reliant people will be.

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If you want to be a yogi, you must be free, and place yourself in circumstances where you are alone and free from all anxiety. One who desires a comfortable and nice life and at the same time wants to realize the Self is like the fool who, wanting to cross the river, caught hold of a crocodile, mistaking it for a log of wood.

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The primary object of non-co-operation is nowhere stated to be paralysis of the Government. The primary object is self-purification.

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I believe that people whose skins aren't necessarily - are a different color than white can self-govern.

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I--this thought which is called I--is the mould into which the world is poured like melted wax.

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

Love all. Trust a few. Do wrong to none. This above all: to thine own self be true. No legacy is so rich as honesty. Brevity is the soul of wit

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For what is the self-complacent man but a slave to his own self-praise.

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