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THICH NHAT HANH Maybe if we love ourselves healthy we will all heal?
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CRAIG GROESCHEL Self esteem is about how we rate ourselves internally.Self confidence is about how much we trust our...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA The theme for me is love and the lack of it. We all want that and we don't know how to get it, and e...
RYAN GOSLING When we heal the earth, we heal ourselves.
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BILLY CRYSTAL The most important subject in the curriculum in the future years will be how to love ourselves and b...
ABHYSHEQ SHUKLA How we relate with other people is dependent on how we rate ourselves and what we think about oursel...
STEPHEN RICHARDS Isn't unconditional love supposed to work both ways? How can we expect unconditional love for oursel...
CHRISTINA ENGELA The First Amendment is about how we govern ourselves - not about how we titillate ourselves sexually
ROBERT H. BORK We do not exist for ourselves alone, and it is only when we are fully convinced of this fact that we...
THOMAS MERTON The theme for me is love and the lack of it. We all want that and we don't know how to get it, a...
RYAN GOSLING Sometimes we hurt the ones we love, but hurting ourselves to avoid it doesn’t make it better.
SHANNON A. THOMPSON Morality is not the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worth...
IMMANUEL KANT Morality is not the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worth...
IMANNUEL KANT First and foremost, if we maintain healthy emotional boundaries and direct love and kindness inwards...
CHRISTOPHER DINES We dance to seduce ourselves. To fall in love with ourselves. When we dance with another, we manifes...
KAMAND KOJOURI We love ourselves notwithstanding our faults, and we ought to love our friends in like manner.
CYRUS THE GREAT How we love to love things for other people; how we love to have other people love things through ou...
JOHN IRVING We all have the ability to heal ourselves; I know, I have done so...
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LISA BELLINI Love is the longing for the half of ourselves we have lost.
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GARY F EVANS... I suspect the most we can hope for, and it's no small hope, is that we never give up, that we never ...
ELIZABETH STROUT We who are like senseless children shrink from suffering, but love its causes. We hurt ourselves; ou...
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DAN PEARCE The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves. We cannot for...
WILLIAM HAZLITT The injunction that we should love our neighbors as ourselves means to us equally that we should lov...
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ANN MARIE AGUILAR Our whole team just promised ourselves that we were going to enjoy playing this game that we love to...
CHAD PENNINGTON When we teach ourselves and our children discipline, we are teaching them and ourselves how to suffe...
M SCOTT PECK When we teach ourselves and our children discipline, we are teaching them and ourselves how to suffe...
M. SCOTT PECK How much we like ourselves governs our performance.
BRIAN TRACY We hurt ourselves, that is for sure.
JULIUS MCCHRISTIAN She is sugar, curiosity, and rain.
E. LOCKHART Commemoration of Thomas Merton, Monk, Spiritual Writer, 1968 This matter of "salvation" is, whe...
THOMAS MERTON NEIGHBOR, n. One whom we are commanded to love as ourselves, and who does all he knows how to make u...
COUNTESS OF BLESSINGTON God is love. God wants us to accept and love ourselves for who we are. Not to feel in fear of who we...
AVIS J. WILLIAMS How much can we ever know about the love and pain in another heart? How much can we hope to understa...
ORHAN PAMUK There are two basic motivating forces: fear and love. When we are afraid, we pull back from life. Wh...
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SANTOSH KALWAR The things we hate about ourselves aren't more real than things we like about ourselves.
ELLEN GOODMAN Love is the only mirror we must use to judge ourselves and others.
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JULIAN OF NORWICH Above everything else, genuinely love yourself first. Self-love is powerful and it’s the best love...
STEPHANIE LAHART Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the o...
MARK TWAIN Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of
ourselves and how little we think of the ...
MARK TWAIN (PSEUDONYM OF SAMUEL LANGHORNE CLEMENS) Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the ...
MARK TWAIN We do this basically for ourselves. People appreciate it, which is cool, but I think they appreciate...
JAMES HETFIELD We should learn to live and love our neighbors as ourselves for the sake of peace and progress.
DAVID MCCALLUM We do this basically for ourselves. People appreciate it, which is cool, but I think they appreciate...
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WES ADAMSON The future belongs to all who, refusing to look back at the past move ahead with the clock as it tic...
ODO SIMON AGBO The things we hate about ourselves aren't more real than things we like about ourselves.
ELLEN GOODMAN Even if our survival skills have become impediments we would like to let go of because they have cea...
MAUREEN BRADY We are, I know not how, double in ourselves, so that what we believe we disbelieve, and cannot rid o...
MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE Acceptance is to love and embrace everything that we find within ourselves like a mother embraces he...
SWAMI DHYAN GITEN Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists. When we are parted, we each feel the la...
EDMOND DE GONCOURT Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists.... When we are parted, we each feel t...
GONCOURT Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists.... When we are parted, we each feel th...
GONCOURT Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists... When we are parted, we each feel the ...
EDMOND DE GONCOURT Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists. When we are parted, we each feel the la...
EDMOND AND JULES DE GONCOURT The remarkable thing is that we really love our neighbors as ourselves: we do unto others as we do u...
ERIC HOFFER Time is Life and Life needs Time; Life needs Love and Love is Life. Things don't move on Time, Time ...
THANH LUU [Saturday's] win was a big one for us going into the Fort Edward game. We helped ourselves mentally ...
DOUG LUKE The way we treat the world and the people around us, is simply the projection of how we see ourselve...
JOHN B. BEJO My friend...care for your psyche...know thyself, for once we know ourselves, we may learn how to car...
SOCRATES we unwittingly project onto God our own attitudes and feelings toward ourselves... But we cannot ass...
BRENNAN MANNING We never know the love of the parent till we become parents ourselves.
HENRY WARD BEECHER We don't lie to protect the other person. We lie to protect ourselves from the consequences. We lie ...
ELISA MARIE HOPKINS Most things that people give us we're never really happy with, so most of the time we do everything ...
JOSH WILLS We just have them for ourselves. I just love them.
MARIA NEOPOLITAN It's painful, but we can't heal ourselves unless we cleanse the wounds.
BILL COSBY We all have thorns in our flesh. All of us. Love is when we stay and help someone pluck out their th...
C. JOYBELL C. In society, we have to earn other things of import like trust, respect, money, education, careers, s...
GRACE GEALEY Most importantly, by not buying, we redefine ourselves: by what we do, what we think, and who we lov...
FRANCINE JAY Love and relationships are truly one of the most paradoxical aspects of being human. For it is in lo...
ANONYMOUS The questions we ask ourselves, in our head, determine where we focus, how we think, how we feel, an...
MADDY MALHOTRA We never know the love of a parent till we become parents ourselves.
HENRY WARD BEECHER The only people who can hurt us the most are the people we love the most. The people we could hurt m...
JOHN B. BEJO It is up to each one of us to immunize ourselves from any disabling bolts of anger and defend oursel...
KILROY J. OLDSTER How can we understand the world and the universe when we haven't even understood ourselves?
ANTHONY T. HINCKS The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves, and not to twist them to fit ...
THOMAS MERTON How hungrily we read about ourselves!
GORE VIDAL Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSON The beginning of love is the will to let those we love be perfectly themselves, the resolution not t...
THOMAS MERTON Everyone of us needs to show how much we care for each other and, in the process, care for ourselves...
PRINCESS DIANA Everyone of us needs to show how much we care for each other and, in the process, care for ourselves...
PRINCESS OF WALES DIANA Everyone of us needs to show how much we care for each other and, in the process, care for ourselves...
DIANA, PRINCESS OF WALES A deep love resides inside each of us. This love is independent of the desires, thoughts, and opinio...
MARLON HARTLEY LINDSAY The remarkable thing is that we really love our neighbor as ourselves: we do unto others as we do un...
ERIC HOFFER No matter how qualified or deserving we are, we will never reach a better life until we can imagine ...
RICHARD BACH The opinions of others do not define who we are. Remember that how we see ourselves, is the most cri...
SHELLY KAY WALDE I know the thought of confronting your past terrifies you.It terrifies every man. But sometimes we d...
COLLEEN HOOVER One of the ridiculous aspects of being a poet is the huge gulf between how seriously we take ourselv...
BILLY COLLINS This is how we reveal ourselves: these tiny flashes of discomfort, the reactions we can’t hide.
CHRISTINA LAUREN I can think of no better way of redeeming this tragic world today than love and laughter. Too many o...
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LAURA ROBSON Art indeed is a term referring to the social source and to the social utility of creative acts.
LAURA RIDING If you find something to tell, tell it to your truest, though that make little to tell; the truer yo...
LAURA RIDING I believe that misconceptions about oneself that one does not correct where possible act as a bad ma...
LAURA RIDING Poetry brings all possible experience to the same degree: a degree in the consciousness beyond which...
LAURA RIDING The end of poetry is not to create a physical condition which shall give pleasure to the mind... The...
LAURA RIDING I feel an intense intimacy with those who have this loathing interest in me. Further than this, I kn...
LAURA RIDING I am not 'in pursuit of truth.' It is not my 'quarry.' I am of my human nature a thi...
LAURA RIDING To a poet the mere making of a poem can seem to solve the problem of truth, but only a problem of ar...
LAURA RIDING Because most people are not sufficiently employed in themselves, they run about loose, hungering for...
LAURA RIDING We live on the circumference of a hollow circle. We draw the circumference, like spiders, out of our...
LAURA RIDING I think for a long time I wasn't really out to myself growing up in Omaha, Neb., to a Catholic c...
LAURA RICKETTS My hope is that we will inspire more lesbians to get politically engaged. For too long, lesbian wome...
LAURA RICKETTS Being a woman and being gay is really a unique position in our society. I know in my experience of a...
LAURA RICKETTS I don't really like politics, to be honest. But it's other people making decisions about my ...
LAURA RICKETTS When I was 5, I wore a tie, and I wanted to change my name to Larry, which probably tipped my parent...
LAURA RICKETTS We all have different perspectives on the world. I'm a woman. I live in Chicago. I'm gay.
LAURA RICKETTS I've always gone for the more sensitive, bookish guy, totally. The jock boys, the sporty guys, I...
LAURA RAMSEY I personally don't even try to compare New York and L.A. To me, they are just way too different.
LAURA RAMSEY The Internet is so big that no one can control anything, really.
LAURA RAMSEY When you go in and guest-star on a TV show, they already have their family - everybody pretty much k...
LAURA RAMSEY You can always turn a bad kisser into a good one.
LAURA PREPON Free love sounds great.
LAURA PREPON I moved to Milan when I was 15. I was always looking for something; I never really felt like I belon...
LAURA PREPON I like to think I'll just be walking down the street one day and stop and meet someone, like, ...
LAURA PREPON In any character I ever play, whether she's good or bad or whatever, my most important thing is ...
LAURA PREPON When you're in prison, and we're left to our own devices, you're stripped of everything,...
LAURA PREPON I'm obsessed with 'Homeland.' It's not even okay.
LAURA PREPON On a lot of shows that I've done, we had the same directors, which was cool. But then, it's ...
LAURA PREPON I've realized how important it is to have women in your life. You get to a certain age where you...
LAURA PREPON There's nothing you could say that would shock me.
LAURA PREPON The fact that anyone would find me sexy is very, very flattering, but ridiculous. I so don't bel...
LAURA PREPON