4,826 Quotes About Self

  • Author Rick Riordan
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    I headed towards the mountain, which was an almost irresistible beacon to my storm self. It glowed with heat, pressure, and turbulence—everything a little dust devil like me could want.

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  • Author Robert Redford
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    People have been so busy relating to how I look, it's a miracle I didn't become a self-conscious blob of protoplasm.

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  • Author Robert Reich
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    I have found over the years that the most important way of getting people to relax is self-deprecating humor.

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  • Author Roger Rosenblatt
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    If the sad truth be known, writers, being the misfits we are, probably ought not to belong to families in the first place. We simply are too self-interested, though we may excuse the flaw by calling it 'focused.'

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  • Author Roger Rosenblatt
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    The God worth worshipping is the one who pays us the compliment of self - regulation, and we might return it by minding our own business.

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  • Author Ronald Reagan
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    For us to ignore by inaction the slaughter of American civilians and American soldiers, whether in nightclubs or airline terminals, is simply not in the American tradition. Self-defense is not only our right, it is our duty.

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  • Author Russ Roberts
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    Self-deception can be more comforting than self-knowledge. We like to fool ourselves.

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  • Author Ryan Reynolds
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    Like a lot of people, I've got a self-loathing streak that's alive and well. It acts as a de facto engine when I'm working, but it also has its extraordinary pitfalls, too.

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