Quotes about Self

Explore a curated collection of 26,300 quotes about Self at QuotesRead.com. Discover timeless wisdom, insightful thoughts, and memorable words on Self from famous authors and thinkers around the world.

Above all, don't lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot — Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov
The most painful thing is losing yourself in the process of loving someone too much, and forgetting that you are special — Ernest Hemingway, Men Without Women
It’s probably not just by chance that I’m alone. It would be very hard for a man to live with me, unless he’s terribly s — Coco Chanel
The beginning of love is the will to let those we love be perfectly themselves, the resolution not to twist them to fit — Thomas Merton, No Man Is an Island
You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection — Sharon Salzberg
We are all alone, born alone, die alone, and—in spite of True Romance magazines—we shall all someday look back on our li — Hunter S. Thompson, The Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman, 1955-1967
If you stay, I'll do whatever you want. I'll quit the band, go with you to New York. But if you need me to go away, I'll — Gayle Forman, If I Stay
You think because he doesn't love you that you are worthless. You think that because he doesn't want you anymore that he — Toni Morrison
About all you can do in life is be who you are. Some people will love you for you. Most will love you for what you can d — Rita Mae Brown
I am not an angel,' I asserted; 'and I will not be one till I die: I will be myself. Mr. Rochester, you must neither exp — Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
Let yourself be drawn by the stronger pull of that which you truly love. — Jalaluddin Rumi
In youth, it was a way I had,To do my best to please.And change, with every passing ladTo suit his theories.But now I kn — Dorothy Parker, The Complete Poems of Dorothy Parker
You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are — Sharon Salzberg
That's what real love amounts to - letting a person be what he really is. Most people love you for who you pretend to be — Jim Morrison
Part of the problem with the word 'disabilities' is that it immediately suggests an inability to see or hear or walk or — Fred Rogers, The World According to Mister Rogers: Important Things to Remember
We cultivate love when we allow our most vulnerable and powerful selves to be deeply seen and known, and when we honor t — Brené Brown, The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You're Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are
I envy people that know love. That have someone who takes them as they are. — Jess C. Scott, The Devilin Fey
Keep your best wishes, close to your heart and watch what happens — Tony DeLiso, Legacy: The Power Within
How far should a person go in the name of true love? — Nicholas Sparks, The Choice
If you spend your time hoping someone will suffer the consequences for what they did to your heart, then you're allowing — Shannon L. Alder