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- Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt, that's real power.
- Clint Eastwood (1930 - )
- We need quiet time to examine our lives openly and honestly. . . spending quiet time alone gives your mind an opportunity to renew itself and create order.
- Susan Taylor
- If you cannot find peace within yourself, you will never find it anywhere else.
- Marvin Gaye
- More appealing than knowledge itself is the feeling of knowledge.
- Daniel J. Boorstin (1914 - )
- Happy is he who can give himself up.
- Naguib Mahfouz
- It is a good idea to be ambitious, to have goals, to want to be good at what you do, but it is a terrible mistake to let drive and ambition get in the way of treating people with kindness and decency. The point is no that they will then be nice to you. It is that you will feel better about yourself.
- Robert Solow
- Love is an attachment to another self. Humor is a form of self-detachment -- a way of looking at one's existence, one's misfortune, or one's discomfort. If you really love, if you really know how to laugh, the result is the same: you forget yourself.
- Claude Roy
- If a child lives with approval, he learns to live with himself.
- Dorothy Law Nolte
- Few people think more than two or three times a year. I have made an international reputation for myself by thinking once or twice a week.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
- The object in life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.
- Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121 AD - 180 AD)
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