I am assuming my father learned at an early age that there is nothing more dangerous than showing your true self. I think a lot of us learn that, and it actually may be true.
Bruce Eric Kaplan
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I think what I would say to my younger self, and probably to younger, just starting-out writers is that a lot of times you're just afraid to put yourself out there, and it's uncomfortable because it's working up the courage to do something, to push yourself to do those things.
Carol Leifer
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It's far harder to love God and do his will than it is to be self absorbed and love my own will.
Andy Mineo
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To be able to throw one's self away for the sake of a moment, to be able to sacrifice years for a woman's smile - that is happiness.
Hermann Hesse
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The greatest pride, or the greatest despondency, is the greatest ignorance of one's self.
Baruch Spinoza
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Sports nurtures dreams of achieving self confidence and masculine striving for the skinny kid watching a boxer dance around the ring with sublime ease.
Armstrong Williams
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I'm not scared of anyone. I don't care whether you are a jiu-jitsu fighter or a wrestler or a stand-up fighter: I want to put myself against you, and I want to see who is better. And if you are the guy that is going to beat me, I'm going to take that loss like a man and go back, and I'll work on me self. That's how I look at fighting.
Darren Till
WorkMyselfManMeSelfBetter
Art was something I could do better. It gave me a sense of self.
Jeff Koons
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The concert is a polite form of self induced torture.
Henry Miller
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Style, to me, is an extension of one's personality, a kind of self expression which is very personal. It is an expression of your moods, your personality.
Anushka Sharma
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You have to find out who you are aside from what the media say you are. If you've become reliant on them for kind of a sense of self, then you're really screwed.
Daniel Radcliffe
SelfMediaYouFindKindBecome
To disappear your complete self into a character is quite difficult. I've tried it 85 times, and I've succeeded two or three times.
Michael Caine
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One may understand the cosmos, but never the ego; the self is more distant than any star.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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There's a constant anxiety that comes from having an innate sense of self, yet existing within a homogenised, aspirational culture.
Autre Ne Veut
CultureSelfAnxietyWithinSense
If I'm being forced to do something I don't want to do, my real self comes out. But whether or not I'm aware of it, no matter what happens, I'm always going to have a fake self, and I'm not going to judge my fake self.
Benjamin Clementine
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I never really did abandon my true self. It's not like I invented this imaginary person and started to be her.
Amy Lee
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To me, it's that incredible sense of belonging and peace within your own self and heart that really is joy.
Goldie Hawn
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I think it's a mistake to ever look for hope outside of one's self.
Arthur Miller
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Everything a teenager does, says or looks at, however transitory, contributes to an aggregated virtual self that might one day have consequences for its real-life counterpart. How many of us would keep all our relationships and reputations intact if every transgression, mistake or youthful folly was held in public view?
Beeban Kidron
DayMistakeSelfViewConsequences
Whenever you see people talking about how real they are or how normal they are, it seems odd to have that self awareness that you could potentially not be normal.
Steve Carell
PeopleSelfTalkingYouAwareness
Love is union with somebody, or something, outside oneself, under the condition of retaining the separateness and integrity of one's own self.
Erich Fromm
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Art attracts us only by what it reveals of our most secret self.
Alfred North Whitehead
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As a performer, the thing you want the most is to be your authentic self.
Yvonne Orji
SelfYouWantAuthenticYourMost
When you say 'I want to be an inspiring leader,' the operative phrase is 'I want.' This is inherently me-centered and self serving whether or not you recognise it. What you are really saying is 'I want to get people to do what I would like them to.' Perhaps they don't want to do that. So you have to somehow get them there.
Srikumar Rao
LeaderPeopleSayingSelfYouWant
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