"Being cool is being your own self, not doing something that someone else is telling you to do."
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"Love places someone else in the centre of your being and your own self is blurred."
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"Modesty means admitting the possibility of error, subsuming the self for the good of the whole, remaining open to surprise and the gifts that only failure can bring. There are many ways to practice it. Try taking up golf. Or making your own bagels. Or raising a teenager."
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"There is no such thing as disappointment for those who continue to cherish the selflessness of which is born the noblest inner self. There is no such thing as failure for those who invest in the potentialities of the Ideal of the Soul."
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"There is but one cause of human failure. And that is man's lack of faith in his true Self."
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"Know thy self, know thy enemy. A thousand battles, a thousand victories."
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"I think at its best the American sense of humor is the same as the British sense of humor at its best, which is to be wry and ironic and self deprecating."
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"Rather than writing about my experiences with other people, 'Ugly Cherries' is the first song I've ever written about myself. It's a confrontation: an attempt to unpack my own queerness with humor and self care."
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"The authentic self is the soul made visible."
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"I would rather take the role and work and make my own money and self respect than to have sex with someone who has a lot of money."
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"Metals' has partly been about me regaining my self respect and I feel like I'm growing the muscles I want to grow again."
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"Harry Potter' gave me back self respect. Harry gave me a job to do that I loved more than anything else."
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"Since I've started fighting it has taught me a lot about self respect, self confidence and self control."
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"True humility is intelligent self respect which keeps us from thinking too highly or too meanly of ourselves. It makes us modest by reminding us how far we have come short of what we can be."
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"Do we not realize that self respect comes with self reliance?"
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"There is no respect for others without humility in one's self."
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"If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die."
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"I think it's a mistake to ever look for hope outside of one's self."
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"The most insignificant people are the most apt to sneer at others. They are safe from reprisals. And have no hope of rising in their own self esteem but by lowering their neighbors."
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"I didn't know how to show my self love, and I didn't want anyone else to hurt me. So my tough girl attitude was like, 'I'm not having it."
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