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There is nothing one fears more or is more ashamed of than not being oneself. Yet few people realize even an approximation of their true potential. Most people must live with varying degrees of the shame and fear of not being fully in control of themselves Picture Quote #1

Mutually caring relationships require kindness and patience, tolerance, optimism, joy in the other's achievements, confidence in oneself, and the ability to give without undue thought of gain. We need to accept the fact that it's not in the power of any human being to provide all these things all the time. for any of us, mutually caring relationships will always include some measure of unkindness and impatience, intolerance, pessimism, envy, self-doubt, and disappointment Picture Quote #1

One of the strongest things I have had to wrestle with in my life is the significance of the longing for perfection in oneself and in the people bound to the self by friendship or parenthood or childhood Picture Quote #1

Mutual caring relationships require kindness and patience, tolerance, optimism, joy in the other's achievements, confidence in oneself, and the ability to give without undue thought of gain Picture Quote #1

self-control is not control by oneself through one's own willpower but rather control of oneself through the power of the Holy Spirit Picture Quote #1

Prayer is not asking. Prayer is putting oneself in the hands of God, at His disposition, and listening to His voice in the depth of our hearts Picture Quote #1

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The attempt to devote oneself to literature alone is a most deceptive thing, and... Often, paradoxically, it is literature that suffers for it Picture Quote #1

To bear with patience wrongs done to oneself is a mark of perfection, but to bear with patience wrongs done to someone else is a mark of imperfection and even of actual sin Picture Quote #1

He heard that whenever a woman was to blame for a disappointment, the best way to avoid a scene was to inculpate oneself Picture Quote #1

To care for the quarrels of the past, to identify oneself passionately with a cause that became, politically speaking, a losing cause with the birth of the modern world, is to experience a kind of straining against reality, a rebellious nonconformity that, again, is rare in America, where children are instructed in the virtues of the system they live under, as though history had achieved a happy ending in American civics Picture Quote #1

I think time is a merciless thing. I think life is a process of burning oneself out and time is the fire that burns you. But I think the spirit of man is a good adversary Picture Quote #1

The greatest height of heroism to which an individual, like a people, can attain is to know how to face ridicule; better still, to know how to make oneself ridiculous and not to shrink from the ridicule Picture Quote #1

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And if it is grievous to be doomed one day to cease to be, perhaps it would be more grievous still to go on being always oneself, and no more than oneself, without being able to be at the same time other, without being able to be at the same time everything else, without being able to be all Picture Quote #1

To busy oneself with what is futile when one can do something useful, to attend to what is simple when one has the mettle to attempt what is difficult, is to strip talent of its dignity. It is a sin not to do what one is capable of doing Picture Quote #1

Love is something difficult and it is more difficult than other things because in other conflicts nature herself enjoins men to collect themselves, to take themselves firmly in the hand with all their strength, while in the heightening of love the impulse is to give oneself wholly away Picture Quote #1

I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it. It is never of any use to oneself Picture Quote #1

Self respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself Picture Quote #1

It is, finally, a word is untimely in three different senses, and bearing it as one's treasure will not win one anyone's favours; one rather risks finding oneself outside everyone's camp. Beauty is the word that shall be our first Picture Quote #1

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By oneself is evil done, by oneself is one made impure. By oneself is evil undone, by oneself is one made pure. Each one is responsible for purity and impurity. No one can cleanse another Picture Quote #1

If we do not know how to take care of ourselves and to love ourselves, we cannot take care of the people we love. Loving oneself is the foundation for loving another person Picture Quote #1

One could say, with a little exaggeration, that the persona is that which in reality one is not, but which oneself as well as others think one is Picture Quote #1

To sell oneself for thirty pieces of silver is an honest transaction; but to sell oneself to one's own conscience is to abandon mankind Picture Quote #1

It took me far too long to realize that lost years and relationships cannot be recovered. That damage done to oneself and others cannot always be put right again Picture Quote #1

In oneself lies the whole world and if you know how to look and learn, the door is there and the key is in your hand. Nobody on Earth can give you either the key or the door to open, except yourself Picture Quote #1

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Intelligence is the capacity to perceive the essential, the what is; and to awaken this capacity, in oneself and in others, is education Picture Quote #1

Sometimes life takes hold of one, carries the body along, accomplishes one's history, and yet is not real, but leaves oneself as it were slurred over Picture Quote #1

In order to judge properly, one must get away somewhat from what one is judging, after having loved it. This is true of countries, of persons, and of oneself Picture Quote #1

To know how to free oneself is nothing; the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom Picture Quote #1

Most often it happens that one attributes to others only the feelings of which one is capable oneself Picture Quote #1

Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world Picture Quote #1

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There is nothing one fears more or is more ashamed of than not being oneself. Yet few people realize even an approximation of their true potential. Most people must live with varying degrees of the shame and fear of not being fully in control of themselves (Oneself Quotes) Mutually caring relationships require kindness and patience, tolerance, optimism, joy in the other's achievements, confidence in oneself, and the ability to give without undue thought of gain. We need to accept the fact that it's not in the power of any human being to provide all these things all the time. for any of us, mutually caring relationships will always include some measure of unkindness and impatience, intolerance, pessimism, envy, self-doubt, and disappointment (Oneself Quotes) One of the strongest things I have had to wrestle with in my life is the significance of the longing for perfection in oneself and in the people bound to the self by friendship or parenthood or childhood (Oneself Quotes) Mutual caring relationships require kindness and patience, tolerance, optimism, joy in the other's achievements, confidence in oneself, and the ability to give without undue thought of gain (Oneself Quotes) self-control is not control by oneself through one's own willpower but rather control of oneself through the power of the Holy Spirit (Oneself Quotes) Prayer is not asking. Prayer is putting oneself in the hands of God, at His disposition, and listening to His voice in the depth of our hearts (Oneself Quotes) The attempt to devote oneself to literature alone is a most deceptive thing, and... Often, paradoxically, it is literature that suffers for it (Oneself Quotes) To bear with patience wrongs done to oneself is a mark of perfection, but to bear with patience wrongs done to someone else is a mark of imperfection and even of actual sin (Oneself Quotes) He heard that whenever a woman was to blame for a disappointment, the best way to avoid a scene was to inculpate oneself (Oneself Quotes) To care for the quarrels of the past, to identify oneself passionately with a cause that became, politically speaking, a losing cause with the birth of the modern world, is to experience a kind of straining against reality, a rebellious nonconformity that, again, is rare in America, where children are instructed in the virtues of the system they live under, as though history had achieved a happy ending in American civics (Oneself Quotes) I think time is a merciless thing. I think life is a process of burning oneself out and time is the fire that burns you. But I think the spirit of man is a good adversary (Oneself Quotes) The greatest height of heroism to which an individual, like a people, can attain is to know how to face ridicule; better still, to know how to make oneself ridiculous and not to shrink from the ridicule (Oneself Quotes) And if it is grievous to be doomed one day to cease to be, perhaps it would be more grievous still to go on being always oneself, and no more than oneself, without being able to be at the same time other, without being able to be at the same time everything else, without being able to be all (Oneself Quotes) To busy oneself with what is futile when one can do something useful, to attend to what is simple when one has the mettle to attempt what is difficult, is to strip talent of its dignity. It is a sin not to do what one is capable of doing (Oneself Quotes) Love is something difficult and it is more difficult than other things because in other conflicts nature herself enjoins men to collect themselves, to take themselves firmly in the hand with all their strength, while in the heightening of love the impulse is to give oneself wholly away (Oneself Quotes) I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it. It is never of any use to oneself (Oneself Quotes) Self respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself (Oneself Quotes) It is, finally, a word is untimely in three different senses, and bearing it as one's treasure will not win one anyone's favours; one rather risks finding oneself outside everyone's camp. Beauty is the word that shall be our first (Oneself Quotes) By oneself is evil done, by oneself is one made impure. By oneself is evil undone, by oneself is one made pure. Each one is responsible for purity and impurity. No one can cleanse another (Oneself Quotes) If we do not know how to take care of ourselves and to love ourselves, we cannot take care of the people we love. Loving oneself is the foundation for loving another person (Oneself Quotes) One could say, with a little exaggeration, that the persona is that which in reality one is not, but which oneself as well as others think one is (Oneself Quotes) To sell oneself for thirty pieces of silver is an honest transaction; but to sell oneself to one's own conscience is to abandon mankind (Oneself Quotes) It took me far too long to realize that lost years and relationships cannot be recovered. That damage done to oneself and others cannot always be put right again (Oneself Quotes) In oneself lies the whole world and if you know how to look and learn, the door is there and the key is in your hand. Nobody on Earth can give you either the key or the door to open, except yourself (Oneself Quotes) Intelligence is the capacity to perceive the essential, the what is; and to awaken this capacity, in oneself and in others, is education (Oneself Quotes) Sometimes life takes hold of one, carries the body along, accomplishes one's history, and yet is not real, but leaves oneself as it were slurred over (Oneself Quotes) In order to judge properly, one must get away somewhat from what one is judging, after having loved it. This is true of countries, of persons, and of oneself (Oneself Quotes) To know how to free oneself is nothing; the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom (Oneself Quotes) Most often it happens that one attributes to others only the feelings of which one is capable oneself (Oneself Quotes) Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world (Oneself Quotes)

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