Yourself Quotes (page 61)

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• watch
• loss
• vision

This is the main advantage of ether: it makes you behave like the village drunkard in some early Irish novel... total loss of all basic motor skills: Blurred vision, no balance, numb tongue - severance of all connection between the body and the brain. Which is interesting, because the brain continues to function more or less normally... you can actually watch yourself behaving in the terrible way, but you can't control it. Hunter S. Thompson

• manly
• believe
• true

Do not believe in a thing because you have read about it in a book. Do not believe in a thing because another man has said it was true. Do not believe in words because they are hallowed by tradition. Find out the truth for yourself. Reason it out. That is realization. Swami Vivekananda

• god
• mercy
• soul

If you should rise from Nowhere up to Somewhere, From being No one up to being Someone, Be sure to keep repeating to yourself You owe it to an arbitrary god Whose mercy to you rather than to others Won’t bear to critical examination. Stay unassuming. If for lack of license To wear the uniform of who you are, You should be tempted to make up for it In a subordinationg look or toe, Beware of coming too much to the surface And using for apparel hat was meant To be the curtain of the... Robert Frost

• never
• wronged
• wrongfully

And givin' yourself to me can never be wrong Marvin Gaye

• inspirational
• good
• writing

(W)hat I write when I force myself is generally just as good as what I write when I'm feeling inspired. It's mainly a matter of forcing yourself to write. Tom Wolfe

• father
• clouds
• god

Gaze into the fire, into the clouds, and as soon as the inner voices begin to speak..surrender to them. Don't ask first whether it's permitted, or would please your teachers or father or some god. You will ruin yourself if you do that. Herman Hesse

• space
• wellness
• anyone

If you don't want anyone to know about your existence, you might as well kill yourself. You're taking up space, air. Dave Eggers

• life
• justice
• learning

Life is a jest of the Gods and there is no justice. You must learn to laug? or else you'll weep yourself to death. Bernard Cornwell

• quality
• alone
• good

Associate yourself with people of good quality, for it is better to be alone than to be in bad company Booker T. Washington

• thinking you
• thinking
• people

There are three people in yourself: Who people think you are, Who you think you are, and who you really are. William Shakespeare

• may
• generalities
• general

Sir, I admit your general rule, That every poet is a fool, But you yourself may serve to show it, That every fool is not a poet. Samuel Taylor Coleridge

• life
• commitment
• world

Do not suffer life to stagnate, it will grow muddy for want of motion; commit yourself again to the current of the world. Samuel Johnson

• forgive yourself
• fear
• him

Procrastination is not Laziness", I tell him. "It is fear. Call it by its right name, and forgive yourself. Julia Cameron

• hope
• hers
• wanted

I kept hoping, silently, that you would want to save her like you hadn't been able to save yourself. Jodi Picoult

• mind
• mindfulness
• saying

Accustom yourself not to be disregarding of what someone else has to say: as far as possible enter into the mind of the speaker. Marcus Aurelius