Self Quotes

Art was something I could do better. It gave me a sense of self.

The intelligence of the lower forms of animal life, like a great deal of human intelligence, does not involve a self.

To be in a couple, do you have to put your single self on a shelf?

Worship means reverence and humility it means revering your real self and humbling delusions.

True politeness consists in being easy one's self, and in making every one about one as easy as one can.

We read deeply for varied reasons, most of them familiar: that we cannot know enough people profoundly enough; that we need to know ourselves better; that we require knowledge, not just of self and others, but of the way things are.