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I hope you find value in these encouraging quotes about Self Pity.
Never be stopped by fear or self-pity.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Related topics: Positive
Small people never learn to be indifferent;
they either envy or pity.
- Anonymous
If you are disabled, it is probably not your fault,
but it is no good blaming the world or expecting it to take pity on you.
One has to have a positive attitude
and must make the best of the situation that one finds oneself in.
If one is physically disabled,
one cannot afford to be psychologically disabled as well.
- Stephen Hawking
Self-pity in its early stages
is as snug as a feather mattress.
Only when it hardens does it become uncomfortable.
- Maya Angelou
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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Laugh at yourself and at life.
Not in the spirit of derision or whining self-pity,
but as a remedy, a miracle drug, that will ease your pain,
cure your depression, and help you to put in perspective
that seemingly terrible defeat and worry
with laughter at your predicaments,
thus freeing your mind to think clearly toward the solution
that is certain to come. Never take yourself too seriously.
- Og Mandino
Self-pity is our worst enemy
and if we yield to it,
we can never do anything wise in this world.
- Helen Keller
Forgiveness is an act of self-love and respect.
- don Miguel Ruiz
I do not need anyone's permission to be my true self.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Simply do your best, and you will avoid
self-judgment, self-abuse and regret.
- don Miguel Ruiz
Nobody can bring you peace but yourself.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Listen to the compass of your heart.
All you need lies within you.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Happiness blooms
in the presence of self-respect
and the absence of ego.
Love yourself.
Love everyone around you.
Love everyone in the whole world.
Know that your own life is of infinite importance,
as is every other life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
You are a magnificent gift to the world.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
I sail the seas of life as the MASTER of my ship.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
May your life always be Counterpoint to the Clamor of the World.
May you delight in Dancing Lightly With Life.
May you soar on eagle wings, high above the madness of the world.
May you always sing Melody in the Symphony of Your Life.
May you taste, smell, and touch your dreams of a beautiful tomorrow.
May your sun always shine, and your sky be forever blue.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
It is our choices ... that show what we truly are,
far more than our abilities.
- J. K. Rowling (Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets)
It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves.
- Edmund Hillary
This above all, to thine own self be true.
- William Shakespeare
You do not need anyone's permission to be your true self.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.
- Joseph Campbell
May your life always be Counterpoint to the Clamor of the World.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
No one was ever named "Hero" for following the crowd.
Heroes set their own course.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
If I try to be like him, who will be like me?
- Yiddish proverb
When we quit thinking primarily about ourselves
and our own self-preservation,
we undergo a truly heroic transformation of consciousness.
- Joseph Campbell
Stand Tall, Stand Proud.
Know that you are unique and magnificent.
You do not need the approval of others.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
You have enemies? Good.
That means you've stood up for something,
sometime in your life.
- Winston Churchill
Each man is the architect of his own fate.
- Appius Claudius
Always be a first-rate version of yourself,
instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.
- Judy Garland
Whatever happens, take responsibility.
- Tony Robbins
What lies behind us and what lies before us
are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
May you always sing Melody in the Symphony of Your Life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The miracle is not that we do this work,
but that we are happy to do it.
- Mother Teresa
In my own deepening understanding of myself
I find my capacity to serve others is deepened as well.
The better I am at self-care
the more genuinely nurturing of others I am able to be.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Freedom from desire leads to inner peace.
- Lao-Tzu
Be that self which one truly is.
- Soren Kierkegaard
Your life is the fruit of your own doing.
You have no one to blame but yourself.
- Joseph Campbell
Never allow a person to tell you NO
who doesn't have the power to say YES.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
Self-respect is not a function of size, age, or wealth.
Breathe deep, sing loud and sweet,
"I am me, I am unique, I am magnificent."
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Don't live your life to please other people.
- Oprah Winfrey
To thine own self be true.
- William Shakespeare
May you soar on eagle wings, high above the madness of the world.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Talent is God-given; be humble.
Fame is man-given; be thankful.
Conceit is self-given; be careful.
- John Wooden
The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows.
- The Buddha
In forgiveness you grant, and more so
in the forgiveness you receive.
- Terry Goodkind
With realization of one's own potential and
self-confidence in one's ability,
one can build a better world.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
Forgiveness of all people and all acts -
is a sure path to happiness.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Forgiveness is the only way to heal
- don Miguel Ruiz
You go against yourself when you
judge or blame yourself for anything
- don Miguel Ruiz
Nearly all men can stand adversity,
but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
- Abraham Lincoln
I will dance a little.
I will move with the wind.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Whatever you are, be a good one.
- Abraham Lincoln
If you don't have confidence, you'll always find a way not to win.
- Carl Lewis
Smile broadly, sing loudly,
paint your rooms in bold colors,
search every rabbit hole
for a magical white bunny,
have caviar for breakfast
and oatmeal for dinner,
wear a purple coat with a red hat -
dance lightly with life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Your greatest gift to your family and friends is yourself -
your relaxed, happy, and fully-present self.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Forgiving others is a gift to yourself,
given not because the other deserves pardon,
but because you deserve the serenity and joy
that comes from releasing resentment and anger,
and from embracing universal forgiveness.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
You can't be everything to everyone.
- Bill Cosby
Know, first, who you are, and then adorn yourself accordingly.
- Epictetus
You cannot hate other people without hating yourself.
- Oprah Winfrey
What we call human nature in actuality is human habit.
- Jewel
You grow up the day you have
your first real laugh - at yourself.
- Ethel Barrymore
Happiness blooms
in the presence of self-respect,
and the absence of ego.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
You can choose to be peaceful right here and now ...
it has nothing to do with what other people do or think.
- Gerald Jampolsky
The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor
to be what you desire to appear.
- Socrates
Forgiveness is the cleansing fire
that burns away old regrets and resentments.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
That you may retain your self-respect, it is better
to displease the people by doing what you know is right,
than to temporarily please them by doing what you know is wrong.
- William J. H. Boetcker
The flower which is single need not envy
the thorns that are numerous.
- Rabindranath Tagore
Wisdom has its root in goodness,
not goodness its root in wisdom.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Who were you before you put yourself last.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Necessity never made a good bargain.
- Benjamin Franklin
The best cure for our own self-inflicted suffering
is often service to others.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
You can't base your life on other people's expectations.
- Stevie Wonder
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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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