Quotes about Self

Use what language you will, you can never say anything but what you are.

The world belongs to those who set out to conquer it armed with self confidence and good humour.

Faith in oneself ... is the best and safest course.

In the bottle discontent seeks for comfort, cowardice for courage, and bashfulness for confidence.

Legalism is a subtle danger because no one thinks of himself as a legalist. My own rules seem necessary; other people's rules seem excessively strict.

That is why you must always follow the Way of the Armor, because sometimes your worst enemy . . . is yourself." The

Your identity doesn't come from your address.

Forgiveness is not a choice you make for someone else; it is a choice you make for yourself.

No one has to be taught to trust in themselves. No one has to be taught that what you experience inside yourself is more authoritative than what comes to you externally, even if it comes from God. Since the Fall, it has been part of our character to look within ourselves.

All Christians are called to develop God-given talents, to make the most of their lives, and to develop to the fullest their God-given gifts and capabilities. But Jesus taught that ambition that centers on the self is wrong.

Spiritual leadership requires superior spiritual power, which can never be generated by the self. There is no such thing as a self-made spiritual leader. A true leader influences others spiritually only because the Spirit works in and through him to a greater degree than in those he leads.

Our thoughts make us what we are.