Selves Quotes

I have to live with both my selves as best I may.

We`re very physical creatures, and we worry about how we look sometimes more than our spiritual selves.

Men may rise on stepping stones of their dead selves to higher things.

In many ways I wish I wasn`t an actor dragging around the baggage from being one so that I could just devote my energies to encouraging people to find their true selves.

Getting married, for me, was the best thing I ever did. I was suddenly beset with an immense sense of release, that we have something more important than our separate selves, and that is the marriage. There`s immense happiness that can come from working towards that.

This type of community service is invaluable, as our IB students become fully involved in genuinely helping others and recognising the importance of giving. Our students are also learning so much about teamwork as well as their own selves,

This is why I wanted to write this sooner rather than later. It sounds terrible to say, it really was the best of times and the worst of times, and it did bring out something wonderful in people here. People really wanted to be their best selves.

Truth is not a matter of fact but a state of harmony with progress and hope. Enveloped only in its wings will we ever soar to the promise of our greater selves.

The function of literature, through all its mutations, has been to make us aware of the particularity of selves, and the high authority of the self in its quarrel with its society and its culture. Literature is in that sense subversive.

A vision is not just a picture of what could be; it is an appeal to our better selves, a call to become something more.

We shall not find life by refusing to let go of our precious, protected selves.

We`re a small group of people and we can`t replicate our selves and we can`t get all over the country to tell people. Obviously this (the film) is a vehicle for that.