1118 Proverbs about Self / Page 38
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When you can't find peace within yourself, there is no use looking for it somewhere else.742.
Where there are no tigers, a wild cat is very self-important.743.
Who is not good for himself is no good for others.744.
Wine does not intoxicate a man -- a man intoxicates himself.745.
You may find your best friend or your worst enemy in yourself.746.
You may go where you want, but you cannot escape yourself.747.
You, yourself, must make the effort. The buddhas are only teachers.748.
The wise adapt themselves to circumstances, as water moulds itself to the pitcher.749.
Aspire to the principle, behave with virtue, abide by benevolence, and immerse yourself in the arts.750.
Give a man rope enough and he will hang himself.751.
If you have one finger pointing at somebody, you have three pointing towards yourself.752.
Obeisance to the self that is a reflection of eternal reality.753.
What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset...754.
Surrounding yourself with dwarfs does not make you a giant.755.
Before healing others, heal yourself.756.
Only an enemy without honor refuses to show himself in battle.757.
There is nothing noble in being superior to some other man. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self.758.
Know thyself.759.
Self do, self have.760.
Forgive all but thyself.Quotes related to Self by Power Quotations