Quotes about Self
When you base your worth and identity on your relationship to Christ, you are freed from the expectations of others, and that allows you to really serve them best.
— Rick Warren
Your power to choose your direction of your life allows you to reinvent yourself, to change your future, and to powerfully influence the rest of creation.
— Stephen Covey
I say 'Out' to every negative thought that comes to my mind. No person, place, or thing has any power over me, for I am the only thinker in my mind. I create my own reality and everyone in it.
— Louise Hay
A man's true estate of power and riches is to be in himself; not in his dwelling or position or external relations, but in his own essential character.
— Henry Ward Beecher
The power is in the balance: we are our injuries, as much as we are our successes.
— Barbara Kingsolver
It is beyond my power to induce in you a belief in God. There are certain things which are self proved and certain which are not proved at all.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Everyone has some inner power that awaits discovery.
— Richard Paul Evans
The admiration of power in others is as common to man as the love of it in himself; the one makes him a tyrant, the other a slave.
— William Hazlitt
When man has love he is no longer at the mercy of forces greater than himself, for he, himself, becomes the powerful force
— Leo Buscaglia
Selfishness is never so exquisitely selfish as when it is on its knees. ... Self turns what would otherwise be a pure and powerful prayer into a weak and ineffective one.
— AW Tozer
Prayer does change things, all kinds of things. But the most important thing it changes is us.
— RC Sproul
Prayer does not change God; it changes me.
— CS Lewis