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Self confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings. – Samuel Johnson
Self discipline is that which, next to virtue, truly and essentially raises one man above another. – Joseph Addison
Self is the only prison that can bind the soul. – Henry Van Dyke
Self-conceit may lead to self-destruction. – Aesop
Self-confidence is something caught and not taught. And, risk-running and chance-taking are the only ways to catch it. – Arnold Schwarzenegger
Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings. – Samuel Johnson
Self-denial is not a virtue it is only the effect of prudence on rascality. – George Bernard Shaw
Self-development is a higher duty than self-sacrifice. – Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Self-esteem is something you have to earn! The only way to achieve self-esteem is to work hard. People have an obligation to live up to their potential. – Bette Midler
Self-esteem is the reputation we acquire with ourselves. – Nathaniel Branden
Self-help must precede help from others. Even for making certain of help from heaven, one has to help oneself. – Morarji Ranchhodji Desai
Self-immolation as a way to protest against the injustices or as a way to fight for freedom cannot be accepted! All the fights must be done in the dimension of existence! Your body is your road to everywhere; if you destroy it, you lose all the roads! Stay firm and fight alive; no cause is more valuable than a man’s life! Keep your body out of the fire! Don’t ever praise the self-immolations; condemn them! Suicide is a defeat! Power is to fight, to fight peacefully, and not to die in agony! – Mehmet Murat ildan
Self-love is not opposed to the love of other people. You cannot really love yourself and do yourself a favor without doing people a favor, and vise versa. – Dr. Karl A. Menninger
Self-loving is not so vile a sin, my liege, as self-neglecting. – William Shakespeare
Self-pity gets you nowhere. One must have the adventurous daring to accept oneself as a bundle of possibilities and undertake the most interesting game in the world -- making the most of one's best. – Richard Willard Armour
Self-pity is easily the most destructive of the nonpharmaceutical narcotics it is addictive, gives momentary pleasure and separates the victim from reality. – John W. Gardner
Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything good in the world. – Helen Keller
Self-reliance is the only road to true freedom, and being one's own person is its ultimate reward. – Patricia Sampson
Self-respect is the cornerstone of all virtue. – John Herschel
Self-respect is the fruit of discipline the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself. – Rabbi Abraham Heschel
Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself. – Rabbi Abraham Heschel
Self-respect permeates every aspect of your life. – Charles Joseph Joe Clark
Self-respect: the secure feeling that no one, as yet, is suspicious. – H. L. Mencken
Self-reverence, self knowledge, self-control. These three alone lead life to sovereign power. – Lord Tennyson
Self-sacrifice enables us to sacrifice other people without blushing. – George Bernard Shaw

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