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The ability to discipline yourself to delay gratification in the short term in order to enjoy greater rewards in the long term, is the indispensable prerequisite for success.
It is not so much that we have a self, it's that we do self-ing.
The truest success is but the development of self.
Self-denial in the pursuit of purpose generates true pleasure while self-indulgence in the pursuit of pleasure generates true misery.
Self-giving is the only pathway to a meaningful life in this world and is the habit of heart that leads us into the world to come, but it is the opposite of the egocentric grasping we see increasingly around us.
Once the current of awareness of the self is set afoot, it becomes everlasting and continuous by intensification.
Anticipation of happiness can sometimes be as gratifying as its consummation.
To try deliberately for self-actualization is like trying very hard to fall asleep or to have a good time.
Self-destruction is inevitable because existence is a full-time job.
Sometimes, one wants to have the illusion that one is making ones own life, out of one's own resources.
There is something self-defeating in the too-conscious pursuit of pleasure.
The self is our life's goal, for it is the completest expression of that fateful combination we call individuality.
A successful person realizes his personal responsibility for self-motivation. He starts with himself because he possesses the key to his own ignition switch.
Nothing could be more misdirected than a self-directed life.
You nourish your soul by fulfilling your destiny.
The satisfactions people derive from what they do are determined to a large degree by their self-evaluative standards
I am never satisfied with myself and that is what keeps me going - I have no post-satisfaction.
It turns out that our notions of what a 'self' is and how it might feel fulfilled have no more objective status than most of the rest of reality. It seems we make ourselves up as we go along.
The process of building a self and its works is always too slow. One is always in arrears to oneself.
Self-percepts foster actions that generate information, as well as serve as a filtering mechanism for self-referent information in the self-maintaining process
When you engage in fulfilling the needs of others, your own needs are fulfilled as a by-product.
Fulfillment is the essence of our existence
I actually find something rewarding about that tension between satisfying myself and satisfying others. Because first of all, I can't provide my own structure, and that tension provides a structure for me to actually work within.
The act of living one's own destiny includes a series of stages that are far beyond our understanding, whose objective is always to ... make us learn the lessons necessary to fulfill our own destiny.
So spirituality itself should be self satisfying. If you are spiritually endowed, then you are self satisfied. And this self satisfaction within you will lead you to that ocean of joy about which I've been telling you and all the scriptures have described.
The great wisdom traditions of the world all recognize that the main impediment to living a life of meaning is being self-absorbed.
Just as the acorn contains the mighty oak tree, the Self has everything it needs to fulfill its destiny. When the inner conditions are right, it naturally emerges.
Self-realization and self-fulfilment are the sine qua non for human existence.
Self-knowledge is an anchor that makes unpredictability tolerable.
The lure of your long term satisfaction, must be greater than the lure of your short term gratification.
My profession is its own reward
Accomplishing something provides the only real satisfaction in life.
The true goal of action is knowledge of the Self.
The self is too small an object for perpetual enthusiasm.
Achievement is its own reward
Self-realization is great.
Self is for service.
I am absolutely and inherently self-destructive in that I am always making sure I'm doing what I want to do.
Human satisfaction must ultimately come from within oneself.
Many years spent listening to the tribulations of man have persuaded me that the satisfaction of all desires is completely counterproductive to happiness. Instant and unrestrained gratification is the shortest and most direct route to unhappiness.
Success, like happiness, cannot be pursued; it must ensue ... as the unintended side-effect of one's personal dedication to a course greater than oneself.
If you look to others for fulfillment, you will never be truly fulfilled.
Pessimism becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy; it reproduces itself by crippling our willingness to act.
The self-actualization process for a man is a conscious choice of a life goal and the way to achieve it
With great effort comes great gratification.
One of the salient facts of a self is that a person is constantly undergoing a series of actions in the immediacy of time that they must later reflect upon and synthesize new experiences, thoughts, feelings, and mental impression along with their latent memories into a collaborative sense of being.
The moment you have a self at all, there is a possibility of putting yourself first - wanting
Self-actualizing people must be what they can be.
Satisfaction rises out of the flow of time.
The only thing I hate worse than prophecy is self-fulfilling prophecy
Self-contemplation is apt to end in self-conceit.
To be self-contented is to be vile and ignorant, ans that to aspire is better than to be blindly and impoitently happy.
It is not in life, but in art that self-fulfillment is to be found.
Self-destructive behaviors do not exist because there is a force within us that tries to hasten our return to an inorganic state; they exist because they provide short-term relief from pain that threatens to become intolerable.
Through repetition of this procedure, you voluntarily create thought habits which are favorable to your efforts to transmute desire into its monetary equivalent.
It seems that the one characteristic most closely correlated with success in life, which has persisted over the decades, is the ability to delay gratification.
Every objet in the world promises satisfaction, but it never gives satisfaction -it only promises.
We believe what we want to believe, and once we believe something, it becomes a self-fulfilling truth.
The real secret of an unsatisfied life lies too often in an unsurrendered will.
When we don't put the brakes on our self-absorption, we have nothing stopping us from total self-destruction. We become the fruits of our actions.
A critical key to achieving success lies in your ability to activate your potential to create the results you seek ... start by being aware of your self-sabotaging patterns.
Our self- development is all about conquering and recreating ourselves
Fulfilling what you start is why you start something.
The most common reaction of the human mind to achievement is not satisfaction, but craving for more.
The self-surmounter can never put up with the man who has ceased to be dissatisfied with himself.
We chase the reward, we get the reward and then we discover that the true reward is always the next reward. Buying pleasure is a false end.
In the end one only experiences oneself.
People acting in their own self-interest is the fuel for all the discovery, innovation, and prosperity that powers the world.
The law of self-fulfilling prophecy says that you get what you expect. So why not create great expectations and the highest vision possible of yourself and your world?
Self-will so ardent and active that it will break a world to pieces to make a stool to sit on.
Occasionally I wonder why I can be so happy. The answer is that every day of my life I've worked only for myself and for the joy that comes from writing and creating. The image in my mirror is not optimistic, but the result of optimal behavior.
To preserve an unclouded capacity for the enjoyment of life is an unusual moral and psychological achievement. Contrary to popular belief, it is not the prerogative of mindlessness, but the exact opposite: It is the reward of self-esteem.
One central need in life is to fulfill its own potential.
Unfortunately, many of us often spend our lives doing what we were trained to do. Some do what they were asked to do. And most of us do what others need us to do. And all the while, we wonder why the feeling of fulfillment eludes us.
Genuine contentment is found in performing tasks that take us out of ourselves, for a purpose greater than ourselves. Only when the personality is subordinated to a higher goal do we attain the serenity we are looking for.
The most satisfied and enlightened people realize that successful and dynamic living starts from within. Before you can care for others, you must care for yourself.
Almost everyone nowadays is on the wrong track in their pursuit of
happiness. They think a great deal about having and receiving, about
outward show and success and being served by others. That is what most
people call fulfillment.
True fulfillment, though, lies in giving and serving.
The self is made, not given
Creativity is very self-indulgent.
The fountain of contentment must spring up in the mind.
A person who lives only for himself destroys himself.
There is no fulfillment that is not made sweeter for the prolonging of desire
Without delayed gratification,there is no persistence.
It is the nature of the self to manifest itself, In every atom slumbers the might of the self.
Self-giving means that we have to understand the nature of giving. When most people give, they give expecting a return on their investment.
Self dedication is a spiritual experience.
Happiness consists in frequent repetition of pleasure
The self was both its origins and its journey.
Every living being seeks instinctively to complete itself.
The self forms at the edge of desire, and a science of self arises in the effort to leave that self behind.
The self is not a thing, but a process.
It stands to reason that if we direct all our efforts towards reaching a goal, we stand in grave danger of losing everything on which we have based our daily activities. For when a goal is superimposed on an activity instead of evolving out of it, we often feel cheated when we reach it.
The dynamo of our economic system is self-interest which may range from mere petty greed to admirable types of self-expression.
There's nothing that makes you more miserable (or less interesting) than self-absorption .
In the end, self-indulgence is very much about your ego and your vanity and your own id. The more you can indulge in it, the more pleasurable it becomes. And then when it feeds out, it's able to penetrate the mind and create a reaction.
Life is a self-fulfilling prophecy. What you believe about Life will be your experience of Life.
The self is ... a creation, the principal work of your life, the crafting of which makes everyone an artist. This unfinished work of becoming ends only when you do, if then, and the consequences live on.
The central premise of this book is that the Western psychological notion of what it means to have a self is flawed.
I have come to believe that caring for myself is not self-indulgent. Caring for myself is an act of survival.
The reward is in the doing of it.