When you meet a man who is broken, pick him up and carry him. When you meet a woman who’s broken, put her all into your arms. Cause we don’t know where we come from … we don’t know where we are. ”
― Laurie Anderson
Category Archives: SELF LOVE
If you think that you are where you are just because you worked hard, it is easy to become self-righteous and make classist moral judgments about others.
(Charlotte Bunch)
“When you think yours is the only true path you forever chain yourself to judging others and narrow the vision of God. The road to righteousness and arrogance is a parallel road that can intersect each other several times throughout a person’s life. It’s often hard to recognize one road from another. What makes them different is the road to righteousness is paved with the love of humanity. The road to arrogance is paved with the love of self.”
― Shannon L. Alder
“You don’t tap on the Devil’s shoulder unless you’re willing to dance to his tune.”
― Sherrilyn Kenyon, One Silent Night
A violinist had a violin, a painter his palette. All I had was myself. I was the instrument that I must care for.
– Josephine Baker
Self-talk reflects your innermost feelings. ― Asa Don Brown
“It is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved, but by reflection, force of character, and judgement.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero
We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be. ― May Sarton
“When you are authentic without an intent to harm others, you give yourself an awesome feeling which is the feeling of self-love.”
― John Kuypers, What’s Important Now: Shedding The Past So You Can Live In The Present
THE OLD PROVERBIAL RECOVERY 