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Resolve to be thyself: and know, that he who finds himself, loses his misery.
-Matthew Arnold
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The best way to forget ones self is to look at the world with attention and love.
-Red Auerbach
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Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world.
-Lucille Ball
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When you recover or discover something that nourishes your soul and bring joy, care enough about yourself to make room for it in your life.
-Jean Shinoda Bolen
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Our first and last love is... self-love.
-Christian Nevell Bovee
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Let the world know you as you are, not as you think you should be, because sooner or later, if you are posing, you will forget the pose, and then where are you?
-Fanny Brice
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Don't worry about growing older or pleasing others. Please yourself.
-David Brown
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Love yourself unconditionally, just as you love those closest to you despite their faults.
-Les Brown
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You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.
-Buddha
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Self-love for ever creeps out, like a snake, to sting anything which happens to stumble upon it.
-Lord (George Gordon) Byron
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Your sacred space is where you can find yourself again and again.
-Joseph Campbell
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True debauchery is liberating because it creates no obligations. In it you possess only yourself, hence it remains the favorite pastime of the great lovers of their own person.
-Albert Camus
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Monkeys are superior to men in this: when a monkey looks into a mirror, he sees a monkey.
-Malcolm De Chazal
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He who begins by loving Christianity better than truth will proceed by loving his own sect better than Christianity and end in loving himself better than all.
-Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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If you aren't good at loving yourself, you will have a difficult time loving anyone, since you'll resent the time and energy you give another person that you aren't even giving to yourself.
-Barbara De Angelis
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I'd rather be able to face myself in the bathroom mirror than be rich and famous.
-Ani DiFranco
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The more you like yourself, the less you are like anyone else, which makes you unique.
-Walt Disney
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If you love yourself, you love everybody else as you do yourself. As long as you love another person less than yourself, you will not succeed in loving yourself, but if you love all alike, including yourself, you will love them as one person and that person is both God and man. Thus he is the great righteous person who, loving himself, loves all others equally.
-Meister Eckhart
The Art of Loving
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A low self-love in the parent desires that his child should repeat his character and fortune.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Do not wish to be anything except what you are.
-St. Francis De Sales
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He that falls in love with himself will have no rivals.
-Benjamin Franklin
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Self-love exaggerates our faults as well as our virtues.
-Johann von Goethe
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If we really love ourselves, everything in our life works.
-Louise L. Hay
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Our greatest pretenses are built up not to hide the evil and the ugly in us, but our emptiness. The hardest thing to hide is something that is not there.
-Eric Hoffer
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There is a voice inside which speaks and says: This is the real me!
-William James
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Books about Self-love
