The worst loneliness is not to be comfortable with yourself.

Mark Twain

 

 

It is impossible for a man to be cheated by anyone but himself.

Ralph Waldo Emerson, essayist and poet

 

 

I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.

Louisa May Alcott

 

 

I care not so much what I am to others but what I am to myself.

Michel Eyquem

 

 

In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me lay an invincible summer.

Albert Camus

 

 

Whether you believe you can do a thing or not, you are right.

Henry Ford

 

 

If I have lost confidence in myself, I have the universe against me.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

 

 

You can be pleased with nothing when you are not please with yourself.

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

 

 

I was brought up to believe that how I saw myself was was more important than how others saw me.

Anwar El-Sadat

 

 

Man's main task in life is to give birth to himself, to become what he potentially is. The most important product of his own personality.

Erich Fromm, psychoanalyst