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“Love is more than a cultural ideal; it is a social foundation for the self. Yet, the cultural resources that make it constitutive of the self have been depleted.”

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Book:Why Love Hurts: A Sociological Explanation

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“I stared into his handsome face and let those feelings overwhelm me and in that fleeting time I felt the ghost of our emotional connection. It was just a mere whisper, like a scent on the breeze that blows past you too quickly, bringing with it a memory of something you can’t quite grasp. I wasn’t sure if it was a trick of the light, a flicker of something real, or something I fabricated, but it captured all of my attention.”

Love Romance

Author:Colleen Houck

“When, getting too used to ourselves, we begin to loathe ourselves, we soon realize that we are worse off, that self-hatred actually strengthens self-attachment.”

Self Philosophy Pessimism Self Hatred Self Attachment

Book:The Trouble with Being Born

Source: The Trouble with Being Born

“Never really either private or public, the modern self establishes its value through processes that are at once psychological and sociological, private and public, emotional and ritualistic. Clearly, then, in modern erotic/romantic relationships what is at stake are the self, its emotions, interiority, and, mostly, the way these are recognized (or fail to be recognized) by others.”

Love Self Romance Love

Book:Why Love Hurts: A Sociological Explanation

Source: Why Love Hurts: A Sociological Explanation

“Free the self from impulsive actions and watch yourself become truly free.”

Life Self Action Life Lessons Freedom Self Help Free Watch Impulsiveness Life Improvement

Author:Jay Kumar Singh

“One who lives for Self only, there is possibility of boarder-line deceit, overt extremism or covert terrorism …. So, the idea to abolish these is to live for anything other than Self.”

Self Growth Society Terrorism Deceit Nationalism Selflessness Nation

Author:Sandeep Sahajpal

“A problem is a shadow of the illusion of a self.”

Self Problem Spirituality Ego Adversity Hardship Problems Nonduality Non Duality No Self

Author:Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“Wer bin ich, wenn ich bin, was ich habe und dann verliere, was ich habe?”

Self Being Have

Author:Erich Fromm

“Know yourself and you will know God. Are you a body, a mind, a soul or something else or nothing? Can you be anything you want to be or you are already everything you want to be?”

Self God Hinduism Inner Self Vedanta Who Am I

Author:Shunya

“Homeless as he had been,-continually changing his whereabout,and,therefore,responsible neither to public opinion nor to individuals,-putting off one exterior, and snatching up another, to be soon shifted for a third,-he had never violated the innermost man but had carried his conscience along with him.”

Self

Book:The house of the seven gables

Source: The house of the seven gables

“Don't listen to people--listen to yourself.”

Self Self Esteem Self Awareness Self Confidence Self Worth Self Realization

Book:Live and Remember

Source: Live and Remember

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