Self-Salvation Quotes

nobody can save you but yourself and you’re worth saving. it’s a war not easily won but if anything is worth winning then this is it.

Nobody else can destroy you except you; nobody else can save you except you. You are the Judas and you are the Jesus.

For high school, everything is about what you wear, how you come to school, and in high school, a lot of people judge you. So fashion is something that can save you - at least, it saved me.

Nobody else will ever be able to save me if I’m not fighting as hard as I can to save myself.

Basically, that's why I wrote: to save my ass, to save my ass from the madhouse, from the streets, from myself.

You can't save a person who doesn't want to be saved. It was like Mr. Eddie always told the new gardeners: Everybody's got to kill their own snakes.

No diety will save us; we must save ourselves.

You free. Nothing and nobody is obliged to save you but you.

One of the most scariest thing in life,is when you come to the realization that the only thing that can save you,is...yourself Demi lovato

In writing you work toward a result you won't see for years, and can't be sure you'll ever see. It takes stamina and self-mastery and faith. It demands those things of you, then gives them back with a little extra, a surprise to keep you coming. It toughens you and clears your head. I could feel it happening. I was saving my life with every word I wrote, and I knew it.

From doing A Moon for the Misbegotten, I've learned that nobody's love can save anybody else. There are people who want to die, and nothing or nobody will stop them. The only one who can save you is yourself.

Only God who made us can touch us and change us and save us from ourselves.

Never have I thought that I was the happy possessor of a "talent;" my sole concern has been to save myself by work and faith.

The greatest enemy to human souls is the self-righteous spirit which makes men look to themselves for salvation.

She believed not in divine salvation but in the proposition that we poor mortals are fully capable of saving ourselves, if conditions and inclinations are right, and the evidence of this potential is found in the smallest of gestures, like the uncertain resting of a large hand on a bony shoulder.

Every other religion is a salvation by self, Christianity is a salvation by Christ.

Sometimes you hear a voice through the door calling you... This turning toward what you deeply love saves you.

I was pretty aimless as a youth, especially in Patna. I think reading saved me.

A wise man loses nothing, if he but save himself.

Wherefore, I beseech you let the dog and the onions and these people of the strange and godless names work out their several salvations from their piteous and wonderful difficulties without help of mine, for indeed their trouble is sufficient as it is, whereas an I tried to help I should but damage their cause the more and yet mayhap not live myself to see the desolation wrought.

Gina always believed there was magic in the world. "But it doesn't work in the way it does in fairy tales," she told me. "It doesn't save us. We have to save ourselves.

It is our first duty to serve society, and after we have done that, we may attend wholly to the salvation of our own souls.

Our planet is a lonely speck in the great enveloping cosmic dark. In our obscurity, in all this vastness, there is no hint that help will come from elsewhere to save us from ourselves.

The humanists' replacement for religion: work really hard and somehow you'll either save yourself or you'll be immortal. Of course, that's a total joke, and our progress is nothing. There may be progress in technology but there's no ethical progress whatsoever.

We are in danger of forgetting that we cannot do what God does, and that God will not do what we can do. We cannot save ourselves nor sanctify ourselves, God does that; but God will not give us good habits, He will not give us character, He will not make us walk aright. We have to do all that ourselves.