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personality

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soul

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soul
spirit
psyche
heart of hearts
innermost feelings
inner person

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an individual's awareness of what constitutes his or her essential nature and distinguishes him or her from all others

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your consciousness of your own identity

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a person considered as a unique individual

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The creating Self created for itself esteeming and despising, it created for itself joy and woe.

Even in your folly and despising ye each serve your Self, ye despisers of the body.

No longer can your Self do that which it desireth most:--create beyond itself.

But it is now too late to do so:--so your Self wisheth to succumb, ye despisers of the body.

To succumb--so wisheth your Self; and therefore have ye become despisers of the body.

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Subconscious Self may have had an undesirable way of expressing itself, but there was no denying the truth of what it said.

This mood of black depression endured for a while, and then Mr Pickering suddenly became aware that Subconscious Self was sneering at him.

For a space Subconscious Self thrust itself forward.

Mr Pickering became aware that Subconscious Self was addressing him.

He had no time to listen to pessimistic warnings from any Gloomy Gus of a Subconscious Self. He was ashamed that he had ever even for a moment allowed himself to be persuaded that Claire was not all that was perfect.

Subconscious Self said nothing, being beyond speech.

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While it was true that he thus quite tired out his night-running Teutonic self, it seemed that he was merely setting back the fatal day when his strength would be too much for him and overpower him, and then it would be a strength more terrible than he had yet known.

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Table 3 ANOVA among Mean GPA of Students with Low, Medium and High Level of Self Efficacy

Academic Self Efficacy as a Predictor of Academic Achievement of Students in Pre Service Teacher Training Programs

Deputy Mayor opined that Iqbal's thoughts could make our thinking universal and create the qualities of tolerance, self awareness.

FF organises programme to recall services of Allama Iqbal

Table-2: Mean, Standard deviation, and t-value for income level of eunuchs on self esteem scale (N=140).

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