Chapter Eleven: Recovery
I pressed myself onward and brushed my sense of self against her, asking her deeper self to let me comfort her now that she needed it so greatly. in a manner only raw emotion and thought could express, i helped her divide herself a little.
Nightworld 20: Honoured Guests
I've studied it at length, for unlike the rest of my brethren i am capable of stepping through that gateway without losing all sense of self-control. “to destroy that world without learning its secrets… foolish. wasteful.
Party Monster
Between the building inebriation and sudden sense of self-consciousness giza was too distracted to put his finger on what was out of place.
Zootopia - Life of a trio - Chapter 7
Macaques have an enhanced sense of self-preservation, an instinct of running away from any possible danger to keep us alive. it's a trait that has allowed us to survive in the past, but now it's a nuisance.
On Colonizing Part 5
Less than one day old with a sense of self already? "i have named you surya for you are my sun." i told him. "sur...ya" he repeated. "surya" he said with an accepting bob of his head.
Cake for a Snake
The possessiveness of the thought threw it for a loop for several moments as it tried to grasp and come to terms with its sudden and growing sense of self. not minutes before the snake had simply existed.
Switch Failure
His self-discipline -- or perhaps his sense of self-preservation, given the legal consequences -- quashed that idea within half a second. he would not be reading those messages. as his final act, agent k decided to identify the owner.
So You've Just Become a Weresquirrel
Perhaps it's all the hollywood movies that have focused on their type that have made them have an inflated sense of self purpose so as to think that they're more important than they actually are.
It's So Weird in My 18th Year!
His sense of self was ready to shatter. was he going insane? none of this made sense. he was no doctor, but people don't just start mutating out of nowhere, right? his parents and all their adolescent advice books never mentioned this.
A Hard, Bruising Fall
Doing so had thrown her entire sense of self into disarray. her world never seemed right after that. for she was built, by instinct, by nature's science, by god's grand, mysterious plan, to be killed. not to kill. not to hunt. but to be hunted.
Proper Care of Construction Equipment - Chapter 8
He wasn't sure which part of his mind whispered that, but it gave him a warm sense of self-satisfaction that he mellowed in for a moment. "not enjoying your fifteen minutes of fame? is that why you're holed up here?" conroy asked.
Not A Dog: The Helping Hoof Needed
Something so intrinsic to one's sense of self being taken away bit deep, but luna had only changed into something still equine in nature, not a whole different species. she was still able to understand the relief.