Sentence examples for forget oneself from inspiring English sources

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forget oneself

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To lose one's dignity, temper, or self-control.

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It should be easy, idly watching the silken harbour seals hauled out on to the ice floes in refuge from the lurking Orcas, surrounded by the immensity of the Fairweather mountains, to forget oneself.

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Our patients did not describe this type of behaviour (which is often less conspicuous in AS as compared to autism) but complained more of hypersensitivity to external noise, forgetting oneself in front of computer, ruminating things passed in previous days, or, most often, diffuse difficulty in falling asleep.

Otherwise, it is much too easy to fall into stagnation, a forgetting of oneself for the sake of the staying together.

But allowing oneself to spread out on a hammock and entirely forget about work, without feelings of self-contempt and a bad conscience, may go some way to saving the holiday.

Flow is being fully emerged in learning and forgetting everything around oneself; absorption and enjoyment are at the core of the flow construct [ 43– 43].

As an ultimate form of being engaged in learning we added an item measuring flow, that is, being fully emerged in learning and forgetting everything around oneself (Csikszentmihalyi 1975; Csikszentmihalyi and Csikszentmihalyi 1988).

For this reason, Zen recommends the practitioner to "forget the 'I"" when engaging oneself in any action, be it a mind-act, bodily-act, or speech-act, as is seen for example in both Dōgen and Takuan (1573 1645).

The way to prosper and be well, Reverend Ike preached, was to forget about pie in the sky by and by and to look instead within oneself for divine power.

Although the outlook seems bleak, as the vast majority of people not directly affected by the war will quickly forget about Iraqis and the veterans, I take heart in the incredible human capacity for empathy with the "other," and the will to dedicate oneself to achieving justice.

Participant : Forget that.

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