“Attachment is the act of trying to control, manipulate, or sculpt the outside world in such a way that we lose sight… — Darren Main Copy Share Image
“She felt warm and satisfied, but all the questions and uncertainty about the true nature of their connection still lurked there in… — Christa Faust Copy Share Image
The relentless attempts to be thin take you further and further away from what could actually end your suffering: getting back in… — Geneen Roth Copy Share Image
Each person's only hope for improving his lot rests on recognizing the true nature of his or her basic personality, surrendering to… — Sheldon B. Kopp Copy Share Image
“A method to understand one's true nature is by going back in time to one’s earliest memories, the roots of one’s mind.… — VD Copy Share Image
Men are different than women, and men live with - with some very difficult obstacles. I mean, a man, basically, in his… — Goldie Hawn Copy Share Image
Persona, the mask or image we present to the world. Designed to make a particular impression on others, while concealing our true… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
“Unless the heir casts off his “inheritance” by becoming fully conscious of his true past, and thus of his true nature, loneliness… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
“Don't talk of Life as if its one big package of miseries - it is the very Essence within that passes through… — AainaA-Ridtz A R Copy Share Image
“Because we accept or reject, that’s why we cannot see the true nature. Then you bring your ideas, opinions, prejudices, and then… — Osho Copy Share Image
“When creative imagination is used to improve your awareness of your true nature in relationship to the Infinite, the work is done… — Roy Eugene Davis Copy Share Image
“The spirit of nationality is no better than the spirit of caste. Nationality has sentiment, pride, and fanaticism for its basis, and… — M.S.S. Pandian Copy Share Image
But love's true nature remains forever beyond the grasp of all our faculties. It is far greater than any feeling or emotion… — Gerald May Copy Share Image
You know, if you have a zoo you don't want the other creatures to see you. You want them to hang out… — Tarsem Singh Copy Share Image
The truth may often be carried about by those who themselves remain all unaware of it. They bear that which has weight… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
“We didn’t domesticate cats. They domesticated themselves. But not totally, you know? You take a good look at any house cat, and… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
“There is no energy or matter as a physical force of nature per se. We experience the “embodiment” (our Reality) of the… — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
“Each of us is always blessed with third options, with choices. If there is one thing the scientific approach to living our… — Julie Tallard Johnson Copy Share Image
“The more hurt I felt, the more I blamed the Lord for my pain. As my anger reached an irrational level, I… — Jennifer Saake Copy Share Image
“Just as that puzzled savage who has picked up - a strange cast-up from the ocean? - something unearthed from the sands?… — Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
“Humanity was never meant for mediocrity. Yet many among us are now, and will forever remain, limited by their profound lack of… — Richard Duarte Copy Share Image
“Hatred wants to annihilate, but it annihilates by destroying, by making our awareness dull, by suppressing, by dividing. True Nature does not… — A.H. Almaas Copy Share Image
“Buddhism offers a basic challenge to this cultural worldview. The Buddha taught that this human birth is a precious gift because it… — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
“It is easy to take a stand about a remote issue, but speciesists, like racists, reveal their true nature when the issue… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
“I am choosing the bear every time unless we can explicitly state that it is in a man's true nature to do… — Niedria D. Kenny Copy Share Image
“No label can define the immensity of your True nature. You are the awareness that precedes every label, the awareness that is… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
No thought, no action, no movement, total stillness: only thus can one manifest the true nature and law of things from within… — Laozi Copy Share Image
Travel deep inside yourself without the baggage of conditioning. Be an explorer, have patience and eventually your true nature will surface. You… — Marco R Capristo Copy Share Image
To be constant is to be useful. To be useful is to realize one's true nature. Realization of one's true nature is… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
Some people are afraid of generosity. They feel they will be taken advantage of or oppressed. In cultivating generosity, we are only… — Ajahn Chah Copy Share Image
Reading history, one rarely gets the feeling of the true nature of scientific development, in which the element of farce is as… — David Gross Copy Share Image
“Morality is like the famous fig leaves that Adam and Eve used to cover their genitals after they first sinned. But what… — Shai Tubali Copy Share Image
“To be anxious wasn’t shameful, it was a high calling. It was to be alive to life’s contradictions, more receptive to the… — Daniel B. Smith Copy Share Image
Here is my wish and my desire and my pledge as well: that we remember our true nature and our womanhood. That… — Tracee Ellis Ross Copy Share Image
“By suffering, one is shown a path to awareness. Along that path is where we are truly born. When we choose to… — VD Copy Share Image
As gold purified in a furnace loses its impurities and achieves its own true nature, the mind gets rid of the impurities… — Adi Shankara Copy Share Image
A fish cannot drown in water, A bird does not fall in air. In the fire of creation, God doesn't vanish: The… — Mechthild of Magdeburg Copy Share Image
When I was a Caterpillar, I was beautiful, profound, and aware. Yet only once I basked in my Cocoon, And reflected upon… — Eric Nickel Copy Share Image
“I mistook non-conformity for freedom and in so doing found myself anything but free. For it is in conformity to one's true… — Karen Swallow Prior Copy Share Image
When we have an inner initiation into pure love, we are in contact with our true nature. Judgment of ourselves and others… — Michael Beckwith Copy Share Image