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“It is only necessary to destroy in oneself the roots of those motives which determine a man's course, in order to enjoy the omnipotence and immunity of a god.” quote by Aleister Crowley
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“It is only necessary to destroy in oneself the roots of those motives which determine a man's course, in order to enjoy the omnipotence and immunity of a god.”

Aleister Crowley

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

To attain god‑like power, eradicate selfish motives that dictate one’s path.

In simple terms: Destroy selfish motives to feel divine power.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate self‑less intent for empowerment.

Themes

spirituality power self‑transformation

Mood

intense dark

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • personal development
  • spiritual practice
  • leadership
  • creative work

Key Concepts

ego dissolution divine will inner mastery

Questions to Reflect On

  • What motives limit your potential?
  • How to balance self‑less action with self‑care?
A Different Perspective

Might suppress healthy self‑interest.

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