The profound self is a universal self.

The ego is the separate self through which the universal self can experience the adventure of living.

— Timothy Freke

The Self in you is the same as the Self Universal. Whatever powers are manifested throughout the world, those powers exist in germ, in…

— Annie Besant

You are the luminous mystery in which the entire universe with its forms and phenomena arises and subsides. When this realization dawns there is…

— Deepak Chopra

The greatest secret for eliminating the infirmity complex, which is another term for deep and profound self-doubt, is to fill your mind to overflowing…

— Norman Vincent Peale

Most of us live our lives desperately trying to conceal the anguishing gap between our polished, aspirational, representational selves and our real, human, deeply…

— Maria Popova

Compassion is the desire that moves the individual self to widen the scope of its self-concern to embrace the whole of the universal self.

— Arnold Toynbee

One who has self-esteem esteems oneself because one knows the value of one's being as a singular yet universal expression of the highest value…

— Yasuhiko Kimura

“To forget self and identify it with nature is to break down its limitation and to set it at liberty. To break down petty…

— Kaiten Nukariya

If you first fortify yourself with the true knowledge of the Universal Self, and then live in the midst of wealth and worldliness, surely…

— Ramakrishna

That higher awakening is called God-consciousness. In that condition, you will see that all the objects of the world are your own universal self.

— Krishnananda Saraswati

Every now and then, a technology comes along that is so profound, so powerful, so universal, that its impact will change everything. It will…

— Lou Gerstner

There is in St. Paul's definite, soul-stirring assertion of the wrath of God and the reality of the judgment at hand, a truth more…

— Roland Allen

“I had embraced you... long before i hugged you.”

— Sanober Khan

“For their never-ending endeavours to obtain or retain wealth, countries desperately need companies, because they—unlike most human beings—have the means of production, and human…

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

In the end things must be as they are and have always been--the great things remain for the great, the abysses for the profound,…

— Friedrich Nietzsche