The difference between highly functioning people and people who live with ordinary levels of consciousness is that the self-actualizers never put their… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
I like that: a little pressure on the understood boundaries of yourself. Sounded like something out of a self-awareness class, probably with… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
Now you are changed people. Your personality is different. It's shining through your spirit. In that spirit, you have to see everything.… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
But so many Christians are like deaf people at a concert. They study the programme carefully, believe every statement make in it,… — Evelyn Underhill Copy Share Image
Taking photographs seems to be a means to express some kind of emotional, abstractive narrative. I look at the images that I'm… — Anton Yelchin Copy Share Image
Only idiots and infants need things. The language of needs is the native tongue of socialists, therapists, and paternalists of all sorts… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
In the beginning war looks and feels like love. But unlike love it gives nothing in return but an ever-deepening dependence, like… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
The cognitive functioning of a human brain depends on a delicate orchestration of many factors, especially during the critical stages of embryo… — Nick Bostrom Copy Share Image
Physically the Celts are terrifying in appearance, with deep sounding and very harsh voices. In conversation they use few words and speak… — Diodorus Siculus Copy Share Image
The powers of nature are so great, and our power is so inept. So,in order to cope with the incredible anxiety that… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
Publishing is the only industry I can think of where most of the employees spend most of their time stating with great… — Donald E. Westlake Copy Share Image
What I loved about bike racing was that it was not a mainstream sport. My heroes were self-made. There were no coaches,… — Steve Tesich Copy Share Image
“Your body and my body are both totally made up of and dependent upon the elements of the earth—the water, the air,… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
“It was in the work that she came closest to finding herself, by which we don’t mean gaining “self-knowledge” or understanding one’s… — Chang-rae Lee Copy Share Image
Your mind recognizes repetition, so imputing negative information will cause a negative input desire which will lead to a negative crave and… — Edward Shaylitsa Copy Share Image
What is there in man so worthy of honor and reverence as this, that he is capable of contemplating something higher than… — Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi Copy Share Image
I believe that the matter is automatically self-regulating; that those women who prefer the home and have an ability for it will… — Mary Roberts Rinehart Copy Share Image
I took notes on the people around me, in my town, in my family, in my memory. I took notes on my… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“I had no time to make a world of my own. I had to stay fixed, like Atlas, my feet on the… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
The essence of independence is to be able to do something for one’s self. Adults work to finish a task, but the… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
The image is never created by you. It's created by the media, by the people around you. In my real-life self, I… — Sushmita Sen Copy Share Image
“There is an important insight contained in the book of Genesis, concerning the loss of eros when the body takes over. Adam… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
As Christ's ministry drew to its close, its severity and its gentleness both increased; its severity to the class from whom it… — Alexander MacLaren Copy Share Image
Students of the psychedelic realm know that one's expectations are a powerful determinant of the direction, content, and outcome of the experience.… — Rick Doblin Copy Share Image
My sport has transformed my body to be powerful for a specific task over years of training and competition. The more tuned… — Lauren Fleshman Copy Share Image
When I look back on my life nowadays, which I sometimes do, what strikes me most forcibly about it is that what… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
I read recently that all of us can be defined in adult life by the way others perceived us in high school.… — Neil Peart Copy Share Image
The most important characteristic of an organism is that capacity for internal self-renewal known as health. There are two organisms whose processes… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
“One should not interpret 'vyavasthit' (result of scientific circumstantial evidences) as, ‘Nothing is going to happen outside of vyavasthit.’ If we want to say, "[It… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Caroline had felt more comfortable thinking of beauty as something separate from her, like a scarf or a coat you could check… — Erica Bauermeister Copy Share Image
When you sing with a group of people, you learn how to subsume yourself into a group consciousness because a capella singing… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
But in order to be strong, you have to love yourself, and in order to love yourself, you need thorough self-knowledge, you… — Susanna Tamaro Copy Share Image
I have little patience with anyone who is not self-satisfied. I am always pleased to see my friends, happy to be with… — Robert Morley Copy Share Image
I close my eyes and I take a deep breath and I think about my life and how I ended up this… — James Frey Copy Share Image
When we learn to read, it's a real product of civilization and a civilized society. It affects your brain. It affects the… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
If there is a lesson in our story it is that the manipulation, according to strictly self-consistent rules, of a set of… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
Self pity is the worst possible emotion anyone can have. And the most destructive. It is, to slightly paraphrase what Wilde said… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
Self-mastery calls for thorough familiarity with one's mental and emotional strengths. And it calls for sustaining a commitment to personal growth -… — Charles Garfield Copy Share Image
The authentic self is the best part of a human being. It's the part of you that already cares, that is already… — Andrew Cohen Copy Share Image
When the taste for physical gratifications among them has grown more rapidly than their education . . . the time will come… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image