Yoga is for internal cleansing, not external exercising. Yoga means true self-knowledge. — K. Pattabhi Jois Copy Share Image
If I were to start taking care of my grooming, I would no longer be my own self. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Any little bit of experimenting in self-nurturance is very frightening for most of us. — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
The wounded heart learns self-love by first overcoming low self-esteem. — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
I do not know of any sure way of making others happy as being so one's self. — Arthur Helps Copy Share Image
The Soul debases her self, when she sets her affections on any thing but her creator. — Mary Astell Copy Share Image
“There was a difference, I had decided, between knowing and believing. And I wanted both.” — Laura Bickle Copy Share Image
The sympathy of most people consists of a mixture of good-humour, curiosity, and self-importance. — Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Copy Share Image
Don't live to please others. Don't think everyone else knows what's right or true. Listen to yourself, and be true to yourself.… — Jane Porter Copy Share Image
I believe that obstinacy, or the dread of control and discipline, arises not so much from self-willedness as from a conscious defect… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Self-seeking is the gate by which a soul departs from peace; and total abandonment to the will of God, that by which… — Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon Copy Share Image
Adventurous reading allows one to escape a little from the provincialities of one's home culture and the blinders of one's narrow self. — Michael Dirda Copy Share Image
Nonviolent attainment of self-government presupposes a non-violent control over the violent elements in the country. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
You can then further enhance the process of writing by forming the clear intention that your Higher Self will influence your writing. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Self-awareness is probably overrated. A complex, self-regulating system doesn't need it in order to be successful, or even smart. — David Brin Copy Share Image
Experience as well as common sense indicated that the most reliable method of avoiding self-extinction was not to equip oneself with the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Art glows with faith even in its weakest parts. At every moment, writing is an act of self-confidence – the sheerest, most… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
It suits my own attitude toward the world and its people to believe that the Raven is this completely self-centered, uninvolved bringer… — Bill Reid Copy Share Image
An artist who lacks the power of self-criticism accomplishes but little. It is good if your work stands higher than your own… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
“Ego is more interested in proclaiming its existence than in basking in the limitless energy of real spirituality. I entreat you to… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
This is what I believe: That I am I. That my soul is a dark forest. That my known self will never… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Life is everything. Life is God. Everything shifts and moves, and this movement is God. And while there is life, there is… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
My main interest... is the love of truth, whether pleasant or not. Truth is self-sufficient, and there is nothing to which it… — George Sarton Copy Share Image
Each contact is an opportunity for your own unique satsang with your Self, not in some strained or contrived way, but by… — Mooji Copy Share Image