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> [There is an inverse relationship between reliance on the state and self-reliance.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-f-buckley-jr/there-is-an-inverse-relationship-between-reliance-on-the-state-and/)

[William F. Buckley, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-f-buckley-jr/)

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> [“Gnayakata (to continuously Know and See) is Swaramanata (dwelling in the state as the Self).”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dada-bhagwan/gnayakata-to-continuously-know-and-see-is-swaramanata-dwelling-in-the/)

[Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dada-bhagwan/)

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> [“As individuality develops and blossoms incrementally, and it becomes fully expressed; that is the Absolute state of the Self (parmatma).”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dada-bhagwan/as-individuality-develops-and-blossoms-incrementally-and-it-becomes/)

[Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dada-bhagwan/)

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> [“To come into the inherent state as the Self is indeed known as liberation (mukti)!”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dada-bhagwan/to-come-into-the-inherent-state-as-the-self-is-indeed-known-as/)

[Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dada-bhagwan/)

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> [I like the state of being self-aware, it's interesting when you start to look at your own habits.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-lammy/i-like-the-state-of-being-self-aware-it-s-interesting-when-you-start/)

[David Lammy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-lammy/)

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> [“one state commits an illegal act against another state, and refuses to make reparation or to appear before an international tribunal, there…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/one-state-commits-an-illegal-act-against-another-state-and-refuses-to/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [The state of self-realization, as we call it, is not attaining something new or reaching some goal which is far away, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ramana-maharshi/the-state-of-self-realization-as-we-call-it-is-not-attaining/)

[Ramana Maharshi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ramana-maharshi/)

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> [“What is the measure of the fact that one has realized One's own state as the Self (nijswaroop)? It is in accordance…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dada-bhagwan/what-is-the-measure-of-the-fact-that-one-has-realized-one-s-own-state/)

[Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dada-bhagwan/)

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> [“The body is pudgal parinaam (the resultant state of that which is continuously undergoing change through the process of input and output)…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dada-bhagwan/the-body-is-pudgal-parinaam-the-resultant-state-of-that-which-is/)

[Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dada-bhagwan/)

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> [“Our opinion is, 'Nobody is at fault.' If someone appears to be at fault, then that is our weakness. The fact that you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dada-bhagwan/our-opinion-is-nobody-is-at-fault-if-someone-appears-to-be-at-fault/)

[Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dada-bhagwan/)

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> [“The supreme law of the State is self-preservation at any cost. And since all States, ever since they came to exist upon…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mikhail-bakunin/the-supreme-law-of-the-state-is-self-preservation-at-any-cost-and/)

[Mikhail Bakunin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mikhail-bakunin/)

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## Top authors on State Self

- [Dada Bhagwan 6 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/state-self/dada-bhagwan/)

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