Beloved Quote by Brennan Manning

Define yourself radically as one beloved by God. This is the true self. Every other identity is illusion. God's love for you and his…

— Brennan Manning

Define yourself radically as one beloved by God.

— Brennan Manning

“Your True Self is who you objectively are from the beginning, in the mind and heart of God, "the face you had before you…

— Richard Rohr

The illusion of selfhood, ego, a separate identity is false.

— Frederick Lenz

“Your True Self is who you are, and always have been in God . . . The great surprise and irony is that "you,"…

— Richard Rohr

“Everyone of us is shadowed by an illusory person: a false self..We are not very good at recognizing illusions, least of all the ones…

— Thomas Merton

One must know oneself as one is, not as one wishes to be, which is merely an ideal and therefore fictitious, unreal; it is…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

False self is an identity based on what you have, what you do, and what others think about you. In stark contrast to this…

— Basil Pennington

“There is an irreducible opposition between the deep transcendent self that awakens only in contemplation, and the superficial, external self which we commonly identify…

— Thomas Merton

To be oneself, simply oneself, is so amazing and utterly unique an experience that it's hard to convince oneself so singular a thing happens…

— Simone de Beauvoir

“What is Self-realization? It is giving up the pretension that you are not the Self, that you are a mere body. People say to…

— Swami Ramdas

There is nothing so simple as being the Self. It requires no effort, no aid. One has to leave off the wrong identity and…

— Ramana Maharshi