Our Self Quotes

234 Our Self quotes by 173 unique authors

Our business is to wake up. We have to find ways in which to detect the whole of reality in the one illusory part which… — Aldous Huxley
We create an image of who we are inside our self. The image then becomes very deeply entrenched, and it becomes the thing that we… — Douglas Hofstadter
As Hubert Benoit said, it is not the identification with the ego that is the problem, but the exclusive nature of the identification. When our… — Ken Wilber
Our identification with the mind and body is the chief reason for our failure to know our self as we truly are. — Ramana Maharshi
Stressing the practice of living purposefully as essential to fully realized self-esteem is not equivalent to measuring an individual's worth by his or her external… — Nathaniel Branden
The greatest barrier to achievement and success is not lack of talent or ability but rather the feeling that achievement and success, above a certain… — Nathaniel Branden
Once we are self-aware, we must choose purposes and principles to live by; otherwise the vacuum will be filled, and we will lose our self-awareness… — Stephen Covey
When we grasp that we are unworthy sinners saved by an infinitely costly grace, it destroys both our self-righteousn ess and our need to ridicule… — Timothy Keller
That mainstream English is essential to our self-preservation is indisputable . . . but it is not necessary to abandon Spoken Soul to master Standard… — Unknown Author
The simple act of helping someone—with no desire (or possibility) of repayment is good for us and our self-image, and it may positively change the… — Kevin Eikenberry
Books gave us a way to shape ourselves - to form our thoughts and to signal to each other who we were and who we… — Rebecca Mead
Our abilities and possibilities are at one and the same time very limited and quite infinite dependent on the depth of our relationship to our… — Rasheed Ogunlaru
When we don’t put the brakes on our self-absorption, we have nothing stopping us from total self-destruction. We become the fruits of our actions. — Zeena Schreck
Jesus did not die to increase our self-esteem. Rather, Jesus died to bring glory to the Father by redeeming people from the curse of sin. — Edward T Welch
As we lose our vagueness about ourself, our values, our life situation, we become available to the moment. It is there, in the particular, that… — Julia Cameron
We like to look for patterns and find connections in unrelated events. This way we can explain them to ourselves. Life seems neater, or at… — Jessica Zafra
Our words reveal our thoughts; our manners mirror our self-esteem; our actions reflect our character; our habits predict the future. — William Arthur Ward
We cannot afford the still-birth of new ideas that lack the life force that comes from the depths. We are called to return to the… — Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee
Silence is the language of Om. We need silence to be able to reach our Self. Both internal and external silence is very important to… — Amit Ray
I knew that was really the only purpose of life: to be our self, live our truth, and be the love that we are. — Anita Moorjani
How can we embrace rest and play if we've tied our self-worth to what we produce? — BrenÃ© Brown
Being preoccupied with our self-image is like being deaf and blind. It's like standing in the middle of a vast field of wildflowers with a… — Pema Chodron
The lies most devastating to our self-esteem are not so much the lies we tell as the lies we live. — Nathaniel Branden
Unless our fundamental sacred connectedness with every being and thing is experienced deeply and enacted everywhere, religious, political, and other differences will go on creating… — Andrew Harvey
Place no hope in the feeling of assurance, in spiritual comfort. You may well have to get along without this. Place no hope in the… — Thomas Merton

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