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Self Quotes by John de Ruiter
- Your past determines your future unless you’re clearly moving past your self and responding to what you know in your heart.
- For you to have real love, you need to be able to move past your self.
- If you are all open in your heart, you are clean. If you are all open in your self, you are naive.
- Your self is yours to integrate. To integrate your self you need to be, in the midst of your experience, a little bit like your…
- When your heart softens and opens, your being becomes matter in your self. That is the change of matter and what matters to you in…
- The source of love isn’t in your self. It isn’t in your experience. It’s in you.
- When you are gentled and quieted in your heart, you are incapable of relating to disappointment, incapable of feeling sorry for your self.
- What you really are isn’t loyal to your self. It won’t favor your self. It will turn your self into what you really are.
- When your self and your life belong to your being, your self opens, your life opens, your being comes in, and it will have everything.…
- Your sexuality is the engine of your humanness. Freed of your self, it is an engine of movement. It isn’t there to move your experience,…
- What moves you, you move. That brings your sexuality into your being, through your heart, and that movement brings your being, through your heart, into…
- To really evolve as awareness, be just like your own being in a self like yours and on a planet like this one.
- The more that you bypass of your own mechanisms, the more in your self that will come apart.
- When you are in the mundane from what is deeper than your self, you realize the mundane to be more than your self, and your…
- If you die of cancer with only openness and softness in your heart, you will live and die integrating your self.
- When you really love, that makes you feel unsure in your self, even though it is love that reaches your heart.
- When you, awareness, are mastered by the deepest that you know the truth of, then you are no longer awareness. You are oneness aware mastering…
- When you are free of your self in your heart, your labouring within your self is therapeutic to your self. It is a constant blend…
- When you're true to your heart, you're infusing your self with meaning.
- The known unseen within becomes structural in what is seen: a being functioning as a self, in person, in this world.
More Self Quotes
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle
- One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation. — Arthur Ashe
- Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is. — Isaac Asimov
- Above all the grace and the gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self. — Francis of Assisi
- That which has not a real excellency and value in it self, entertains no longer than the giddy Humour which recommended it… — Mary Astell
- Real education should educate us out of self into something far finer; into a selflessness which links us with all humanity. — Nancy Astor
- It's extraordinary how self-obsessed human beings are. The things that people always go on about is, 'tell us about us', 'tell us… — David Attenborough
- Every autobiography is concerned with two characters, a Don Quixote, the Ego, and a Sancho Panza, the Self. — Wystan Hugh Auden