Self Quotes

14166 Self quotes by 6037 unique authors

The Self then functions as a union of opposites and thus constitutes the most immediate experience of the Divine which it is psychologically possible to… — Carl Jung
The self is defined psychologically as the psychic totality of the individual. Anything that a [person] postulates as being a greater totality than [oneself] can… — Carl Jung
The self is not only the centre but also the whole circumference which embraces both conscious and unconscious; it is the centre of this totality,… — Carl Jung
The term "self" seems a suitable one for the unconscious substrate whose actual exponent in consciousness is the ego. The ego stands to the self… — Carl Jung
Self-reflection, or - what comes to the same thing - the urge to individuation, gathers together what is scattered and multifarious and exalts it to… — Carl Jung
The symbols of the self arise in the depths of the body, and they express its materiality every bit as much as the perceiving consciousness.… — Carl Jung
Anyone who claims to be intrigued by the "intellectual challenge of the markets" is not a trader. The markets are as intellectually challenging as a… — Unknown Author
Advocates of psychiatric drugs often claim that the medications improve learning and the ability to benefit from psychotherapy, but the contrary is true. There are… — Peter Breggin
A skillful man reads his dreams for self-knowledge, yet not the details but the quality — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Self-confidence comes naturally when your inner life and your outer life are in harmony. — Brian Tracy
Avoid negative people at all costs. They are the greatest destroyers of self-confidence and self-esteem. — Brian Tracy
When a man in the process of dreaming becomes conscious that he is dreaming, he is no longer identified with the phenomena; he is not… — Paramahansa Yogananda
..."And for God's sake, never get into the petty habit of measuring your self-worth against other people's net-worth. As Yogi Ramen preached: 'Every second you… — Robin Sharma
One method of staying ahead of rising asset prices and the declining dollar is to think bigger and come up with better plans. As important… — Robert Kiyosaki
Selfishness is the most constant of human motives. Patriotism, humanity, or the love of God may lead to sporadic outbursts sweep away the heaped-up wrongs… — Charles W. Chesnutt
The average beast of prey is a decent creature who merely kills for the sake of food or in a fight against an enemy. It… — Gilbert Murray
Examine yourself to see whether you have within you a strong sense of your own self importance, or negatively, whether you have failed to realize… — Theophan the Recluse
Withhold no good impulse. You may fear that you will run to excess and squander too much, but those feelings are born of fear. In… — Deepak Chopra
LOVE is essentially self-communicative: those who do not have it catch it from those who have it.... No amount of rites, rituals, ceremonies, worship, meditation,… — Meher Baba
'WHEN two lovers are making love, and if they are both no-selves, nothingness, then a spontaneous pleasurable sensation happens. Then their body energy, their whole… — Rajneesh
Only God is love, and for this love to be fully realized self must step aside. And not only do we not need a self… — Bernadette Roberts
It is one step, and a giant one, to see clearly and participate in the love that flows between the persons of the Trinity, but… — Bernadette Roberts
This journey then, is nothing more, yet nothing less than a period of acclimating to a new way of seeing, a time of transition and… — Bernadette Roberts
I bear witness, O my God, that Thou hast created me to know Thee and to worship Thee. I testify, at this moment, to my… — BahÃ¡'u'llÃ¡h
Sweetest love, I do not go, For weariness of thee, Nor in hope the world can show A fitter love for me; But since that… — John Donne

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