Self Quotes

14166 Self quotes by 6037 unique authors

I have just been through the process of killing a cistudo for the sake of science; but I cannot excuse myself for this murder, and… — Henry David Thoreau
Out on the roads there is fitness and self-discovery and the persons we were destined to be. — George A. Sheehan
You are truly your own hero in running. It is up to you to have the responsibility and self-discipline to get the job done. — Adam Goucher
A winner is someone who sets their goals, commits themselves to those goals and then pursues their goals with all the ability that is given… — Leeman Bennett
Running is the classical road to self-consciousness, self-awareness, and self-reliance. — Noel Carroll
Your physical self is inspired by a divine force that beats its heart, digests its food and grows its fingernails, and this same force is… — Wayne Dyer
Spirit is the essence of consciousness, the energy of the universe that creates all things. Each one of us is a part of that spirit… — Shakti Gawain
We can become the masters of our own destinies by practicing self-discipline and by setting worthy goals that will lead to higher ground so that… — M. Russell Ballard
I honor those who try to rid themselves of any lying, who empty the self and have only clear being there. — Rumi
Every one of us is shadowed by an illusory person: a false Self. We are not very good at recognizing illusions, least of all the… — Thomas Merton
No self is of itself alone — Erwin Schrodinger
The central purpose of the Work that Reconnects is to help people uncover and experience their innate connections with each other and with the systemic,… — Joanna Macy
Acquisition of [higher] knowledge is not the end, but the means to the end; the end consists of the attainment, thanks to this knowledge of… — Rudolf Steiner
One's distance from Heaven is in proportion to the measure of one's self-love. — Emanuel Swedenborg
Self-improvement is a dangerous form of vanity. — Alan Watts
The student should bear in mind that the very essence of consciousness is constantly to identify itself with the Not-Self, and as constantly to re-assert… — Arthur E. Powell
To prevent contact with the entrapped spirits of darkness, you must practice loving all things unconditionally and seek to make contact with your Higher Self,… — Brad Steiger
It is only your self-identification with your mind that makes you happy or unhappy. Rebel against your slavery to your mind, see your bonds as… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Marinate in your own being, grow in your wisdom, mature in understanding, be firm in your conviction, be strong in your Self. — Mooji
Forget about trying to stabilize the personal sense of Self. It is inherently unstable. See that the Self watches this. — Mooji
The material and the spiritual are but two parts of one universe and one truth. By overstressing one part or the other, man fails to… — Paramahansa Yogananda
Self-remembrance, awareness of 'I am' ripens him powerfully and speedily. Give up all ideas about yourself and simply be. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Convince a man that he is an animal, that his own dignity and selfrespect are delusions, that there is no 'beyond' to aspire to, no… — L. Ron Hubbard
The God of the Bible is the God of liberation rather than oppression; a God of justice rather than injustice; a God of freedom and… — Allan Boesak
The symptoms and the illness are not the same thing. The illness exists long before the symptoms. Rather than being the illness, the symptoms are… — M. Scott Peck

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