Separate Self Quotes

17 quotes by 16 authors

Bad Gardens copy, good gardens create, great gardens transcend. What all great gardens have in common are their ability to pull the sensitive viewer out… — Ken Wilber
It is the cry of the separate self, â€˜What about me?â€™ As long as we keep acting from that place, it doesnâ€™t matter who wins… — Charles Eisenstein
This little separate self must die. Then we shall find that we are in the Real, and that Real is God, and He is our… — Swami Vivekananda
Fear forces us to spend our lives dealing with it, ostensibly to overcome it. But that is a trick. Only fear (the illusion of separation)… — Cheri Huber
First of all there will appear to you, swifter than lightning, the luminous splendor of the colorless light of Emptiness, and that will surround you… — Gautama Buddha
The roots of all living things are tied together. Deep in the ground of being, they tangle and embrace. This understanding is expressed in the… — Joan Halifax
The need to become a separate self is as urgent as the yearning to merge forever. And as long as we, not our mother, initiate… — Judith Viorst
Your constant utilization of thought to give continuity to your separate self is you. There is nothing there inside you other than that. — U.G. Krishnamurti
Love is a time-honored way to transcend the separate-self sense and leap into the sublime; Treya and I held hands, closed our eyes, and jumped. — Ken Wilber
Most human beings spend their lives battling with opposing inner forces: what they think they should do versus what they are doing; how they feel… — Adyashanti
If a fish is born in your aquarium and you call him John, write out a birth certificate, tell him about his family history, and… — Eckhart Tolle
The ego is the separate self through which the universal self can experience the adventure of living. — Timothy Freke
The highest level of prayer is not a prayer for anything. It is a deep and profound silence, in which we allow ourselves to be… — Marianne Williamson
A man is never more his single separate self than when he sets out on a journey. — John Dos Passos
The real power of the Buddha was that he had so much love. He saw people trapped in their notions of small separate self, feeling… — Nhat Hanh
There is no holy life. There is no war between good and evil. There is no sin and no redemption. None of these things matter… — Deepak Chopra
I would say both Western psychology and Eastern paths would recognize that we get caught up in feeling like a separate self and an unworthy… — Tara Brach

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