True Self Quotes

247 quotes by 200 authors

Being young and trying to catch a glimpse of the depths, of the true self, of the soul, or whatever human beings have called it… — David Whyte
The purpose of life is to create your Self anew, in the next grandest version of the greatest vision ever you held about Who You… — Neale Donald Walsch
Travel compels you to discover your spiritual side by elimination: Without all the rituals, routines and possessions that give your life meaning at home, you're… — Rolf Potts
I was focused before - obsessed, really - with the appearance of perfection. But what did that ever bring me but pain? Pain and not… — Cheryl Rainfield
I had gotten to a place where I truly believed everything I was called: 'not sexy,' 'not funny,' 'too intense,' desperate.' All those labels they… — Naomi Watts
The imagination is not an escape, but a return to the richness of our true selves; a return to reality. — George MacKay
I knew that I would have to be brave. Not foolhardy, not in love with risk and danger, not making ridiculous exhibitions of myself to… — Piper Kerman
Do not fear to be your true self, for everything you want, wants you. — Genevieve Behrend
The line between true self and feigned self is blurred on all sides. Which I think is a rather handy metaphor for falling in love. — Gayle Forman
We are bemused and crazed creatures, strangers to our true selves, to one another, and to the spiritual and material world - mad, even, from… — R. D. Laing
Your technology is the inner practice of meditation, which will stimulate the link between your brain and ignite your innate desire to know your True… — Michael Beckwith
Whom do I call educated? First, those who manage well the circumstances they encounter day by day. Next, those who are decent and honorable in… — Socrates
False self is an identity based on what you have, what you do, and what others think about you. In stark contrast to this is… — Basil Pennington
Now before going to a party, I just tell myself to listen with affection to anyone who talks to me... to try to know them… — Brenda Ueland
There is no satisfaction that can compare with looking back across the years and finding you've grown in self-control, judgment, generosity, and unselfishness. — Ella Wheeler Wilcox
It is the individual who knows how little they know about themselves who stands the most reasonable chance of finding out something about themselves before… — S I Hayakawa
Becoming conscious is of course a sacrilege against nature; it is as though you had robbed the unconscious of something. — Carl Jung
One was a book I read by Mahatma Gandhi. In it was a passage where he said that religion, the pursuing of the inner journey,… — Satish Kumar
What you discover on your own is always more exciting than what someone else discovers for you - it's like the marriage between romantic love… — Terrence Rafferty
Like an old gold-panning prospector, you must resign yourself to digging up a lot of sand from which you will later patiently wash out a… — Dorothy Bryant

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