True Self Quotes

247 quotes by 190 authors

True self-reliance does not mean reliance on one's physical strength; it means reliance on something mightier, something which is less perishable... It means trusting in… — Swami Paramananda
The Church is her true self only when she exists for humanity. As a fresh start, she should give away all her endowments to the… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Is the beam from a lighthouse affected by howling wind and rain? It remains perfectly steadfast and unaffected by the storm. Your true self is… — Vernon Howard
Remember that Divinity is the true self of Man. It cannot be sold for gold; neither can it be heaped up as are the riches… — Khalil Gibran
Giving up is not the answer. Neither is giving in. Stand your ground. There is a way of doing that without having to be combative.… — Neale Donald Walsch
We even refuse to be our true self with God- and then wonder why we lack intimacy with him. — Brennan Manning
I understood that at the core, our essence is made of pure love. We are pure love-every single one of us. How can we not… — Anita Moorjani
All of the searching, all of the struggling, all of the efforting to find your true self is naturally revealed in open, relaxed simplicity. — Gangaji
Love is who you are. Your true self is pure love, infinite awareness, and unbounded joy...As you realize this, you will feel a small light… — Deepak Chopra
If we look at the world with a deluded body and mind, we will think that our self is permanent. But if we practice correctly… — Dogen
Do not grieve over someone who changes all of the sudden. It might be that he has given up acting and returned to his true… — Socrates
Our sages developed music from time immemorial to take shelter in one's true self. Real music is not for wealth, not for honors, or not… — Ali Akbar Khan
Every experience of love, bliss, belonging, inspiration, and insight provides a stepping stone back to your true self. — Deepak Chopra
When the mind opens by speaking denials, this true Self that philosophers have so long striven to free shows itself all glorious with wisdom, strength,… — Myrtle Fillmore
The true self, once discovered, is the source of creativity, intelligence and personal growth. No external solution has such power. — Deepak Chopra
Being fully in the present, you experience the timeless. In the timeless, you find your true self. — Deepak Chopra
But somewhere within each of us, buried at varying depths depending on the age and degree of neglect or abuse, shame or coercion we endured,… — Gloria Steinem
The phrase, 'You must die before you die,' is found in most of the world religions. If you don't learn how to die early, you… — Richard Rohr
Your true self is a treasure of all divine virtues. — Ma Jaya
Today the West is awakening to its wants; and the "true self of man and spirit" is the watchword of the advanced school of Western… — Swami Vivekananda

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