True Self Quotes
247 quotes by 190 authors
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Sophie said to me once that she was glad she had been scarred. She said that whoever loved her now would love her true self,…
— Cassandra Clare
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Parenthood has the power to redefine every aspect of life - marriage, work, relationships with family and friends. Those helpless bundles of power and promise…
— Hillary Clinton
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For me to be a saint means to be myself. Therefore the problem of sanctity and salvation is in fact the problem of finding out…
— Thomas Merton
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I can let my true self shine in front of God.
— Megan McCafferty
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Falling in love in a Christian way is to say,'I am excited about your future and I want to be part of getting you there.…
— Timothy Keller
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Hardly anything else reveals so well the fear and uncertainty among men as the length to which they will go to hide their true selves…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Our memory is made up of our individual memories and our collective memories. The two are intimately linked. And history is our collective memory. If…
— Haruki Murakami
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Your life will be transformed when you make peace with your shadow. The caterpillar will become a breathtakingly beautiful butterfly. You will no longer have…
— Debbie Ford
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Today I want to belong. I want to feel safe and at home. I want to be aware of what it is like simply to…
— Deepak Chopra
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We depend on our surroundings obliquely to embody the moods and ideas we respect and then to remind us of them. We look to our…
— Alain de Botton
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The world looks for happiness through self-assertion. The Christian knows that joy is found in self-abandonment. 'If a man will let himself be lost for…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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She had lost herself somewhere along the frontier between her inventions, her stories, her fantasies and her true self. The boundaries had become effaced, the…
— Anais Nin
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It is fine to imitate a being you respect, but you cannot become that very being. Imitation is something one does to grow and develop.…
— Masashi Kishimoto
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One can only walk so far from one's true self before the bond either snaps, or pulls one back.
— Robin Hobb
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It is not necessarily at home that we best encounter our true selves. The furniture insists that we cannot change because it does not; the…
— Alain de Botton
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I know that love is about power, too. Who gives, who takes. Who is willing to risk showing their true self.
— Alison Goodman
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In essence, you are neither inferior nor superior to anyone. True self-esteem and true humility arise out of that realization. In the eyes of the…
— Eckhart Tolle
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We think sometimes we're only drawn to the good, but we're actually drawn to the authentic. We like people who are real more than those…
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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An honest bookstore would post the following sign above its 'self-help' section: 'For true self-help, please visit our philosophy, literature, history and science sections, find…
— Roger Ebert
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So, Eva Nine, you must sometimes disregard what someone is saying and focus instead on what they are doing. Watch and observe. That is when…
— Tony DiTerlizzi
Who Wrote These True Self Quotes
190 authors contributed a total of 247 True Self Quotes, led by these top contributors: