True Self Quotes

247 True Self quotes by 190 unique authors

The creator made us creative. Our creativity is our gift from God. Our use of it is our gift to God. Accepting this bargain is… — Julia Cameron
It is only when you have become that true Self consciously, when all these illusions have fallen away, that you will be perfectly free and… — Frederick Lenz
True self is non-self, the awareness that the self is made only of non-self elements. There's no separation between self and other, and everything is… — Nhat Hanh
There is but one cause of human failure. And that is man's lack of faith in his true Self. — William James
Be bold, be brave enough to be your true self. — Queen Latifah
People will always show their true selves in the end. — Leona Lewis
It was psychobabbler Abraham Maslow who wrote of the phenomena of self-actualization. What Maslow failed to grasp is that reaching true self-actualization can only be… — Ted Nugent
I wanted only to live in accord with the promptings which came from my true self. Why was that so very difficult? — Hermann Hesse
There is no pain compared to that of loving a woman who makes her body accessible to one and yet who is incapable of delivering… — Lawrence Durrell
True self is the part of us that does not change when circumstances do. — Mason Cooley
Discovering vocation does not mean scrambling toward some prize just beyond my reach but accepting the treasure of true self I already possess. Vocation does… — Thomas Merton
None of us can help the things life has done to us. They’re done before you realize it, and once they’re done they make you… — Eugene O'Neill
Each of us is here to discover our true selves; that essentially we are spiritual beings who have taken manifestation in physical form; that we're… — Deepak Chopra
Wanting to reform the world without discovering one's true self is like trying to cover the world with leather to avoid the pain of walking… — Ramana Maharshi
Nothing Exposes our true self more than how we treat each other in the home. — Joseph B. Wirthlin
Study nothing except in the knowledge that you already knew it. Worship nothing except in adoration of your true self. And fear nothing except in… — Clive Barker
Everybody is original, if he tells the truth, if he speaks from himself. But it must be from his *true* self and not from the… — Brenda Ueland
And he began to see the truth, that Ged had neither lost nor won but, naming the shadow of his death with his own name,… — Ursula K. Le Guin
While the impostor draws his identity from past achievements and the adulation of others, the true self claims identity in its belovedness. We encounter God… — Brennan Manning
Define yourself radically as one beloved by God. This is the true self. Every other identity is illusion. — Brennan Manning
To say that I am made in the image of God is to say that love is the reason for my existence, for God is… — Thomas Merton
When a woman conceives her true self, a miracle occurs and life around her begins again. — Marianne Williamson
To acquire true self power you have to feel beneath no one, be immune to criticism and be fearless. — Deepak Chopra
You have the freedom to be yourself, your true self, here and now, and nothing can stand in your way". — Richard Bach
To laugh is to risk appearing a fool. To weep is to risk appearing sentimental. To reach out to another is to risk involvement. To… — William Arthur Ward

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