Allowing Quote by David Jeremiah

One has to be alone, under the sky, Before everything falls into place and one finds his or her own place in the midst…

— Thomas Merton

We are not ourselves When nature, being oppressed, commands the mind To suffer with the body.

— William Shakespeare

It is the Fourth Instinct (the spirit - RJ) that urges us to exceed ourselves ... by awakening our intuitive selves, and striving to…

— Arianna Huffington

It is good to be attracted out of ourselves, to be forced to take a near view of the sufferings, the privations, the efforts,…

— Charlotte Bronte

“...We are truly human when we live for a purpose far above ourselves; but most people prefer to identify with an entity for the…

— Janvier Chando

It is we ourselves who alone shall shape our destinies, rising always above the external circumstances and conditions which from time to time shall…

— Emile Coue

At the core of my work there is this eternal back-and-forth between being confined to one's own individuality and that longing to be part…

— Beat Streuli

It is our desire that binds us.

— Anonymous

It is the place of feeling that binds us or frees us.

— Jack Kornfield

There is a powerful craving in most of us to see ourselves as instruments in the hands of others and thus free ourselves from…

— Eric Hoffer

Everything in nature invites us constantly to be what we are.

— Gretel Ehrlich

Your own nature is pure, spotless, and pristine. Through association we drag ourselves down or we can raise ourselves up.

— Frederick Lenz