Ideas Quote by Frederick Lenz

We are made up of nothing. There is no self. We are whatever we decide we are.

— Frederick Lenz

We are things that labor under the illusion of having a self, a secretion of sensory experience and feeling, programmed with total assurance that…

— Matthew McConaughey

The ideas that we have about self are an aggregate within a state of mind, and they chain us to a state of mind.

— Frederick Lenz

Our ideas of self are created by identification. The less we cling to ideas of self, the freer and happier we will be.

— Jack Kornfield

Our sense of self is a kind of construct. It is in some ways like a novel, and it's like a fabric of fictions…

— Dan Chaon

In the World of Reality there is no self, There is no other-than-self.

— Sengcan

There is no self.

— Harry Dean Stanton

We are in our Self. We are not in the world.

— Ramana Maharshi

The Self is not in the realm of thought. The Self is in the gap between our thoughts. The cosmic psyche whispers to us…

— Deepak Chopra

It turns out that our notions of what a 'self' is and how it might feel fulfilled have no more objective status than most…

— Maureen O'Hara

We appear to be programmed with the idea that there are 'things' outside of our self, and some are conscious, and some are not.

— Ray Kurzweil

We can be based on thoughts or a whole way of being, and/or thoughts that bring out a way of being or state of…

— Dena