Quote by James Baldwin

“The person who distrusts himself has no touchstone for reality - for this touchstone can be only oneself. Such a person interpose between himself…

— James Baldwin

“When one is a stranger to oneself then one is estranged from others too. If one is out of touch with oneself, then one…

— Anne Morrow Lindbergh

“Reality, the present, the irreparable, the necessary, repel and even terrify me. I have too much imagination, conscience, and penetration and not enough character.…

— Henri-Frédéric Amiel

“Self distrust is good, but only if it leads to trust in God. Otherwise it ends as spiritual paralysis, inability and unwillingness to undertake…

— Alan Cole

“The One who attains the awareness that, 'This is not my inherent nature;' He constantly has the awareness of the Self and the non-Self!”

— Dada Bhagwan

The ultimate touchstone of friendship is not improvement, neither of the other nor of the self: the ultimate touchstone is witness, the privilege of…

— David Whyte

“Do not let the words or actions of others make you doubt yourself.”

— Sissy Silva

“Every moment of self-doubt serves someone — ask yourself who.”

— Mwanandeke Kindembo

“People want others to trust them, yet they have no single trust for themselves.”

— John Joclebs Bassey

“Every one of you if first criticizes to own self, and correct the flaws; one will realize and find that nothing remains there to…

— Ehsan Sehgal

“It is very easy to criticize others but far more difficult to put one’s own principles into practice, and it is when one forgets…

— Murasaki Shikibu

“The voices of self-reliance are many and deceptive. In some way, they greet you every day. Their deceptive whispers started in the garden and…

— Paul David Tripp