Being yourself Quote by Shunryu Suzuki Download Open image “The purpose of our practice is just to be yourself.” — Shunryu Suzuki ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Being yourself Inspirational Practice Purpose
I am told to just be myself, but as much as I have practiced the impression, I am still no good at it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Your only purpose is to be yourself, otherwise you deprive the universe of who you came here to be. — Anita Moorjani Copy Share Image
There is nothing to practice. To know yourself, be yourself. To be yourself, stop imagining yourself to be this or that. Just be. Let… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
It's so important to always be yourself. If you do that, you will be successful as you, instead of worrying about trying to conform. — Leighton Meester Copy Share Image
It is not easy to be sure that being yourself is worth the trouble, but [we do know] it is our sacred duty. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What's important is to be supportive of all who practice. Anyone on any level, even if they don't call it self-discovery, who is seeking… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The point we emphasize is strong confidence in our original nature. — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
If you continue this simple practice every day, you will obtain some wonderful power. Before you attain it, it is something wonderful, but after… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
You want to eliminate your evil desires in order to reveal your Buddha nature, but where will you throw them away? — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
Ego is a social institution with no physical reality. The ego is simply your symbol of yourself. — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
“In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities; in the experts mind, there are few.” — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
The seed has no idea of being some particular plant, but it has its own form and is in perfect harmony with the ground,… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
Whereever you are, you are one with the clouds and one with the sun and the stars you see. You are one with everything.… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
When we become truly ourselves, we just become a swinging door, and we are purely independent of, and at the same time, dependent upon… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
“Zen is not some fancy, special art of living. Our teaching is just to live, always in reality, in its exact sense. To make… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
So the secret is just to say 'Yes!' and jump off from here. Then there is no problem. It means to be yourself, always… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
Our tendency is to be interested in something that is growing in the garden, not in the bare soil itself. But if you want… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
There is nothing to do, just be. Do nothing. Be. No climbing mountains and sitting in caves. I do not even say "be yourself"… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
The thing about a pick-up line is, even if it works, then what? I just figure you unapologetically be yourself, and if it works,… — Skylar Astin Copy Share Image
Say to yourself: 'Living essentially to please others is a monumental mistake.' — George Robinson Copy Share Image
About all you can do in life is be who you are. Some people will love you for you. Most will love you for… — Rita Mae Brown Copy Share Image
If you don't feel free and be yourself, you can't connect. Find people who accept your quirks. They'll heal your soul. — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
Give yourself a chance to live because nobody will live it for you when you die — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm not pretty,I'm not smart.I'm not perfect and some people don't think I'm worth it.But if you look inside and see,you will see the… — Lexi Price Copy Share Image
Your not born knowing what sex you like because you don't know what your feelings are, then before you know what sex you like… — Charlie Brown Copy Share Image
You can't be everything to everyone. No matter what you do, there will always be someone who thinks differently. So concentrate on doing what… — Jonathan Kitavi Copy Share Image
The clashes of people and the clashes of cultures have assisted me in learning the openness you have to be a part of in… — Kissey Copy Share Image
