Begin Quote by William Law Download Open image “What could begin to deny self, if there were not something in man different from self?” — William Law ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Begin Could Deny Different Identity Man Self Something
The denial of "self" challenges only the notion of a static self independent of body and mind-not the ordinary sense of ourself as a… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
“The self does not exist “from its own side,” [...] as an object that can be isolated and defined. The more you search for… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
To deny oneself is to be aware only of Christ and no more of self, to see only Him who goes before and no… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“It is quite natural to think of the self as something concrete, but it is, in fact, nothing of the sort. Rather, it is… — Neel Burton Copy Share Image
All forms of self-defeating behavior are unseen and unconscious, which is why their existence is denied. — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The will is that which has all power; it makes heaven and it makes hell: for there is no hell but where the will… — William Law Copy Share Image
No education can be of true advantage to young women but that which trains them up in humble industry, in great plainness of living,… — William Law Copy Share Image
“Would you know who is the greatest saint in the world? It is not he who prays most or fasts most; it is not… — William Law Copy Share Image
Man needs to be Saved from his own Wisdom as much as from his own Righteousness, for they produce one and the same corruption.… — William Law Copy Share Image
Hell is nothing else but nature departed or excluded from the beam of divine light. — William Law Copy Share Image
If you attempt to talk with a dying man about sports or business, he is no longer interested. He now sees other things as… — William Law Copy Share Image
From morning to night keep Jesus in thy heart, long for nothing, desire nothing, hope for nothing but to have all that is within… — William Law Copy Share Image
The Prophet had made dishonorable proposals to my wife... under cover of his asserted 'Revelation.'... Smith told his wife Jane the Lord had commanded… — William Law Copy Share Image
This is the state of all creatures, whether men or angels; as they make not themselves, so they enjoy nothing from themselves; if they… — William Law Copy Share Image
You have no questions to ask of any body, no new way that you need inquire after; no oracle that you need to consult;… — William Law Copy Share Image
The idea with a collection is sort of to begin with a kind of bang. — Robert Christgau Copy Share Image
“Humble yourself before the Lord and he will lift you high. People who are gentle, humble and able always have a great ending no… — israelmore ayivor Copy Share Image
“Quitters don’t gain what they have started working on; waiters don’t start what they could have gained. What is common there is failure.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
The public should begin to understand that there's nothing that comes out of this campaign, or this Obama White House, that they can believe.… — John Sununu Copy Share Image
I look forward to the day that a lot of the folks that you all talk about and cover on this network will begin… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm Irish and always will be, but America has taught me so much. Maybe it's here in the U.S. that we find a healing,… — Fionnula Flanagan Copy Share Image
I was studying to be a dental hygienist and working as a dental assistant. I met a photographer and decided to put my job… — Nikki Ziering Copy Share Image
I will never attempt to even begin to make excuses for what I did in football. — Peter Storey Copy Share Image
The work with which we embark on this first volume of a series of theological studies is a work with which the philosophical person… — Hans Urs von Balthasar Copy Share Image
“Don't be sad because it's over. Be happy because you can start over.” — Ria Tumimomor Copy Share Image
An interesting thing about New Zealand, you know, literature is that it really didn't begin in any real sense until the 20th century. — Eleanor Catton Copy Share Image
