The Self Quotes

Every expert was once an amateur.

Our self-image and our habits tend to go together. Change one and you will automatically change the othe

The past does not exist unless you carry the remains of it with you.

There's something about seeing people when they have just wake up--before they have a chance to put on the face they show everyone else. There's like this last hint of innocence.

Dishonesty is like a boomerang. Just when you think all is well, it hits you in the back of your head.

The problem is not that we don’t recognize the truth when we hear it. The problem is that we don’t want to recognize what the truth might mean for us if we hear it.

When you allow yourself the abilityto challenge your doubts, to embraceyour deepest and darkest fears, that is when you learn how to bea healer and hero in your own life story~bns

I'll fight when needed, revel when there's an occasion, mourn when there is grief and die if my time comes...But I will not let anyone use me against my will.

The little things, I can obey. The big things—how we think, what we value—those you must choose yourself. You can't let anyone—or any society—determine those for you.

... no one can ever save someone else, you know? We can only save ourselves. You know that, don't you?

The only life worth living is the one we take responsibility for choosing.

It's not what happens to us that molds us. It's what we do with what happens to us.

So often times it happens that we live our lives in chains, and we never even know we have the

A man must choose his own way of life, and…it is only by following out one’s own bent that there can be the really harmonious life.” [In an interview conducted by Bram Stoker]

I judge the world by my own lightsand I come by my own hand.

This is the twenty-first century - you have to know what you want, then set upon it with everything you've got.

He loved me and didn't want me hurt. What was worse, he didn't even understand that I had the right to be hurt.

You made tools of us. Have you never considered: the thing of a tool is that anyone may use it.

I am the master of my fate:I am the captain of my soul.

Person-centred counselling may be thought of as 'not enough'. In my experience it is. It allows for self-determination through an acknowledgement of a person's human rights.

The day you ever have that much control over my behavior, it will be because somebody's asking you, should she get the pine box or a plain white shroud?

In fact, there is nothing so easily remade as our definitions of ourselves.

Fun is essential to mastering the serious side of life. It provides the balance that keeps us sane

All my life, I've been trying to fill an emptiness inside. But that emptiness...I've built myself around it. Filling it in would be like filling in the empty space within a cathedral.

If you want to thrive, you need to sow the seeds of self-development.

It's unwise to be a backseat driver, passenger or bystander in your own life.

Each of us needs to find our own special gift and develop it

Holding on to the past is like groping in the dark room when you have the opportunity to turn on the light. You only stumble, fall and hurt yourself.

There is nothing that can replace self-development.

Another factor if increase is self-development

You must CHANGE if you want an d EXCHANGE

Work spares us from three devils:bordem, vice, and need.

. . . when you are stressed, if you take three deep breaths before you say or do anything, this will help prevent you from making choices you might regret later.

Conscience is the manifestation of our divine nature, the absolute truthfulness that we all have inside, that resides beyond the instinctive desire to survive.

Every one has strengths. Turn your strengths into competencies for your success and you are responsible for your success

Our true nature doesn’t need any explanation or demonstration to know itself. It just knows because knowing is part of its nature.

Conscience, the divine nature within us, sees everything as connected, what’s good for all is always its priority.

Breathing is the master key of life.

Once we learn to control our mind, It becomes easy to control our life.

The ancient teaching of Tao tells us that knowing what you really are is wisdom, and living it is virtue.

The intention to be absolutely truthful and the willingness to put the benefit of all before personal benefit hold the power to change the world.

The essence of enlightenment … is a big understanding, which gives you a deep and wide perspective to see the world as a whole, and a capacity to accept with compassion all that is. 11/26

Thoughts become things through action. The most powerful tool for creating changes in your life is attention and action. No action means no creation.

Meditation is a powerful way to enhance your attention, develop your ability to think mindfully, and to use the unlimited creative potential of your mind.

Action is something you do purposefully with attention. If you really want something, you will use as much energy for it, and you will use it through action.

The only thing you need to be present here and now is your breathing. When you feel your breath, your mind is with your body.

When your breath is slow and deep, your mind calm, raise your hands and focus on your palms. You will feel the subtle energy that connects body and mind: LifeParticles.

Be aware of your breathing and breathe naturally. This will lead you into unity with the great flow of Life, your true nature.

By attuning your breathing, you can become one with the natural rhythm of life that flows through you all the time.

You are infinite intelligence, creativity and Energy-Consciousness which gives you the power and wisdom to attain fulfillment and completion in life.