Self Quotes
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I see the meaning of apocalypse as an unveiling of our deeper self.
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Only one deception is possible in the infinite sense, self-deception.
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Without knowledge of self there is no knowledge of God.
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That the object of writing is to write to yourself, to let your self know what you have been trying to avoid.
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And as to carrying religion into everything, how can one help it if one's religion is a vital part of one's self, not a cloak put on to go to church in and hang up out of the way against next Sunday?
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Through adversity we find our better self.
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I firmly believe that intuitive or symbolic sight is not a gift but a skill - a skill based in self-esteem.
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I think somebody who is more self-reflective should ask why they personally aren't going on that path. If amateurism is so great, why didn't you stay one? You have to look at the larger economy, a backdrop of unemployment; it's shitty out there.
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The greatest hazard of all, losing one’s self, can occur very quietly in the world, as if it were nothing at all. No other loss can occur so quietly; any other loss - an arm, a leg, five dollars, a wife, etc. - is sure to be noticed.
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Now the stage today is to know that Self Realization gives you experiences and then your faith is established. Not blind but open enlightened faith.
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What is the difference in being alone with another and being alone by one's self?
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No matter what you tell me, no matter how legitimate your reasons, I can never just forget about you, I can never push the years we spent together out of my mind. I can't do it because it really happened, they are part of my life, and there is no way I can just erase them. That would be the same as erasing my own self.
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There's no room for demons when you're self-possessed.
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Give beauty back, beauty, beauty, beauty, back to God, beauty's self and beauty's giver.
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There is always one thing to be grateful for - that one is one's self and not somebody else.
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Sancho Panza by name is my own self, if I was not changed in my cradle.
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When we love God because we feel we should love Him, instead of genuinely loving out of our true selves, we have forgotten who God really is.
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What can not be spoken to the mother cannot be told to the self.
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Eroticism thrives in the space between the self and the other.
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Speak only the speech that neither torments self nor does harm to others. That speech is truly well spoken.
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No self is of itself alone.
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Searching nature I taste self but at one tankard, that of my own being.
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Courage is not the absence of fear; it is the absence of self.
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Self-consciousness, that's what it is. Always my abiding vice. I keep seeing myself. Me watching myself watching others watch me. How do you lose that? What's the trick?
