So many people seem to spend their lives trying to appear normal, predictable and consistent to themselves and those that surround them. They just end up bored with themselves, bereft of any depth of inner resources, suffocated by the inhibitions that defend their own monolithic identities.
There is actually only one thing you can dedicate to God, and that is your right to yourself. If you will give God your right to yourself, He will make a holy experiment out of you - and His experiments always succeed.
Business is always a struggle. There are always obstacles and competitors. There is never an open road, except the wide road that leads to failure. Every great success has always been achieved by fight. Every winner has scars.The men who succeed are the efficient few. They are the few who have the ambition and will-power to develop themselves. So choose to be among the few today.
When you release the wrongdoer from the wrong, you cut a malignant tumor out of your inner life. You set a prisoner free, but you discover that the real prisoner was yourself.
Most traditional methods of working on oneself are mostly pain centered. People get to repeat over and over their painful emotions without knowing how to use the body's own inherently positive direction and force.
Often a healing takes place in ourselves as we pray for the healing of others.
It's no good being too easily swayed by people's opinions. You have to believe in yourself.
And of all illumination which human reason can give, none is comparable to the discovery of what we are, our nature, our obligations, what happiness we are capable of, and what are the means of attaining it.
Do I contradict myself? Very well, then I contradict myself, I am large, I contain multitudes.
Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.
Do your own thing on your own terms and get what you came here for.
Above all, don't lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having no respect he ceases to love.
It was so much easier to blame it on Them. It was bleakly depressing to think that They were Us. If it was Them, then nothing was anyone's fault. If it was us, what did that make Me? After all, I'm one of Us. I must be. I've certainly never thought of myself as one of Them. No one ever thinks of themselves as one of Them. We're always one of Us. It's Them that do the bad things.
I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence but it comes from within. It is there all the time.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
In advanced meditation you become light. You transcend self, ego, time, space, and dimensionality.
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Love is the great miracle cure. Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives.
You have been criticizing yourself for years and it hasn't worked. Try approving of yourself and see what happens.
A lot of people, black, white, mexican, young or old, fat or skinny have a problem being true to they self. They have a problem looking in the mirror and looking directly into their own souls. Only reason I am who I am today is because I can look directly into my face and find my soul
Love creates a communion with life. Love expands us, connects us, sweetens us, ennobles us. Love springs up in tender concern, it blossoms into caring action. It makes beauty out of all we touch. In any moment we can step beyond our small self and embrace each other as beloved parts of a whole.
Discover your deep inner-self and from that place spread love in every direction.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.
Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.
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