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Maya (deceit) means ignorance of one's own Self! — Dada Bhagwan

A self-willed man obeys a different law, the one law I, too, hold absolutely sacred the human law in himself, his own individual will. — Bruce Lee

To be one's own master is to be the slave of self. — Natalie Clifford Barney

Thoroughly to believe in one's own self, so one's self were thorough, were to do great things. — Alfred Lord Tennyson

Character - the willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life - is the source from which self-respect springs. — Joan Didion

Every one rushes elsewhere and into the future, because no one wants to face one's own inner self. — Michel De Montaigne

Meditation means to be in non-doing. Meditation is not a doing but a state of being. It is a state of being in one's own self. — Rajneesh

Perceiving your own voice means perceiving your true self or nature. When you and the sound become one, you don't hear the sound; you are the sound. — Seung Sahn

It is trying to be other than one's self that unmans one. Be your own natural self and go ahead. — Andrew Carnegie

It is only just that anything that grows up on its own should feel it has nothing to repay for an upbringing which it owes no one. — Plato

Many a book is like a key to unknown chambers within the castle of one's own self. — Franz Kafka

When is one considered to be in the awareness of 'one's own Self'? It is when all the desires become mild (when desires lessens). — Dada Bhagwan

Searching nature I taste self but at one tankard, that of my own being. — Gerard Manley Hopkins

When one sees his own faults, he will not have the time to see the others' faults. — Dada Bhagwan

People think they know the mystery of living in your skin. They don't. There's no one who knows except the person who carts it around her own self. — Colum McCann

The mighty question arises upon us, what is one's own real self? It certainly is not what we think we are and ought to be. — D.H. Lawrence

Stars don't have their own light to glint. It is supplied by sun by burning self. One endures pain for others to survive. — Sadashivan Nair

With realization of one's own potential and self-confidence in one's ability, one can build a better world. — Dalai Lama

The finding of God is the coming to one's own self. — Meher Baba

Prudery is a form of selfishness, a means of self-protection made necessary by the strength of one's own desires. — Yukio Mishima

When one sees one's own faults, he attains a state of an abode of Self-illuminated Bliss! — Dada Bhagwan

Many a one cannot loosen his own fetters, but is nevertheless his friend's emancipator. — Friedrich Nietzsche

One should try to be one's own best friend and to give one's self, in this manner, distinguished company. — Henry James

Satori - in the awakening from a dream. Awakening and self-realization and seeing into one's own being - these are synonymous. — Bruce Lee

One can mistrust one's own senses, but not one's own belief. — Ludwig Wittgenstein

To be 'one' in one's own hands is to be 'one.' To be 'one' in the hands of God is to be 'one' that is far too vast to be counted. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

The [true] intellectual is he who does not let harm done to others and nor let any harm done to even one's own self. — Dada Bhagwan

Self-worth: the sense of one's own value or worth as a person; self-esteem; self-respect. — Heather Gunter

If there is true 'Selfishness,' then there is 'liberation of the Self', and that indeed is one's own form (the Self). — Dada Bhagwan

Since ancient times, philosophers have maintained that to strive too hard for one's own happiness is self-defeating. — Peter Singer

One is often unconsciously surrounded by one's own personal reality — Pawan Mishra

It is often easier to justify one's self to others than to respond to the secret doubts that arise in one's own bosom. — Margaret Oliphant

What other dungeon is so dark as one's own heart! What jailer so in exorable as one's self! — Nathaniel Hawthorne

Conceited is just another word for self-confident. And sometimes, the only confidence one can depend on is his own. — Suzannah Daniels

The more one forgets one's own self, the more human the person becomes. — Viktor E. Frankl

The one self-knowledge worth having is to know one's own mind. — F.H. Bradley

The ultimate mystery is one's own self. — Sammy Davis Jr.

To be able to see one's own faults; this is known as Enlightened vision (Samkit; Self-realization; right belief). — Dada Bhagwan

To write is to read one's own self — Max Frisch

Sometimes the complexities of the mind can be intriguing, but the dark side of one's thoughts can create its own phobias. — Daniel "Z" Hastings

One must be truthful with oneself about one's own motives, especially if one is to survive in the world. It takes rigor, and it takes courage. — Emile Chartier

I am sensible that to own an inclination for a man is to put one's self wholly in his power; but sure you have generosity enough not to abuse it. — Mary Pierrepont

The realization of the self is only possible if one is productive, if one can give birth to one's own potentialities. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Poetry is another name for a person's telling of the self, existence and what is beyond, and one's own perceptions. — M. Fethullah Gulen

Being a victim is more palatable than having to recognize the intrinsic contradictions of one's own governing philosophy. — Tom Clancy

I have travelled many places but still I find that perhaps the greatest journey is through one's own mind. — Anonymous

A realization of the universal lack of self-confidence strengthens one's own. — Anonymous

Gnan' [True Knowledge, Knowledge of one's own self], is freedom itself. It keeps one in Moksha [liberated state] and prevents [karmic] bondage. — Dada Bhagwan

I define love thus: The will to extend one's self for the purpose of nurturing one's own or another's spiritual growth. — M. Scott Peck

The point is that if the love object is divine perfection, then one's own self is elevated by joining one's destiny to it. — Ernest Becker

What condemnation could possibly be more harsh than one's own, when self-pretense is no longer possible? — Richard Matheson

Originality and a feeling of one's own dignity are achieved only through work and struggle. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

One should never do that to another which one regards as injurious to one's own self. — Vyasa

Depression is not generalized pessimism, but pessimism specific to the effects of one's own skilled action. — Robert M. Sapolsky

Racism is not simply about one man's irrational hatred of another but his self-hatred, doubting his own moral goodness and purpose. — Michael R. French

One must find the source within one's own Self, one must possess it. Everything else was seeking
a detour, an error. — Hermann Hesse

No one ever judges their own self. — James Wolk

A Gnani [the enlightened one] does not have to turn beads of a rosary; He turns the beads of own's own Self (the Soul). — Dada Bhagwan

Every time feels like my first time. And I just find that the process of it feeds into one's own self-obsession. — Ben Harper

Education must award self-confidence, the courage to depend on one's own strength. — Sai Baba

That's what existence means: draining one's own self dry without the sense of thirst. — Jean-Paul Sartre

This was one princess who could rescue her own damn self. — Laurell K. Hamilton

The whole dear notion of one's own Self-marvelous old free-willed, free- enterprising, autonomous, independent, isolated island of a Self- is a myth. — Lewis Thomas

What is suspicion? It is a tool to ruin one's own Soul. — Dada Bhagwan

I wondered how far I should turn out faithful to that ideal conception of one's own personality every man sets up for himself secretly. — Joseph Conrad

One must know one's own secret. — Swami Nithyananda

On the path of the budo one does not strive for victory over an opponent. One strive to avoid defeat by one's own self. — Akira Toriyama

Self-reliance is the only road to true freedom, and being one's own person is its ultimate reward — Patricia Sampson

Smart as a whip, kinky enough to own one. — R.G. Alexander

There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self. — Aldous Huxley

One cannot choose wisely for a life unless he dares to listen to himself, his own self, at each moment of his life. — Abraham Maslow

No one can rightly call his garden his own unless he himself made it. — Alfred Austin

Until ignorance, of one's own Self (the Soul), is removed, illusory attachment (moha) will not go away. — Dada Bhagwan

In driving, one assumes the danger of destroying life, beginning with one's own. — Richard T. Kelly

To constantly see one's own self as 'Pure', and to see other's self as 'pure', is focused applied awareness of the Self, the Soul (shuddha upayog). — Dada Bhagwan

My own self-consciousness cries out to me coldly: how does one love zero? — Villiers De L'Isle-Adam

There are billions of people in the world, and each one of them has their own view of reality. — Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

Against Self-Pity
It gets you nowhere but deeper into
your own shit
pure misery a luxury
one never learns to enjoy. — Rita Dove

If there be a faith that can move mountains, it is faith in one's own power. — Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach

Self-abuse is an infringement on one's own destiny caused by either ignorance about oneself or negligence of one's purpose! — Israelmore Ayivor

There's only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving and that's your own self. - ALDOUS HUXLEY — Wayne W. Dyer

A fool suffers, thinking,
"I have children! I have wealth!"
One's self is not even one's own.
How then are children? How then is wealth? — Gautama Buddha

True enlightenment is nothing but the nature of one's own self being fully realized. — Dalai Lama

I don't want to own her, but I can't let her have it both ways. There is one too many of us. — Rupert Holmes

If one attains awareness of own's own Self's authority [power], even for a moment, he can become a Parmatma (Absolute Supreme Self). — Dada Bhagwan

It is impossible to build one's own happiness on the unhappiness of others. This perspective is at the heart of Buddhist teachings. — Daisaku Ikeda

One of the most empowering things about being a self-employed actor is also one of the hardest things; I get to set my own goals. — Benjamin Stone

I think when you can be supremely self-indulgent sometimes it's easy to get up one's own asshole. I need parameters. I need discipline. — Justin Broadrick

Misery will not come to the one who does not deceive his own Self. Miseries arise because one deceives one's own Self. — Dada Bhagwan

The process of finding happiness within one's own Self may be difficult and slow but it cannot be found anywhere else. — Swami Parthasarathy

Somehow, we each create our own prisons, one for which only we, hold the key. — Sue J. Daniels

A breath, to keep one going, must be one's own. — Marty Rubin

Love is union with somebody, or something, outside oneself, under the condition of retaining the separateness and integrity of one's own self. — Erich Fromm

If you do not respect your own wishes, no one else will. You will simply attract people who disrespect you as much as you do. — Vironika Tugaleva

One should take care of one's own [True] Self and do supervision of everything else. — Dada Bhagwan

Self-control is not control by oneself through one's own willpower but rather control of oneself through the power of the Holy Spirit. — Jerry Bridges

I am the one constant obstacle to my own momentum. — Pete Vellucci Jr.

There is no hierarchy of values by which one culture has the right to insist on all its own values and deny those of another. — Margaret Mead

The God worth worshipping is the one who pays us the compliment of self - regulation, and we might return it by minding our own business. — Roger Rosenblatt

Remember that the one person who can make you joyous and happy is YOU! You do not have to put the key to your own happiness in someone else's pocket! — Sanchita Pandey