Quotes About Self-awareness

What sort of world might it have been if Eve had refused the servants offer and had said to him instead, "let me not be like God. Let me be what I was made to be - let me be a woman'?

It's amazing to me how many people who profess to be spiritual seekers are self-seekers, and how few of them ever consider God.

Then we see that the same God is within ourselves.

One should never become devoted to a teacher, any more than one should become devoted to a statue of a god. There is only one thing to be devoted to, and that is your mind.

At present I am light, now I fly, now I see myself below me, now a god dances through me.

When I watch myself in movies I go, 'My God.'

My god, there's absolutely nothing tenth-rate about you, and yet you're up to your neck at this minute in tenth-rate thinking.

You will surely smile with me when I say, 'Thank God one can still recognise self-pity as such and not give it any greater dignity than just that.

I cried at my son's sports day, for God's sake. I'm a huge baby

I consider myself pretty lazy, but I look back and check out the stuff I've done, and I say, 'God, that's a lot of stuff for a lazy guy.' It's a paradox, I suppose, being both things.

God wisely designed the human body so that we can neither pat our own backs nor kick ourselves too easily.

The smartest person in the United States Senate, and he knows it, is John Sununu. Thank God he had his mother's temperament.

Instead of blaming everyone and everything else for your problems, pray for God to help you take an inventory of what's been on your mind so you can think about what you've been thinking about.

It is only when human beings see themselves simply as human beings, no longer as gods, that they are in a position to perceive the wholly other nature of God.

It wasn't necessary to know your own demons in order to find God.

The point that I think myself to be so terribly clever is the precise point at which I am beginning to think myself to be god-like, which causes me to become God-less.

I don't think it is a good mental health practice to fantasize that you know the infinite thoughts of imaginary entities.

Never say you are five feet nine whenyou are five feet eight and a half" was the first one I encountered.Another was, "Always say some prayers at night because it might turnout that there is a God.

Lailah Gifty Akita

We must seek the inner self, the power within.

God doesn't punish us.We do that all by ourselves.

You can never reach to the truth if you don't even look for it, and the bigger dilemma with the truth is, that you don't have to go too far, but simply have to, turn your attention inward.

The worst thing that I can do is humanize God. The second worst thing that I can do is deify myself. And the best thing that I can do is to avoid both.

He who can see his own mistake can become absolute supreme Self (Parmatma)!