Quotes About Self

In every moment you are someone new and therefore can be and do anything you wish to be and do, totally unlimited, unrestrained, made in the image of the Infinite.

Teach me, 0 God, not to torture myself, not to make a martyr out of myself through stifling reflection, but rather teach me to breathe deeply in faith.

The Ego is partly free. partly determined, and reaches fuller freedom by approaching the Individual who is most free: God.

It hit me that the students were talking about me, not God. I was standing before a holy God and robbing Him of the glory that was rightfully His.

To pray to God is to flatter oneself that with words one can alter nature.

You must go to God's Word to know what is true about yourself.

That higher awakening is called God-consciousness. In that condition, you will see that all the objects of the world are your own universal self.

An act of renunciation is an act of union with God. The Divine Master looks lovingly upon a person who gains a victory over self.

I believe in God, but even if you don't, you can believe in a self, the person who is innately who you are. Once you fully become that person, then everything you do will be blessed.

Inspiration is God making contact with itself.

You don't look out there for God, something in the sky, you look in you.

God, I'm glad I'm not me.

The self as the essence of individuality is unitemporal and unique; as an archetypal symbol it is a God-image and therefore universal and eternal.

My "me" is God nor do I recognize any other "me" except my God himself.

I have me. I have God. I have my son. Everything else is extra.

By the grace of God I am what I am

Whatever man loves, that is his god. For he carries it in his heart; he goes about with it night and day; he sleeps and wakes with it, be it what it may - wealth or self, pleasure or renown.

The more you fulfill yourself, the less you will seek God.

Unlike God the artist does not start with nothing and make something of it. He starts with himself as nothing and makes something of the nothing with the things at hand.

All that is real in me is God; all that is real in God is I. The gulf between God and me is thus bridged. Thus by knowing God, we find that the kingdom of heaven is within us.

Art maybe the only space where an indvidual can be utterly free to question himself, as well as his relationship to his God

I want to surrender to the feelings and shapes of words and not stop until I am clearly heard by myself and my God.

Losing faith in one's self means losing faith in God.

Develop a tremendous faith in God and that will give you a humble yet soundly realistic faith in yourself.