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Quotes About Self

Filled with God leaves no room for doubting or fearing. We have no idea of all that means, to be filled with God. It means emptied of self. Do you know what it means to be filled with God? It means you have no fear, for when you are filled with God you are filled with love, and perfect love casts out fear.
~ Smith Wigglesworth
Let him that would move the world, first move himself.
~ Socrates
To move the world we must move ourselves.
~ Socrates
Nosce te ipsum
~ Socrates
the great honor in the world is to be what we pretend to be
~ Socrates
He who would change the world should first change himself.
~ Socrates
The mind is everything; what you think you become!
~ Socrates
On peut non seulement ce qu'on a, mais aussi ce que l'on est.
~ Soeur Emmanuelle
People will die as they have lived, as themselves.
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
As the Buddha said: "I have shown you the way to liberation, now you must take it for yourself.
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
Light must come from inside.You cannot ask the darkness to leave you; You must turn on the light.
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
Ce que vous êtes est ce que vous avez été », disait le Bouddha ; « ce que vous serez est ce que vous faites maintenant
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
The nature of mind is just too close to be recognized. Just as we are unable to see our own face, mind finds it difficult to look into its own nature. 2.
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
the only thing that Tonglen could harm is the one thing that has been harming you the most: your own ego, your self-grasping, self-cherishing mind, which is the root of suffering.
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
The "inner science" of Buddhism is based, as one American scholar puts it, "on a thorough and comprehensive knowledge of reality, on an already assessed, depth understanding of self and environment; that is to say, on the complete enlightenment of the Buddha.
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
with time, patience, discipline, and the right training, our mind will begin to unknot itself and know its essential bliss and clarity.
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
Within you there is eternal life. This life arise as form and continues, instant by instant, appearing and disappearing. Moreover, this flickering, appearing and disappearing, is not the flickering of a solidified individual self; it is the sparkling appearance and disappearance of a fusion of the self and its surroundings, in union.
~ Soko Morinaga
There is no clump called "I" moving from this spot to that spot, instant by instant. Rather, through particular encounters with particular people, within each encounter, within each transition, something called "I" makes its appearance. Thus it is that what seems to be an object outside yourself is, in reality, your complement, that which gives this instant of your life its glow.
~ Soko Morinaga
they always ask how we're supposed to love someone when we can't even love ourselves, well the answer is, the person we love shows us how, we learn, we grow and become one, that's when our love becomes infinite.
~ someone out there
U cant lead a group, when u don't know how to lead yourself
~ Somyblaq
3. i have told you my name so there is tomorrow. 4. see me through your own eyes i am here.
~ Sonia Sanchez
Life is lived on the inside. What's outside doesn't matter.
~ Sonya Hartnett
I think it doesn't really make a difference where she is, because she always takes herself with her.
~ Sophie Dahl
No attack is ever really an attack on the victim. It's the perpetrator attacking an aspect of himself that he loathes. He or she.
~ Sophie Hannah