Quotes About Self

Your self doesn't represent the truth in you, your being does. Give your ease only to what you know represents the truth in you.

Your nature is truth, and when you oppose it, you don't feel like yourself. Stress never feels as natural as peace does.

One is certain of nothing but the truth of one's own emotions.

Somebody once said that you can never act and be another person; you're only acting facets of yourself. I think there's a lot of truth in that.

i can nourish myself on nothing but truth

What is assumed to be the materialisation of the inner truth of the self is in fact an idealisation of the material - objectified - traces of consumer choices.

Who sees the other half of Self, sees Truth.

Existence is Identity, Consciousness is Identification.

Strip back the beliefs pasted on by governesses, schools, and states, you find indelible truths at one's core.

To find oneself living in an age of doubt is not such a curse. There is a kind of reverence in undertaking the quest for truth, even before the first scrap has been found.

It is only a man's own fundamental thoughts that have truth and life in them.

I have never known a greater miracle, or monster, than myself.

Some might say we lose ourselves in a good book. In truth, we find ourselves.

The truth about a man lies first and foremost in what he hides.

To tell you the truth, I don't ever talk about characters as separate from myself.

Whoever loves you now—and you must also love yourself—will love the truth of you.

You can run and run as fast and as far as you like, but the truth is, wherever you run, there you are.

...but the truth is that I don't feel like I can carry anyone but myself right now. The streets are empty. I am empty. Or, no--I am full of pain. It's my life that's empty.

I'm not trying to uncover the facts of my life but to discover the dramatic truth of the situations I was in.

The truth was, it was myself I couldn't trust, my eyes from betraying my heart.

We talk about taking "pleasure in a thing": but in truth it is pleasure in ourselves, mediated by a thing.

There is always one true inner voice. Trust it.

So long as you believe in some truth you do not believe in yourself. You are a servant. A man of faith.

Strange to dream in the right shape and build in the wrong shape, but maybe that is what we do every day, never believing that a dream could tell the truth.