Quotes About Self

He who has no faith in himself can never have faith in God. 

Who is the seer? The Self of man, the Purusha. What is the scene? The whole of nature beginning with the mind, down to gross matter.

As such he cannot experience the nature of the soul. ...

and has found that the world, and the gods, and heaven are ... within his own Self.

The whole universe is only the self with variations, one tune made bearable by variations. Sometimes there are discords, but they only make the subsequent harmony more perfect.

The organs are the horses, the mind is the rein, the intellect is the charioteer, the soul is the rider, and the body is the chariot. The master of the household, the King, the Self of man, is sitting in this chariot.

Come up, O lions, and shake off the delusion that you are sheep; you are souls immortal, spirits free, blest and eternal; ye are not matter, ye are not bodies; matter is your servant, not you the servant of matter.

He has seen the glory of the Self

I think your ego gets in the way of making something good because it kind of blinds you from the actual art.

Sometimes you feel awkward being what you're best at, you feel like you have to be something new.

Sometimes in life, you have to make a selfish decision and do what's best for you.

Being beautiful isn't everything... Sometimes it's interesting to show how you feel on the inside on the outside, just through expressing yourself.

Sometimes I feel like a figment of my own imagination.

I sometimes lie, especially about personal things, because what does it matter? I am a kind of minute commodity, my name is no longer my own.

Most bodybuilders are somewhat extravert so they probably enjoy that whole thing of people looking at them all the time and being on stage. I was an introvert and not really interested in that, I was doing it for myself.

I grew up a 'Ginger,' and I liked having a somewhat unique name.

It's a nonstop schedule, really. I had lost myself somewhere.

If you don't believe in yourself, somewhere or another, you sabotage yourself.

Everyone has an internal age, a time in life when one is, if not one's best, then at very least one's most authentic self. I always felt that my internal clock was calibrated somewhere between 47 and 53 years old.

When I am spotted somewhere, it means that my characterizations haven't covered up Eleanor Parker the person. I prefer it the other way around.

As long as you look for a Buddha somewhere else, you'll never see that your own mind is the Buddha.

Sixty per cent of how you act is drawn from memories. And it's about who you are. I am a son, brother, husband, father, and caretaker. You connect with certain instances and emotions.

'Feeling Good' is a peek into my life through song.

The people in my songs are all me.