Ukisema ukweli utapata uhuru wa nafsi. Ukisema uongo utapata uhuru wa umma. Heri uhuru wa nafsi kuliko wa umma.

Along with people in other creative professions, such as artists and musicians, many scientists experience this transcendence. I do so every day. For one, it’s impossible to look an ape in the eye and not...

I like solitude. It is when you truly hear and speak your natural, unadulterated mind, and out comes your most stupid self as well as your most intelligent self. It is when you realize who...

the undiscovered self”; being alive without knowing why.

The goal of evolution is self – conquest

Operating without the knowledge of self identity is a plaque to destiny

Who put the S in comic to make cosmic? / The Self, which is the self of all beings – / choosing to disguise from themselves / that everything is just a game. // With...

always say something! is either to yourself or to the world around!

After a while, you have to be at peace with the fact that you simply are. There is no way to know why.

Realize you have awesome people around you who want to love you. Let them. Show them you love them back. (Actions trump words.) Do the forgiveness thing. If necessary-and it almost always is- do the...

I like to reinvent myself — it’s part of my job.

You filter the cues that you get from others through your self-concept.

That which enables us to know and understand aright in the things of God, must be a living principle of holiness within us.

The theme of invisibility has haunted me for many years, since earliest girlhood. A woman often feels ‘invisible’ in a public sense precisely because her physical being – her ‘visibility’ – figures so prominently in...

Like the medieval cartographers of Europe, who felt one would fall into endless space at the edges of the oceans of their maps, we fear the presumed nothingness of no-self. Fortunately, there have been many...

What we have not had to decipher, to elucidate by our own efforts, what was clear before we looked at it, is not ours. From ourselves comes only that which we drag forth from the...

My mediocrity is no secret; My battles with it are

It isn’t until you come to a spiritual understanding of who you are – not necessarily a religious feeling, but deep down, the spirit within – that you can begin to take control.

We were revisionists; what we revised was ourselves.

Truth is a relationship. As such, each one of us receives the truth and expresses it from within, that is to say, according to one’s own circumstances, culture, and situation in life.

You are an ocean in a drop of dew,all the universes in a thin sack of blood.What are these pleasures then,these joys, these worldsthat you keep reaching for,hoping they will make you more alive?

Some are young people who don’t know who they are, what they can be or even want to be. They are afraid, but they don’t know of what. They are angry, but they don’t know...

what is” and face YOUR truth with boldness. The truth is better than a lie any day. Be fearless!

The worst battle you’ll have to fight is between what you know and how you feel.

One world is aware and by far the largest to me, and that is myself, / And whether I come to my own to-day or in ten thousand or ten / million years, / I...

The first law of nature is self-preservation. Cut off that which may harm you. But if it is worth preserving, and is meaningful, nourish it and have no regrets. Ultimately, this is true living and...

Exactly. So when I ask you, ‘What are you?’ you can honestly say, ‘I am a child of God because I came from God.

But suppose your dæmon settles in a shape you don’t like?Well, then, you’re discontented, en’t you? There’s plenty of folk as’d like to have a lion as a dæmon and they end up with a...

Be grateful for every scar life inflicts on you. Where we’re unhurt is where we are false. Where we are wounded and healed is where our real self gets to show itself. That’s where you...

In order to know the Truth, you have to be out of your mind.

As long as you can find yourself, you’ll never starve.

Remind to yourself that it’s okay not to be perfect

The bottom line is they used a taxpayer funded, self-proclaimed war room to issue a political smear document, Harry’s Hypocrisy.

I’ve got a transcendental way of thinking about things. I’ve got a galactic self.

The interior life is often stupid. Its egoism blinds it and deafens it; its imagination spins out ignorant tales, fascinated. It fancies that the western wind blows on the Self, and leaves fall at the...

It follows that I must accept myself for what I am before I can deliberately change it.

To be an end in myself is to bring an end to myself.

During relaxation we drop our guard. Particularly in conversation. Relaxed conversation leads to openness. And in openness we often reveal what should never be revealed.

I had to learn how to love myself and trust me it’s not the type of thing that happens over night.

Laziness is always your fault. It is the sign that a man has persevered in uselessness for too long.

The level of your self-control is measured as the difference between how you act when you have nothing and how you react when you have everything.

I tell you I can’t be bothered with things like that. I’ve got a soul above buttons.

A truly free man is not free ‘from’ anything, nor free ‘to’ anything, he is just free. Free within himself.

We live in our tales of ourselves, she thought, and ignore as best we can the contradictions, and the lapses, and the abrasions of plot against our mortal souls…

But like a boat with a twisted rudder, I kept coming back to the same place. I wasn’t going anywhere. I was myself, waiting on the shore for me to return. Was that so depressing?Who...

At the end of this day there remains what remained yesterday and what will remain tomorrow: the insatiable, unquantifiable longing to be both the same and other.

I am not my opinion of myself, I am not anything I can describe to me. I am only a part of a large system that cannot describe itself fully; therefore, I relax and I...

Born to love, Born to lead.Born to shine, Born to succeed.

Life can be awkward at times. It is part of the growing process.

Sometimes, though, you make a pact with yourself. I’ll pretend there’s nothing wrong if you pretend there’s nothing wrong. It’s called denial, and it’s one of the strongest pacts in the world. Just ask all...