When one attains self-knowledge, distinctions of race and religion vanish.
Know the One - the Self, and you'll know the All.
There is a magnificent, beautiful, wonderful painting in front of you! It is intricate, detailed, a painstaking labor of devotion and love! The colors are like no other, they swim and leap, they trick...
Answer all the questions. Question all the answers.
I refuse to let the standards of evil people chip away at my capacity for integrity.
I don't fit into any stereotypes. And I like myself that way.
It is wisdom to know who you are, but not to the point of excluding who you might become.
Lies don't make you happy. They just make you lie about being happy.
You are in prison. If you wish to get out of prison, the first thing you must do is realize that you are in prison. If you think you are free, you can't escape.
You are not who you think you are. You are not your fears, your thoughts, or your body. You are not your insecurities, your career, or your memories. You're not what you're criticized for and you're n...
The purpose of the false self is to defend against pain - not deal with reality
Excuses are a promise of repetition.
No one can give you that which you can find within yourself.
If he stays inside himself, if he is contained within his nature as he is participant in the larger force, he will be able to listen, and his hearing through himself will give him secrets objects shar...
You are here on earth to unearth who on earth you are.
If the sound of happy children is grating on your ears, I don't think it's the children who need to be adjusted.
In my early professional years I was asking the question: How can I treat, or cure, or change this person? Now I would phrase the question in this way: How can I provide a relationship which this pers...
Doubtless some ancient Greek has observed that behind the big mask and the speaking-trumpet, there must always be our poor little eyes peeping as usual and our timorous lips more or less under anxious...
There is no external solution to the problem of insecurity.
If we are to know ourselves, philosophy needs to maintain an ongoing dialogue with the sciences of mind.