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Self Realization Quotes

You don't need anybody to tell you who you are or what you are. You are what you are!

As I began to love myself I stopped craving for a different life, and I could see that everything that surrounded me was inviting me to grow. Today, I call it 'maturity'.

In leaving Hollywood and coming to New York, I feel I can be more myself. After all, if I can't be myself, what's the good of being anything at all?

I am trying to find myself. Sometimes that's not easy.

Your own self is your master; who else could be? With yourself well controlled, you gain a master very hard to find.

Oneself, indeed, is one's own protector. One does, indeed [make] one's own destiny. Therefore, control yourself as a merchant does a fine horse.

What you are you do not see, what you see is your shadow.

Something we were withholding made us weak, until we found it was ourselves.

Unless you have found God in your own soul, the whole world will seem meaningless to you.

Only those of tranquil minds, and none else, can attain abiding joy, by realizing within their souls the Being who manifests one essence in a multiplicity of forms.

Our responsibility is no longer to acquire, but to BE.

We are hidden in ourselves, like a truth hidden in isolated facts. When we know that this One in us is One in all, then our truth is revealed.

Wonder why some people tend to see science as something which takes man away from God. As I look at it, the path of science can always wind through the heart. For me, science has always been the path to spiritual enrichment and self-realisation.

To know thyself is the beginning of wisdom.

My friend...care for your psyche...know thyself, for once we know ourselves, we may learn how to care for ourselves.

I call myself a Peaceful Warrior... because the battles we fight are on the inside.

By practice men can bring even the heart under control, until it will just beat at will, slowly, or quickly, or almost stop. Nearly every part of the body can be brought under control.

The real man is the one Unit Existence.

In this body, He resides, the Lord of souls and the King of kings.

The awakening of the soul to its bondage and its effort to stand up and assert itself - this is called life.