Khalil Gibran Quotes, Pain Quotes, Self Quotes

Much of your pain is the bitter potion by which the physician within you heals your sick self.

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I worry about anthropomorphism as a form of self-deception. (The Christian religion is an anthropomorphic account of the universe.)

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The self-indulgent man craves for all pleasant things... and is led by his appetite to choose these at the cost of everything else.

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The more you know yourself, the more clarity there is. Self-knowledge has no end - you don't come to an achievement, you don't come to a conclusion. It is an endless river.

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Can I live a life, daily life, without sense of self-concern?

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And the more you become aware of the unknown self - if you become aware of it - the more you realize that it is inseparably connected with everything else that is.

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We cannot doubt that barbaric people receive such influences more visibly and obviously, and in all likelihood more easily and fully than we do, for our life in cities, which deafens or kills the passive meditative life, and our education that enlarges the separated, self-moving mind, have made our souls less sensitive.

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Tags : William Butler Yeats Quotes , Moving Quotes , Self Quotes

Most human beings spend their lives battling with opposing inner forces: what they think they should do versus what they are doing; how they feel about themselves versus how they are; whether they think they’re right and worthy or wrong and unworthy. The separate self is just the conglomeration of these opposing forces. When the self drops away, inner division drops away with it.

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There is no such thing as living alone, for all living is relationship; but to live without direct relationship demands high intelligence, a swifter and greater awareness for self-discovery.

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If the truth were self-evident, eloquence would be unnecessary.

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By travelling across frontiers, on horseback and in the imagination, Montaigne invited us to to exchange local prejudices and the self division they induced for less constraining identities as citizens of the world.

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Dishonoring what we feel is an epidemic that has us self-medicating as a culture and trying to numb ourselves.

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Self-discipline is crucial to a simpler, more contented life.

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The more flexible an economy, the greater its ability to self-correct in response to inevitable, often unanticipated, disturbances and thus to contain the size and consequences of cyclical imbalances.

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Abortion, for many women, is more than an experience of suffering beyond anything most men will ever know, it is an act of mercy, and an act of self-defense.

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The quest of Truth involves tapas-self-suffering-sometimes even unto death.

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We are the eyes of the cosmos. So that in a way, when you look deeply into somebody's eyes, you're looking deep into yourself, and the other person is looking deeply into the same self.

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One can hardly think too little of one's self. One can hardly think too much of one's soul.

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True politeness consists in being easy one's self, and in making every one about one as easy as one can.

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Instruments and playthings are sense and spirit: behind them there is still the Self. The Self seeketh with the eyes of the senses, it hearkeneth also with the ears of the spirit.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Eye Quotes , Self Quotes