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“My heart needs only one thing. It needs to be guided Along the age-old path Of life-blossoming self-awareness.”

Needs Heart Self Age Path One Thing Awareness My Heart Self Awareness Blossoming

Author:Sri Chinmoy

“Anybody who says that love is a hindrance on the path of self-realization is not a sage.”

Self Love Is Path Self Realization Realization Sage Hindrance

Author:Rajneesh

“The point of the overall meditative path is to have Wakefulness (or Consciousness as Such) transcend and include all state-realms, so it ceases to "black out" or "forget" various changes of state (such as dreaming and deep sleep), and instead recognizes a "constant Consciousness" or ever-present nondual Awareness, the union (and transcendence) of individual finite self and infinite Spirit.”

Source: The Fourth Turning: Imagining the Evolution of an Integral Buddhism

“I read recently that all of us can be defined in adult life by the way others perceived us in high school. I know [people] who had the popular, good-looking path in high school; they tend not to do so well. It was a little bit too easy for them, where for those of us who struggled in every sense, perhaps our determination and self-reliance and discipline were reinforced by that.”

People Knows Way Wells Littles Self School Easy Bits Path Discipline Little Bit High School Adults Determination Defined Self Reliance Looking Good Reliance

Author:Neil Peart

“I think somebody who is more self-reflective should ask why they personally aren't going on that path. If amateurism is so great, why didn't you stay one? You have to look at the larger economy, a backdrop of unemployment; it's shitty out there.”

Ifs Thinking Should Looks Self Asks Economy Path Unemployment Backdrop

Author:Astra Taylor

“I truly believe that forgiveness is the fast track to greater love and it's the path that can really heal all. We all have areas of our own lives where we have a hard time forgiving, whether it's with ourselves, or others, but when we can practice forgiveness, many of our self-destructive habits will begin to fade away.”

Believe Self Hard Practice Path Greater Habit Areas Forgiving Track Heal Hard Times Destructive Fades Fade Away Self Destructive Greater Love

Author:Marci Shimoff

“When I read the article [in The New Yorker] by David Grann, I was very struck by people responding to the article, of people thinking I was such a hero and what a wonderful person I was, and I didn't feel that at all. I felt like I had very much, like Todd [Willingham], taken a path of self-preservation.”

People Thinking Feels Persons Self Felt Path Taken Wonderful Hero Articles Preservation Responding New Yorkers Self Preservation Wonderful Person

Author:Elizabeth Gilbert

“A relapse doesn't mean you'll never walk down the path you prefer. But I think relapses are almost an inevitable part of any course of self-development.”

Thinking Mean Self Courses Walks Path Development Inevitable Self Development Relapse

Author:Philippa Perry

“One thing I'm recognizing more and more in myself - and looking to change - is going down more of a self-destructive path when I feel pain. I'm trying to avoid that as much as possible. That is an impulse, when I feel out of control.”

Feels Trying Self Pain Path One Thing Impulse Destructive Recognizing Self Destructive

Author:Tyler Blackburn

“I do realize, however, while striving to be your true self to the level I do, there will be pushback, resistance, and misunderstanding. I look at each of these experiences as an opportunity to educate and make the path potentially less daunting for anyone else that follows in my footsteps.”

Looks Self Opportunity Realizing Levels Path Strive Resistance Educate True Self Misunderstanding Footsteps

Author:Joanna Lohman

“As Dante says in the beginning of the Inferno, 'In the midst of life's journey I found myself in a dark wood, for the right path was lost.' I think we're all doing that, in our various ways Looking for our Selves in the dark wood. I hope you find yourself on your journey.”

Thinking Way Self Found Lost Dark Path Journey Various Woods Midst Finding Yourself Right Path Inferno Dark Woods

Author:Christopher Vogler

“Sadly and criminally, many self-indulgent inactive pacifists have shunned me for being an outspoken supporter of X's 'by any means necessary' philosophy, even though NOT supporting me means you are supporting violence since millions of meat, dairy, egg and honey-eaters who would have had a chance to see my speeches, essays or advertisements continue along their violent paths unchallenged.”

Mean Self Philosophy Chance Millions Path Violence Speech Violent Meat Eggs Honey Supporter Essays Advertisements Pacifist Dairy Outspoken Self Indulgent

Author:Gary Yourofsky