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"To know yourself, you must first sacrifice the illusion that already you do."
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"You have to know yourself enough to be able to choose friends that you will be compatible with."

"Ego is this this higher conscious concept that we have of ourselves and we feel that we must live by it with a closed mind. We can be Self Aware of this concept or purely just blinded. I think the answer to this problem is being Self Aware and changing our current perception for the better."

"I have been an author for 20 years and an ass for 55."

"The people around you are mirrors, I think. You see yourself reflected in their eyes. If the mirror is true, and smooth, you see your true self. That's how you learn who you are."

"Therefore do not deceive yourself! Of all deceivers fear most yourself!"

"Perhaps the most liberating moment in my life was when I realized that my self-loathing was not a product of my inadequacy but, rather, a product of my thoughts."

"Seeing everything that goes on in your daily life, your daily activities - when you pick up a pen, when you talk, when you go out for a drive or when you are walking alone in the woods - can you with one breath, with one look, know yourself very simply as you are? When you know yourself as you are, then you understand the whole structure of man's endeavour, his deceptions, his hypocrisies, his search. To do this you must be tremendously honest with yourself throughout your being."

"We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give."

"To persevere is one thing, but to push on ignoring your intuition is something quite different. Self-awareness is the practice of learning the difference."

"III. I have often wondered how it should come to pass, that every man loving himself best, should more regard other men's opinions concerning himself than his own. For if any God or grave master standing by, should command any of us to think nothing by himself but what he should presently speak out; no man were able to endure it, though but for one day. Thus do we fear more what our neighbours will think of us, than what we ourselves."
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"Our inner wisdom is persistent, but quiet. It will always whisper, but it will never stop knocking at your door."

"There's nothing more beautiful than authenticity. There's nothing stronger than vulnerability. There's no better time than now."

"When you discover your own self, you will see that same infinite potential in your lover's eyes."

"Only love that continues to flow in the face of anger, blame, and indifference can be called love. All else is simply a transaction."

"Being happy where you are does not mean that you must unquestioningly accept parts of your environment that don't serve you. Where you are is inside of this amazing body, this beautiful moment, this capable mind. Where you are is inside of an eternal opportunity. And sometimes you need to change your environment to remember that."

"Amazing relationships aren't about making one perfect choice in your choice of partner. They're about the infinite amount of choices you make in each conflict, each conversation, and each moment to open yourself and to stay open, even when it's hard."

"If I say, "I am weak, I ensure that I stay weak. If I say, "I cannot, "I'm not the type to, "I am not able, then I set up a self-fulfilling prophecy. As I think of myself, so I shall be."
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