Will Self Quotes
Death is known only through dying and truth is known only through diving deep within oneself.
It's going to be okay. That's what everyone says when they really have no idea how it's going to be.
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Only those who leave home ever really find it.
Blind faith in belief-system, ideologies, doctrine or dogma can never set us free. Only the knowledge of truth can liberate us from the slavery of doctrine, dogmas, blind faiths and religious sects.
Nothing restricts your success more than your limiting self-beliefs and fears.
You live in a deranged age - more deranged than usual, because despite great scientific and technological advances, man has not the faintest idea of who he is or what he is doing.
Your life is important. Honor it. Fight for your highest possibilities.
Being best at things has nothing to do with talent
That which can happen in your future is far better than whatever happened in your past.
Don’t believe everything you repeat in your mind!
The status quo is persistent and resistant. It exists because everyone wants it to. Everyone believes that what they’ve got is probably better than the risk and fear that come with change.
Open your thoughts to the probability that you are more intuitive than you realize
Open your thoughts to the probability that you are more intuitive than you realise
But in Ward 9 the air had a real quality, it clamped itself over your face like a pad of cotton wool, soaked through with the sweet chloroform of utter sadness. - Ward 9
The real truth lies below the surface.
People get addicted to feeling offended all the time because it gives them a high
I couldn't imagine living in a state that didn't reach the ocean. It was a giant reset button. You could go to the edge of the land and see infinity and feel renewed.
In order for people to live their own lives and fulfill their destiny, they must differentiate themselves from destructive environmental influences.
We lie to ourselves about the smallest details, and we lie to ourselves about our largest life choices.
As a clinical psychologist, I am regularly confronted with the brutal truth that we are all lie.
Either you must control your thoughts or the outside forces will control them and be warned that the outside forces usually consist of fears, worries and doubts.
Either you must control your thoughts or the outside forces will control them and be warned that the outside forces are usually negative.
When we aren't honest with ourselves about who we are and what we want, we allow other people and circumstance to determine our life course.
Being self-sufficient is not selfish
The nature of life is mess, chaotic, exquisitely beautiful, excruciatingly painful, immensely joy-filled, and unpredictable.
Remember this: You are the benchmark of your success - you define it. Don't let anyone else define it because if you do, you will fail. Appreciate those who support you and challenge those who don't
Financial success is only partial success.
Our best friend and our worst enemy reside within us. Unfortunately, most of us access the latter far more often than the former.
It doesn't matter if thousands of people believe in you, unless You believe in You.
What you believe your future holds for you impacts your attitude, decisions and success.
The discovery of your purpose (the reason for your existence) generates the passion and dedication it takes to pursue and fulfill it...
Others may not understand your joy and contentment because of your certainty about who you are and why you exist. Don't waste your time to explain.
Remembering to be conscious is the beginning of inner peace and freedom.
You will never have a greater or lesser dominion than that over yourself...the height of a man's success is gauged by his self-mastery
The harder the struggle, the bigger the gain. The important thing is to stick with it, repetitively and consistently.
i have to love myself more than i love him, in order to leave him.
Every major religion documents the fact that we ourselves have to take action to achieve whatever we desire. So why leave it on luck when your thoughts, beliefs and actions create your destiny?
Sannyas is not a philosophy
For the analyst it is a source of never-ending astonishment how comparatively well a person can function with the core of himself not participating.
Revolutionary moments often seem to occur in history when large numbers of individuals have a change in consciousness, regarding themselves and their status
the fact that every people feel itself threatened by the others gives the state it's definite unifying powers
Perhaps nothing so accurately characterizes dysfunctional families as denial.
Don't make the mistake of underestimating your enemies.
A plain is what a mountain aims to be: the closest you can come to being in outer space while yet having your feet on this planet.
Differentiation is a universal struggle that all human beings face if they wish to fully develop themselves as individuals.
It’s good to ask questions that make people uncomfortable.