Will Self Quotes
You need to set yourself up for success, too. You need to invest in yourself. You need to stop being a butthead and sabotaging yourself.
Taken slowly, or mindfully, even eating an orange or a bowl of soup, or a small piece of dark chocolate for that matter, can take on the flavor or prayer.
If you accept life as a competition you will never be completely happy but if you accept life as a journey you will always be happy
There was something important being overlooked, they argued, in the mainstreaming of meditation - a central plank in the Buddhist platform: compassion.
You are in love with your own reflection of the universe.
When we invoke stillness within our consciousness, we have the power to recover the child we forgot that we once were.
As you notice your whole being, your entirety, your wise inner nature, there are messages there for you. Quietly give permission for your wholeness, your entirety, to share its deepest wisdom.
We cling to the comfortable rather than step out into the possible.
When you are not aware that you are bringing old learning to your current relationships, you will want to lie about where it is coming from.
If I am not the body that was born and dies, and I am not the mind that always changes, then who am I? The One who is aware of the body, aware of the mind, and aware of the questions.
Mistakes are your school of learning therefore forgiveness is your greatest teacher in this school of learning.
To love those who love us and are good to us is easy. To love those who are indifferent to us is workable, but to love those who have harmed us, intentionally or not, is true growth and realization.
You don't lead people by what you say to them
Life works on strange laws of nature (Karma).One never knows when a friend turns enemy & vice-versa.Rely on your Self
You don’t need to be an executive owner of a multi-billion international company to show that you are a leader
Mastery is not dispensed on the podium of quitters
Getting caught up in someone else's dream is like a drug. Sometimes you have to go cold turkey. ~ Susan J. McIntire
When I was very little, my mother used to say there was something of my grandmother in me, in how I tell stories the way I need them to be and not the way they actually happened.
I knew then that I wanted to go home, but I had no home to go to--and that is what adventures are all about.
What you see, say, think, and believe about yourself affects your feelings, decisions, and actions.
A man is rich not only by what he has, but also, and above all, by what he doesn't.
The urge to fight, to maul, to murder: it is the greatest cancer that afflicts mankind. It obliterates the body of the victim, and the spirit of the the one who strikes the blow. I have seen it...
The act of accumulating knowledge about the transcendent concepts and the ability to actually experience the inner essence that these concepts signify are two very different things.
The soul-Self doesn't follow the crowd. It encourages you to speak up when you need to and live by your truth.
What others are doing or accomplishing is irrelevant to your growth.
In essence, all of our words evoke, develop, and bring forth our reality. We always have the power to choose our words and our reality.
We lie to reflect the aspirational goals that we unconsciously know we will not uphold.
Humans have invented all kinds of symbols to communicate not only with other humans but more importantly with ourselves.
To the extent that we retain the critical attitudes and destructive elements we have incorporated into our own personalities, we remain undifferentiated from our parents throughout our lifetime.
They implicitly trust that their thoughts, beliefs, and feelings are their own, and fail to recognize that they may be “channeling” someone else’s thoughts and feelings.
Self-esteem is the reputation we acquire with ourselves.
Believe in yourself and the world will follow suit.
In the inner courtroom of my mind, mine is the only judgment that counts.
You deserve to be rich. You deserve to live a happy life. You deserve peace of mind. You deserve respect. You deserve loving relationships. And YES, it’s all possible.
Limiting beliefs are a virus of the mind. They decline your success and happiness.
Don't let a mediocre person tell you what you are capable of or how your future is going to be.
There is no dictionary in the world that includes the words ’skinny’ or ‘fat’ under the definitions of ‘beautiful’ and ‘ugly’. So, focus on being healthy and stop the self-criticism.
If you think you’re worthless, you’re not - but your limiting self-beliefs are. Change them.
We do not know how to make ourselves feel worthwhile on our own, and unless we specifically learn how to value ourselves, we go to our graves depending on others for a sense of self-worth.
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Why don't we learn about the mental health which affects every minute of our lives? ... Where is the school for learning [about] positive mental health?
A sad truth is that we don't know what we really believe! We don't know how we operate. We don't know what is holding us back. We don't know why we do what we do.
Gestalt means whole, and so are you.
Be resilient until you complete a task. Challenge yourself and never limit yourself. Stay humble, hopeful, patient, but never quit!
Remembering something from the past? you are creating it right now as evidence for who you are now.
Somewhere along the road many of us have picked up the belief that to change we must suffer. Some things are earned with work. But work is not suffering. Work is just work.
