"God is the highest place within each and every one of us. It's our divine self."
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"The words I AM are your sacred identification as God- your highest self. Take care how you use this terms because saying anything after I AM that's incongruent with God is really taking the Lord's name in vain!"
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"All the great teachers have left a similar message: Go within, discover your invisible higher self and know God as the love that is within you."
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"The dream world, the true freedom of the imagination, does not open to self-conscious manipulation."
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"If you have to learn it from a self-help book, you may be beyond help."
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"Now that Stevenson is dead I can think of but one English- speaking author who is really keeping his self-respect and sticking forperfection. Of course I refer to that mighty master of language and keen student of human actions and motives, Henry James."
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"The Man who pretends to be a modest enquirer into the truth of a self-evident thing is a Knave."
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"I long for truth, and yet I cannot stay from that My better self disowns, For a man's attention Brings such satisfaction To the craving in my bones."
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"In life courtesy and self-possession, and in the arts style, are the sensible impressions of the free mind, for both arise out of a deliberate shaping of all things and from never being swept away, whatever the emotion into confusion or dullness."
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"The phenomenon of war is its hermaphroditism: the principles of victory and of defeat inhabit the same body and the necessary opponent, enemy, is merely the bed they self-exhaust each other on."
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"We are stereotyped creatures, imitators and copiers of our past selves."
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"You can't out-perform your self-image."
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"We all have a lifelong habit of inferiority to our full self...""
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"Choose a self and stand by it."
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"To give the theory plenty of 'rope' and see if it hangs itself eventually is better tactics than to choke it off at the outset b abstract accusations of self-contradiction"
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"So our self-feeling in this world depends entirely on what we back ourselves to be and do."
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"The most peculiar social self which one is apt to have is in the mind of the person one is in love with."
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"Self-sufficiency is the enemy of salvation. If you are self-sufficient, you have no need of God. If you have no need of God, you do not seek Him. If you do not seek Him, you will not find Him."
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"Self-love is the most inhibited sin in the canon."
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"If thou dost seek to have what thou dost hide, By self-example mayst thou be denied."
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