"The more deeply we are our true selves, the less self is in us."
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"God Himself begins to live in me not only as my Creator but as my other and true self."
"Being fully in the present, you experience the timeless. In the timeless, you find your true self."
"...true self-esteem comes from competence, not the other way around."