Know Thyself Quotes

Either nobody's perfect,
or everyone is.

He who fights is powerless, but he who loves is power itself.

Life is like a game of chess.
To win you have to make a move.
Knowing which move to make comes with IN-SIGHT
and knowledge, and by learning the lessons that are
acculated along the way.

We become each and every piece within the game called life!

To know a species, look at its fears. To know yourself, look at your fears. Fear in itself is not important, but fear stands there and points you in the direction of things that are important. Don't be afraid of your fears, they're not there to scare you; they're there to let you know that something is worth it.

We must not be defined by what we do, but we must be what and who we are, then only happen to do what we do!

Imagination makes the world
and all the wonders in it.
The seed of every dream unfurls
as you with love begin it!

Perfection itself is not the ultimate goal
but the ultimate condition of life.

Search not for happiness outside yourself, for nothing could be further from the truth.

It doesn't matter how you conceive of divinity. It only matters that you see it in everything, including yourself.

When you know the knower within, you don't need to know further. When you know the meditator within, you don't need to meditate further. When you truly know the worshiper in you, you are to be worshiped.

Each person you meet
is an aspect of yourself,
clamoring for love.

The closer you come to knowing that you alone create the world of your experience, the more vital it becomes for you to discover just who is doing the creating.

He has no need for faith who knows the uncreated, who has cut off rebirth, who has destroyed any opportunity for good or evil, and cast away all desire. He is indeed the ultimate man.

I never realized it was all a game,
until I started winning.

Until you make peace with who you are, you'll never be content with what you have.

You invoke a new future
when you envision your past
in the light of your present.

Some people spend their whole lives seeking heaven,
when all they needed to do was look about them,
and embrace that which was already there.

No matter how busy we may believe we are, we have the wonderful opportunity presently of investing time with loved ones. For those are the great investments we will be glad we made, when time begins to slow and the ability to tend turns tender.

In the search for truth,
what you believe matters less
than how you believe.

Everybody who flashed the signs of loyalty he took to be loyal. Everybody who flashed the signs of intelligence he took to be intelligent. And so he had failed to see into his daughter, failed to see into his wife, failed to see into his one and only mistress - probably had never even begun to see into himself