Truth To Yourself Quotes

At the time I thought what I had with you and your mother was better than nothing. But if you can't tell the truth to the people you care about the most, eventually you stop being able to tell the truth to yourself.

I'd always thought telling the truth to other people was hard, but maybe that was a snap compared to telling the truth to yourself. Sometimes we just refused to know what we knew.

Just give yourself permission to tell the truth to yourself.

One of the flabby lines you hear sometimes is, 'Speak truth to power'. Power knows the truth. It's speaking the truth to yourself that's the challenge.

Admit at least one painful truth to yourself every day. Teach yourself to feel that life would still be worth living even if you were not immeasurably superior to all your friends. Exercises of this sort, prolonged through several years, will at last enable you to admit facts without flinching, and will, in so doing, free you from the empire of fear over a very large field.

Telling the truth to yourself and someone you can trust are great ways to help elevate your whole emotional quality.

I do think that sometimes you can invent more palatable or digestible reasons versions or reasons, when perhaps you don't want to admit the truth to yourself, and sometimes we deceive ourselves - along with others - about our reasons and motives.

If you will stop all searching right now and tell the truth to yourself, you will know what is known in the core of your bones. You will know it with no image of it, no concept of it, no thought of it. You will know it as that which has eternally been here. And you will know it as yourself.

This above all; to thine own self be true.

If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.

Start telling the truth now and never stop. Begin by telling the truth to yourself about yourself. Then tell the truth to yourself about someone else. Then tell the truth about yourself to another. Then tell the truth about another to that other. Finally, tell the truth to everyone about everything. These are the Five Levels Of Truth Telling. This is the five-fold path to freedom.

Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.

Ones real life is often the life that one does not lead.

Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.

Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.

Follow your inner moonlight; don't hide the madness.

Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.