Quotes about Self-realization

No one could ride a horse if the horse discovered its real strength. The same thing is true for people.

If you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self. You may see at one and the same time both your best friend and your greatest enemy, by stepping in front of a mirror.

I have always wanted to be somebody, but I see now I should have been more specific.

The inward journey is about finding your own fullness, something that no one else can take away.

To fulfill your purpose, you must first know and celebrate your identity!

For after years of living in a cage, a lion no longer even believes it is a lion . . . and a man no longer believes he is a man.

Not even your love could withhold you from fulfilling your own personal legend.

I will attract into my life what I am, not what I want.

Anytime you start a sentence with 'I am,' you are creating what you are and what you want to be.

I needed no snake to tell me I didn't belong in that family or house, or life. I was the tree of knowledge.

When I finally realized that I do have that power, when I swallowed that bitter pill and realized that I had chosen to be miserable, I also realized that I could choose not to be miserable. "At that moment I stood up. I felt as though I was being let out of San Quentin. I wanted to yell to the whole world, 'I am free! I am let out of prison! No longer am I going to be controlled by the treatment of some person.

Anyone who knows who God made them to be will never try to be someone else.