Self Awareness Quotes

"The whole point of the psychedelic experience is to challenge the concept of who you are." "If we were not all so excessively interested in ourselves, life would be so uninteresting that none of us would be able to endure it" "It is only when you realign your mind to one-pointedness that you will be able to reflect the divine vision within" "When you go out into the woods and you look at trees, you see all these different trees and some of them are bent, and some of them are straight, and some of them are evergreens, and some of them are whatever, and you look at the tree and you allow it. You see why it is the way it is. You sort of understand that it didn’t get enough light, and so it turned that way. And you don’t get all emotional about it, you just allow it. You appreciate the tree. The minute you get near humans, you lose all that. And you are constantly saying ‘You are too this, or I’m too this.’ That judgment mind comes in. And so I practice turning people into trees. Which means appreciating them just the way they are." "Build me a son O Lord who will be strong enough to know when he is weak and brave enough to face himself when he is afraid one who will be proud and unbending in honest defeat and humble and gentle in victory" "The average man does not know what to do with this life yet wants another one which will last forever" "There are only two kinds of men; the righteous who think they are sinners and the sinners who think they are righteous" "People are always far more interested in themselves than in anyone else. Your book will most probably interest them if it helps them see themselves in a new light" "Fear is not a real thing. It is a product of thoughts you create." "The time you spend hating on someone robs you of your own time. You are literally hating on yourself and you don’t even realize it." "When we’re rewarded for weaknesses, we develop weaknesses" "The sign of the amateur is overglorification of and preoccupation with the mystery" "I'm not a poster boy for good behavior and recovery in Hollywood, I'm just a guy who knows he has a lot to be grateful for " "Lower your expectations of earth. This isn't heaven, so don't expect it to be " "Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power. " "He who knows that enough is enough will always have enough." "There is more in you of good than you know" "I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. I said I didn’t know." "Do not ask who I am and do not ask me to remain the same" "The biggest mistake most people make is to not see themselves and others objectively."