Quotes about Self

Jesus did not enter the world to help us save ourselves. He entered the world to save us from ourselves.

If you aren't you, we don't get you.

They also told me how I got the name "My." After Bailey learned definitely that I was his sister, he refused to call me Marguerite, but rather addressed me each time as "Mya Sister," and in later more articulate years, after the need for brevity had shortened the appellation to "My," it was elaborated into "Maya.

We are sa blind as we want to be

Others do not have our magic. We have our magic. It is in us.

attraction to and tolerance for the bizarre, other-centeredness that results in abandonment of self

the trials and tensions of the world take us back behind our ego where the Divine Self is waiting, that part I know is truth. We aren't the God of the Western world, but each of us is a piece of the Divine. Pain and loss initiate us to our oneness with each other, God, and life. Nothing can separate us from God, no matter how alone we feel.

True happiness results less from money than from our relationships—with ourselves, with other people, and with God.

God will put you in a position to wrestle with your identity and choose whom you believe: Him or you.

More than any other faith challenge I face, believing that I am who God says I am necessitates choosing what God says over what I feel.

God is busy making you someone no one else has ever been.

God is who He says He is. God can do what He says He can do. I am who God says I am.