Wayne Dyer Quotes

Every intense desire is perhaps a desire to be different from what we are.

You must begin to think of yourself as becoming the person you want to be.

That is so very important - that you can develop yourself into anything you want.

Don’t talk about the way you are. Talk about the way you want to be.

The 'self-image' is the key to human personality and human behavior. Change the self image and you change the personality and the behavior.

A lot of people thought the sense of self was hard-wired, but it's not at all. It can be changed very quickly, and that's very intriguing.

We are the facilitators of our own creative evolution.

The size of your accomplishments, the quality of your achievement, will depend very largely on how big a man you see in yourself, what sort of image you get of your possible self, yourself at your best.

In preindustrial times, the idea of creating something was more related to your personality. Personality was something that you constructed; it's something you had to actively develop and work on. Now personality is something that you have.

Man is asked to make of himself what he is supposed to become to fulfill his destiny.

Our accepting what we are must always inhibit our being what we ought to be.

What we earnestly aspire to be, that in some sense we are.

Who you are and what you think of yourself is constantly changing.

I understood that I am a lot bigger than what I do, that I have a bigger potential.

Winning and losing isn't what's important. The attempt at success and getting to your best self is what matters.

My self encompasses a lot of different things.

For twenty years, my research has shown that the view you adopt for yourself profoundly affects the way you lead your life. It can determine whether you become the person you want to be and whether you accomplish the things you value.

Instead of looking for the right person become the right person.

It is not enough to do, one must also become. I wish to be wiser, stronger, better. This--" I held out my hands "--this thing that is me is incomplete. It is only the raw material with which I have to work. I want to make it better than I received it.

Don't fake it till you make it. Fake it till you become it.

Act as if you are the person you want to be.

Where does the ego get its energy? The ego feeds off your desire to be something else. You are poor and you want to be rich - the ego is absorbing energy, its life-breath. You are ignorant and you want to become a wise one - the ego is absorbing energy. You are a wretched nobody and you want to become powerful - the ego is absorbing energy.

All personal breakthroughs begin with a change in beliefs.

Do you want your life to truly take off? Then change your idea about it. About you. Think, speak and act as the God You Are.

Being a foreigner bad guy doesn't have to be my destiny, and I can be much more than that.