Neale Donald Walsch Quotes

The secret is to have a sense of yourself, your real self, your unique self. And not just once in a while, or once a day, but all through the day, the week and life.

I think that some people like to be someone other than themselves when acting, while others are most themselves. I fall into the second camp. For me, acting is a great exercise in getting to the truth about myself.

I think that people just have this core desire to express who they are. And I think that's always existed.

I'm still trying to find out who Paula Cole is. I always am - and I always will be - my real, inside self, which has no name.

Life is not a matter of creating a special name for ourselves, but of uncovering the name we have always had.

Truly know thyself, and to thine own self be true.

We must be trying to learn who we really are rather than trying to tell ourselves who we should be.

What you are is a question only you can answer.

It is when I am working that the real me comes out - that is when I am the most real and honest.

The real rub is finding that authentic self and it's not something that's going to come to you overnight.

Coming to terms with our true natures and who we really are has always been a fascination to humans. I know it fascinates me.

At a point in every person's life, one has to look deeply into the mirror of one's soul and decide one's unique truth in the world, not as we may want to see it or hope to see it, but as it is.

Ego is to the true self what a flashlight is to a spotlight.

All I can do is be me, whoever that is.

If there's a common thread to my books, it is that each involves an individual's journey. The individual must stay true to themselves.

I never really did abandon my true self. It's not like I invented this imaginary person and started to be her.

Be that self which one truly is.

I'm not what I make.

Nobody else can tell you what you are.

I'm trying to know who I am and be honest about it.

You can spend time self-identifying and figuring out what you are on that, but at some point, you just want to be who you are and not walk around telling people.

And the idea of ourselves is our escape from the fact what we really are.

Find your true self. The old question, asked in many ages, "Who am I?" Once you figure out who am I, and you know who am I, then you have that knowledge of self.

When you look in the mirror what do you see? Do you see the real you, or what you have been conditioned to believe is you?