Ella Wheeler Wilcox Quotes

The knowledge that we are responsible for living the life we have is our most powerful tool.

In Buddhism, you have to believe in yourself. You don't believe something external guides your life. You do it yourself.

In the last analysis, the individual person is responsible for living his own life and for 'finding himself.' If he persists in shifting his responsibility to somebody else, he fails to find out the meaning of his own existence.

No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.

I am my own Universe, I my own Professor.

My most earnest prayer is that every man and every woman will get it into his or her heart that they are in very deed the architects of their lives.

In oneself lies the whole world and if you know how to look and learn, the door is there and the key is in your hand. Nobody on earth can give you either the key or the door to open, except yourself.

I think it's very important that you make your own decision about what you are. Therefore you're responsible for your actions, so you don't blame other people.

If I had to sum it up, the goal of Scientology is giving the person back to themselves. Like, your own power of choice.

Buddah says once you understand that you are lost and you have to find your own way and there is no help coming, you become responsible. Prayer is irresponsible. To pray is just to avoid responsibility, to pray is to be lazy. To pray is just an escape. Buddha says effort is needed. It is an insult to pray.

...One individual is his or her own best teacher, and no other idol or false image should be worshiped or adored because the God we are all seeking lies inside oneself, not outside.

One of the most scariest thing in life,is when you come to the realization that the only thing that can save you,is...yourself Demi lovato

It takes half your life before you discover life is a do-it-yourself project.

I can't point to a single person or incident that changed my life, but the recognition that there is a certain world order, has been consequential. It has empowered me to do things my way. I found an inner truth by which I abide.

A person's life is of their own making, and I take full responsibility for mine.

I believe I am the highest power, absolutely.

We are each responsible for all of our experiences.

We are all the writer-director-star-producer of our own life. We see life through our own eyes.

In a very slow way, I found my path. Even now, I think, 'If I can't do it my way, I'd rather not do it.'

Man is made or unmade by himself. By the right choice he ascends. As a being of power, intelligence, and love, and the lord of his own thoughts, he holds the key to every situation.

Freedom is an internal achievement rather than an external adjustment.

You come to realize that only one person can tell you what's expected of you, and that's you.

You're just left with yourself all the time, whatever you do anyway. You've got to get down to your own God in your own temple. It's all down to you, mate.

Mankind is made great or little by its own will.

No power in society, no hardship in your condition can depress you, keep you down, in knowledge, power, virtue, influence, but by your own consent.