Louise Hay Quotes

Maybe one day I can have a reunion with myself.

The starting point of discovering who you are, your gifts, your talents, your dreams, is being comfortable with yourself. Spend time alone. Write in a journal. Take long walks in the woods.

It’s a wonderful thing when you look inside your own heart and like what you see.

If you want to understand yourself, Then do not examine yourself. Just love yourself more sincerely, More soulfully And more self-givingly.

I started to like my voice - the sound of it. So then I started to listen to it as something separate. To me, it sounded good that way as well.

We carry within us the wonders we seek without us.

I don't know if there is a 'lack' of good black men. But when you haven't taken the time to get to know yourself, be OK with you, and articulate what it is you want in a relationship, then you can't possibly find that person for you because you don't even know what you're looking for.

I really do feel like I know myself, and I'm so happy to be by myself and I'm so happy to be with other people; I just know myself really, really well, and I think that is an amazing thing. I think a lot of people don't know themselves that well.

What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us.

Self-love has very little to do with how you feel about your outer self. It's about accepting all of yourself.

You can know what's in your life when you know what's in your heart.

It took me several years to figure out who I am and a few more to accept what I discovered. Now, I'm in the enjoyment stage of that process and it's a happy place.

A man who as a physical being is always turned toward the outside, thinking that his happiness lies outside him, finally turns inward and discovers that the source is within him.

If you don't understand yourself you don't understand anybody else.

We all have to find beauty within us, as opposed to just our exterior.

A lot of people come to L.A. looking for something. What I came here for, I realize now, is to be okay with myself.

Self-awareness is not self-centeredness, and spirituality is not narcissism. 'Know thyself' is not a narcissistic pursuit.

There's something very touching to me about someone almost communicating to themselves in some way - trying to come to some deeper understanding of yourself and having compassion for yourself.

I definitely have come out of my shell a lot more. When you question who you are, you can't be proud of who you are. Now that I'm trying to peel off those layers and really understand who I am, I don't have anything to be shy about.

I actually feel that the better you know yourself, the more you want to hang out with yourself and enjoy that time to do whatever makes you happy.

My generation spends too much time in the mirror and not enough looking inside ourselves.

The message of 'The Distance To Here' is no secret. It is a message of love and an invitation to myself and to those who want to come along to ask the big questions and not feel uncool doing it.

The better you understand yourself the less cause you will find to love yourself.

Self-knowledge is an anchor that makes unpredictability tolerable.

I want to learn from myself, want to be my student, want to get to know myself, the secret of Siddhartha.