To Thine Own Self Be True Quotes

“To the outside observer, deep thinking may appear methodically compulsive, but it is much more the product of a person’s faith in himself and his emotional inclinations than the result of any objective discipline. Hence James’ descriptive phrase: “the sentiment of rationality.”
― Lewis M. Andrews, To Thine Own Self Be True: The Relationship Between Spiritual Values and Emotional Health

“At the very least, our willingness to ban our emotional manipulation of others produces an extraordinary lightness and peace of mind. For what at first seems like surrender or inaction ends up restoring an almost forgotten sense of vitality and enthusiasm; All that scheming, it turns out, took up much more time and effort than we thought, energy which is now available for new and more satisfying interests.”
― Lewis M. Andrews, To Thine Own Self Be True: The Relationship Between Spiritual Values and Emotional Health

“In the strictest sense, anxiety is not a problem at all, but a sign that we are in touch with our intuitive powers. In previous chapters we saw how the discipline of any judgmental or deceptive”
― Lewis M. Andrews, To Thine Own Self Be True: The Relationship Between Spiritual Values and Emotional Health