„When we see men of worth, we should think of equaling them; when we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves.“

— Confucius

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„Thinking and self-creating are inseparable. When we become aware of all the fantasies in which we see ourselves in the future, pilot ourselves this way or that, this becomes obvious.“
— Rollo May
„Dreams that men can be good,Faith to live as we should and know we're all connected,We give ourselves the power“
— Ozzy Osbourne
„We are unknown to ourselves, we men of knowledge-and with good reason. We have never sought ourselves- how could it happen that we should ever find ourselves?“
— Friedrich Nietzsche
„We see a hearse; we think sorrow. We see a grave; we think despair. We hear of a death; we think of a loss. Not so in heaven. When heaven sees a breathless body, it sees the vacated cocoon & the liberated butterfly.“
— Max Lucado
„From whom are we to hide the visibility of our discipleship? Certainly not from other men, for we are told to let them see our light. No. We are to hide it from ourselves. Our task is simply to keep on following, looking only to our Leader who goes on before, taking no notice of ourselves or of what we are doing.“
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer