#Self Trust Quotes

“If your mind dislike anything obey it”

“Let a stoic open the resources of man, and tell men they are not leaning willows, but can and must detach themselves; that with the exercise of self-trust, new powers shall appear.”

“Whoso would be a man, must be a nonconformist. He who would gather immortal palms must not be hindered by the name of goodness, but must explore it if it be goodness. Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind. Absolve you to yourself, and you shall have the suffrage of the world.”

“Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.”

“To this military attitude of the soul we give the name of Heroism... It is a self-trust which slights the restraints of prudence, in the plenitude of its energy and power to repair the harms it may suffer. The hero is a mind of such balance that no disturbances can shake his will.”

“The other terror that scares us from self-trust is our consistency; a reverence for our past act or word, because the eyes of others have no other data for computing our orbit than our past acts, and we are loath to disappoint them.”

“If you would serve your brother it is fit for you to serve him, do not take back your words when you find that prudent people do not commend you. Be true to your own act, and congratulate yourself if you have done something strange and extravagant and broken the monotony of a decorous age.”

“If you know with a complete absence of doubt that what you are doing is consistent with your own purpose and that you are involved in accomplishing a great affair, then you are at peace with yourself and in harmony with your own heroic mission.”

“Self trust is the essence of heroism.”

“Listen to your Own Heart Concerning the Path you Wish to Travel.”

“On your daily journeys, listen to those inner signals that help you make the right choices no matter what anyone thinks.”

“I will not hide my tastes or aversions. I will so trust that what is deep is holy, that I will do strongly before the sun and moon whatever only rejoices me, and the heart appoints”

“Just keep doing 'you', and being who you are and doing what feels natural to you.”

“Given that everyone is giving you their own opinion about him, I think the only opinion you should listen to is yours.”

“Sometimes bravery is as simple as following your gut.”

“Try things. Laugh a lot. Mess up. Apologize. Hug people. Take chances. Trust yourself. Lose things. Get over it.”

“Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition.”

“In self-trust all the virtues are comprehended.”

“The great object of Education should be commensurate with the object of life. It should be a moral one; to teach self-trust: to inspire the youthful man with an interest in himself; with a curiosity touching his own nature; to acquaint him with the resources of his mind, and to teach him that there is all his strength.”

“All trials force the question, Who are you really? And you must trust yourself to answer”

“Always listen to your inner voice.”

“When something feels right, that means it is right for you. Pay attention to your authentic feelings, and follow where they lead.”

“Don't listen to friends when the Friend inside you says "Do this."”

“Only do what your heart tells you.”

“If it doesn't feel right, don't do it. That is the lesson, and that lesson alone will save you a lot of grief.”

“And how do you know when you're doing something right? How do you know that? It feels so. What I know now is that feelings are really your GPS system for life. When you're supposed to do something or not supposed to do something, your emotional guidance system lets you know. The trick is to learn to check your ego at the door and start checking your gut instead.”

“If one hesitates in his path, let him not proceed. Let him respect his doubts, for doubts, too, may have some divinity in them.”

“If something feels right, I do it. If it feels wrong, I don't. It's really very, very simple, but you've got to be willing to take your chances doing stuff that may look crazy to other people - or not doing something that looks right to others but just feels wrong to you.”

“There is the voice that everybody hears... saying to you, "You should do this, you should be this, you ought to, you got to." And then there is the still small voice - for some people not so small - inside every human being that calls you to something that is greater than yourself.”

“Check your ego at the door and check your gut instead. Every right decision I have ever made has come from my gut. Every wrong decision I've made was the result of me not listening to the greater voice of myself”

“The truth is I have from the very beginning listened to my instincts. All of my best decisions in life have come because I was attuned to what really felt like the next right move for me.”

“Follow your instincts. That's where true wisdom manifests itself.”

“Follow your feelings. If it feels right, move forward. If it doesn't feel right, don't do it.”

“Quayle said the worst thing that happened to him was that he never trusted his own judgment. I said from now on I am going to go with my own judgment.”

“Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself; you will never err if you listen to your own suggestions.”

“As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.”

“When you learn to listen to your gutt, your find all the answers.”

“Go with your gut instincts even if it is contrarian to what the "experts" suggest.”

“Just trust yourself and you'll learn the art of living.”

“I was never idle long enough to do much thinking, but I felt somehow that my instincts were right.”

“The trust that we put in ourselves makes us feel trust in others.”

“Many people never grow up. They stay all their lives with a passionate need for external authority and guidance, pretending not to trust their own judgment.”