Obedience is detachment from the self. This is the most radical detachment of all. But what is the self? The self is the principle of reason and responsibility in us. It is the root of freedom, it is what makes us men. — Bede Griffiths
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Bede Griffiths : British Clergyman
Born: December 17, 1906
Died: May 13, 1993
In opposition to this detachment, he finds an image of man w…
I think self-reliance and self-responsibility and self-accou…
Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three al…
If men make war in slavish obedience to rules, they will fai…
I don’t see success as the goal. Obedience is the goal. Jerr…
A great work is made out of a combination of obedience and l…
In opposition to this detachment, he finds an image of man w…
I think self-reliance and self-responsibility and self-accou…
Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three al…
If men make war in slavish obedience to rules, they will fai…
I don’t see success as the goal. Obedience is the goal. Jerr…
A great work is made out of a combination of obedience and l…
Obedience is the mother of success and is wedded to safety. …
War means blind obedience, unthinking stupidity, brutish cal…
A great work is made out of a combination of obedience and l …
Relentless, repetitive self talk is what changes our self-im…
If you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self. N…
The truth is, I think we are a self-less society, not a self…
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