Quotes About Self-awareness

I'm not sure that I want to be without some lack of confidence. If you are too sure of yourself, you don't grow. You may feel confident in some things, but other fields come up as a challenge. And if you don't anticipate trouble, you will be in trouble.

I have trouble describing my own style, since it's sort of like describing my own eye color or something.

The trouble with me is that I like to talk too much.

Trouble is, I'm definitely on the spectrum somewhere - there's a dysfunctional side.

You have to keep a strong sense of who you really are - and I have a pretty strong sense of myself. It gets me in trouble when I say this, but I don't think of myself as a politician. I've always tried to be honest when communicating with people.

Acknowledging your mistakes also has its pluses, but we often don't have trouble recalling or mulling over those. The point is, if you don't acknowledge your successes the same way you acknowledge your mistakes, you're sure to have a memory full of blunders.

When I was a little boy I did not, of course, trouble much about my appearance.

I am very troubled by the tendency to define introverts by what they lack. Introversion is a preference, not a fallback plan.

I don't think of myself as being troubled as a human being, but I guess I'm quite extreme, quite big and quite loud, and maybe people pick up on that when they cast me. I'm certainly not the quiet reflective type.

People laugh to forget their troubles, and to forget their troubles they like to look at people who aren't doing better than they are.

If you are you, 24 hours a day, then you do not have to remember who you are supposed to be in different situations - something that I imagine could be troublesome.

I see religion more as a truck stop on your way to figuring out who you are.

If you start collecting the plastic that has gone into our Bollywood bodies, I can fill three trucks outside this very building. At least I'm honest enough to admit to it.

I'll always keep fighting, keep being myself and be as respectful as I can be to stay as true to myself as I can and stay humble.

No life is perfect; we all have our problems and issues, and I believe that it's good to be true to who you are.

I stay true to myself and my style, and I am always pushing myself to be aware of that and be original.

Those who realize their folly are not true fools.

I never knew a more presumptuous person than myself. The fact that I say that shows that what I say is true.

I'm firmly convinced that true beauty only springs from the acceptance of oneself, from an awareness of who we really are.

Sometimes it's fun to be the guy who doesn't know that he's bad, like the character I played in 'True Blood'.

It's the misfortune of German authors that not a single one of them dares to expose his true character. Everyone thinks that he has to be better than he is.

If there was one overarching theme to 'True Detective,' I would say it was that, as human beings, we are nothing but the stories we live and die by - so you'd better be careful what stories you tell yourself.

I always try to make sure that the workspace that I'm in - the NBA, there's highs and lows - but I always make sure that I never let the highs and lows truly determine my true happiness as a person.

Talking about myself is difficult for me. It's anti my true nature.