Quotes About Self-awareness

When everything changes we learn who we really are. What's really important. What we want most. We discover the truth in moments of disarray.

I decided I was sick of trying to figure out what everybody else wanted, and I should just decide what I want, and be honest, and not spend all my time guessing.

The self-explorer, whether he wants to or not, becomes the explorer of everything else.

Would you stop thinking about what everyone wants. Stop thinking about what I want, what he wants, what your parents want. What do you want?

Understand who you are and who you want to be, and thereby learn how you may best relate to others.

This is my life; these are my fingerprints; I'm unique; this is what I want to do. You worry about your own front porch and what's happening in your own world.

No human beings, regardless of who they might be, want to look directly at their own shortcomings.

I have enough of a sense to know what works for me and what doesn't, without going into some big thing and analyzing what I do. I'm in a position that allows me to do what I want to do, and I do it.

I went from trying to get people just to listen to my music, not necessarily knowing me, to this. I didn't want to be known, because I didn't want to be Fetty Wap... Me, I'm just a background guy.

What if the question is not why I am so infrequently the person I really want to be, but why do I so infrequently want to be the person I really am?

It is from cowardice and not from want of enlightenment that we do not read in our own hearts.

If the world is ending, a woman will want to fix her hair. If the world's ending, a woman will take the time to tell a man something he's done wrong.

You shape your perceptions, or someone shapes them for you. You do what you want to do, or you respond to someone else's plan for you.

Most people want everyone else in the world to change themselves. Let me tell you, it's easier to change yourself than everyone else.

One important thing to know is you're still the same person during it. I'm more eager than ever to do what I did. I want to do everything.

You can tell other people all the alibis you want. I don't mind. But to yourself try to be honest.

You have to be as light as you can be and not get weighed down and stuck in your emotion, stuck in your body, stuck in your head. You just want to always be trying to elevate somehow.

At some point, life starts to pass you by and becomes about avoidance. I want to stay clear from that situation, because I don't like that.

Evolving into a middle-aged person is quite interesting if we can understand what it means. I would like to think it meant being a bit sure of what I want.

Your heart has to let your head know what it wants.

There is something wonderful about coming to terms with time - that it is finite. You want to have as much joy in your life as possible, and you take responsibility for your own joy.

I'm not a politician. And I don't want to be.

I don't think I'm good, I don't think I'm a good rapper. I think a lot of people always want me to battle somebody and stuff like that which is cool, but I don't see myself as a rapper.

I feel like there's a lot of rappers that could out-rap me and I wouldn't want to face any of them.