Quotes About Self-awareness

There's something really magical about having a child - it's like permission to begin again, start over, reevaluate some things, check yourself. Recognize yourself.

I did some things, including the Body Issue. I'm not going to say I regret doing that, but I think now if you asked me to do it, I would probably say no.

You could ask yourself, 'Hey, when you were 20, are you the same person?' You're not. You may have the same values, you might look a little older, you might have some things that are the same, but your heart, everything about you, starts growing, changing - good or bad. It just depends on how you approach life.

Everybody goes home at the end of the day and looks at themselves in the mirror and sometimes they see things that they want to see that they like, and sometimes they see some things that they don't like.

I can't dance. There's some things I have to admit I can't do, and dancing is one of them.

I don't have nothing to regret at all in the past, except that I might've unintentionally hurt somebody else or something.

I am really a loner after all; I am really not a social person. Because of my job, people think I am out every night, but I really hate all that. I am somebody who likes to be alone and see some close friends. I am a shy and introspective person.

It's important to know what motivates you, not what motivates somebody else.

Keep a diary, and someday it'll keep you.

Somehow, I don't see myself doing a lead role.

Somehow, when you think about yourself in old age, you think you're going to be this completely different person that you don't even recognize - because you can't imagine it, you know?

It's like I was always not quite sure even how to move in space somehow; I would watch people and then copy them. I found it really hard to walk straight. My brother was always on at me for walking off the pavement. I guess I always expected people to bring me back into line.

Living alone makes it harder to find someone to blame.

When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.

You know you're old when someone compliments you on your alligator shoes, and you're barefoot.

Recognize that you always have room to grow and that there is always going to be someone better than you and that you can learn a lot from those people.

Do not let it be your aim to be something, but to be someone.

Nothing's more charming than someone who doesn't take herself too seriously.

I look in the mirror, and what I see is someone who has never grown up - a crashing sentimentalist who alternates between great heights and black depths.

This is how to avoid re-creating painful situations: Take the time to discover your real intention before you act. If it is to change someone or the world so that you will feel safe or better about yourself, don't act on it, because it is an intention of fear and can create only painful consequences.

My actual personality probably lies someplace between the two.

What we are, we see the reflection in others.

LOGAN: I think you spend too much time believing what other people see, rather than what you think.

It's easier to spew hatred, but actually watching yourself doing it is a whole different story.