Quotes About Self-awareness

It is great wisdom to know how to be silent and to look at neither the remarks, nor the deeds, nor the lives of others.

Knowing thyself is the height of wisdom.

Giving energy to the mind, is like giving your neighbour a gun to shoot you with.

When I look inside and see that I'm nothing, that's wisdom. When I look outside and see that I'm everything, that's love. And between these two, my life turns.

The world is nothing but my perception of it. I see only through myself. I hear only through the filter of my story.

More people would learn from their mistakes if they weren't so busy denying them

I don't know what my path is yet. I'm just walking on it.

If your pride leads you to boast, you will be doubly guilty, because your intelligence will have shown that it is incapable of controlling your pride.

Self-reflection is the school of wisdom.

Remember for just one minute of the day, it would be best to try looking upon yourself more as God does, for She knows your true royal nature.

When hungry, eat your rice; when tired, close your eyes. Fools may laugh at me, but wise men will know what I mean.

We used to say that those amongst us with the most sins are those who spend their time talking about the sins of others.

Man is wise only while in search of wisdom; when he imagines he has attained it, he is a fool.

Eventually we will all understand that all wisdom is within us, and as we remember, practice and access this wisdom, we will become our own best teacher.

The wise man sees in the misfortune of others what he should avoid.

Wisdom is avoiding all thoughts that weaken you.

Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit.

men are undoubtedly more in danger from prosperity than from adversity. for when matters go smoothly, they flatter themselves, and are intoxicated by their success

Just be honest with yourself. That opens the door.

A person of knowledge and power never goes out looking for battles. All their battles are within.

Now you are beginning to think for yourself instead of letting others think for you. That's the beginning of wisdom.

The strongest symptom of wisdom in man is his being sensible of his own follies.

Knowing others is wisdom; Knowing the self is enlightenment; Mastering others requires force; Mastering the self needs strength.

Clean your finger before you point at my spots.