Quotes About Self-awareness

A man who is really earnest must begin with himself, he must be passively aware of all his thoughts, feelings and actions.

The master proves himselin recognizing his limitations.

Unto each man comes a day when his favorite sins all forsake him, And he complacently thinks he has forsaken his sins.

The man who has never been tempted doesn't know how dishonest he is.

I knew a man who carried his education in his vest pocket because there was more room there than in his head.

What the soul knows is often unknown to the man who has a soul. We are infinitely more than we think.

At some point, you've got to realize, you're either a leading man or you're not.

Man has received direct from God only one instrument wherewith to know himself and to know his relation to the universe--he has no other--and that instrument is reason.

My wife has lived with at least five different men since we were wed - and each of the five has been me.

A man who does not lick his lips, can he blame the harmattan for drying them?

I think all men when they get older, they look at the mirror and they probably see their father a little bit.

A fearful man who knows he is fearful is far more trustable than a fearful man who isn't aware of his fear.

Sometimes when I hear my voice on tape, I'm like, 'Who is that horrible man?

An angry man can only get so far until he reconciles the way he thinks.

The man that blushes is not quite a brute.

Let a man once see himself as others see him, and all enthusiasm vanishes from his heart.

A man's worth is what he is divided by what he thinks he is.

Man becomes greater in proportion to knowing himself and his faculties. Let him become conscious of what he is and he will soon also learn what he should be.

The vain.- We are like shop windows in which we are continually arranging, concealing or illuminating the supposed qualities other ascribe to us - in order to deceive ourselves.

The fool who recognizes his foolishness, is a wise man. But the fool who believes himself a wise man, he really is a fool.

There is nothing that will kill a man so soon as having nobody to find fault with but himself.

Possibly he knew, as he wrote this, that he was mad - because inside every madman sits a little sane man saying 'You're mad, you're mad.'

Each of us when he appears before his fellows is clothed in a certain dignity. But every man knows what unconfessable things pass within the secrecy of his own heart.

Men ought to be most annoyed by the sufferings which come from their own faults.