Quotes About Self-awareness

When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them.

The demands that good people make are upon themselves; Those that bad people make are upon others.

A man should demand much from himself, but little from others. When you meet a man of worth, think how you may attain to his excellence. When you meet an unworthy one, then look within and examine yourself.

When we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves.

The noble-minded worry about their lack of ability, not about people's failure to recognize their ability.

Mankind differs from the animals only by a little and most people throw that away.

If you look at their intentions, examine their motives, and scrutinize what brings them contentment – how can people hide who they are? How can they hide who they really are?

The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability; he is not distressed by the fact that men do not recognize the ability that he has.

Se regarder scrupuleusement soi-même, ne regarder que discrètement les autres.

How dare I claim to be a sage or a benevolent man?

Don't complain about the snow on your neighbour's roof when your own doorstep is unclean.

Do not worry that your abilities are not appreciated, you should reflect on yourself whether you really have capabilities.

To know oneself is the beginning of wisdom.

Por lo general el exceso de sentimiento prueba que hay falla de desarrollo de la inteligencia

also want to deal with what emotional maturity really entails, and everything else about your emotions you should have learned when

Nature is constantly remaking you, yet you hold onto old energy through your emotions. Your mind, your thoughts, aren't physical and nature can't heal or recycle them. Only you can do that ... when you're willing to let go of them.

Nimeni nu poate s? ias? din propria sa existen??, aÈ™a cum nici ursul nu poate s? ias? din cuÈ™ca lui de la menajerie. Tot ceea ce i se întâmpl? cuiva din partea altcuiva pare straniu pentru noi. Când noi ar?t?m interes preocup?rilor altora, acord?m, de fapt, interes propriilor noastre preocup?ri.

My daddy always told me to just do the best you knew how and tell the truth. He said there was nothin to set a man's mind at ease like wakin up in the morning and not havin to decide who you were. And if you done somethin wrong just stand up and say you done it and say you're sorry and get on with it. Don't haul stuff around with you.

He sat a long time and he thought about his life and how little of it he could ever have foreseen and he wondered for all his will and all his intent how much of it was his doing.

If people knew the story of their lives, how many would then elect to live them?

It's a life's work to see yourself for what you really are and even then you might be wrong. And that is something I don't want to be wrong about.

People complain about the bad things that happen to em that they dont deserve but they seldom mention the good. About what they done to deserve them things. I dont recall that I ever give the good Lord all that much cause to smile on me. But he did.

Do you have any notion of how goddamned crazy you are?

They came upon themselves in a mirror and he almost raised the pistol. It's us, Papa, the boy whispered. It's us.