Quotes About Self-awareness

begin changing your view of judgment as a valuable or important activity by being aware of when you're doing it to yourself.

How do I know the ways of all things at the beginning? I look inside myself and see what is within me.

Benjamin Franklin once observed, "While we may not be able to control all that happens to us, we can control what happens inside us.

Você pode ficar sentado o resto da vida, lamentando-se sobre o quanto foi mau, sentindo-se culpado até morrer, e nem um minúsculo fragmento dessa culpa irá contribuir de maneira nenhuma para corrigir esse antigo comportamento.

Se você faz algo, seja lá o que for,e não gosta do fato em si, ou de você mesmo por tê-lo feito, pode jurar que eliminará tal comportamento voluntariamento, no futuro. Mas experimentar uma sentença de culpa autoimposta é uma viagem neurótica que você pode precisar fazer. A culpa não ajuda. Não só mantém você imobilizado, mas também estimula as oportunidades de que venha a repetir o comportamento indesejável.

Once you learn that you can feel what you choose to feel, you will be on the road to intelligence—a road where there are no bypaths that lead to [Nervous Break Downs]

Simply put, you believe that things or people make you unhappy, but this is not accurate. You make yourself unhappy because of the thoughts that you have about the people or things in your life. Becoming a free and healthy person involves learning to think differently.

You are the person responsible for how you feel. You feel what you think, and you can learn to think differently about anything—if you decide to do so.

One who understands others has knowledge; one who understands himself has wisdom.

Know that if you're living out of a sense of obligation instead of choice, you are a slave.

Live so as to be detached from outcome. Do it all because it resonates with your highest self and responds to your beseeching inner voice—not because of rewards that might come your way.

Become aware of your conditioned responses that lead you to label people, places, and circumstances

Catch yourself when you have judgmental thoughts that could be considered harmful for yourself or others.

Mentally make an effort to assess every step you're taking in all aspects of your life—including in your career, your relationships, and your health—in terms of directionality. That is, ask yourself, In which way am I truly moving? Am I getting away from my originating place, or am I returning to it?

MAJOR PREMISE: I can control my thoughts. MINOR PREMISE: My feelings come from my thoughts. CONCLUSION: I can control my feelings.

shift from the acquisition of information and the pursuit of status symbols to understanding and mastering yourself in any and all situations.

Instead of believing that you know what's best for others, trust that they know what's best for themselves.

If you don't control your thoughts, who does?

Sören Kierkegaard wrote, "Once you label me, you negate me.

Maybe my mother's right. Maybe there is more to Bryce Loski than I know. Maybe it's time to meet him in the proper light.

As much as thinking this upsets me, I'm starting to see that I need the merry-go-round much more than it needs me, and in the end my choice is to hop back on or get left in the dust.

It felt like there was a dark spot in my heart. Like a bruise. And it was getting deeper and wider with every lie I told.

Anger is a fuel that can only carry you so far.

I've got to quit avoiding truths -Lisette