Quotes About Self-awareness

It's hard to think of yourself as a brand, especially when I have four daughters who kick my butt early in the morning every day before I go to work.

In the words of Wordsworth, we come into the world "trailing clouds of glory," but the fire is soon extinguished, and we lose sight of the fact that we are whole, spiritual beings. We live impoverished, repetitious, unrewarding lives and blame our partners for our unhappiness.

To worry is a sin. Only one sort of worry is permissible; to worry because one worries.

Men who know themselves are no longer fools. They stand on the threshold of the door of Wisdom.

But I think that what you'll discover more and more as you get older is that most people aren't thinking about you at all.

no matter how great you pretend to be, It is not as great as you truly are

Let a man?s talents or virtues be what they may, we feel satisfaction in his society only as he is satisfied in himself. We cannot enjoy the good qualities of a friend if he seems to be none the better for them.

True modesty and true pride are much the same thing. Both consist in setting a just value on ourselves?neither more nor less.

The most silent people are generally those who think most highly of themselves.

There is no end to one's faults. To think of them makes one humble.

Therefore the Sufi attends to his own journey, and does not judge others.

For those on the spiritual path, thinkers, students and meditative souls, it is of the greatest importance to know the condition of their spirit from time to time by consulting their voice. That is their barometer.

Great as it is, the knowledge of self, if there is not that natural desire raging like fire does not manifest.

There are two aspects of life: the first is that man is tuned by his surroundings, and the second is that man can tune himself in spite of his surroundings.

There must be something besides you to cause the sensation. But peace is independently felt within oneself. It is not dependent upon the outer sensation. It is something that belongs to one, something that is one's own self.

Every seeker after truth must remember one thing: that the first step in the path of truth is to become true to oneself.

When I started to watch some of the films I'd done, I realized I was doing movies that I might not actually want to see.

People can only really bother you if you let them.

Vlad's feet slowed to a stop. "But I'm not goth." Both Snow and October stopped in their tracks and stared at him. "Wow, Vlad!" Snow shouted. "You're so goth you don't even know you're goth.

They were of her, but not her—a looking glass that reflected the possibility of what might or might not be, and she could not resist plumbing their depths as she sought to understand her own.

tried to make her understand that she couldn't control other people, only her own reaction to them.

You have the ability to find all the answers--if you let yourself do so.

if we feel guilt, if we believe it in our own minds, that's what's true to us.

It takes hard work to say, "This is how I am," in a calm voice, without anxiously addressing how you should be.