Quotes About Self-awareness

Too often, the person who wrecks our work is us.

If you're a perfectionist and you know you're about to do something at which you cannot be perfect, then that is daunting because you know what your heart is like and the way you approach your work.

When I am out and about I feel watched. It's become second nature. The only time I get to be private is in my work. That is when I liberate the ego. The blessed-out sensation of liberating the ego.

I kinda feel like an idiot sometimes. Although I am an idiot, so it kinda works out.

You learn your limitations and then you try to work within them.

I don't know what I'm really good at. I'm really good at sittin' by the pool. I have to work at that. I'm really bad at auditioning.

I always thought that I was lazy because I could never tell if I was working or not. I was making things, which doesn't seem like work.

I tend to be not my own best company. I can get a little lost when - if I don't have my work to occasionally focus me.

Do any of us know how we're actually doing? Whether or not all the hard work and good intentions are paying off?

Shadow-making happens in families and makes us who we are. It leads to shadow-work, which makes us who we can become.

I feel like, with myself, I ruined myself to the point where I wasn't functional enough to work for anybody, even myself. I wasn't working.

You are a principal work, a fragment of [Goddess herself], you have in yourself a part of [her]. Why then are you ignorant of your high birth?

If you love your work, I'm not sure you have hobbies. I try to say no to things that other people could do and only say yes to things that only I could do.

Through my handicaps, I have found my self, my work, my God.

The less seriously you take yourself, the better work you're going to do.

I have a hard time watching myself! Usually I do the work, and then I leave it. So I pretend like I'm not on TV every week.

As long as I stay honest with myself and just do the work that I am willing to do, and have been willing to do and am doing.

You know what they say, 'You have to work at wisdom; you have to take pains to be reasonable, but to be foolish, just let yourself go.

I think people figure out early in their lives what currency they can work in.

I'm kind of pinching myself in the morning. Like, wait, you really did pray to have a body of work that stays diversified and interesting. And I have it!

A person is what his life is. Therefore, if he does not modify anything within himself, if he does not radically transform his life, if he does not work on himself, he is miserably wasting his time.

I've always known who I am. I might not work perfectly, or be like them, but that's okay. I know I work in my own way.

It's still difficult for me to watch my work.

Makes you grow up quick. Hard work makes you strong. I work hard every day; that's where I get my strength. That and knowing who I am.