Quotes About Self-awareness

The successful men of action are not sufficiently self-observant to know exactly on what their success depends.

Retirement is a work in progress. I try to figure out my day, and what I know about myself is that I need structure.

Do thine own work, and know thyself.

I am ashamed of my emptiness," said the Word to the Work. "I know how poor I am when I see you," said the Work to the Word.

There is a - deep down, underneath all the work I do, I think there's a laziness in me.

The other death for an actor is comparing yourself to other people: Forget someone else's path. Concentrate on your path. Otherwise, you get lost, and if you don't have joy in the work, forget it.

So I'm OK with myself, with history, my work, who I am and who I was.

Work hard to seem infallible and others will work to find our flaws. Admit our shortcomings and others will work to help us be infallible.

Let women figure out why they won't sleep with you. Don't do their work for them.

Work very very hard. This business is no joke. Make sure you know what you want or you might be taking someone else's view instead of your own.

I'm just the least funny person in a room full of funny people, which is basically every single day of work for me.

I consider myself to be flawed, but I made it work. I'm not perfect. Anybody who thinks they are is whacked-out.

There are far more talented people doing voice work than I.

I never understand how writers can succumb to vanity - what you work the hardest on is usually the worst.

I think one thing that's important to maintain is a sense of fear, always doubting yourself... a good dose of insecurity helps your work in some ways.

The main reason I did 'Captain America' was because I wanted to get out of my own head and stop taking my work so seriously.

Maintain a good balance. A personal life adds dimensions to your professional life and vice versa. It helps nurture creativity through a deeper understanding of yourself.

Don't work out, work in.

I never took the work less than serious, my work ethic is ingrained in me. But I've always had a sense of humor about myself.

I'm not proposing that you let the crowd dictate, or that you work hard to fit in. Far from it. I'm proposing that you know the impact your choices are having and act accordingly.

I don't need to push myself. I don't need to sharpen my own knife and slit my throat. I'm trying to chill it and find an equilibrium and a balance to my work.

All of my unconscious fears were in my face about letting go of the current identity. A lot of the thoughts that came up were fear-based and false, so I had to work to let them go.

I guess the biggest world difference you can make is in people's relations to their own emotions, 'cause emotions rule so much of our daily life, and I think that's where we work.

I do not know how much my own work has achieved, and I must not pretend it has done more than it has.