Quotes About Self-awareness

If I don't see myself as a victim, then I'm not a victim.

Sure, I've been a victim, but in retrospect, most of it has been of my own making. I allowed it to happen.

I certainly don't feel like I've been the victim of typecasting.

I believe that if you think about what style means, you won't become a fashion victim.

Everybody is not a victim.

We are not a victim of our emotions or thoughts. We can understand our triggers and use them as tools to help us respond more objectively.

It is so easy to fall victim of everybody else's definition of what you should be.

It's easy to fall into victim mode and feel like the world is against you. The truth is, people aren't against you: they're just for themselves. The only thing within your control is how you react and respond to the chaotic dance of life.

When you're an actor, you often feel victimized - you see the end result, 'Oh, they didn't use this take; they didn't use that take. How come?' There's no 'How come?' with the director. There's only one person to look at. Walk over to the mirror if you want to know why. But I prefer that.

I consider myself a fairly ethical individual while I do have a lot of dichotomies within me. We're all victims of our own hypocrisy at times.

Victory doesn't lie in taming our nature but in progressively discovering and revealing more of it.

I'm not a naturally funny person, and I also can't dance, so I feel like I'm lacking the key things that you need to make a good Tik Tok video.

People that really know me will tell you that I am not a video vixen.

I've only seen a handful of short clips of my U.S. Open win. I remember how I did it; I don't need to watch a video.

I remember watching myself on video and being so disappointed with myself because I was constantly moving around the place and laughing. I thought, 'I must be so much louder than I think I am. From inside it feels fine.'

I'm not even very good at most video games.

I'm pretty bad at video games.

My videos are meant to make people look at themselves at the end of the day. They all have a message.

I'm not saying that I don't like the stuff I put out into the world, because I genuinely enjoy my videos and think they are funny. What I'm saying is that I embrace the fact that I have a punchable face, and that if I could punch myself without feeling it, I would.

There are several different traits that make up a person's identity. For me, being Vietnamese American is the entirety of who I am.

Don't borrow someone else's spectacles to view yourself with.

The mirror is a powerful tool because it forces you to deal with yourself on a deeper level. Conceptually, paintings are like mirrors. They're an expression from the artist: 'This is how I view the world - I'm presenting it to you.'

Just don't let the hype of what people are saying and how much they love you, y'know, just take the compliment and be thankful that people are complimenting you, but don't let it consume you; don't let your circumstances around you and the way people view you make you act a certain way.

Rather than giving people an inflated view of themselves, we need to give them concrete reasons to feel good about themselves.