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Quotes About Self-awareness

Yes, know thyself: in great concerns or small, Be this thy care, for this, my friend, is all.
~ Juvenal
Know thyself means this, that you get acquainted with what you know, and what you can do.
~ Menander
The only journey is the journey within.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
Cruelty towards others is always also cruelty towards ourselves.
~ Paul Tillich
Identity may be termed as action which is conscious of itself.
~ Unknown
Used to think nothing of myself then I realized I'm what I make myself but I liked it more when I had no feeling of self importance.
~ Unknown
All self-importance is a form of self-pity in disguise.
~ Deepak Chopra
Self-importance is our greatest enemy. Think about it - what weakens us is feeling offended by the deeds and misdeeds of our fellowmen. Our self-importance requires that we spend most of our lives offended by someone.
~ Carlos Castaneda
Nothing other people do is because of you. It is because of themselves.
~ Don Miguel Ruiz
If there's anything more important than my ego around, I want it caught and shot immediately!
~ Douglas Noel Adams
I realize that nobody listens anymore, too much self indulgence that only leaves room for simple mistakes and major misunderstandings.
~ Unknown
There is a delicate balance of putting yourself last and not being a doormat and thinking of yourself first and not coming off as selfish, arrogant or bossy. We spend the majority of our lives attempting to perfect this balance.
~ Unknown
Self-awareness gives you the capacity to learn from your mistakes as well as your successes. It enables you to keep growing.
~ Larry Bossidy
Self-knowledge is the beginning of self-improvement.
~ Baltasar Gracian
All men have the capacity of knowing themselves and acting with moderation.
~ Heraclitus
It is wisdom to know others; It is enlightenment to know one's self.
~ Lao-Tzu
Observe all men; thy self most.
~ Benjamin Franklin
No man is the worse for knowing the worst of himself.
~ Thomas Fuller
The very purpose of existence is to reconcile the glowing opinion we hold of ourselves with the appalling things that other people think about us.
~ Quentin Crisp
Self-centered people always end up with the one they love most...their self
~ Unknown
I would love to see the day when everbody learn to worry about themself and not other people.
~ Unknown
If you can't find any flaws about yourself, it's because you've stopped searching.
~ Unknown
One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
Be a first rate version of yourself, not a second rate version of someone else.
~ Judy Garland