Quotes About Self-awareness

I'm growing into my manhood body.

I'm not a control maniac.

Sometimes I wish I was less of a maniac; sometimes I wish I was more.

Alright, so I'm a manic depressive. What do you want from me?

It's all about 'thought.' Whatever you think, wherever you think, that's pretty much how you're going to manifest yourself to the rest of the world.

I really don't think there's anything in my life right now or any accomplishments that I have that I didn't manifest.

My Maria on stage definitely is a real natural part of who I am, but obviously I can't walk around as that girl. You know what I mean? It's definitely an alter ego, but it is part of who I am, it is who I am, it is my life.

Should I get back to playing like the 18-year-old Mario Gotze again? I will never be the old Mario Gotze again.

My limits will be better marked. Both the limits I will set, and my own limits.

You can't believe your own marketing.

I don't think I should have been married... to anybody.

Some of the reason why we marry the wrong people is that we don't really understand ourselves.

I have many that wants to, let's say, marry me. But I always tell my mother that the day I have to ask myself, 'I love this man?' means I don't love him.

Nobody's ever going to marry me for my cooking skills.

I am a total zombie just after I wake up. It takes me half an hour even to get my eyes open. Ask anyone who knows me. I can't see; I can't talk properly; I can't do anything without help. The only think I can do properly is think. And I know how to exploit my condition. I've had years of practice.

Or had Howl slithered out so hard that he had come out right behind himself and turned out what most people would call honest?

I may be clever, she thought, quite sadly, but I'm not in the least kind or sympathetic.

Don't worry, old thing," Sophie said to the face. "You look quite healthy. Besides, this is much more like you than you really are.

Is something the matter?" Sophie sniffed. "I'm old.

Pero ahora se daba cuenta de que había cosas que solo era capaz de hacer cuando ya no le quedaba ninguna excusa.

We can't enchant the world, which makes its own magic; but we can enchant ourselves by paying deep attention

So often loneliness comes from being out of touch with parts of oneself. We go searching for those parts in other people, but there's a difference between feeling separate from others and separate from oneself.

Selves will accumulate when one isn't looking, and they don't always act wisely or well.

Deep play arises in such moments of intense enjoyment, focus, control, creativity, timelessness, confidence, volition, lack of self-awareness (hence transcendence) while doing things intrinsically worthwhile, rewarding for their own sake…It feels cleansing because when acting and thinking becomes one, there is no room left for other thoughts.