Quotes About Self-awareness

Agreeable then to my present inclination, I formed the object of my own worship, which was no other than my own understanding.

Right education should help the student, not only to develop his capacities, but to understand his own highest interest.

Any person capable of angering you becomes your master.

Reduce intellectual and emotional noise until you arrive at the silence of yourself and listen to it.

I just refer to myself as being Spirit, Mind and Body like everybody else and working toward the mastery of my natural divinity and the healing of my emotional mind.

Do not allow negative feelings and emotions to control your mind. Emotional harm does not come from others; it is conceived and developed within ourselves.

Humility is born of the spirit, humiliation of the ego.

We must become acquainted with our emotional household: we must see our feelings as they actually are, not as we assume they are. This breaks their hypnotic and damaging hold on us.

We eventually learn that emotional closure is our own action. We can be responsible for it. In any moment, we can choose to open or to close.

Melting our attachment to self is the most powerful medication for bringing mental and emotional imbalances in check.

We are dangerous when we are not conscious of our responsibility for how we behave, think, and feel.

Mindful meditation has been discovered to foster the ability to inhibit those very quick emotional impulses.

Cherish your own emotions and never undervalue them.

As usual, my mind is spinning in circles...is it me? Am I making mountains out of molehills? Being too analytical? Worrying about nothing? Being emotional?

I think I've had very knee-jerk emotional reactions to things, and sometimes I've said things without thinking. Being overly emotional clouded my judgment.

LA is an intense city. I was probably a bit too sensitive. I didn't have any friends so I was keeping pretty low key. I just whipped myself up into a bit of an emotional frenzy.

I'm so uncomfortable, especially in emotional situations, having to say sentences that don't feel right. As an actor - or really, as any kind of person sensitive to it.

You're not to wallow, but if you don't process your regrets, then they remain emotional underground toxins.

One of the goals of a spiritual practice is self-awareness, and one of the best tools of self-awareness is simple emotional vulnerability.

I am not saying that I am different, but I don't have emotional pain. I may be angry and I may be peaceful, but no emotional pain.

I try to make sure I have a helpful perspective so when emotional pain comes up, it doesn't get out of hand.

The important thing is being capable of emotions, but to experience only one's own would be a sorry limitation.

I have pitfalls. I have emotional responses to things that are really not about me. They're about other people.

It is only when you're lying to yourself or hating some aspect of yourself that you'll get an emotional charge from someone else's behavior.