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Quotes About Self-awareness

We're all just memories of our future selves.
~ Reggie Watts
The unhappy person is never present to themself because they always live in the past or the future.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
If you don't heal the wounds of your childhood, you bleed into the future.
~ Oprah Winfrey
You must recognize, embrace, and be honest about what is real for you today and allow that understanding to inform the choices you make. Only then will you be able to build the future of your dreams.
~ Suze Orman
I've come to believe that whoever I am didn't start on December 14, 1946, and isn't going to end on whatever that mysterious date is in the future
~ Patty Duke
In order to plan your future wisely, it is necessary that you understand and appreciate your past.
~ Jo Coudert
Check up each week on the progress you are making. Ask yourself what mistakes you have made, what improvement, what lessons you have learned for the future.
~ Dale Carnegie
Whatever your circumstances, whatever your past, the forces that determine your future are nowhere but within your own heart and mind. It is here that the star of your destiny shines.
~ Daisaku Ikeda
You can wreck your future running from your past.
~ T. D. Jakes
It is only by acknowledging that you have created everything up until now that you can take charge of creating the future you want.
~ Jack Canfield
I find my past in my present, and from these forecast my future.
~ Amos Bronson Alcott
Here I am, a bundle of past recollections and future dreams, knotted up in a reasonably attractive bundle of flesh. I remember what this flesh has gone through; I dream of what it may go through.
~ Sylvia Plath
If you want to know the future, look at what is in your mind
~ Matthieu Ricard
When you invoke the agent of change called acceptance, you must accept all that you are, all that you've been and all that you will be in the future.
~ Debbie Ford
Taking back our light from those we've projected it onto opens the door to an unimaginable future.
~ Debbie Ford
I'm afraid of being lazy and complacent. I'm afraid of taking myself too seriously.
~ Barbara Hershey
I resolve never to make any resolutions because all resolutions are restrictions for the future. All resolutions are imprisonments.
~ Rajneesh
We are never present with, but always beyond ourselves; fear, desire, hope, still push us on toward the future.
~ Michel de Montaigne
Whatever we wish to achieve in the future, it must begin by knowing where we are in the present - not where we wish we were, or where we wish others to think we are, but where we are in fact.
~ Thomas Sowell
The false self lives mainly through memory and anticipation. Past and future are its main preoccupation.
~ Eckhart Tolle
We are 100% responsible for all our experiences. Every thought we think is creating our future.
~ Louise Hay
The goal is not to be better than anyone else but rather be better than you were yesterday.
~ Jon Gordon
Take a minute: look at your goals, look at your performance, see if your behavior matches your goals.
~ Ken Blanchard
To know yourself is the first and most important step in pursuing your dreams and goals.
~ Stedman Graham