Quotes About Self-awareness

Searching outside oneself for what can only be found within can lead to a life lived in the wrong direction and sacrifices made for the wrong reasons. People can wind up alienated from themselves even if they achieve lofty goals set by others.

The important thing is to recognize our faults, avoid self-denial, and have the courage and self-sufficiency to make constant adjustments in our lives.

I am just a low, uncouth person. I'm a low-type sort of man." Some

To be educated is to know how much one wishes to know and to have the courage not to be tempted beyond this limit .

When I focus on me, I increase my anxiety.

You must have me confused with myself

You dont know your wearing a leash if you sit by the peg all day.

You don't know you're wearing a leash if you sit by the peg all day

Or would you just sit around smoking pot all day, rebelling against yourself?

You ever considered the possibility that you might be an alcoholic?" "Nope. Alcoholics go to meetings," he replies. "I don't go to meetings.

In a deep psychological sense, we have no self unless we have a secret.

Audie had never been a hater, because when people hate with too much energy it's normally something about themselves they hate the most.

Every excursion or expedition we take is a story, an inner narrative that we sometimes don't even realise we're following.

I once asked Leon Festinger, one of the smartest men in the world, whether or not he ever felt inept. He replied, "Of course! That is what keeps you ept.

Autobiography is hopelessly inventive.

The opening compass represents the first manifestation of God's light and Brahma's voice, illuminating and vibrating the universe into existence, as expanding states of self-awareness, which we call "nature.

When I was at drama school, I wanted to change the world, and thought I had some great wisdom to impart to people about humanity. Now that I'm older, I know enough to realise that I know nothing at all.

The "hypocrite" is the critic who disguises his own failings by focusing attention on the failings of others.

She likes to use the word "realistically" which I come to realize is a rationale, an excuse, to not plan ahead because much of what she might want for herself, upon reflection does not seem realistic.

My feeling is that labels are for canned food... I am what I am - and I know what I am.

Man, you guys sound great. If I wasn't in the band, I'd be a big fan. I'd go see us live. I would be irritated by me every now and then, but I would like us a lot.

If we dont error then how are we gonna know what needs to be repaired.If we dont get angry then how are we gonna discover our wounds

The only mystery that realy needs to be discovered is the one within us

Why is it that you have to warn people about who you are? Why can't it just be something that happens?