Quotes About Self-awareness

Do you see a man who is wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

As water reflects the face, so the heart reflects the true man.

Surely I am the most ignorant of men, and I lack the understanding of a man.

There is a generation of those who are pure in their own eyes and yet unwashed of their filth.

I said to myself, “Behold, I have grown and increased in wisdom beyond all those before me who were over Jerusalem, and my mind has observed a wealth of wisdom and knowledge.”

On that day he will cry aloud: “I am not a healer. I have no food or clothing in my house. Do not make me leader of the people!”

The LORD also says: “Because the daughters of Zion are haughty—walking with heads held high and wanton eyes, prancing and skipping as they go, jingling the bracelets on their ankles—

Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes and clever in their own sight.

Then I said: “Woe is me, for I am ruined, because I am a man of unclean lips dwelling among a people of unclean lips; for my eyes have seen the King, the LORD of Hosts.”

He burns half of it in the fire, and he roasts meat on that half. He eats the roast and is satisfied. Indeed, he warms himself and says, “Ah! I am warm; I see the fire.”

But they fail to consider in their hearts that I remember all their evil. Now their deeds are all around them; they are before My face.

“When you are invited to a wedding banquet, do not sit in the place of honor, in case someone more distinguished than you has been invited.

But watch yourselves, or your hearts will be weighed down by dissipation, drunkenness, and the worries of life—and that day will spring upon you suddenly like a snare.

But Jesus did not entrust Himself to them, for He knew them all.

“I have no husband,” the woman replied. Jesus said to her, “You are correct to say that you have no husband.

In fact, you have had five husbands, and the man you now have is not your husband. You have spoken truthfully.”

Jesus replied, “Even if I testify about Myself, My testimony is valid, because I know where I came from and where I am going. But you do not know where I came from or where I am going.

And if I do what I do not want to do, I admit that the law is good.

In that case, it is no longer I who do it, but it is sin living in me that does it.

And if I do what I do not want, it is no longer I who do it, but it is sin living in me that does it.

For by the grace given me I say to every one of you: Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought, but think of yourself with sober judgment, according to the measure of faith God has given you.

For who among men knows the thoughts of man except his own spirit within him? So too, no one knows the thoughts of God except the Spirit of God.

The spiritual man judges all things, but he himself is not subject to anyoneís judgment.

Let no one deceive himself. If any of you thinks he is wise in this age, he should become a fool, so that he may become wise.