Quotes About Self-awareness

From Job's perspective, God's answer is tantamount to a Copernican revolution. Job comes to realize that the world does not revolve around himself, not even around humanity. Creation is polycentric.

Não, costumo vez a possessão nas coisas, Damien. Nas picuinhas e nos desentendimentos; na palavra cruel e cortante que salta livre à língua entre amigos. Entre namorados. Entre marido e mulher. Temos muito disso e não precisamos de Satanás para criar nossas guerras. Conseguimos criá-las sozinhos... Sozinhos.

People are the undisputed experts on themselves. No one has been with them longer, or knows them better than they do themselves. In MI, the helper is a companion who typically does less than half of the talking.

MI is done "for" and "with" a person. It is an active collaboration between experts. People are the undisputed experts on themselves. No one has been with them longer, or knows them better than they do themselves.

Anyone without a sense of humor is at the mercy of everyone else.

The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.

It takes a lot of rehearsing for a man to be himself.

What can I tell you, except the stupid little I know?

This above all - to thine own self be true, and it must follow, as night follows day, thou canst not then be false to any man.

I have sounded the very base-string of humility.

They whose guilt within their bosom lies, imagine every eye beholds their blame.

There is not one wise man in twenty that will praise himself.

Greatness knows itself.

Lay not that flattering unction to your soul.

Oh! that you could turn your eyes towards the napes of your necks, and make but an interior survey of your good selves.

'Tis in ourselves that we are thus or thus. Our bodies are our gardens to which our wills are gardeners.

BewareOf entrance to a quarrel, but, being in,Bear 't that th' opposed may beware of thee.Give every man thy ear, but few thy voice;Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment.Costly thy habit as thy purse can buy,But not express'd in fancy; rich, not gaudy;For the apparel oft proclaims the man.

Alas! 'tis true I have gone here and there,And made myself a motley to the view,Gor'd mine own thoughts, sold cheap what is most dear,Made old offenses of affections new.

For I am nothing if not critical.

Who is it that says most? which can say moreThan this rich praise,—that you alone are you?

Must I hold a candle to my shames?

I shall ne'er be ware of mine own wit, till I break my shins against it.

Beware Of entrance to a quarrel but being in, Bear't that the opposed may beware of thee. Give every man thy ear, but few thy voice Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment. Costly thy habit as thy purse can buy, But not express'd in fancy rich, not gaudy For the apparel oft proclaims the man.

Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie.