Quotes About Self-awareness

If you can't stand to be alone with your thoughts, maybe there's something wrong with your thoughts.

Serpine underestimates you. Everyone underestimates you. You're stronger than they know. You're stronger than you know - Skulduggery

I can't tell you how may beautiful women have broken up with me because they were bored. I can't tell you because it never happened. They all adored me." "It was your humility, wasn't it?

Ryan, you're not real. You don't exist... You're Deacon Maybury," Skulduggery said. "You're a hiding place who thinks it's a boy.

In your reality and ours," Valkyrie said, "you're still a gigantic asshat.

I don't need another guy telling me how great I am. I know how great I am. I'm me.

Those who understand others are clever, those who understand themselves are wise.

Know thyself. [Lat., Ne quis nimis. (From the Greek)]

I have never seen a greater monster or miracle in the world than myself.

He knows the universe and does not know himself.

I always introduce myself as an encyclopedia of defects which I do not deny. Why should I? It took me a whole life to build myself as I am.

Knowing that you do not know is the best. Not knowing that you do not know is an illness.

When a person acts without knowledge of what he thinks, feels, needs or wants, he does not yet have the option of choosing to act differently.

Just as true humor is laughter at oneself, true humanity is knowledge of oneself.

I have no knowledge of myself as I am, but merely as I appear to myself.

As a piece of rope, when burnt, retains its form, but cannot serve to bind, so is the ego which is burnt by the fire of supreme Knowledge.

It is a sad fate for a man to die too well known to everybody else, and still unknown to himself.

Learn to know yourself... to search realistically and regularly the processes of your own mind and feelings.

Sense-perceptions can only be indirect knowledge, and not direct knowledge. Only one's own awareness is direct knowledge.

In the perspective of every person lies a lens through which we may better understand ourselves.

I see knowledge of self. I know who I am. When I look in the mirror, I see me.

Self-consciousness is not knowledge but a story one tells about oneself.

The Godhead is never an object of its own knowledge. Just as a knife doesn't cut itself, fire doesn't burn itself, light doesn't illuminate itself. It's always an endless mystery to itself.

Science, in the broadest sense, includes all reasonable claims to knowledge about ourselves and the world.