Quotes About Self-awareness

If leadership is the act of going beyond what is ... it begins by going beyond what is within ourselves.

By instinct we-leaders-want to run hard all the time; by intellect we know this is not possible. Reconciling those two positions in the context of leadership is an ongoing challenge.

Most of us are not leaders today because, in our hearts we don't believe that is who we are.

Leadership is a function of knowing yourself, having a vision that is well communicated, building trust among colleagues, and taking effective action to realize your own leadership potential.

The #1 reasons are unsuccessful is their inability to lead themselves.

Scout yourself. Have a buddy who coaches scout you.

We are far more effective on the inside looking out than the outside looking in.

Leading a big company means never allowing a company to take itself too seriously.

One of my great mistakes coming up, since I was a kid from wrong side of the tracks, and fearful that I might be seen as wanting leadership-wise, was to be someone I was not.

All you need to do is know who you are.

The emotionally intelligent person is skilled in four areas: identifying emotions, using emotions, understanding emotions, and regulating emotions.

Self-leadership is about awareness, tolerance , and not letting your own natural tendencies limit your potential.

Too often when people think of their journey into leadership, they envision a career path. What they should be thinking about is their own leadership development!

Our business in life is not to get ahead of others, but to get ahead of ourselves.

Everyone makes mistakes. The wise are not people who never make mistakes, but those who forgive themselves and learn from their mistakes.

I'm not perfect but I'm learning to be better.

Sometimes we woke up and feel like a Guitar Master, sometimes we woke up and feel like a complete fool. but that's the fun part of learning guitar

The only thing I know is that I know nothing

Smart people don't learn... because they have too much invested in proving what they know and avoiding being seen as not knowing.

Drawing general conclusions about your main weaknesses can provide a great stimulus to further growth.

I have my faults, but changing my tune is not one of them.

Awareness is learning to keep yourself company

We do not change as we grow up. The difference between the child and the adult is that the former doesn't know who he is and the latter does.

There is no need to run outside for better seeing... Rather abide at the center of your being; For the more you leave it the less you learn. Search your heart and see... The way to do is to be.