Quotes About Self-awareness

The seeds of future events are carried within ourselves. They are implicit in us and unfold according to the laws of their own nature

If you think of yourself as a sleeping city for example… what? You can sit quiet and hear the processes going on, going about their business; volition, desire, will, cognition, passion, conation.

There's nothing in the world so sad as talking to a man who never knew his life was his for making.

Caring less what everybody else thinks, but also caring less and less about what your own mind thinks, because what your own mind thinks, sometimes, is the thing that makes you sad.

We're taught to be ashamed of confusion, anger, fear and sadness, and to me they're of equal value to happiness, excitement and inspiration.

I realize that, while often happy and often cheerful, I am always sad.

Sometimes to realize you were well, someone must come along and hurt you.

The only one interested in hearing your sad story is . . . you; and even you wish you didn't have to relive it again!

May I make a suggestion, hoping it is not an impertinence? Write it down: write down what you feel. It is sometimes a wonderful help in misery.

I think you have to know how you feel when you're sad and it's healthy to mourn if a relationship ends.

What's so sad is when we're younger, if you have a bad parent, that is normal to you and that's what you think of as healthy.

I am learning how to be angry and sad and lonely and joyful and excited and afraid and happy.

Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves. But if you be afraid of your touchiness, you must ask pardon, mind, when she comes in.

I have always been a softie, and I fight it with every fiber of my being. Sadly, my being's fibers need to hit the gym.

But, of course only morons would ever think or speak of themselves as intellectuals. That's why they all look so sad.

If i sad, I'm always search the mirror, because it never laugh when i cry

I didn't know if I was unhappy. I felt too miserable to be unhappy.

A physicist is just an atom's way of looking at itself.

The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool.

If one does not reflect, one thinks oneself master of everything; but when one does reflect, one realizes that one is master of nothing.

The conquering of self is truly greater than were one to conquer many worlds.

Magick is the Science of understanding oneself and one's conditions. It is the Art of applying that understanding in action.

If we watch ourselves honestly we shall often find that we have begun to argue against a new idea even before it has been completely stated.

Science is a way of trying not to fool yourself.