Quotes About Self-awareness

Self-love is bad, and makes the eyes sad.

The monkey looks into the mirror and sees a gazelle.

There are many preachers who don't hear themselves.

The bare recollection of anger kindles anger.

Never find your delight in another's misfortune.

Once we understand that we are writing our own story, the game of life changes completely.

The world sees us in the same place where we keep ourselves in our subconscious mind.

Above all things, reverence yourself.

Anger begins in folly, and ends in repentance.

Allow not sleep to close your eyes Before three times reflecting on Your actions of the day. What deeds Done well, what not, what left undone?

History is like a mirror, capable of showing what a man really is

Our clothes are too much a part of us for most of us ever to be entirely indifferent to their condition: it is as though the fabric were indeed a natural extension of the body, or even of the soul.

The very purpose of existence is to reconcile the glowing opinion we hold of ourselves with the appalling things that other people think about us.

It's no good running a pig farm badly for 30 years while saying, 'Really, I was meant to be a ballet dancer.' By then, pigs will be your style.

When I was a child my ineptitude was a burden to my parents and my teachers. They could not see that it was a greater burden to me. I wondered wanly if I would ever discover how to do anything well. At long last I have learned something even better - how not to do anything at all.

If there were no applause and no criticism, who would you be?

Even a monotonously undeviating path of self-examination does not necessarily lead to a mountain of self-knowledge. I stumble towards my grave confused, hurt and hungry ...

Fashion is what you adopt when you don't know who you are.

Neither look forward where there is doubt nor backward where there is regret. Look inward and ask not if there is anything outside you want, but whether there is anything inside that you have not yet unpacked.

The very purpose of existence it to reconcile the glowing opinion we have of ourselves with the appalling things that other people think of us.

It's no good running a pig farm badly for 30 years while saying, 'Really, I was meant to be a ballet dancer.' By then, pigs will be your style.

The search for a life-style involves a journey to the interior. This is not altogether a pleasant experience, because you not only have to take stock of what you consider your assets but you also have to take a long look at what your friends call "the trouble with you." Nevertheless, the journey is worth making.

Ask yourself, if there was to be no blame, and if there was to be no praise, who would I be then?

I look at 'Death Proof' and realize I had too much time.