Quotes About Self-awareness

The Little Man does not know that he is little, and he is afraid of knowing it. He covers up his smallness and narrowness with illusions of strength and greatness...

Yes, forget your weakness, whatever that weakness may be. It is egotism, it is selfishness after. all, for it is a dwelling on self. Forget your weakness; and remember your strength.

More important than talent, strength, or knowledge is the ability to laugh at yourself and enjoy the pursuit of your dreams.

Something we were withholding made us weak, until we found it was ourselves.

Within our perceived weaknesses and imperfections lies the key to realizing our true strength.

If the lion knew his own strength, hard were it for any man to rule him.

I am conscious of my own limitations. That consciousness is my only strength.

When we know our own strength, we shall the better know what to undertake with hopes of success.

Conquering others takes force, conquering yourself is true strength.

Just make the right estimation of your own strengths and weaknesses, and also that of your opponent.

My great strength is knowing who I am and where I come from - my island.

Never treat somebody's cleverness as his life's smartness. Cleverness is to hide the weakness and the smartness is to project the strength of his weakness.

Every desire is a viper in the bosom, who while he was chill was harmless; but when warmth gave him strength, exerted it in poison.

A man's strength is ultimately born of his knowledge of his own weakness.

People who know me know I'm strong, but I'm vulnerable.

A man should be able to hear, and to bear, the worst that could be said of him.

The true secret of spiritual strength is self-distrust and deep humilty.

Badgers know where their strength lies. Do you?

You find your strengths and play them up.

Accepting that we have weaknesses becomes a strength.

I worshipped dead men for their strength, forgetting I was strong.

When we think about our strengths, we are strong. When we think about our weaknesses, we are weak.

Knowing others is to be clever. Knowing yourself is to be enlightened. Overcoming others requires force. Overcoming yourself requires strength.

By meditation we develop that strength within us, so automatically we start solving the problem.