Quotes About Self-awareness

I realized what a ridiculous lie my whole life has been.

Life is simple. Life is not complicated. Life is only one thing: Identify yourself.

The unexamined life may not be worth living, but the life too closely examined may not be lived at all.

In general, costumes are the first thing in life that let other people know who we are. They indicate who the person is without saying anything.

You need a balance in life between dealing with whats going on inside and not being so absorbed in yourself that it takes over.

Meditate on your own and refine your consciousness. Tighten up your life. Constantly examine your life and look for weak points. You know what's going on in your life.

It is an uneasy lot at best, to be what we call highly taught and yet not to enjoy: to be present at this great spectacle of life and never to be liberated from a small hungry shivering self.

Ingrown anger is like an ingrown hair. The pain it creates in life is unbearable.

You can keep as quiet as you like, but one of these days somebody is going to find you.

I am a victim of my own behavior.

I may attempt a novel. I think that no matter what you write, it requires being honest with oneself, and you have to pull yourself out of the whirlwind of daily life.

No whining, no complaining about anyone. Everybody in your life has come to teach you lessons.

Spiritual life doesn't make you a good person; you ARE a good person, you are a holy being when you are born. What spiritual life does is remind us that this is who we really are.

Throughout my life, I have grappled with my own identity, who I am. As a young child, I often felt ambivalent about myself; in fact, confused.

I spent an awful lot of my life underestimating myself and, as a result, not exceeding my own expectations.

I'm not some big party chick, so it's not like I have to keep up my big social life.

I've spent my whole life being told I have a face like a horse. You are just what you are, aren't you?

To bring about a fundamental, radical revolution, we must begin with ourselves.

The world's most sensible person and the biggest idiot both stay within us. The worst part is, you can't even tell who is who.

I know in my life there's stuff that will come back because I haven't dealt with it, and it's the same with everybody.

Adolescence is that time in your life when you discover your ability to be depressed.

I spend half my time just living my life, and the other half analyzing it.

Face up to those areas that are weak in your life and seek to make them strong.

Ask yourself... If my body were a metaphor for my life, what would the message be?