Quotes About Self-awareness

Pride and reserve are not the only things in life; perhaps they are not even the best things. But if they happen to be your particular virtues you will go all to pieces if you let them go.

CzÅ'owiek nie musi ?y? wÅ›ród mÄ™tów spoÅ'eczeÅ"stwa, aby nie usÅ'ysze? nic o mÄ™tach towarzystwa.

How does thee like thyself?

I'm lonely, she said. She had not known before that this was one of the things which made her feel sour and cross.

When a man is overcome by anger, he has a poisoned fever. He loses his strength, he loses his power over himself and over others. He throws away time in which he might have gained the end he desires. The is no time for anger in the world. - The Ancient One

As she stood on the stone floor she looked a very small, odd little black figure, and she felt as small and lost and odd as she looked.

Não sabia quão abomináveis eram as pessoas que ficavam doentes e nervosas, e não sabiam que podiam controlar o seu mau gênio, sem precisar deixar os outros em volta doentes e nervosos também.

How does tha' like thysel'?" she inquired, really quite as if she were curious to know.

I know I am queer, admitted Sara, cheerfully; and I TRY to be nice.

Travel is a journey into one's own ignorance.

The happier you are, the less you need.

Some people think you begin to grow up when you stop trying to figure out who you are.

She was free, still, like a child, the way it is before you are seen and then after that you can never remember who you are unless someone else shows it to you.

my love wants to change the world she thinks she has so much to give not realizing how much she takes from others my love is loyal until she senses rejection of any kind then she flies like a bird but has less memory of where she came from i would like to protect you from my love

Guardate quanto gli uomini ingannano loro medesimi: ciascuno reputa brutti e peccati che lui non fa, leggieri quegli che fa; e con questa regola si misura spesso el male e el bene, più che col considerare e gradi e qualità delle cose.

That was one plus about profound self-loathing. Nobody could hate you worse than you hated yourself.

You just don't want to face up to what kind of person Jessica is.

Only something we all know but don't always remember—'Know yourself.' And don't try to be anyone else." "OK!

I am struck most strongly by her introspection, solitude, perfect self-awareness and sense of purpose…The beauty and truth of her words have transcended the limits placed upon her life by the darkness of human nature.

I have one outstanding trait in my character, which must strike anyone who knows me for any length of time, and that is my self-knowledge. I can watch myself and my actions, just like an outsider.

How ashamed most of us would be, if we were reminded of some past behavior, some attitude that we maintained while under the delusion that we were in love—and were loved in return.

You are free. You just don't know it yet.

Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is.

It is a sad fate for a man to die too well known to everybody else, and still unknown to himself.