Quotes About Self-awareness

It is a glorious thing to be indifferent to suffering, but only to one's own suffering.

You must realize that I was suffering from love and I knew him as intimately as I knew my own image in a mirror. In other words, I knew him only in relation to myself.

I have been suffering for so long and didn't even recognize it. I just stopped doing so many things that I used to love to do due to my pain.

Clearly I am a person who suffers from a lack of ego.

The sufficiency of merit is to know that my merit is not sufficient.

At one of my lowest points, sugar had a painful grip on me. I'd buy/binge and then beat myself up over my behavior.

Ray Leonard is more the family man, kind of quiet. He's not as outgoing as Sugar Ray Leonard. Sugar Ray Leonard was very determined, very focused, very outgoing and very selfish, if you will. There are two different individuals there.

I am not as bad as people would suggest. Not as good as I would like to be.

If you're an adult who takes 'Made in Chelsea' seriously, I suggest you take a look at yourself.

I've always suggested if you can't stand the sight of your own blood, don't run for office.

I have learned very quickly where my strengths are, and color coordination of particular things is not a strong suit.

The Beatles exist apart from myself. I am not really Beatle George. Beatle George is like a suit or shirt that I once wore on occasion, and until the end of my life, people may see that shirt and mistake it for me.

I think I would make a lousy stay-at-home mom. It just wouldn't suit me.

Medals don't suit me. I'm not that kind of guy.

Every now and then, when I think about it, I think, 'What would I even talk about onstage?' It's never been, 'I wonder if I'm funny. I wonder if I can come up with jokes.' It's more, 'What would it be like without the leather suit and the anger?'

If I try and be something I am not, if I try and be cool, and I am not, I am a boring white man in a suit. Usually a pin-striped suit.

Every day, I put on a suit, and I felt like I was playing dress-up in my mum's closet. It just wasn't right.

I didn't think of my job as wanting roles I want to do but roles that suit me.

In your 40s, you kind of know how things are likely to go, and you're better at saying, 'You know what? That just doesn't suit me...' I remember thinking in my 30s, 'I should go to Burning Man. I could be a Burning Man person.' And in my 40s, I'm like, 'You know what? I'm never going to go to Burning Man.'

Fashion is not my strongest suit.

You need to do what's comfortable to you... if it doesn't suit your personality then I wouldn't try to be someone I'm not.

The actor is too prone to exaggerate his powers; he wants to play Hamlet when his appearance is more suitable to King Lear.

There were a few years there when I was just so enamored with the idea of living some sort of famous person's lifestyle that really isn't suited to me.

I was suited for fame, and I mean that in the most non-egocentric way. I don't mind gearing my life towards privacy. It's my nature.