Quotes About Self-awareness

I care," Olive said. "I care because it says something about you. When you're attracted to crap, it says something about you.

Don't be scared of your hunger. If you're scared of your hunger, you'll just be one more ninny like everyone else.

Oh dear Everybody in this whole wide world, we do not know anybody, not even ourselves! — Except a little tiny, tiny bit we do. — But we are all mythologies, mysterious. We are all mysteries, is what I mean.

am not invisible no matter how deeply I feel that I am.

Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself; but talent instantly recognizes genius.

Abelard's love for Héloïse was actually a form of self-love, even self-obsession. "He is a man who does not know his limitations," Bernard confided to a friend. "Nothing in heaven or on earth is hidden from him, except himself.

Wanneer er rondom niets te verwachten is, keer je naar binnen.

Nu echter weet ik wat ik mis. Ik weet: mijn uren zouden van elkaar te onderscheiden moeten zijn. Ik kan ze nergens aan meten. Er is geen schaal. Geen enkel voorval markeert mijn tijd. Ik verstrijk dus tegenwoordig zelf.

Maak liever je eigen fouten dan die van een ander aan te wijzen. Oordelen is het tegenovergestelde van scheppen, dat is de dood in de pot.

The fact is: I no longer believe in my own infallibility. That is why I am lost.

I speak my own sins; I cannot judge another. I have no tongue for it.

It is rare for people to be asked the question which puts them squarely in front of themselves

Y si un trozo de madera descubre que es un violín?

Ben bir baÅŸkas?d?r. Kendini keman olarak duyumsayan oduna yaz?k. Hiç bilmedikleri konularda tart??an bilinçsiz insanlar? küçümsüyorum.

With people of only moderate ability modesty is mere honesty; but with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy.

With people of limited ability modesty is merely honesty. But with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy.

Hatred comes from the heart; contempt from the head; and neither feeling is quite within our control.

I am 54 and age is slowly writing itself on my face.

One recommendation I venture to make, Mr. Bashforth. If ever you again approach an ugly woman in this way, bear in mind that even ugly women, conscious as they may be of their defects, have their dreams.

I ask myself how other people see me, and I hope they see me from way far away.

En realidad estoy menos orgulloso de lo que soy que de lo que he conseguido no ser.

I have only my sins to blame for the state I'm in today.

siempre es bueno saber de qué pie cojeamos. Falcó había sacado la pitillera y prendía un cigarrillo. Cerró el encendedor con un chasquido. - Yo cojeo según el pie que me pisen.

Un buen hombre, como le digo… Uno de tantos que han nacido héroes y no lo saben.