Quotes About Self-awareness

We fail to reckon with the reality of human nature. By nature,we are egocentric. Our world revolves around us. None of us is totally altruistic.

There is a third truth, which only the mature lover will be able to hear. My spouse's criticisms about my behavior provide me with the clearest clue to her primary love language.

Discovering your own love language helps you understand why you feel more loved and appreciated by certain people than you do.

What we dislike in others is often a weakness in our own lives.

A man is about as big as the things that make him angry. WINSTON CHURCHILL

True love cannot begin until the in-love experience has run its course. We cannot take credit for the kind and generous things we do while under the influence of the obsession.

People who fly into a rage always make a bad landing. WILL ROGERS

The good news is that Dead Seas can learn to talk and Babbling Brooks can learn to listen. We are influenced by our personality but not controlled by it.

And why worry about a speck in your friend's eye when you have a log in your own? —Luke 6:41

I never felt loved by my parents. I first got involved in drinking because I wanted my friends to like me." In saying this, she wasn't trying to lay blame on her parents as much as she was trying to understand herself.

By the time we reach adulthood, many of us have learned to deny our feelings. We are no longer in touch with our emotional selves.

Anger was designed to be a visitor, never a resident, in the human heart.

Many people say the first step in acquiring humility is to realize that we are proud. When we acknowledge the desire to be bigger and better than others, we are liberated to understand the people we were meant to be.

Will Durant once said, "To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.

By nature, we are egocentric. Our

Somos egocéntricos por naturaleza. Nuestro mundo gira a nuestro alrededor. Ninguno de nosotros es altruista por completo.

All of us are prisoners, to one degree or another, of our experience.

The one who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it. Lou Holtz

Initially, he worried that he might be going crazy. But then he decided if you felt you were crazy you weren't really crazy because he had heard somewhere that crazy people didn't know they were insane.

Listen to me, he thought. If I were talking out loud, I'd be whining. Derek gets hit and I act like I'm the one getting messed up. It

He was what he was, and if he was wrong or had mental problems, that was still the way he was, the way he had to live.

You will not break loose until you realize that you yourself forge the chains that bind you.

stockbrokers, secretaries, government functionaries—everybody back then was expected to have some kind of inner life.

I am a kind of joke, but the question is: which kind? My job is to keep everyone guessing.