Quotes About Self-awareness

Being in the business and growing up in L.A., I think I turned out pretty OK.

Strength is not something you have, it's something you find.

Up 5.15 a.m. thinking, packpackpack. I appear to have accumulated more things. How did this happen? I haven't shopped. Think my bath oils have bred.

Sono sicuro che non stia recitando per ingannare gli altri, mi chiedo però se il bugiardo che c'è in lui non lo stia ingannando. Quando Cristo entra nel suo cuore, quando la certezza di essere amato nonostante tutto gli fa scorrere sulle guance lacrime di gioia, non sarà caduto ancora una volta nella rete dell'Avversario?

observar los puntos de contacto entre lo que es ella y lo que no es. Entre el interior y el exterior.

I appreciate humor so much, but I'm actually not a funny girl.

It is the food which you furnish to your mind that determines the whole character of your life.

A man is as old as he feels himself to be.

La idea platónica es que uno de los peores modos de enfermar estriba en la alegría exagerada y el dolor desbordante, ya que en ambos casos el individuo está frenético, fuera de sí, y no es capaz de reflexionar tranquilamente. Esta

Hay una novedad en la psiquiatría americana: los sujetos adictos al psicoterapeuta son personas que sufren crisis de identidad, no se encuentran a sí mismas, están perdidas o no saben cómo son ni lo que quieren en la vida.

Orden en la cabeza. El que no sabe lo que quiere no puede ser feliz.

un ser humano venido a menos, degradado, sin lealtades fijas, que ha idolatrado lo menos humano que hay en su interior, que es capaz de pensar que todo es negociable; incluso lo inalcanzable. Animalizar

Corría el peligro de encontrarse a sí misma, cuando lo que más deseaba era perderse de vista.

La gente segura de sí misma sabe muy bien lo que busca en la vida. En cambio yo espero siempre que otros muevan los hilos de la trama donde participo como testigo o comparsa.

El ridículo es una especie de roña que el enfermo siempre descubre tarde, cuando ya se tendió a su alrededor un cordón sanitario.

y no hay nada peor que matarse, hacer el ridículo y, para colmo, no enterarse de que uno lo ha hecho.

ahora se siente estúpido porque le parece que sólo posee una inteligencia moral; es decir, una inteligencia que no es ni científica, ni política, ni financiera, ni práctica, ni filosófica, etc.

I think I have the right to be able to see myself differently from how others see me, to see myself however I want and not to be forced to be this person other people have decided I am.

Ruin and recovery are both from within.

When you close your doors, and make darkness within, remember never to say that you are alone, for you are not alone; nay, God is within, and your genius is within. And what need have they of light to see what you are doing?

Were I a nightingale, I would sing like a nightingale; were I a swan, like a swan. But as it is, I am a rational being, therefore I must sing hymns of praise to God.

What is the first business of philosophy? To part with self-conceit. For it is impossible for anyone to begin to learn what he thinks that he already knows.

What is the first business of one who practices philosophy To get rid of self-conceit. For it is impossible for anyone to begin to learn that which he thinks he already knows.

Any person capable of angering you becomes your master; he can anger you only when you permit yourself to be disturbed by him.