Quotes About Self-awareness

He who laughs at himself never runs out of things to laugh at.

It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.

Circumstances don't make the man, they only reveal him to himself.

I laugh at those who think they can damage me. They do not know who I am, they do not know what I think, they cannot even touch the things which are really mine and with which I live.

To accuse others for one's own misfortune is a sign of want of education. To accuse oneself shows that one's education has begun. To accuse neither oneself nor others shows that one's education is complete.

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Seek not the good in external things;seek it in yourselves.

The time when most of you should withdraw into yourself is when you are forced to be in a crowd.

The time when you should most of all withdraw into yourself is when you are forced to be in a crowd.

The esteem of others is outside our control; we must attend instead to healing ourselves.

we shared a common interest in how the past effects people—some let it decide who they are, while others make it part of what they will do.

the past effects people—some let it decide who they are, while others make it part of what they will do.

And if nobody ever hears from me again, It would be okay, And if nobody ever knows where I am, I won't mind, Because I would know where I am, And than is the most important thing.

I SEE THE WORLD, NOT AS IT IS, BUT AS I AM, AND I AM IN SPIRITUAL UNITY WITH GOD.

No hay nada noble en ser superior a alguna otra persona. La verdadera nobleza es ser superior a tu ser antiguo.

The genius does not differ from others in their access to the light within, only in their confident acceptance of its natural outstreaming.

Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control, These three alone lead life to sovereign power.

Although they can do it all the time, you know, they're far better than me, on a musically, on a theoretical music level. You know, they're out of my league.

Early in my childhood, when I was about six or seven, I began to get the feeling that there was something different about me.

There were too many Cream and Traffic fans around for that, and the truth is we didn't really know or care which we were. Looking back, I realize that from the start I knew that this was not what I really wanted to do, but I was lazy. Instead of putting more time and effort into making the band into what I thought it ought to be, I opted instead for the laid-back approach, which was just to look for something else that already had an identity.

With some people solitariness is an escape not from others but from themselves. For they see in the eyes of others only a reflection of themselves.

Fair play is primarily not blaming others for anything that is wrong with us.

Our credulity is greatest concerning the things we know least about. And since we know least about ourselves, we are ready to believe all that is said about us. Hence the mysterious power of both flattery and calumny.

We find it hard to apply the knowledge of ourselves to our judgment of others. The fact that we are never of one kind, that we never love without reservations and never hate with all our being cannot prevent us from seeing others as wholly black or white.