Quotes About Self-awareness

The sum of a man's problems come from his inability to be alone in a silent room.

All the miseries of mankind come from one thing, not knowing how to remain alone.

All sorrow has its root in man's inability to sit quiet in a room by himself.

Most of the evils of life arise from man's being unable to sit still in a room.

When we are in love we seem to ourselves quite different from what we were before.

The greatness of man is great in that he knows himself to be wretched. A tree does not know itself to be wretched.

I have discovered that all human evil comes from this, man's being unable to sit still in a room.

Men often take their imagination for their heart and they believe they are converted as soon as they think of being converted.

Self is hateful.

We must learn our limits. We are all something, but none of us are everything.

I'm a bit of a perfectionist, it turns out. Who knew?

Be humble, if thou would'st attain to wisdom. Be humbler still, when wisdom thou hast mastered.

I know what I am and even if I could change, which I can't, I wouldn't want to.

I think I have a dualistic nature.

DESTINY is a feeling you have that you know something about yourself nobody else does. The picture you have in your own mind of what you're about WILL COME TRUE. It's a kind of a thing you kind of have to keep to your own self, because it's a fragile feeling, and you put it out there, then someone will kill it. It's best to keep that all inside.

Is it possible that that's all maturity is? Speaking better? Is it possible that everybody in the world, is just a dumb, stupid kid acting like a grown-up because they can sound like one and look like one? It almost seems easy.

Middle age is when your age starts to show around the middle.

Who are you to judge the life I live? I know I'm not perfect -and I don't live to be- but before you start pointing fingers... make sure you hands are clean!

Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?

Open your eyes and look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're livin'

He's not perfect. You are not either

you are not perfect

Who are you to judge the life I live? I know I'm not perfect -and I don't live to be- but before you start pointing fingers... make sure you hands are clean!

Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery. None but ourselves can free our minds.