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Quotes About Self

No knowledge can be more satisfactory to a man than that of his own frame, its parts, their functions and actions.
~ Thomas Jefferson
She walked in the shadow of Rango with a great feeling of being taken out of herself, of having no knowledge of what was happening to her, merely a pervading sense of flow.
~ Anais Nin
The equation for ego is: One over Knowledge.
~ Albert Einstein
The book is all in us. Fool, hearest not thou? In thine own heart day and night is singing that Eternal Music - Sachchidânanda, soham, soham - Existence-Knowledge-Bliss Absolute, I am He, I am He.
~ Swami Vivekananda
Self knowledge is best learned not by contemplation, but by action.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The downside of aging is a slower metabolism and achy joints.The upside is a knowledge of self that prevents one from behaving like a baboon.
~ Dov Davidoff
Knowledge and power doesn't come from an entity, it comes from within yourself. What can these things tell you, to put five bucks on Snowflake in the third race?
~ Frederick Lenz
There is a solitude which each and every one of us has always carried within. More inaccessible than the ice-cold mountains more profound than the midnight sea: the solitude of self.
~ Elizabeth Cady Stanton
I am more afraid of my own heart than of the Pope and all his cardinals. I have within me the great Pope Self.
~ Martin Luther
Be thine own palace or the world's thy jail.
~ John Donne
She said we all not only could know everything. We do. We just tell ourselves we don't to make it all bearable.
~ Neil Gaiman, Brief Lives
We are the same people as we were at three six ten or twenty years old. More noticeably so perhaps at six or seven because we were not pretending so much then.
~ Agatha Christie
The one who says he doesn't understand anything about art, doesn't know himself.
~ Jostein Gaarder
I am my own muse. I am the subject I know best. The subject I want to know better.
~ Frida Kahlo
They say that knowledge is power. I believe that is only partially true. Knowledge is power only if your Wise Self interprets how it relates to you.
~ Suzette R. Hinton
Ignorance annihilates self.
~ Jason Barnett
If you can't Change yourself, Don't Hope that other Will.
~ Fahad Rashiq
With or without our knowledge, we are all alchemists.
~ Eric Micha'el Leventhal
A mind is a simulation that simulates itself.
~ Erol Ozan
One may understand the cosmos but never the ego the self is more distant than any star.
~ G. K. Chesterton
Be yourself. Who else is better qualified?
~ Frank J. Giblin
I am better than my reputation.
~ Friedrich von Schiller
To know oneself one should assert oneself.
~ Albert Camus
My closest relation is myself.
~ Terence