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Quotes about Self-awareness

Teaching at best beckons us to morality, but it is not in itself efficacious. Teaching is like a mirror. It can show you if your face is dirty, but it the mirror will not wash your face.
- Ravi Zacharias
May God grant us the grace to laugh at ourselves.
- Ray Blackston
I'm for women choosing whatever they want to do but they have to really know what they are doing.
- Alice Walker
Thinking about the sins of others give us a feeling of moral superiority. But thinking about our own sins is a humbling experience, which is generally much less fun.
- Eric Metaxas
I never wanted to be a performer. I suppose I was precocious, really.
- Andrew Lloyd Webber
It's like, remember who you always were, where you came from, who your parents were, how they raised you. Because that authentic self is going to follow you all through life, so make sure that it's solid so it's something that you can hold on and be proud of for the rest of your life.
- Michelle Obama
Young man, the secret of my success is that an early age I discovered that I was not God.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
He who knows himself well is mean and abject in his own sight, and takes no delight in the vain praise of men.
- Thomas a Kempis
No really great man ever thought himself so.
- William Hazlitt
No man knows himself as an original.
- Washington Allston
Men ought to be most annoyed by the sufferings which come from their own faults.
- Cicero
Give a man religion without reminding him of his filth, and the result will be arrogance in a three- piece suit.
- Max Lucado