Quotes about Self-awareness
The cross is the place where we find the freedom to accept ourselves without being proud and to challenge ourselves without being crushed.
- Timothy Keller
What we think about when we are free to think about what we will — that is what we are or will soon become.
- AW Tozer
Almost every man wastes part of his life in attempts to display qualities which he does not possess, and to gain applause which he cannot keep.
- Samuel Johnson
If you are humble, nothing will touch you, neither praise nor disgrace, because you know who you are.
- Mother Teresa
As you become more clear about who you really are, you'll be better able to decide what is best for you - the first time around.
- Oprah Winfrey
Do you see a man who is wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
- Proverbs 26:12
My fault, my failure, is not in the passions I have, but in my lack of control of them.
- Jack Kerouac
The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.
- Oscar Wilde
Before complaining that you are a slave to another, be sure that you are not a slave to self. Look within;...You will find there, perchance, slavish thoughts, slavish desires, and in your daily life and conduct slavish habits. Conquer these; cease to be a slave to self, and no man will have the power to enslave you.
- James Allen
Dont complain about the snow on your neighbors roof when your own doorstep is unclean.
- Confucius
I've never fooled anyone. I've let people fool themselves. They didn't bother to find out who and what I was. Instead they would invent a character for me. I wouldn't argue with them. They were obviously loving somebody I wasn't.
- Marilyn Monroe
A wise girl knows her limits, a smart girl knows that she has none.
- Marilyn Monroe