Quotes about Self-awareness
You never really learn much from hearing yourself speak.
- George Clooney
It is possible to have a strong self-love without any self-satisfaction, rather with a self-discontent which is the more intense because one's own little core of egoistic sensibility is a supreme care.
- George Eliot
I am no longer tormented by an excess of discipline, as I was before.
- Isabel Allende
I do not fear my vulnerability because I no longer confuse it with weakness.
- Isabel Allende
I think he tries to be nice. But he has absolutely zero self-awareness. None. Zip. So we see the public Donald Trump, the candidate, as being different than the in-person Donald Trump.
- Mark Cuban
We run away all the time to avoid coming face to face with ourselves.
- Anonymous
The time when, most of all, you should withdraw into yourself is when you are forced to be in a crowd.
- Epicurus
We must make the choices that enable us to fulfill the deepest capacities of our real selves.
- Thomas Merton
He who is shipwrecked twice is foolish to blame the sea.
- Publilius Syrus
We keep on deceiving ourselves in regard to our faults, until we at last come to look upon them as virtues.
- Heinrich Heine
Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly.
- Francis de Sales
Each man is his own absolute lawgiver and dispenser of glory or gloom to himself, the maker of his life, his reward, his punishment.
- Anonymous