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Quotes about Self-awareness

True humility does not know that it is humble. If it did, it would be proud from the contemplation of so fine a virtue.
- Martin Luther
Give up the belief that mind is, even temporarily, compressed within the skull, and you will quickly become more manly or womanly. You will understand yourself and your Maker better than before.
- Mary Baker Eddy
I think, therefore I'm single.
- Anonymous
Do not wish to be anything except what you are.
- Francis de Sales
There's only one me, and I'm stuck with him.
- Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
It is of practical value to learn to like yourself. Since you must spend so much time with yourself you might as well get some satisfaction out of the relationship.
- Norman Vincent Peale
Hence arose the saying, If I love you, what is that to you? We say so, because we feel that what we love is not in your will, but above it. It is not you, but your radiance. It is that which you know not in yourself, and can never know.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
If he could have reached it, he'd have kicked his own backside.
- Mary Connealy
I know when to say no and when to say yes. I take responsibility for my choices. The victim? She went somewhere else. The only one who can truly victimize me is myself, and 99 percent of the time I choose to do that no more. But I need to continue to remember the key principles: boundaries, letting go, forgiveness after feeling my feelings—not before, self-expression, loving others but loving myself, too.
- Melody Beattie
Confused to find that the power of the presidency had limitations, he came to see the limitations as his own
- Michael Wolff
IF WE KNOW WHO GOD HAS MADE US TO BE, WE CAN STOP TRYING TO BE SOMEONE WE ARE NOT AND LET GO OF THE STRESS THAT COMES WITH LIVING THAT KIND OF LIFE.
- Mike Breen
The person who says he knows what he thinks but cannot express it usually does not know what he thinks.
- Mortimer Adler