Self Awareness Quotes

Self Awareness Quote of the day

Whenever you are about to find fault with someone, ask yourself the following question: What fault of mine most nearly resembles the one I am about to criticize?

Through others we become ourselves.

I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.

The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.

I do not believe in taking the right decision, I take a decision and make it right.

Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.

Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.

You don't need anybody to tell you who you are or what you are. You are what you are!

The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.

I don't recall having any self-awareness about the intricacy of my stories.

Wisdom tends to grow in proportion to one's awareness of one's ignorance.

What do we mean by saying that existence precedes essence? We mean that man first of all exists, encounters himself, surges up in the world-and defines himself afterward.

Money doesn't change men, it merely unmasks them. If a man is naturally selfish or arrogant or greedy, the money brings that out, that's all.

Without self knowledge, without understanding the working and functions of his machine, man cannot be free, he cannot govern himself and he will always remain a slave.

Indecision may or may not be my problem.

The most loving parents and relatives commit murder with smiles on their faces. They force us to destroy the person we really are: a subtle kind of murder.

If you want to conquer the anxiety of life, live in the moment, live in the breath.

Find out who you are and do it on purpose.

To become different from what we are, we must have some awareness of what we are.

There comes a time when you look into the mirror and you realize that what you see is all that you will ever be. And then you accept it. Or you kill yourself. Or you stop looking in mirrors.

I think that sometimes quitting is exactly the right thing to do. Quitting something that's not working requires self-awareness and courage.

It isn't normal to know what we want. It is a rare and difficult psychological achievement.

I am more than less, but less than worthy. Worthy to be heard, but heard in silence

When the artist finds himself he is lost. The fact that he has succeeded in never finding himself is regarded by Max Ernst as his only lasting achievement.

I suffer because my interactions with others do not meet the expectations I did not know I had.

Inner guidance is heard like soft music in the night by those who have learned to listen.

self-development is a higher duty than self-sacrifice.

The only questions that really matter are the ones you ask yourself.

If it is bread that you seek, you will have bread. If it is the soul you seek, you will find the soul. If you understand this secret, you know you are that which you seek.

The worst kind of brokenness is the kind that you don’t know you have.

In yourself right now is all the place you've got.

Man is not what he thinks he is, he is what he hides.

I am your own self and the self of all beings that exist.

Self-knowledge is the only basis of true knowledge.

One of the few blessings of living in an age of anxiety is that we are forced to become aware of ourselves.

She wasn't tracking down her father to learn more about him. She was tracking him down to learn more about herself.

There is a God part in you. The consciousness. The pure Self. Learn to listen the voice of that Power.

Self awareness allows you to self-correct.

you can't get away from yourself by moving from one place to another.

Stand up for who you are. Respect your Self and ignite the divine sparks in you. Access your powers. Choose your rights and work together with others to bring blessings into the lives.

The Self cannot leave You. Awareness cannot leave You. Everything else will leave You. But Awareness is what You Are.

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.

A good [short story] would take me out of myself and then stuff me back in, outsized, now, and uneasy with the fit.

Authenticity means to be the author of your own life.

It takes courage...to endure the sharp pains of self discovery rather than choose to take the dull pain of unconsciousness that would last the rest of our lives.

Maturity: knowing where you're crazy, trying to warn others of the fact and striving to keep yourself under control.

You are your master. Only you have the master keys to open the inner locks.

Fear comes from uncertainty; we can eliminate the fear within us when we know ourselves better.

Without awareness, we are not truly alive.

The mind's first step to self-awareness must be through the body.