It has been observed that a dwarf standing on the shoulders of a giant will see farther than the giant himself; and… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
The worst condition of humans is when they lose knowledge and control of themselves. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Moral epochs have their course as well as the seasons. We can no more hold them fast than we can hold sun,… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Then it was as if I suddenly saw the secret beauty of their hearts, the depths of their hearts where neither sin… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Wisdom, Niko thought as he leaned his cheek against his long-handled rake, cannot be had without price. — Janet Morris Copy Share Image
The beginning of self-knowledge: recognizing that your motives are the same as other people's. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
When your Truly ready to die ,then thats when you really become alive ! — Milliton MUNNEY Copy Share Image
Only two kinds of people can attain self-knowledge: those who are not encumbered at all with learning, that is to say, whose… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
That smile hides a lot of tears, never spoken words and a pocket full of secrets. If one day you're going to… — Elisabeth Van Den Abeele Copy Share Image
“Irrational expectations are at the root of most human suffering.” — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
Self-assurance is contemptible and fatal unless it is self-knowledge. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
People are beginning to realize that self-knowledge is not an end in itself. It's for the purpose of better relationships, so that… — Jennifer James Copy Share Image
Our practices - our most spiritual practices - are hanging laundry on the line, raising children, building strong relationships, practicing kindness as… — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
The core of understanding lies in the individual mind, and until that is touched everything is uncertain and superficial. Truth cannot be… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
“Self-knowledge, a spiritual metamorphosis, precedes understanding other people and comprehending the beauty of being part of the spontaneous interplay of the natural… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
It is evident that man never attains to a true self-knowledge until he has previously contemplated the face of God, and come… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
True literature should rouse the reader, unsettle him, change his view of the world, give him a resolute push over the cliff… — Félix J. Palma Copy Share Image
The school of relationships is where you learn self-knowledge. I just don't know how you could learn it sitting alone in the… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
“I had never thought much of genealogy. A lot of wasted time collecting the names of the dead. Then stringing those names,… — Joshua Ferris Copy Share Image
“In the months after the relationship ends, a person can seem to grow at a lightning rate, like in a nature documentary… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
Fear is a question What are you afraid of, and why? Just as the seed of health is in illness, because illness… — Marilyn Ferguson Copy Share Image
“The idea of original sin--of guilt with no possibility of innocence, no freedom of choice, no alternatives--inherently militates against self-esteem. The very… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image