If you don't have self-respect, if you don't have dignity, if you don't have some true knowledge of self and who you… — Immortal Technique Copy Share Image
Accept mistakes as part of life. Be bold enough to admit your mistakes, smart enough to learn and gain from them, and… — Kemmy Nola Copy Share Image
The Spirit which is within you is a collective being and once you are awakened into the light of Spirit, you become… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
Knowledge always desires increase, it is like fire, which must first be kindled by some external agent, but which will afterwards propagate… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
A skillful man reads his dreams for self-knowledge, yet not the details but the quality — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
In the traditional urban novel, there is only survival or not. The suburban idea, the conformist idea, that agony can be seen… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
“Who buys these?" I asked. "Who walks in here and says this, this is what I need?" "People who don't know what… — Danielle Evans Copy Share Image
Sex-ed courses look at girl's internal parts: for boys it's about ejaculation, erection and wet dreams; for girls, it's periods and unwanted… — Peggy Orenstein Copy Share Image
Whoever will be free must make himself free. Freedom is no fairy gift to fall into a man's lap. What is freedom?… — Max Stirner Copy Share Image
That was the birth of sin. Not doing it, but KNOWING about it. Before the apple, [Adam and Eve] had shut their… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Understanding of the self only arises in relationship, in watching yourself in relationship to people, ideas, and things; to trees, the earth,… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“Whether he was acting ill or well he did not know, and far from laying down the law about it, he now… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Many have seen my worst times,actually I feel my best is always my worst because I'm always trying to better those times… — Manotti Street Copy Share Image
When intelligent and sensible people despise knowledge in their old age, it is only because they have asked too much of it… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“Experience has taught me that there are some situations in which it's better to keep quiet. That is, I tried to keep… — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image
“I am my own muse. I am the subject I know best. The subject I want to know better.” — Oroma Elewa Copy Share Image
I have met a thousand scamps; but I never met one who considered himself so. Self-knowledge isn't so common. — Ouida Copy Share Image
No man can teach another self-knowledge. He can only lead him or her up to self-discovery - the source of truth. — Barry Long Copy Share Image
Self-knowledge leads to wonder, and wonder to curiosity and investigation, so that nothing interests people more than people, even if only one's… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
If most of us remain ignorant of ourselves, it is because self-knowledge is painful and we prefer the pleasures of illusion. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
