“The only person who can pull me down is myself, and I'm not going to let myself pull me down anymore.” — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
Sometimes a person has to go back, really back-to have a sense, an understanding of all that's gone to make them-before they… — Paule Marshall Copy Share Image
“There is no greater success than the attainment of self-knowledge as the Supreme Consciousness (God).” — Shiva Negi Copy Share Image
Characterization requires self-knowledge, insight into human nature . . . it is more than impersonation. — Leon Surmelian Copy Share Image
Know yourself before you decide to go around analyzing and judging other people. — Isaiah Harden Copy Share Image
“What we do not confront, we inhabit. What we do not reject, we accept. What we do not fight, we become.” — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
If you focus on your strengths and your good qualities you'll realize that you're a greater person than you give yourself credit… — Sonya Parker Copy Share Image
“G. I. Gurdieff, "Beelzebub's Tales to His Grandson" So-and-so-and-so-must-be; do-not-do-what-must-not-be. Mullah's favorite saying. p. 598” — Gurdieff Copy Share Image
As you explore your inner world, your outer world will come more sharply into focus. As you face your imagined barriers, you… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
Only when the mind is tranquil-through self-knowledge and not through imposed self-discipline-only then, in that tranquillity, in that silence, can reality come… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“You are in prison. If you wish to get out of prison, the first thing you must do is realize that you… — G.I. Gurdjieff Copy Share Image
Even a monotonously undeviating path of self-examination does not necessarily lead to self-knowledge. I stumble towards my grave confused and hurt and… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
I wish there were shortcuts to wisdom and self-knowledge: cuter abysses or three-day spa wilderness experiences. Sadly, it doesn't work that way.… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Ninety percent of the world's woe comes from people not knowing themselves, their abilities, their frailties, and even their real virtues. Most… — Sydney J Harris Copy Share Image
“To know someone, we must experience him, and that knowing will not exceed our self-knowledge—we cannot know someone else to a greater… — Shepherd Hoodwin Copy Share Image
..the self-knowledge that I am talking about is concrete, verifiable and is tangible like science itself and completely understandable in rational terms. — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
Self-deception is a defining part of our human nature. By recognizing its various forms in ourselves and reflecting upon them, we may… — Neel Burton Copy Share Image
“There’s nothing lonelier than empty relationships. At least when you’re alone you can be yourself, but when you’re in empty relationships you… — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
“We can know what we do wrong even before we do it, but self-knowledge can't affect or change the outcome, can it?… — Colleen McCullough Copy Share Image
“Most people do not erode their self-esteem over big issues but over small ones, little acts of betrayal and hypocrisy forgotten (repressed)… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
“If you swim effortlessly in the deep oceans, ride the waves to and from the shore, if you can breathe under water… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“The thing about traveling alone, is that you run into your insecurities and fears times ten the normal! You run into all… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
Anything an artist does is to show ourselves as we really are, which is a complex thing. I don't think that one… — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
It is precisely the sort of thing I am always trying to do in my writing -- to present my unhappy reader… — Conrad Aiken Copy Share Image
The worst condition of humans is when they lose knowledge and control of themselves. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“You may never live long enough to discover who you are, but by the time you reach middle age you will hopefully… — James Rozoff Copy Share Image
We must each achieve greater individual consciousness and self-knowledge, and project mindful kindness toward everything and everyone. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The True Test of Character Of A Person, Is Not How Much We Know How To Do, But How We Behave When… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
For whatever else the religious life may be, it is the fountain of self-knowledge and disillusion, the safest form of psychoanalysis. — CS Lewis 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
Eroticism is one of the basic means of self-knowledge, as indispensable as poetry. — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
If you know who you are and you can recognize yourself, then your personality is established. — Ruben Papian Copy Share Image
“To believe you are magnificent. And gradually to discover that you are not magnificent. Enough labor for one human life.” — Czesław Miłosz Copy Share Image
Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign power. — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
True worship leads to a more full knowledge of self, God, heaven, duty, doctrine, practice and experience. — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
A skilful man reads his dreams for his selfknowledge; yet not the details, but the quality. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Fear is a question. What are you afraid of and why? Our fears are a treasure house of self-knowledge if we explore… — Marilyn French Copy Share Image
-Stop Focusing On Your Weakness, And Start To Recognize your uniqueness, Your One Of A Kind You Got To Believe It... Even… — Eric ChangingLives Mantilla Copy Share Image
I invite people to examine their lives without negativity, knowing that it's scary, but that not doing it is even scarier. — Barbara De Angelis Copy Share Image
In the Age of Aquarius, the depression and stress on mankind will tear up people who do not have the technical knowledge… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi Copy Share Image