Grain Quote by Elisabeth of Wied

It is a human defect--to try to know one's self by the self of another.

— Robert Penn Warren

Each one of you has created a sense of self. That's what the tonal does. Each one of you is taught a system of…

— Frederick Lenz

It is human defect — to try to know oneself by the self of another.

— Robert Penn Warren

People need to know that they have all the tools within themselves. Self-awareness, which means awareness of their body, awareness of their mental space,…

— Deepak Chopra

Learning to cultivate an awareness of the known and unknown within one's being often leads to a healthier and more realistic sense of self.

— Aberjhani

To know one's self, one must go all the way to horror.

— Jacques-Benigne Bossuet

This business of really knowing people, deep down, including your own self, it is not something you can learn in school or from a…

— James Howe

“Self is one, personal and impersonal. But it is only on the personal level that one comes to know the Self. When you know…

— Gian Kumar

People often say that this or that person has not yet found himself. But the self is not something one finds, it is something…

— Thomas Szasz

Our identification with the mind and body is the chief reason for our failure to know our self as we truly are.

— Ramana Maharshi

The self has no boundaries except those it accepts out of ignorance

— Seth

“To know yourself you must know the transience of your self.”

— Ilyas Kassam