Self knowledge Quote by Matthew Arnold Download Open image “Resolve to find thyself; and to know that he who finds himself, loses his misery” — Matthew Arnold ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Self knowledge
Resolve to be thyself: and know that he who finds himself, loses his misery. — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
The deepest form of despair is to choose to be another than himself. — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Let not therefore thy heart be troubled, neither let it fear. Trust in me, and put thy confidence in my mercy. When thou thinkest… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
He that seeketh anything else but simply God and the salvation of his soul, will find nothing but trouble and sorrow. — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
When a man gets to despair he knows that all his thinking will never get him out. He will only get out by the… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Human misery must somewhere have a stop; there is no wind that always blows a storm; great good fortune comes to failure in the… — Euripides Copy Share Image
When a man finds that it is his destiny to suffer... his unique opportunity lies in the way he bears his burden. — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
Once an individual's search for meaning is successful, it not only renders him happy but also gives him the capability to cope with suffering — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
“He who has so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own dispositions will waste his life… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
He who accepts life for what it is and never allows himself to be overwhelmed by it does not need to seek refuge for… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
It is He who gave to this intellectual nature free-will of such a kind, that if he wishes to forsake God his blessedness, misery… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Culture looks beyond machinery, culture hates hatred; culture has one great passion, the passion for sweetness and light. — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
We must hold fast to the austere but true doctrine as to what really governs politics and saves or destroys states. Having in mind… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
“Culture is the endeavour to know the best and to make this knowledge prevail for the good of all humankind.” — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
The difference between genuine poetry and the poetry of Dryden, Pope, and all their school, is briefly this: their poetry is conceived and composed… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
Culture, the acquainting ourselves with the best that has been known and said in the world, and thus with the history of the human… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
Strew on her roses, roses, And never a spray of yew! In quiet she reposes; Ah, would that I did too! — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
Nature, with equal mind, Sees all her sons at play, Sees man control the wind, The wind sweep man away. — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
Let the long contention cease! / Geese are swans, and swans are geese. — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
It is almost impossible to exaggerate the proneness of the human mind to take miracles as evidence, and to seek for miracles as evidence. — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
“Low states are a like a poison to the psyche. Millions of people throughout the world take tranquillizers each day to combat depression, but… — Belsebuub Copy Share Image
“Instead of labelling your emotions as problems to solve, you can see them as signals to interpret. Instead of judging your desires as shameful… — Vironika Tugaleva Copy Share Image
I sometimes pray not for self-knowledge in general but for just so much self knowledge at the moment as I can bear and use… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sometimes you need to walk away not to make someone else realize how worthy you are but for you to understand and acknowledge your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Your character is who you are. To understand yourself is to know your character. To love yourself is to love your character. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you would improve, submit to be considered wihout sense and foolish with respect to externals. Wish to be considered to know nothing; and… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
“When we allow ourselves to show some patience and take time to listen to the others, we may learn a lot about ourselves. Patience… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
“Dear young woman, do not place your sense of beauty and self worth, upon the plastic pedestal called "what other people say to you",… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“We are unknown to ourselves, we men of knowledge--and with good reason. We have never sought ourselves--how could it happen that we should ever… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
When you know your value, you don't have to beg people to be in your life, to be friends with you, to spend time… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
Without self knowledge, without understanding the working and functions of his machine, man cannot be free, he cannot govern himself and he will always… — Anonymous Copy Share Image