Quote by Robert Boyle

A man's strength is ultimately born of his knowledge of his own weakness.

— David Gemmell

All censure of a man's self is oblique praise. It is in order to show how much he can spare.

— Samuel Johnson

“A man needs to feel powerful and respected. Innately within us, as far back as we can remember, we have taught ourselves to grand…

— Jason Versey

Not to be cheered by praise, not to be grieved by blame, but to know thoroughly ones own virtues or powers are the characteristics…

— Anonymous

No man learns to know his inmost nature by introspection, for he rates himself sometimes too low, and often too high, by his own…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Not to be cheered by praise, not to be grieved by blame, but to know thoroughly one's own virtues or powers are the characteristics…

— Satchel Paige

A man's praise limits its object to the confines of his own understanding.

— Vikrant Parsai

It is not good for a man to be too cognizant of his physical and spiritual mechanisms. Complete knowledge reveals limits to human possibilities,…

— Stanislaw Lem

Every man speaks and writes with intent to be understood; and it can seldom happen but he that understands himself might convey his notions…

— Samuel Johnson

He that knows himself, knows others; and he that is ignorant of himself, could not write a very profound lecture on other men's heads.

— Charles Caleb Colton

“Men that have strength, often misplace the actings of it, because of their folly; and sometimes employ it to base ends, because of their…

— William Symington

Perhaps, when a man has special knowledge and special powers like my own, it rather encourages him to seek a complex explanation when a…

— Arthur Conan Doyle