Misunderstood Quote by Thomas Keating

If our knowledge is, as I believe, only an island in an infinite sea of ignorance, how can we in our short lifetime find…

— Daniel J. Boorstin

Every time you have a major breakthrough in self-knowledge, and see the way the divine works within your own psyche, external events, and interior…

— Thomas Keating

I believe that people should take pride in what they do, even if it is scorned or misunderstood by the public at large.

— Tony Hawk

My wealth is in my knowledge of self, love, and spirituality.

— Muhammad Ali

“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

“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

“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

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

Your character is who you are. To understand yourself is to know your character. To love yourself is to love your character.

— Anonymous

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

“Part of the answer is that self-knowledge has never been one of our strong points. To the contrary, even the most elemental knowledge of…

— John A. Sanford

For whatever else the religious life may be, it is the fountain of self-knowledge and disillusion, the safest form of psychoanalysis.

— CS Lewis