Self-Awareness Quote by William Deresiewicz Download Open image ““Reflection, again, should complement action, not gaze at its navel.”” — William Deresiewicz ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Self-Awareness
“for the eye sees not itself, but by reflection, by some other things.” — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“reflection and his reflection stares back at him. For a moment, he no longer knows which is which. He needs to know. With huge… — Robert Daws Copy Share Image
“When there is a beautiful reflection, we know not where to look, to the reflection or to the reflected!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“We must always reflect only what we wish to see reflected within us.” — Robin Sacredfire Copy Share Image
“Reflect within yourself for that reflection is far better than when what you see in the mirror.” — Gian Kumar Copy Share Image
“The reflection is as real as the reflected till you touch it!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“reflection is for most people an important source of moral learning, the asshole puts reflection mainly in the service of assuring himself. This leaves… — Aaron James Copy Share Image
Life, if you live it right, keeps surprising you, and the thing that keeps surprising you the most…is yourself — William Deresiewicz Copy Share Image
“[Jane] Austen was not a novelist for nothing: she knew that our stories are what make us human, and that listening to someone else's… — William Deresiewicz Copy Share Image
“No real excellence, personal or social, artistic, philosophical, scientific, or moral, can arise without solitude.” — William Deresiewicz Copy Share Image
If you're oblivious to other people, chances are pretty good that you're going to hurt them. — William Deresiewicz Copy Share Image
Don't play it safe. Resist the seductions of the cowardly values our society has come to prize so highly: comfort, convenience, security, predictability, control.… — William Deresiewicz Copy Share Image
“there’s a bigger social reward for being able to talk about books than for actually reading them.” — William Deresiewicz Copy Share Image
We proceed by doubt, by trial and error, by resisting the impulse to lunge after certainty. — William Deresiewicz Copy Share Image
“...Novels--which, after all, are training grounds for responding to the world, imaginative sanctuaries in which to hone and test our ethical judgments and choices.” — William Deresiewicz Copy Share Image
People’s stories are the most personal thing they have, and paying attention to those stories is just about the most important thing you can… — William Deresiewicz Copy Share Image
“Life is more than a job; jobs are more than a paycheck; and a country is more than its wealth. Education is more than… — William Deresiewicz Copy Share Image
“By the time they finish high school—after years of learning how to please their teachers and coaches, not to mention schmoozing with their parents’… — William Deresiewicz Copy Share Image
“Getting A’s no longer means that everything’s okay, assuming that it ever did. “We have students, who, no matter what else is going on… — William Deresiewicz Copy Share Image
Art is not a reflection of reality, it is the reality of a reflection. — Jean-Luc Godard Copy Share Image
“Self care is any action you purposefully take to improve your physical, emotional or spiritual well being. Too often, we do not make time… — Eleanor Brownn Copy Share Image
This means that the mind or spirit is present anywhere, because it is nowhere attached to any particular place. And it can remain present… — Eugen Herrigel Copy Share Image
“...It often seemed to her that she thought too much about herself, you could have made her blush any day of the year, by… — Henry James Copy Share Image
“introspection and self-analysis, a creative capacity, an ability to think under adverse circumstances, ethical behavior that assures avoiding acting out in the counter transference,… — Otto F. Kernberg Copy Share Image
Introspection is a devouring monster. You have to feed it with much material, much experience, many people, many places, many loves, many creations, and… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
By the age of eighteen, a human has acquired enough joy and heartache to provide the food of reflection for a century. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“Imitation and custom are the spring of almost all human action. The cause of it is that men fight shy of all and any… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“The emotional intelligence model consists of four clusters: self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, and relationship management. ● Self-Awareness is a propensity for self-reflection and thoughtfulness.… — Chuck Bolton Copy Share Image
“We look to ourselves to find the reflection of others. That is the origin of all wars.” — Dahlia L. Summers Copy Share Image
“Our reflection of action occurs in different contexts which may influence us to shape our accounts in different ways for different audiences - our… — Jacqui Stedmon Copy Share Image
Perhaps the most significant thing a person can know about himself is to understand his own system of values. Almost every thing we do… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
