Quotes about Self-awareness
Talent is God-given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.
— John Wooden
don't worry about whether you're better than somebody else, but never cease trying to be the best you can become. You have control over that; the other you don't.
— John Wooden
Reputation is what others perceive you as being, and their opinion may be right or wrong. Character, however, is what you really are, and nobody knows that but you.
— John Wooden
Reputation is what others perceive you as being, and their opinion may be right or wrong. Character, however, is what you really are, and nobody truly knows that but you. But you are what matters most.
— John Wooden
You must know who you are and be true to who you are if you are going to be who you can and should become.
— John Wooden
The great act of faith is when a man decides that he is not God.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
The white fathers told us: I think, therefore I am. The black goddess within each of us - the poet - whispers in our dreams: I feel, therefore I can be free.
— Audre Lorde
When we are willing to stay even a moment with uncomfortable energy, we gradually learn not to fear it.
— Pema Chodron
You will fear the darkness only to the extent that you yourself are not providing light.
— Marianne Williamson
Take inventory of yourself, see if any remnants of fear are standing in your way. Then you may grow... because nothing, absolutely nothing, can stand in your way.
— Napoleon Hill
Never build your emotional life on the weaknesses of others.
— Wayne Dyer
Most people don't grow up. Most people age. They find parking spaces, honor their credit cards, get married, have children, and call that maturity. What that is, is aging.
— Maya Angelou