Quotes about Self-awareness
That world may be real for them, but it doesn't mean you have to live in it.
— Jason Fried
Sometimes you have to be forced away from your work to realize youÂ've made too much of it, to remember it doesnÂ't define you.
— Rachel Held Evans
I also like some of Joel Osteen's work. I think he's now doing a book about one of my favorite sermons of his, "The Power of 'I Am.' " I just love that sermon.
— Oprah Winfrey
It is undoubtedly true, though it may seem paradoxical,--but, in general, those who are habitually employed in finding and displaying faults are unqualified for the work of reformation.
— Edmund Burke
I am struck by how quickly I am prone to judgmentalism.
— John Ortberg
I used to let other people's struggles affect my happiness. If they weren't happy, there was no way I was going to be happy. The opposite was also true: If I wasn't happy, I didn't want anyone around me to be happy.
— Joyce Meyer
Humility is nothing else but a right judgment of ourselves.
— William Law
There is a luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves we feel no one else has a right to blame us.
— Oscar Wilde
Over the years, I've found that anger is necessary, but it must reach an equilibrium: You need just enough but never too much. If you don't let it in, you become hollow; but if you let it take over, you become its slave.
— Steven James
Our job in this life is not to shape ourselves into some ideal we imagine we ought to be, but to find out who we already are and become it.
— Steven Pressfield
The myth of my solitude makes me laugh.
— Pope Benedict XVI
In the last analysis, the individual person is responsible for living his own life and for 'finding himself.' If he persists in shifting his responsibility to somebody else, he fails to find out the meaning of his own existence.
— Thomas Merton