Self Awareness Quotes

"What you resist, persists" "The only way to be responsibly is individually and collectively to make decisions for yourself, using your own intelligence and understanding. " "Our self-conception largely consists of how we see others seeing us." "We feel lonely when we think we are supposed to be in community with others, but we are trapped behind a facade of perfection." "Curious things, habits. People themselves never knew they had them." "Listen to the song that is playing in your heart" "I am well aware that I am the 'umblest person going" "The only thing that’s keeping you from getting what you want is the story you keep telling yourself" "Cogito ergo sum " "It is in dialogue and the sharing of ideas with others that we make sense of ourselves." "We are all routinely encouraged to become cynical, despairing and bitter; the trick is to tell the truth without falling into these traps." "The greatest threat to our happiness lies in the failure to appreciate the present moment." "The thing you fear most has no power. Your fear of it is what has the power. Facing the truth really will set you free." "The more you know yourself, the more clarity there is. Self-knowledge has no end." "Live from the heart of yourself." "The only sadnesses that are dangerous and unhealthy are the ones that we carry around in public in order to drown them out with the noise." "People do not wish to appear foolish; to avoid the appearance of foolishness, they are willing to remain actually fools." "Some periods of our growth are so confusing that we don’t even recognize that growth is happening." "Part of what existence means to me is knowing the difference between what I am now and what I was then." "A man who as a physical being is always turned toward the outside, thinking that his happiness lies outside him, finally turns inward and discovers that the source is within him"