Self Awareness Quotes

"It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself" "Waking up this morning, I smile. Twenty-four brand-new hours are before me. I vow to live fully in each moment and to look at all beings with eyes of compassion." "Many people think excitement is happiness. And so they go on exciting themselves, but leave their minds not at peace." "Everything changes once we identify with being the witness to the story, instead of the actor in it." "I would say that my basic spiritual practice is working with my intuition, and then being very quiet and listening." "The most important thing in your life is your intuitive inner voice." "You wouldn't worry so much about what others think of you if you realized how seldom they do" "Every man's life is a war, and the best man knows it." "There is no cool way to say you were lame at one point." "I've learned to slam my brakes on every time I'm going into a self-destructive moment." "Be more loyal to reality than to feeling. Keep it real." "It’s probably not just by chance that I’m alone. It would be very hard for a man to live with me, unless he’s terribly strong. And if he’s stronger than I, I’m the one who can’t live with him" "We cannot change what we are not aware of, and once we are aware, we cannot help but change" "Looking for happiness is a sure way to sadness, I think. You have to take each moment as it comes." "At any moment, you have a choice that either leads you closer to your spirit or further away from it." "The mind is its own place and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven. " "If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people." "A man should not strive to eliminate his complexes but to get into accord with them, they are legitimately what directs his conduct in the world." "One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious." "We do not "come into" this world; we come out of it, as leaves from a tree."