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Self Knowledge Quotes

"Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary."
Steve Jobs
"If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat. If you know neither the enemy nor yourself, you will succumb in ever"
Sun Tzu
"Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom."
Aristotle
"If you are humble nothing will touch you, neither praise nor disgrace, because you know what you are."
Mother Teresa
"He who knows himself is enlightened."
Laozi
"Know then thyself presume not God to scan"
Alexander Pope
"To know what you know and what you do not know, that is true knowledge."
Confucius
"One thing only I know, and that is that I know nothing"
Socrates
"Know thyself"
Socrates
"Belief in oneself and knowing who you are, I mean, that's the foundation for everything great"
Jay Z
"Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power."
Laozi
"Only when you do not know yourself, the opinion of other people becomes important."
Sadhguru
"The wise man is always similar to himself"
Marcus Tullius Cicero
"The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself"
Michel de Montaigne
"The tygers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction"
William Blake
"We can know only that we know nothing And that is the highest degree of human wisdom"
Leo Tolstoy
"Ful wys is he that can himselven knowe"
Geoffrey Chaucer
"To know nothing about yourself is to live. To know yourself badly is to think."
Fernando Pessoa
"Not to be cheered by praise nor to be grieved by blame but to know thoroughly one's own virtues or powers are the characteristics of an excellent man"
Satchel Paige
"Life is an experimental journey undertaken involuntarily. It is a journey of the spirit through the material world and since this spirit knows itself only through the senses it is to these that it turns whenever it has to test its own self-knowledge."
Fernando Pessoa
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