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Self Perception Quotes

"Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously A person may be proud without being vain Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us"
Jane Austen
"Humans are creatures who spend their lives trying to convince themselves their existence is not absurd."
Albert Camus
"A man's face is his autobiography. A woman's face is her work of fiction."
Oscar Wilde
"We are living in an environment where people think appearances are reality"
Ice Cube
"A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool."
William Shakespeare
"All that you see out in front of you is how you feel inside your head."
Alan Watts
"My identity might begin with the fact of my race, but it didn't, it couldn't end there. At least that's what I would choose to believe."
Barack Obama
"Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it's thinking of yourself less."
C. S. Lewis
"It is not the skills we actually have that determine how we feel but the skills we think we have "
Mihaly Csíkszentmihalyi
"It's only because of their stupidity that they're able to be so sure of themselves"
Franz Kafka
"I never want to change so much that people can’t recognize me"
Taylor Swift
"If you're treated a certain way you become a certain kind of person "
James Baldwin
"Career is the thing that fools you into thinking you are the person you are pretending to be"
Amy Poehler
"Dream with ambition lead with conviction and see yourselves in a way that others might not see you simply because they've never seen it before"
Kamala Harris
"The best way to describe myself would be...unpredictable."
Samuel L. Jackson
"If I could change the way that you see yourself, you wouldn't wonder why you're here"
Billie Eilish
"I'm not a hero. I really don't think I am."
Bruce Willis
"Man is what he believes."
Anton Chekhov
"Once you label me, you negate me"
Soren Kierkegaard
"No, not rich. I am a poor man with money, which is not the same thing."
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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