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Self Understanding Quotes

"For it is easy to criticize and break down the spirit of others, but to know yourself takes a lifetime."

"My wealth is in my knowledge of self, love, and spirituality."

― Muhammad Ali

"The ego is not master in its own house."

― Sigmund Freud

"The poor ego has a still harder time of it; it has to serve three harsh masters, and it has to do its best to reconcile the claims and demands of all three."

― Sigmund Freud

"The ego-feeling we are aware of now is thus only a shrunken vestige of a far more extensive feeling."

― Sigmund Freud

"We are what we are because we have been what we have been."

― Sigmund Freud

"Dreams tell us many an unpleasant biological truth about ourselves and only very free minds can thrive on such a diet."

― Sigmund Freud

"Self-deception is a plant which withers fast in the pellucid atmosphere of dream investigation."

― Sigmund Freud

"We know what we are but know not what we may be."

― William Shakespeare

"I’m not arrogant enough to look back on my career and criticize my choices It’s really not my place."

― Matthew McConaughey

"People say I make strange choices, but they’re not strange for me. My sickness is that I’m fascinated by human behavior, by what’s underneath the surface, by the worlds inside people."

― Johnny Depp

"I am doing things that are true to me. The only thing I have a problem with is being labelled."

― Johnny Depp