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Self-awareness Quotes
"As long as you are focused on your own problems, you live and think as a self-centered man."
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"Be yourself, nobody can do it better than you."
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"But mostly I just think I'am not the best person to demonstrate all the goodness humanity has to offer. I don't want you to be too disappointed when you realize that."
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"And I have one of those very loud, stupid laughs. I mean if I ever sat behind myself in a movie or something, I'd probably lean over and tell myself to please shut up."
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"Galinda didn't see the verdant world through the glass of the carriage; she saw her own reflection instead. She had the nearsightedness of youth. She reasoned that because she was beautiful she was significant, though what she signified, and to whom, was not clear yet...She was, after all, on her way to Shiz because she was smart. But there was more than one way to be smart."
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"Everything becomes so problematic because of basic faults: from a discontent with myself."
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"The egocentric is always frustrated, simply because the condition of self-perfection is self-surrender. There must be a willingness to die to the lower part of self, before there can be a birth to the nobler."
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"Are you eating to live or are you eating to die? Food is not just for nourishment. Food is for information, it is for intelligence. It is for wisdom, but more so it is to create clarity within your self."
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"Do you know yourself?."
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"One advantage in keeping a diary is that you become aware with reassuring clarity of the changes which you constantly suffer."
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"To persevere is one thing, but to push on ignoring your intuition is something quite different. Self-awareness is the practice of learning the difference."
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"What you react to in another you strengthen within yourself."
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"However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results."
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"The people around you are mirrors, I think. You see yourself reflected in their eyes. If the mirror is true, and smooth, you see your true self. That's how you learn who you are."
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"Therefore do not deceive yourself! Of all deceivers fear most yourself!"
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"As long as one finds faults with the world, he won't be able to find anything about the Soul (Self). He who sees his own faults is the Soul (Self) himself!"
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"Accept who are you and your uniqueness. Define your choices and believes."
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"Assume that you are part-hypocrite and part heedless, and you will not be far wrong."
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"Never focus your attention on what the world has to say about you. Rather turn your focus inside and listen to what your inner voice has to say to you."
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"However fast you run, or however skilfully, you can't run away from your own feet."
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"Ego is this this higher conscious concept that we have of ourselves and we feel that we must live by it with a closed mind. We can be Self Aware of this concept or purely just blinded. I think the answer to this problem is being Self Aware and changing our current perception for the better."
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"We make such messes in this life, both accidently and on purpose. But wiping the surface clean doesn't really make anything any neater. It just masks what is below. It's only when you really dig down deep, go underground, that you can see who you really are."
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"No, I'm afraid your overconfidence, as with most young men who dream of becoming successful, can quite quickly become the Achilles' heel of your continued mediocrity."
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"When one sees his own faults, he will not have the time to see the others' faults."
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"We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give."
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"In afternoon if you close eyes it's doesn't mean there is dark outside and if you avoid or do not want see your wrong deeds and wrong character it's doesn't mean all Good in you."
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"Basic understanding of who were are is through Self Awareness. By understanding our thoughts we can dive deeper into them and get a better understanding of who we are in the process."
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"Perhaps the most liberating moment in my life was when I realized that my self-loathing was not a product of my inadequacy but, rather, a product of my thoughts."
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"Seeing everything that goes on in your daily life, your daily activities - when you pick up a pen, when you talk, when you go out for a drive or when you are walking alone in the woods - can you with one breath, with one look, know yourself very simply as you are? When you know yourself as you are, then you understand the whole structure of man's endeavour, his deceptions, his hypocrisies, his search. To do this you must be tremendously honest with yourself throughout your being."
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"I have been an author for 20 years and an ass for 55."
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"You have to know yourself enough to be able to choose friends that you will be compatible with."
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"Be true to what you feel in your heart."
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"Accept only the divine self."
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"Don't try to hurt anyone, you will not succeed because you can hurt only yourself."
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"Don't call anyone a devil, because within you, you can experience hell and the devil, and the devil is nothing, but you!"
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"Be yourself., you are truer than you think."
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"If the world appears abundant in smiles or overwhelmed by scowls, you might ask yourself if you're not to blame."
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"It is when you lose sight of yourself, that you lose your way. To keep your truth in sight you must keep yourself in sight and the world to you should be a mirror to reflect to you your image; the world should be a mirror that you reflect upon."
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"The reason for our limitation is only inside us."
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"We, ignorant of ourselves,Beg often our own harms, which the wise powersDeny us for our good; so find we profitBy losing of our prayers."
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"Your inner world creates your outer world."
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"The mind becomes much more beautiful, when man could see his own weaknesses."
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"All day long, no one is at fault for anything. Whatever faults we see; we see them because of our own defects."
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"III. I have often wondered how it should come to pass, that every man loving himself best, should more regard other men's opinions concerning himself than his own. For if any God or grave master standing by, should command any of us to think nothing by himself but what he should presently speak out; no man were able to endure it, though but for one day. Thus do we fear more what our neighbours will think of us, than what we ourselves."
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"Be true to yourself."
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"Be yourself, be yourself."
"See Your Expressions Through the Eyes of Others. Take the initiative to stand in front of a mirror and practice a wide range of emotions so that you can see what other people are seeing. Video tape yourself and watch your movements and your expressions. You can pick up on clues to what you need to fix and where you could improve your presentation."
"If we reflect, we shall recognize."
"Do not seek to control other souls. Seek to know your sacred soul."
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