40 Self awareness quotes that'll make your actions in check. Here are the best self awareness quotes to read from famous people that will surely inspire you. Monitoring your beliefs, stress, and the ability to focus on your thoughts, emotions, or actions is a part of self-awareness, a perception of your individuality. May these inspirational quotes about self awareness make you see the importance of self awareness, which will make you a better version of yourself. Share these quotes on self awareness with your friends, family, and loved ones to inspire them as well.
1. Your visions will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes. - C.G. Jung
2. You've always been what you are. That's not new. What you'll get used to is knowing it. - Cassandra Clare
3. As you become more clear about who you really are, you'll be better able to decide what is best for you, the first time around. - Oprah Winfrey
4. 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. - C. JoyBell C.
5. Without self-awareness we are as babies in the cradles. - Virginia Woolf
6. Self-awareness is not just relaxation and not just meditation. It must combine relaxation with activity and dynamism. Technology can aid that. - Deepak Chopra
7. Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate. - C.G. Jung
8. Don't compromise yourself. You're all you've got. - Janis Joplin
9. Only you can take inner freedom away from yourself, or give it to yourself. Nobody else can. - Michael A. Singer
10. Indecision may or may not be my problem. - Jimmy Buffett
11. Self-awareness is the ability to take an honest look at your life without any attachment to it being right or wrong, good or bad. - Debbie Ford
12. I think self-awareness is probably the most important thing towards being a champion. - Billie Jean King
13. I think... you still have no idea. The effect you can have. - Suzanne Collins
14. I don't fit into any stereotypes. And I like myself that way. - C. JoyBell C.
15. We are at our most powerful the moment we no longer need to be powerful. - Eric Micha'el Leventhal
16. By now he had learned enough to know that when he was getting annoyed at somebody else, it was usually because there was something that he himself should be doing, and he wasn't doing it. - Lev Grossman
17. Self-awareness is one of the rarest of human commodities. I don't mean self-consciousness where you're limiting and evaluating yourself. I mean being aware of your own patterns. - Tony Robbins
18. People need to know that they have all the tools within themselves. Self-awareness, which means awareness of their body, awareness of their mental space, awareness of their relationships - not only with each other, but with life and the ecosystem. - Deepak Chopra
19. You can't get away from yourself by moving from one place to another. - Ernest Hemingway
20. I am who I am; no more, no less. - Terry Goodkind
21. I think that's the real loss of innocence: the first time you glimpse the boundaries that will limit your potential. - Steve Toltz
22. I will no longer wound myself with the thoughts and questions that have surrounded me like thorns: that is a penance You do not ask of me. - Thomas Merton
23. Self-awareness gives you the capacity to learn from your mistakes as well as your successes. It enables you to keep growing. - Lawrence Bossidy
24. Self-awareness is not self-centeredness, and spirituality is not narcissism. Know thyself is not a narcissistic pursuit. - Marianne Williamson
25. Strong people have a strong sense of self-worth and self-awareness; they don’t need the approval of others. - Roy T. Bennett
26. It isn't normal to know what we want. It is a rare and difficult psychological achievement. - Abraham Harold Maslow
27. You are your master. Only you have the master keys to open the inner locks. - Amit Ray
28. Just take this as a warning. Know that there's always a price for not being yourself. - Benilde Little
29. By becoming self-aware, you gain ownership of reality; in becoming real, you become the master of both inner and outer life. - Deepak Chopra
30. A degree of self-awareness is extremely valuable... I hope I have that going forward. - Nick McDonell
31. Whenever you are about to find fault with someone, ask yourself the following question: What fault of mine most nearly resembles the one I am about to criticize? - Marcus Aurelius
32. I didn’t think it was my job to accept what everyone said I was and who I should be. - Benjamin Alire Saenz
33. As my awareness increases, my control over my own being increases. - William Schutz
34. It's disturbing when someone has no self-awareness. - Mike White
35. The splinter in your eye is the best magnifying-glass available. - Theodor W. Adorno
36. We have self-centered minds which get us into plenty of trouble. If we do not come to understand the error in the way we think, our self-awareness, which is our greatest blessing, is also our downfall. - Joko Beck
37. You need to remember that. If you’re to have decent lives, you have to know who you are and what lies ahead of you, every one of you. - Kazuo Ishiguro
38. If it is bread that you seek, you will have bread. If it is the soul you seek, you will find the soul. If you understand this secret, you know you are that which you seek. - Rumi
39. The closer you come to knowing that you alone create the world of your experience, the more vital it becomes for you to discover just who is doing the creating. - Eric Micha'el Leventhal
40. Being spontaneous is being able to respond with confidence; calmly trusting that, whatever the outcome, you will have a positive if challenging experience that will lead to greater self-awareness and success. - Sylvia Clare
1. Your visions will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes. - C.G. Jung
2. You've always been what you are. That's not new. What you'll get used to is knowing it. - Cassandra Clare
3. As you become more clear about who you really are, you'll be better able to decide what is best for you, the first time around. - Oprah Winfrey
4. 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. - C. JoyBell C.
5. Without self-awareness we are as babies in the cradles. - Virginia Woolf
6. Self-awareness is not just relaxation and not just meditation. It must combine relaxation with activity and dynamism. Technology can aid that. - Deepak Chopra
7. Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate. - C.G. Jung
8. Don't compromise yourself. You're all you've got. - Janis Joplin
9. Only you can take inner freedom away from yourself, or give it to yourself. Nobody else can. - Michael A. Singer
10. Indecision may or may not be my problem. - Jimmy Buffett
11. Self-awareness is the ability to take an honest look at your life without any attachment to it being right or wrong, good or bad. - Debbie Ford
12. I think self-awareness is probably the most important thing towards being a champion. - Billie Jean King
13. I think... you still have no idea. The effect you can have. - Suzanne Collins
14. I don't fit into any stereotypes. And I like myself that way. - C. JoyBell C.
15. We are at our most powerful the moment we no longer need to be powerful. - Eric Micha'el Leventhal
16. By now he had learned enough to know that when he was getting annoyed at somebody else, it was usually because there was something that he himself should be doing, and he wasn't doing it. - Lev Grossman
17. Self-awareness is one of the rarest of human commodities. I don't mean self-consciousness where you're limiting and evaluating yourself. I mean being aware of your own patterns. - Tony Robbins
18. People need to know that they have all the tools within themselves. Self-awareness, which means awareness of their body, awareness of their mental space, awareness of their relationships - not only with each other, but with life and the ecosystem. - Deepak Chopra
19. You can't get away from yourself by moving from one place to another. - Ernest Hemingway
20. I am who I am; no more, no less. - Terry Goodkind
21. I think that's the real loss of innocence: the first time you glimpse the boundaries that will limit your potential. - Steve Toltz
22. I will no longer wound myself with the thoughts and questions that have surrounded me like thorns: that is a penance You do not ask of me. - Thomas Merton
23. Self-awareness gives you the capacity to learn from your mistakes as well as your successes. It enables you to keep growing. - Lawrence Bossidy
24. Self-awareness is not self-centeredness, and spirituality is not narcissism. Know thyself is not a narcissistic pursuit. - Marianne Williamson
25. Strong people have a strong sense of self-worth and self-awareness; they don’t need the approval of others. - Roy T. Bennett
26. It isn't normal to know what we want. It is a rare and difficult psychological achievement. - Abraham Harold Maslow
27. You are your master. Only you have the master keys to open the inner locks. - Amit Ray
28. Just take this as a warning. Know that there's always a price for not being yourself. - Benilde Little
29. By becoming self-aware, you gain ownership of reality; in becoming real, you become the master of both inner and outer life. - Deepak Chopra
30. A degree of self-awareness is extremely valuable... I hope I have that going forward. - Nick McDonell
31. Whenever you are about to find fault with someone, ask yourself the following question: What fault of mine most nearly resembles the one I am about to criticize? - Marcus Aurelius
32. I didn’t think it was my job to accept what everyone said I was and who I should be. - Benjamin Alire Saenz
33. As my awareness increases, my control over my own being increases. - William Schutz
34. It's disturbing when someone has no self-awareness. - Mike White
35. The splinter in your eye is the best magnifying-glass available. - Theodor W. Adorno
36. We have self-centered minds which get us into plenty of trouble. If we do not come to understand the error in the way we think, our self-awareness, which is our greatest blessing, is also our downfall. - Joko Beck
37. You need to remember that. If you’re to have decent lives, you have to know who you are and what lies ahead of you, every one of you. - Kazuo Ishiguro
38. If it is bread that you seek, you will have bread. If it is the soul you seek, you will find the soul. If you understand this secret, you know you are that which you seek. - Rumi
39. The closer you come to knowing that you alone create the world of your experience, the more vital it becomes for you to discover just who is doing the creating. - Eric Micha'el Leventhal
40. Being spontaneous is being able to respond with confidence; calmly trusting that, whatever the outcome, you will have a positive if challenging experience that will lead to greater self-awareness and success. - Sylvia Clare