Quotes about Self-awareness

You don't need the iPhone: you have the most exquisite apparatus in the known universe sitting right in your head - the most complex organization of matter in the entire universe. And here are we, feeling a little depressed, feeling like we're not getting where we need to be, when really you might be exactly where you need to be.

It's not my place to say how Zoe Saldana perceives herself, and I can't say how anybody else perceives her, either. I see her as a black person of Hispanic origin, but I don't even know what that really means, because I don't know anything about race and Hispanic culture.

Humility is nothing else but a right judgment of ourselves.

There is a luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves we feel no one else has a right to blame us.

Over the years, I've found that anger is necessary, but it must reach an equilibrium: You need just enough but never too much. If you don't let it in, you become hollow; but if you let it take over, you become its slave.

Our job in this life is not to shape ourselves into some ideal we imagine we ought to be, but to find out who we already are and become it.

The myth of my solitude makes me laugh.

In the last analysis, the individual person is responsible for living his own life and for 'finding himself.' If he persists in shifting his responsibility to somebody else, he fails to find out the meaning of his own existence.

Keep a diary, and someday it'll keep you.

Nothing's more charming than someone who doesn't take herself too seriously.

True love brings up everything you're allowing a mirror to be held up to you daily.

This is why we believe in Jesus Christ—to help us see that we are not what we ought to be and to help us become what we ought to be.