self-awareness Quotes

Night brings our troubles to the light, rather than banishes them.

A man's as miserable as he thinks he is.

Why do I not seek some real good; one which I could feel, not one which I could display?

No one is laughable who laughs at himself.

If a man knows not what harbor he seeks, any wind is the right wind.

Most powerful is he who has himself in his own power.

The best doctor is the one you run to and can't find.

When you are offended at any mans fault, turn to yourself and study your own failings. Then you will forget your anger.

One declaims endlessly against the passions; one imputes all of man's suffering to them. One forgets that they are also the source of all his pleasures.

First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.