Know Yourself Quotes - Page 13

• I think the most clear, direct way to empowerment is to really know yourself and to really use your voice and to not be afraid of other people's reactions.

  Gwyneth Paltrow

  Thinking, Voice, People

  Source: www.stylist.co.uk

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• I think writers would do better to consider that idea [to write to yourself], because you know yourself really well, and you never know your demographic fully. You only get into trouble if you try to please somebody you don't really understand.

  Donald Miller

  Writing, Thinking, Ideas

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• Know yourself, like yourself, be yourself.

  Charles R. Swindoll

  Being Yourself, Like You, Knows

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• Know yourself to be the changeless witness of the changeful mind. That is enough.

  Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

  Mind, Enough, Witness

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• I think it's important to know yourself before you try to deal with a relationship.

  Freida Pinto

  Thinking, Important, Trying

  Source: www.glamour.com

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• That is my way of doing things, and I wouldn't necessarily recommend this to anybody else; if you need to do technical exercises, you do them. The whole point of practicing is to get to know yourself, to know your weaknesses and to zero in on them and target them. It's not really about employing anybody else's formulas, because you really have to find what is best for you and what you need.

  Marc-Andre Hamelin

  Zero, Exercise, Weakness

  Interview with Elijah Ho, www.thecounterpoints.com. November 8, 2013.

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• When you are ignorant of the enemy but know yourself, your chances of winning or losing are equal.

  Sun Tzu

  Winning, Ignorant, Enemy

  Sun Tzu, Shang Yang (1997). “The Art of War”, p.26, Wordsworth Editions

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• Leadership is a function of knowing yourself, having a vision that is well communicated, building trust among colleagues, and taking effective action to realize your own leadership potential.

  Warren G. Bennis

  Knowing, Vision, Action

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• College is a time in life where you get to know yourself as a player on the pitch and off the pitch. My coaches at USF were instrumental in making me understand the discipline it takes to succeed at the next level. Those were four special years for me.

  Jeff Cunningham

  Player, College, Years

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• If you know yourself, you are doomed.

  Alexey Brodovitch

  Doomed, Knows, Ifs

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• The world doesn't want you to know. They want you to believe. But there is a big difference between believing and knowing. Should you believe in yourself or should you know yourself?

  Prem Rawat

  Believe, Differences, Knowing

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• If at the end of a race you know yourself that you have done your best, you're a winner.

  Bill Bowerman

  Race, Done, Winner

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• Before you can come to know your purpose, you must come to know yourself.

  Robin Sharma

  Purpose, Knows

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• Well, by now you must know yourself, honey, whatever you do, life don't stop. It only sits a minute and dreams a dream.

  Grace Paley

  Dream, Honey, Minutes

  Grace Paley (2014). “The Collected Stories”, p.9, Macmillan

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• It's not a crime not to know yourself. It's not a crime to send life away. It's just a shame.

  Andrew O'Hagan

  Shame, Crime, Knows

  Andrew O'Hagan (2010). “Be Near Me”, p.231, Faber & Faber

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• Unless you know yourself as eternal beings, part of the whole, you will remain afraid of death.

  Rajneesh

  Afraid Of Death, Eternal, Whole

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• I've learned that I can only live for myself. I cannot be focused on the world's idea of who they think I am or who I'm supposed to be. I can only be the best me. And if that means that even though I seem eligible and should be in a relationship, maybe I shouldn't be right now, because I am not emotionally available. It's knowing yourself and being more in tune with who you are vs. who the world wants you to be.

  Eva Marcille

  Mean, Thinking, Ideas

  Source: www.ebony.com

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• Knowing yourself, knowing where you want to get, combining those things gives you the pragmatic steps.

  John Amaechi

  Knowing, Giving, Want

  Interview with Max Miller, bigthink.com. October 7, 2010.

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• Just be open, life is about a constant journey and I'm very spiritual, but I'm also in touch with what's going on around me and who I am, and you have to know yourself. So for me, that's what keeps me going is just being interactive.

  Ledisi

  Spiritual, Journey, Who I Am

  Source: youknowigotsoul.com

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• Perhaps one of the most important lessons that I continue to have reinforced is to always have faith and believe in yourself. To never lose sight of who you are and to know yourself.

  Yanni

  Believe, Sight, Important

  "Yanni: A Global Inspiration". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. September 9, 2014.

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• Truths are a result of knowing yourself.

  Glynn Turman

  Knowing, Results

  Source: lasentinel.net

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• I did get knocked down flat in front of the whole world, and I rose. I didn't run away - I rose right where I'd been knocked down. And then that's how you get to know yourself. You say, hmm, I can get up!

  Maya Angelou

  Running, Rose, World

  Source: www.psychologytoday.com

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• Knowing yourself now requires the understanding that the conscious you occupies only a small room in the mansion of the brain, and that it has little control over the reality constructed for you.

  David Eagleman

  Reality, Small Rooms, Knowing

  David Eagleman (2011). “Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain”, p.209, Vintage

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• In terms of my life, I guess I want to share whatever I've learned really, which is basically one thing: know yourself, look for yourself, know what to look for, cherish it, be honest, be authentic, even if it hurts your feelings. That's not bad.

  Shirley MacLaine

  Hurt, Feelings, Want

  Source: www.moviesonline.ca

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• I think a part of evolution is the desire to know yourself, and know the world you live in, and discover everything you can about the world you live in. That world can be the microcosm of your own emotions, or a society, or the cosmos. There's this constant desire for knowledge.

  Audra McDonald

  Thinking, Desire, Cosmos

  Source: www.achievement.org

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