Self-awareness Quotes

"You can’t always control the circumstances – only how you react to those circumstances; you can always control your attitude and your effort."

- Jennie Finch

"You can't always control the circumstances -- only how you react to those circumstances; you can always control your attitude and your effort."

- Jennie Finch

"Greed is the lack of confidence of one's own ability to create."

- Vanna Bonta

"There is a very thin line between confidence and arrogance."

- Adam Peaty

"It took me a long time not to judge myself through someone else's eyes."

- Sally Field

"Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they're yours."

- Richard Bach

"Once you become self-conscious, there is no end to it; once you start to doubt, there is no room for anything else."

- Mignon McLaughlin

"The more validation I need, the less discernment I have."

- Kurt Hanks

"We all have our limitations, but when we listen to our critics, we also have theirs."

- Robert Brault

"Golf is a compromise between what your ego wants you to do, what experience tells you to do, and what your nerves let you do."

- Bruce Crampton

"Golf is a game that is played on a five-inch course - the distance between your ears."

- Bobby Jones

"Golf is a game that is played on a course measuring 5 inches between the ears."

- Bobby Jones

"Don’t educate a child to become something or someone, educate to help them explore and celebrate who they already are."

- Vince Gowmon

"Stop trying to turn children into someone they are not. Instead, let them unfold into who no human can imagine them to be."

- Vince Gowmon

"I'm no angel, but I'm no monster, either."

- R. Kelly

"Don't put wings on me; I am no angel."

- Diego Costa

"I'm not a saint. I'm not an angel. I'm a human being."

- Annie Lennox

"Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known."

- Oscar Wilde

"I paint myself because I am alone. I paint myself because I am the subject I know best."

- Frida Kahlo

"That stroke you are about to make on a painting is as much you as the next word you utter or the next breath you take."

- Harley Brown

"It is important to express oneself...provided the feelings are real and are taken from you own experience."

- Berthe Morisot

"The musician is perhaps the most modest of animals, but he is also the proudest."

- Erik Satie

"I may not be a first-rate composer, but I am a first-class second-rate composer."

- Richard Strauss

"Be yourself."

"When you doubt your power, you give power to your doubt."

"If you bite it, write it."

"If you eat it, own it."

"What gets measured gets managed."

"If by nature you do things quickly, or slowly, you are going to swing the golf club basically the same way. Forcing yourself to the opposite extreme is rarely going to work because it’s too contrary to your basic instincts or impulses - especially when you are under competitive pressure."

"It starts on the inside."

- Unknown