Self-awareness Quotes

"Do not let yourself be forced into doing anything before you are ready."

- Wilbur Wright

"We Are All Unique"

- Dr. Seuss

"Don't try to change anybody. And they should let you be yourself, 'You loved me when you met me, so let's keep going!'"

- Willie Nelson

"One thing I've come to learn about myself is that I have to keep going."

- Andrew Mason

"I am mine before I am anyone else’s."

- Nayyirah Waheed

"I don’t decide to represent anything except myself. But that self is full of collective memory."

- Mahmoud Darwish

"I'm sick of having red hair, but people seem to like that aesthetic."

- Rachel Hurd-Wood

"To know yourself as the Being underneath the thinker, the stillness underneath the mental noise, the love and joy underneath the pain, is freedom, salvation, enlightenment."

- Eckhart Tolle

"What lies behind us, and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us."

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Each cat is a singular being — a pulsing centre of the universe — with this colour eyes, this length and density of fur, this palate of preferences, habits and dispositions. Each with his own idiosyncrasies."

- David Wood

"Your real strength comes from being the best “you” you can be. So who are you? What are you good at? What do you love? What makes you “you”?"

- Po

"When we feel fear, it is because we are unsure. And when we are unsure, we must look within."

- Shifu

"Your Story Might Not Have A Happy Beginning, But That Does Not Make You Who You Are."

- The Soothsayer

"It had not been Edward and Jacob that I'd been trying to force together. It was the two parts of myself, Edward's Bella and Jacob's Bella but they could not exist together, and I never should have tried."

- Stephenie Meyer

"Well, it's nice to get something right for a change. You don't know how irritating it is - missing things the way I have been. I feel so useless. So . . . normal." She cringed in horror of the word. "I can't imagine how awful that must feel. Being normal? Ugh."

- Stephenie Meyer

"Some women wear a miniskirt to reveal their thighs; some wear one to conceal their age."

- Mokokoma Mokhonoana

"We should always be asking ourselves: “Is this something that is, or is not, in my control?”"

- Epictetus

"Worrying is like a rocking chair, it gives you something to do, but it gets you nowhere."

- Glenn Turner

"Everyone is a complicated human being, and everyone is strong and weak and funny and scared."

- Laverne Cox

"Stress is an ignorant state. It believes that everything is an emergency."

- Natalie Goldberg

"We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live; they travel far."

- Swami Vivekananda

"Once you label me you negate me."

- Søren Kierkegaard

"Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing [themself]."

- Leo Tolstoy

"My cancer diagnosis was the permission slip I never needed to start being more intentional with my life and time. I have softened into my hard edges. I spent so many years shaming and picking apart my body, trying to improve and perfect it. Now I stand in awe of what my body is capable of—its resilience, and everything else I had taken for granted."

- Danielle Doby

"In the hands of the ego, marriage is a prison. It is exclusive. It is a place where people are constantly reminded of their failures and limited by the energies of another person. It is rife with judgment and blame."

- Marianne Williamson

"Once we are destined to live out our lives in the prison of our mind, our duty is to furnish it well."

- Peter Ustinov

"Many of us are in are in our own prisons that aren't made of iron bars."

- Hill Harper

"Deja de buscar la felicidad en el mismo lugar en el que la perdiste."

"Tu actitud determina tu dirección."

"De músico, poeta y loco, todos tenemos un poco."