Self-Knowledge Quotes

Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead life to sovereign power. Alfred Lord Tennyson
Life Alone Three Power Lead Self-Control Self-Knowledge Sovereign
Without self knowledge, without understanding the working and functions of his machine, man cannot be free, he cannot govern himself and he will always remain a slave. George Gurdjieff
Knowledge Man Will Free Understanding Machine Remain Self He Himself Without Always Self-Knowledge Govern His Cannot Working Functions Slave
Sexuality is one of the ways that we become enlightened, actually, because it leads us to self-knowledge. Alice Walker
Become Ways Sexuality Leads Because Self-Knowledge Us Actually Enlightened
Fear is a question: What are you afraid of, and why? Just as the seed of health is in illness, because illness contains information, your fears are a treasure house of self-knowledge if you explore them. Marilyn Ferguson
Health You Fear Fears Seed Contains House Because Self-Knowledge Question Just Afraid Information Them Explore Your Illness Why Treasure
The soul, who is lifted by a very great and yearning desire for the honor of God and the salvation of souls, begins by exercising herself, for a certain space of time, in the ordinary virtues, remaining in the cell of self-knowledge, in order to know better the goodness of God towards her. Catherine of Siena
God Time Great Soul Better Space Honor Goodness Herself Virtues Remaining Lifted Towards Know Exercising Self-Knowledge Souls Yearning Very Begins Salvation Cell Order Ordinary Certain Who Her Desire
No one can teach writing, but classes may stimulate the urge to write. If you are born a writer, you will inevitably and helplessly write. A born writer has self-knowledge. Read, read, read. And if you are a fiction writer, don't confine yourself to reading fiction. Every writer is first a wide reader. Cynthia Ozick
You Yourself Writing Will First Reading Every Classes Born Write Writer No-One Read Reader Self-Knowledge Inevitably Stimulate May Confine Fiction Fiction Writer Urge Teach Wide
How pathetically scanty my self-knowledge is compared with, say, my knowledge of my room. There is no such thing as observation of the inner world, as there is of the outer world. Franz Kafka
Knowledge World Say Scanty Outer Outer World Observation Self-Knowledge How Room Compared Thing Inner Inner World
In the traditional urban novel, there is only survival or not. The suburban idea, the conformist idea, that agony can be seen to and cured by doctors or psychoanalysis or self-knowledge is nowhere to be found in the city. Talking is a way of life, but it is not a cure. Same with religion. Jane Smiley
Life Religion Survival Seen Doctors Way City Only Idea Talking Self-Knowledge Traditional Cure Cured Same Psychoanalysis Suburban Conformist Urban Agony Novel Found Nowhere
Self-knowledge is the foundation of real success. Rachel Simmons
Success Self-Knowledge Real Real Success Foundation
To young people born under the weird planet of the SAT, intelligence was equated with agility, with raw acuity. It produced a certain sort of person of which I was a typical specimen: the mental contortionist, able to rise to almost every challenge placed before him, except the challenge of real self-knowledge. Walter Kirn
People Intelligence Challenge Before Young Every Typical Able Born Rise Mental Except Raw Almost Weird Him Sort Equated Self-Knowledge Real Person Which Placed Young People Planet Produced Certain Agility Sat Specimen
I've reached the age of self-knowledge, so I don't know anything. People who claim that they know something are responsible for most of the fuss in the world. Wislawa Szymborska
Age People World Claim Fuss Responsible Something Know Most Reached Self-Knowledge Anything Who

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