Know Yourself famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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There are times when you don't know yourself. There are times when you don't want to know yourself. There are times when you want to be what you have never allowed yourself to be before.
-- Aidan Chambers -
I know that you know but you do not know that you really do not know - know yourself. Look within and get to know yourself better.
-- Amit Abraham -
Do not know yourself. I want to continue to surprise me.
-- Arielle Dombasle -
Nobody knows you. You don't know yourself. And I, who am half in love with you, What am I in love with? My own imaginings?
-- D. H. Lawrence -
To know nothing about yourself is to live. To know yourself badly is to think.
-- Fernando Pessoa -
Knowing yourself lets you understand others.
-- Jenny Holzer -
I don't think anybody should get married before they're 30. You're too young to really know yourself.
-- Jeremy London -
So you have to be your own teacher and your own disciple, and there is no teacher outside, no saviour, no master; you yourself have to change, and therefore you have to learn to observe, to know yourself. This learning about yourself is a fascinating and joyous business.
-- Jiddu Krishnamurti -
The tricky thing becomes: Do you know yourself well enough to then portray that on screen? And for me, I find that really hard. I'd rather hide behind accents and funny walks.
-- Joel Edgerton -
To know yourself you have only to set down a true statement of those that ever loved or hated you.
-- Johann Kaspar Lavater -
To grow yourself, you must know yourself.
-- John C. Maxwell -
You never really know yourself until you see yourself under pressure.
-- Joyce Meyer -
Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.
-- Laozi -
If you fully awaken, you will not know yourself. Understand this, and you will understand all.
-- Leonard Jacobson -
When you're feeling your worst, that's when you get to know yourself the best.
-- Leslie Grossman -
The precept, "Know yourself," was not solely intended to obviate the pride of mankind; but likewise that we might understand our own worth.
-- Marcus Tullius Cicero -
I think the better you know yourself as a person, the better an actor you can be.
-- Michael Angarano -
I am the only person in the world I should like to know thoroughly.
-- Oscar Wilde -
I am only a public entertainer who understands his time.
-- Pablo Picasso -
you only know yourself when you go beyond your limits
-- Paulo Coelho -
Everything's a lot easier when you work with someone you know just about as well as you know yourself.
-- Peter Farrelly -
Do you want to know yourself better? Then discover silence.
-- Pope Benedict XVI -
You never know yourself until the chips are down. True strength is not measured when your at your strongest, but when you’re at your weakest.
-- Rashad Evans -
Know yourself; keep your circle tight. Keep your friends and your work circle tight.
-- Rita Ora -
If you don't know yourself, you don't know your nature. If you don't know your nature, you don't know where to exist. By knowing your nature, knowing yourself, you know what to be and how to live. And that only comes from knowledge of self, knowing yourself.
-- RZA -
Don't accept that others know you better than you know yourself.
-- Sonia Friedman -
You cannot transcend what you do not know. To go beyond yourself, you must know yourself.
-- Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj -
Unless you know yourself, what else can you know?
-- Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj -
If you know yourself, then you'll not be harmed by what is said about you.
-- Sufyan al-Thawri -
Be aware of yourself and know yourself. No matter how much you have learned and how much you know, if you don't know yourself you don't know anything.
-- Suzuki Shosan -
Trust your gut. You know yourself, so don't let somebody else tell you who you are.
-- Tatiana Maslany -
Know yourself -- and know your audience.
-- Tennessee Ernie Ford -
The most difficult thing in life is to know yourself.
-- Thales -
You never know yourself till you know more than your body.
-- Thomas Traherne -
The better you know yourself, the better your relationship with the rest of the world.
-- Toni Collette -
Who you know yourself to be†is simply one way of being that is available to you, and you are not stuck with that way of being.
-- Werner Erhard -
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 -
You mine your own past in order to get to know yourself.
-- Laurie Simmons -
Good art is born from knowing yourself deeply: Your art cannot hide how much you have discovered about yourself.
-- Zhang Xiaogang