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Quote 3146
Great emergencies and crises show us how much greater our vital resources are than we had supposed.by: William JamesShowing Quotes on self-knowledge
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Quote 3076
There is no object that we see, no action that we do, no good that we enjoy, no evil that we feel of fear, but we may make some spiritual advantage of allby: Anne BradstreetShowing Quotes on self-knowledge
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Quote 3068
Trials teach us what we are; they dig up the soil, and let us see what we are made of; they just turn up some of the ill weeds on to the surfaceShowing Quotes on self-knowledge
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Quote 3046
Humility is to make a right estimate of one's selfShowing Quotes on self-knowledge
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Quote 2887
We cannot remember too often that when we observe nature, and especially the ordering of nature, it is always ourselves alone we are observingShowing Quotes on self-knowledge
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Quote 2769
My unconscious knows more about the consciousness of the psychologist than his consciousness knows about my unconsciousby: Karl KrausShowing Quotes on self-knowledge
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Quote 2710
Praise or blame has but a momentary effect on the man whose love of beauty in the abstract makes him a severe critic on his own worksby: John KeatsShowing Quotes on self-knowledge
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Quote 2693
Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you areShowing Quotes on self-knowledge
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Quote 2688
A man who as a physical being is always turned toward the outside, thinking that his happiness lies outside him, finally turns inward and discovers that the source is within himShowing Quotes on self-knowledge
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Quote 2675
There is nothing with which every man is so afraid as getting to know how enormously much he is capable of doing and becomingShowing Quotes on self-knowledge
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Quote 2629
Association with human beings lures one into self-observationby: Franz KafkaShowing Quotes on self-knowledge
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Quote 2617
Always first draw fresh breath after outbursts of vanity and complacency.by: Franz KafkaShowing Quotes on self-knowledge
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Quote 2592
Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something, and that this thing, at whatever cost, must be attainedShowing Quotes on self-knowledge
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Quote 2377
We seldom repent of speaking little, very often of speaking too much: a vulgar and trite maxim, which all the world knows and, but which all the world does not practiceShowing Quotes on self-knowledge
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Quote 2368
It is a great misfortune not to possess sufficient wit to speak well, nor sufficient judgment to keep silentShowing Quotes on self-knowledge
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Quote 1741
The utmost extent of man's knowledge, is to know that he knows nothingby: Joseph AddisonShowing Quotes on self-knowledge
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Quote 1709
It is impossible to underrate human intelligence - beginning with one's ownShowing Quotes on self-knowledge
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Quote 1619
A man sooner or later discovers that he is the master-gardener of his soul, the director of his lifeby: James AllenShowing Quotes on self-knowledge
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Quote 1483
From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his ownby: Publilius SyrusShowing Quotes on self-knowledge
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Quote 1430
Every production of an artist should be the expression of an adventure of his soul.Showing Quotes on self-knowledge
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Quote 1371
Tell me who admires and loves you, and I will tell you who you are.Showing Quotes on self-knowledge
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Quote 1138
An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you know and what you don'tby: Anatole FranceShowing Quotes on self-knowledge
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Quote 1085
The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothingby: SocratesShowing Quotes on self-knowledge
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Quote 1063
Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign powerby: Alfred TennysonShowing Quotes on self-knowledge
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Quote 831
I have never seen a greater monster or miracle in the world than myself.Showing Quotes on self-knowledge
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Quote 630
An education which does not cultivate the will is an education that depraves the mind. An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you know and what you don'tShowing Quotes on self-knowledge
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Quote 616
It was one of the deadliest and heaviest feelings of my life to feel that I was no longer a boy. From that moment I began to grow old in my own esteem, and in my esteem age is not estimableShowing Quotes on self-knowledge
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Quote 608
I awoke one morning and found myself famousShowing Quotes on self-knowledge
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Quote 572
Fortune doesn't change a man, it only unmasks him.from GermanyShowing Quotes on self-knowledge
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Quote 332
I do not know myself and God forbid that I shouldShowing Quotes on self-knowledge
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Quote 121
Talent develops in tranquility, character in the full current of human lifeShowing Quotes on self-knowledge
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Quote 120
A man is never more truthful than when he acknowledges himself a liarby: Mark TwainShowing Quotes on self-knowledge
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