59 quotes
“Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.”
— Lao Tzu
“The knowledge of yourself will preserve you from vanity; the knowledge of the world will keep you from despair.”
— Saadi Shirazi
“The most difficult thing in life is to know yourself.”
— Thales
“He who knows others is wise. He who knows himself is enlightened and at peace.”
“In oneself lies the whole world and if you know how to look and learn then the door is there and the key is in your hand”
— Krishnamurti
“Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom.”
“Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom”
— Aristotle
“He who knows others is wise he who knows himself is enlightened”
“Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world.”
— Miguel de Cervantes
“The most difficult thing in life is to know yourself”
“Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.”
“The job of the artist and creative person is to make you realize the doom and glory of knowing who you are and what you are.”
— Arthur Miller
“The things that we love tell us what we are.”
— Thomas Aquinas
“The value of art is in the observer and when you find out what you truly like in art you will have found out what you like in life”
— Agnes Martin
“He who knows others is wise; he who knows himself is enlightened.”
“We are a way for the cosmos to know itself and that knowledge fills us with wonder”
— Carl Sagan
“The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.”
— William Shakespeare
“Knowing yourself is the beginning of all family wisdom.”
“When you know who you are everything else falls into place”
— Jean Klein
“The most fundamental aggression to ourselves is to remain ignorant.”
— Pema Chodron
“Knowing others is intelligence knowing yourself is true wisdom”
“Know thyself.”
— Socrates
“The person who has not learned to be alone is a person who does not know themselves.”
“The interpretation of dreams is the royal road to a knowledge of the unconscious activities of the mind.”
— Sigmund Freud
“I am the only person in the world I should like to know thoroughly.”
— Oscar Wilde
“Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves”
— Carl Jung
“A man who has not passed through the inferno of his passions has never overcome them.”
“Know thyself and thou shalt know the universe and the gods.”
— Pythagoras
— Unknown
“The most fundamental aggression to ourselves the most fundamental harm we can do to ourselves is to remain ignorant by not having the courage to look at ourselves honestly and gently.”
“Know your enemy and know yourself and you can fight a hundred battles without disaster.”
— Sun Tzu
“The most difficult thing in life is to know yourself and then be kind to what you find”
“He is happy that knoweth not himself to be otherwise.”
— Thomas Fuller
“If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles.”
“When one is a stranger to oneself then one is estranged from others too”
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
“Knowing others is intelligence but knowing yourself is true wisdom”
“Judge of your natural character by what you do in your dreams.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
— Laozi
“Know thyself and thou shalt know all the mysteries of the gods and of the universe.”
“Art is a way of knowing what it is we actually believe”
— Ruth Asawa
“He who knows others is wise but he who knows himself is enlightened and faith is the light of self-knowledge”
“The most fundamental aggression to ourselves the most fundamental harm we can do to ourselves is to remain ignorant by not having the courage to look at ourselves honestly”
“Know thyself and thou shalt know the universe and the gods”
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