21 Best self knowledge quotes
Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
The true birthplace is that wherein for the first time one looks intelligently upon oneself; my first homelands have been books, and to a lesser degree schools.
That's the problem with best friends. Sometimes they know you better than you know yourself.
To 'know Thyself' is considered quite an accomplishment.
To admit your ignorance is freeing. To say, "I don't know" is to free yourself from having to come up with a bullshit answer.
To be scientifically literate is to empower yourself to know when someone else is full of shit.
...I like stories very much,” the priest said. “They help me understand myself better.
There is only oneself which perceives itself as differentiated so not to be by itself; the purpose of self is love. Love is the eigenstate.
Accepting that I know so little about myself is the beginning of understanding everything about life.
Do not look for yourself in a friend or spouse, your copy is nowhere to be found.
It's not the accumulation of knowledge, but the realization of the self that marks the true power of the warrior.
Knowledge creates and strengthens, wisdom establishes and conditions.
Many people claim to have bags of knowledge in life. However, they do not use it; except at the airport.
An act of kindness can teach a man more than mere knowledge.
Knowledge is what turns magic from gold into lead. —an I.O.I. axiom.
What happens, happens; and what is, is. That is the entire sum of human knowledge.
Knowledge of anything but concrete things stems from an illusion.
Does [a book] inform? Not at all. One must go to it, one must make an effort. It gives one the means to inform oneself.
The greatest innovators aren’t those who possessed great technical knowledge; they are visionaries who can see life from multiple aspects.
Believe in yourself and move forth with conviction to have better control over your senses and yourself.
It was a great weight, the power of knowledge.