Inspirational Quotes

Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.

Self Knowledge Quotes

Self-assertion Self-Knowledge To know oneself, one should assert oneself.

Albert Camus

French philosopher and author

Confidence Knowledge Self-Knowledge Strategy If you know the enemy and know yourself you need not fear the results of a hundred battles.

Sun Tzu

Chinese general and strategist

Authenticity Self-Acceptance Self-Knowledge Know, first, who you are, and then adorn yourself accordingly.

Epictetus

Relationship Self-awareness Self-Knowledge To know oneself is to study oneself in action with another person.

Bruce Lee

American martial artist and Actor

Authenticity Inner Strength Self-Knowledge At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.

Lao Tzu

Chinese philosopher

Acceptance Growth Perfection Self-Improvement Self-Knowledge This is the very perfection of a man, to find out his own imperfections.

Saint Augustine

Theologian and philosopher

Enlightenment Self-Knowledge Wisdom He who knows others is wise. He who knows himself is enlightened.

Lao Tzu

Chinese philosopher

Personal Growth Self-Knowledge Self Reflection Wisdom Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.

Aristotle

Greek philosopher - 384 BC

Introspection Self-Discovery Self-Knowledge Knowledge of the self is the mother of all knowledge. So it is incumbent on me to know my self, to know it completely, to know its minutiae, its characteristics, its subtleties, and its very atoms.

Kahlil Gibran

Lebanese-American writer and poet

Body Intuition Self-Knowledge Wisdom There is more wisdom in your body than in your deepest philosophy.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Guidance Self-Knowledge Truth One must know oneself. If this does not serve to discover truth, it at least serves as a rule of life and there is nothing better.

Blaise Pascal

French Mathematician and Physicist

Humanity Humility Self-Knowledge Know then thyself, presume not God to scan; The proper study of mankind is man.

Alexander Pope

English Poet and Translator

Self-Knowledge To know yourself as the Being underneath the thinker, the stillness underneath the mental noise, the love and joy underneath the pain, is freedom, salvation, enlightenment.

Eckhart Tolle

Acceptance Self-awareness Self-Knowledge At 30 a man should know himself like the palm of his hand, know the exact number of his defects and qualities, know how far he can go, foretell his failures - be what he is. And, above all, accept these things.

Albert Camus

French philosopher and author

Self-Knowledge Strategy Success Timing Quit while you're ahead. All the best gamblers do.

Baltasar Gracian

Spanish prose Writer and Philosopher

Introspection Self-Knowledge Thought must be divided against itself before it can come to any knowledge of itself.

Aldous Huxley

English writer and philosopher

Inner Wisdom Perspective Self-Knowledge Without stirring abroad, One can know the whole world; Without looking out of the window, One can see the way of heaven. The further one goes, the less one knows.

Lao Tzu

Chinese philosopher