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Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is enlightenment. -- Laozi
Writing is a really good first step toward that goal of knowing yourself. -- Jewel
Knowing yourself and expressing it is hip. I think knowing yourself is the real journey, for me anyway. -- David Schwimmer
Knowing the strike zone is very important, but I think the first thing is knowing yourself, knowing what things you do well. -- Tony Gwynn
Truths are a result of knowing yourself. -- Glynn Turman
Without knowing yourself, there is no peace. -- Jiddu Krishnamurti
Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is enlightenment. -- Laozi
Connecting with yourself and knowing yourself is life changing. -- Bryant McGill
Overcoming difficulties leads to courage, self-respect, and knowing yourself. -- Alfred Adler
Connecting with yourself and knowing yourself is a monumental and life changing event. -- Bryant McGill
The only way one can really understand what we are is by knowing yourself. -- Nirmala Srivastava
It's true that the best way of knowing yourself is to put yourself into different situations. -- Abbas Kiarostami
All your life you compare and contrast, explore and search. But knowing yourself well is, well, elusive. -- Stedman Graham
Knowing the enemy enables you to take the offensive, knowing yourself enables you to stand on the defensive. -- Sun Tzu
Ain't only three things to gambling: knowing the 60-40 end of the proposition, money management, and knowing yourself. -- Puggy Pearson
Knowing others is intelligence;knowing yourself is true wisdom.Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power. -- Lao Tzu
Knowing others is intelligence;knowing yourself is true wisdom.Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power. -- Lao Tzu
Good art is born from knowing yourself deeply: Your art cannot hide how much you have discovered about yourself. -- Zhang Xiaogang
Don`t imitate. If you want to know who you are, please avoid imitation, that`s a way of avoiding knowing yourself. -- Rajneesh
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You have to start knowing yourself so well that you begin to know other people. A piece of us is in every person we can ever meet. -- John D. MacDonald
Many people know themselves but hardly believe what they know. To be a leader, knowing yourself is not enough; you must believe what you know about yourself! -- Israelmore Ayivor
Leadership is a function of knowing yourself, having a vision that is well communicated, building trust among colleagues, and taking effective action to realize your own leadership potential. -- Warren G. Bennis
We can't underestimate the value of silence. We need to create ourselves, need to spend time alone. If you don't, you risk not knowing yourself and not realizing your dreams. -- Jewel
If knowing yourself and being yourself were as easy to do as to talk about, there wouldn't be nearly so many people walking around in borrowed postures, spouting secondhand ideas, trying desperately to fit in rather than to stand out. -- Warren G. Bennis
Pride comes from not knowing yourself and the world. The older you grow, and the more you see, the less reason you will find for being proud. Ignorance and inexperience are the pedestal of pride; once the pedestal is removed - pride will soon come down. -- J. C. Ryle
Fear is the most debilitating emotion in the world, and it can keep you from ever truly knowing yourself and others - its adverse effects can no longer be overlooked or underestimated. Fear breeds hatred, and hatred has the power to destroy everything in its path. -- Kevyn Aucoin
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
I got divorced, after having been married for almost eight years. That is a very life-altering experience. There's a period of time that you go through, where you're having to adjust to knowing yourself and knowing who you are from being a couple to being an individual again. -- Jenna Fischer
You can work for other people and still be a #GIRLBOSS; it's more about a state of mind and knowing yourself well enough to know when you're making decisions for yourself or because the world expects them of you. And guess what? It's okay to do that sometimes, too. -- Sophia Amoruso
Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep. -- Scott Adams
Knowing is the most profound kind of love, giving someone the gift of knowledge about yourself. -- Marsha Norman
Single parenting is sometimes just a case of sitting around by yourself in mild despair, not knowing what to do. -- Simon Van Booy
Don't ever give up. Believe in yourself or no one else will. My personal saying is: 'I'd rather die knowing that I tried to do what I love.' -- Adrienne Bailon
It's about somebody initially knowing more about it than you do but eventually you learn a lot about it yourself and practise the skills and techniques that you've been taught. -- Lynn Davies
There's nothing worse than finding yourself in a situation, a very demanding piece of work, and knowing that you're not a true ally to the person who's in charge of all that. -- Daniel Day-Lewis
You can't get there by bus, only by hard work and risk and by not quite knowing what you're doing. What you'll discover will be wonderful. What you'll discover will be yourself. -- Alan Alda
Writing has laws of perspective, of light and shade just as painting does, or music. If you are born knowing them, fine. If not, learn them. Then rearrange the rules to suit yourself. -- Truman Capote
I think that as a young lady, you start off not knowing what you want to do, and then you kinda arrive at yourself by the time you're 17 or 18, hopefully. And that's what I did. -- Rutina Wesley
Knowing that I'm not a model and I'm never going to be has relieved me of the pressure of looking good. If you don't establish yourself as McDreamy then you don't have to live up to it. -- Charlie Day
I know all's fair in love and war but when you go off and try to be by yourself and it ends up on the front page of the press it's frightening, knowing your life is under such scrutiny. -- Michael Hutchence
I learned to put 100 percent into what you're doing. I learned about setting goals for yourself, knowing where you want to be and taking small steps toward those goals. I learned about adversity and how to get past it. -- Kristi Yamaguchi
One of the things I realized early in my career is that you do what you believe, in knowing that if you don't, you will never like yourself. When you compromise out of fear or ambition, it eats inside you. -- Samuel Dash
You can't sit down and write 300 compositions in a three-month period and think that you're doing it all by yourself. Obviously, there's something going on here. And whether you want to call it channeling or being connected to a creative force or knowing your history and knowing where you belong, that's, you know, maybe a personal thing. -- John Zorn
Whatever hardships there have been in my life I still live in a very privileged position. Fear is not knowing where your next meal is coming from. Fear is seeing a child get hurt. Fear is watching someone you love waste away. Fear is knowing you are going to die yourself. But there's no fear in what I do. I write books. -- James Frey
With each new day in Africa, a gazelle wakes up knowing he must outrun the fastest lion or perish. At the same time, a lion stirs and stretches, knowing he must outrun the fastest gazelle or starve. It's no different for the human race. Whether you consider yourself a gazelle or a lion, you have to run faster than others to survive. -- Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Knowing yourself lets you understand others. -- Jenny Holzer
Knowing yourself is life's eternal homework. -- Felicia Day
Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom. -- Aristotle
Knowing yourself as the awareness behind the voice is freedom. -- Eckhart Tolle
Knowing how to market yourself and your press materials is key. -- Wendy Starland
Knowing you are one with all, you find yourself in love with all. -- Timothy Freke
Study the rules so that you won't beat yourself by not knowing something. -- Babe Didrikson Zaharias
Knowing yourself is to be rooted in Being, instead of lost in your mind. -- Eckhart Tolle
Independnce comes from you knowing who you are and you being happy with yourself. -- Beyonce Knowles
Never talk yourself out of knowing you're in love or into thinking that you are. -- Julia Glass
The primary success factor is knowing how to learn from others and rely on yourself. -- Denis Waitley
Knowing yourself, knowing where you want to get, combining those things gives you the pragmatic steps. -- John Amaechi
If you don't love yourself, it makes you incapable of knowing how to love another person. -- Ellen J. Barrier
He thought: How difficult it is to explain yourself to yourself. Sometimes there only is, and no knowing. -- Aidan Chambers
The six things in life that never get boring are knowing and loving God, your neighbor, and yourself. -- Peter Kreeft
I believe in knowing who you are but without limiting yourself to your own expectation of who you are. -- Charlotte Eriksson
Maturity: knowing where you're crazy, trying to warn others of the fact and striving to keep yourself under control. -- Alain de Botton
It's not knowing that drives you mad. It's imaging things that you wish you couldn't think up all by yourself. -- Jenny Valentine
Curiosity is a gift, a capacity of pleasure in knowing, which if you destroy, you make yourself cold and dull. -- John Ruskin
The only real security in life comes from knowing that every single day you are improving yourself in some way. -- Tony Robbins
Knowing others is to be clever. Knowing yourself is to be enlightened. Overcoming others requires force. Overcoming yourself requires strength. -- Laozi
Real confidence comes from knowing and accepting yourself- your strengths and your limitations -in contrast to depending on affirmation from others. -- Judith M Bardwick
Only when you stop identifying yourself with things that are not you, the possibility of knowing the nature of your existence arises. -- Jaggi Vasudev
You will find it easier to accept contrary views, knowing that you are not defined by anything or anyone external to yourself. -- Wayne Dyer
Creativity is often blocked by trying to be perfect. Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep. -- Tony Robbins
You cannot travel back in time to fix your mistakes, but you can learn from them and forgive yourself for not knowing better. -- Leon Brown
Knowing yourself has to always come from within. The outside can inspire or guide you, but knowing has to come from within you. -- Jaggi Vasudev
for many people, loneliness was an experience of time. 'Not knowing what to do with yourself' was the way it was usually put. -- Louise Bernikow
When things start to get rough, you find comfort in your faith. Knowing that no matter what, you can dust yourself off and be okay. -- Marcus Mariota
The first thing you have to do is get immersed in the project, organizing yourself, knowing what you are going after and not going after. -- Leon Uris
The most powerful place you can come from is just having a really deep knowing of who you are and what you want for yourself. -- Sara Bareilles
You think being a man is being strong, being hard, knowing how to defend yourself. But being a man is about learning how to walk away. -- Ashley Walters
It hurts to love. It's like giving yourself to be flayed and knowing that at any moment the other person may just walk off with your skin. -- Susan Sontag
It takes your knowing to decide on your going. If you know where you are going, you will keep going because you have already seen yourself gone -- Israelmore Ayivor
True beauty is knowing who you are and believing in yourself. Happy people know their purpose, have courage to fight for it and strength to keep going. -- Rita Ora
Love is treating yourself at least as well as you treat others, understanding when someone isn't good for you and knowing when it's time to walk away... -- BJ Morin
Parkour is really a practice of getting to know yourself, what you're able to do, what are your limits. As you train, you start knowing what you can do. -- David Belle
That's when this warm feeling buzzes through you and you smile to yourself, knowing God's watching you, knowing that He knows you're trying to be strong to please Him. -- Randa Abdel-Fattah
Oh! Speculators on things, boast not of knowing the things that nature ordinarily brings about; but rejoice if you know the end of those things which you yourself device. -- Leonardo da Vinci
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After all, isn't that what really draws the line between childhood and adulthood, knowing that you are solely responsible for yourself? If so, then my childhood ended at fifteen. -- LIZ

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