“Only the shallow know themselves.”
Oscar Wilde
“A man who is master of himself can end a sorrow as easily as he can invent a pleasure. I don't want to be at the mercy of my emotions. I want to use them, to enjoy them, and to dominate them.”
“Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.”
Jalal ad-Din Rumi
“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
“I think self-awareness is probably the most important thing towards being a champion.”
Billie Jean King
“As you grow more aware of you and your "self", your name gives you quite the responsibility, considering it's meaning and/or lack thereof”
Dedrick D. L. Pitter
“Confront the dark parts of yourself, and work to banish them with illumination and forgiveness. Your willingness to wrestle with your demons will cause your angels to sing. Use the pain as fuel, as a reminder of your strength.”
August Wilson