Top 1200 Knowing Myself Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

I'll never give myself an A since I ask a lot from myself.

Every time I dance, I'm trying to prove myself to myself.

So i learned both to accept myself and to aim beyond myself

I'm very strict with myself. I'm an Aries and sort of a challenge to myself.

I don't objectify myself. I hate looking at pictures of myself, they're usually awful.

I can really laugh at myself and make a fool out of myself.

When I'm pushing myself, testing myself, that's when I'm happiest. That's when the rewards are greatest.

I will walk by myself and cure myself in the sunshine and the wind.

I had no immediate knowledge of the world of Batman at all. I'm quite incubated. I just keep myself to myself and my dog.

I need to learn how to stop destroying myself, stop being hard on myself and be nice to myself. I need to keep telling myself that I need to keep wanting something, something nice, something warm[so] I can make other people happy. I can understand other people's pain because I can love even after all that is left of me is gone because I have that strength.

Guessing isn't knowing.

I kind of make a film for myself to sort of express myself.

If you have total freedom to design, you won't get anything interesting. So I give myself restraints in order to kind of push myself through, to create something new. It's the torture that I give myself, the pain and the struggle that I go through. So it's self-given, but that's the only way, I think, to make a strong, good new creation.

Everyday I find myself reminding women around me to know their value. I also have to remind myself.

I had to get into a place for myself of thinking what I would create for myself if I didn't have to worry about making money.

I’ve tried actively to define myself and redefine myself, and not be pigeonholed.

I had to detach myself from myself, if that makes any sense, to conjure an authentic first-person voice. In that sense, it was similar to writing a first-person novel. But I was writing about real people, not fictional ones - myself, my family, my friends and boyfriends and ex-husband, and that was extremely tricky.

In creating a work of art, the psyche or soul of the artist ascends from the earthly realm into the heavenly. There, free of all images, the soul is fed in contemplation by the essences of the highest realm, knowing the permanent noumena of things. Then, satiated with this knowing, it descends again to the earthly realm. And precisely at the boundary between the two worlds, the soul’s spiritual knowledge assumes the shapes of symbolic imagery: and it is these images that make permanent the work of art. Art is thus materialized dream, separated from the ordinary consciousness of waking life.

I would work all day and then go the gym in the evening. I owed it to myself to take care of myself.

When I find myself worrying, I have to give myself a severe talking to.

I have to constantly remind myself that no one is perfect and that this is my journey, and I have to be kind to myself.

A guy like myself wants to make a play and be the difference, but the thing is I have to keep saying to myself to just do what I can.

I don't really think of myself or picture myself as a Hollywood person.

I don't consider myself a cynic. I think of myself as a skeptic and a realist.

I really believe in myself. That's why I keep challenging myself.

I think it's because I'm so hard on myself that I can push myself this far.

If I do not understand myself, the whole complexity of myself, I have no basis for thinking.

I do talk to myself, just not in a whisper. But I have caught myself sometimes.

I identify myself as a explorer, do new things, surprise myself.

I just know that I don't want cheating. I refuse. I deepened myself but I don't believe in myself because my thought is invented.

I hated myself, but I also loved myself in a hateful way.

I feel sexy when I'm taking care of myself and not depriving myself.

I have won important things for myself, but I'm going to destroy them, because I tell myself they have lost their meaning. I know that is not true. I know they are important, and that if I destroy them, I'll be destroying myself, as well.

My problem was I let myself become known before I knew myself.

I myself consider myself the most powerful figure in the world.

As an artist myself I don't like to be preached. I want to enjoy myself, so I kind of use that perspective to make music.

I just need to give the best of myself and work on myself.

With knowing comes caring.

I paint for myself. I don't know how to do anything else, anyway. Also I have to earn my living, and occupy myself.

We all start not knowing what to do.

I love being able to play myself if I fancy, and take myself off as soon as I've had enough.

It is far more important to know myself and take care of myself than it is to look good to others.

Society loves to put bubbles up there and pop them, and I resent it. I'd rather expose myself myself.

I like to challenge myself, to compare myself against the best.

I'm just myself, so I don't know that I think of myself as a nerd icon.

By rubbing up against the world, I define myself to myself.

I know that I'm in grime, but I had to separate myself and do things myself.

What I'm trying to do is paint a picture of an atypical human being going through all of the existential struggles, but all the while realizing the carnality and small things, because I like minutiae a lot. All the while knowing that it's a forest - knowing that none of it means anything. I think if more people understood that, they would just go ahead and kill themselves like they're gonna do anyway, but do it quickly as opposed to hanging out and using up resources. Don't just sit around criticizing other people and wasting time. I do that, but I'm not really skilled in any other way.

I owe it to myself to not sell myself short by taking a pay cut just to go to another organization.

I am proud, but I'm annoyed with myself for not believing in myself enough.

I don't consider myself a skilled enough instrumentalist to be able to create the atmosphere that I want with just my guitar by myself.

Knowing who you are is confidence.

I'm talented, I know what I want, and I believe in myself, and I'm true to myself.

The more I try to explain myself, the less I understand myself.

I'm going to focus on myself and continue to get myself better because I have plenty of things I need to work on.

I will not adjust myself to the world. I am adjusted to myself.

My care is for myself; Myself am whole and sole reality.

If I ever saw myself saying I'm excited going to Cleveland, I'd punch myself in the face, because I'm lying.

I've never seen myself as sexy. I see myself as a goofball.

If I call myself an actor, it sounds like I'm trying to pass myself off as someone who went to drama school.