Quotes About Self-Knowledge
The best quotes about self-Knowledge: famous words from history's greatest minds to inspire you, free to read, copy, and share.
Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.
Aristotle
Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.
Laozi
This above all: to thine own self be true.
William Shakespeare
No man is free who is not master of himself.
Epictetus
Look well into thyself; there is a source of strength which will always spring up if thou wilt always look.
Marcus Aurelius
Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The unexamined life is not worth living.
Socrates
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This page collects the most famous quotes about self-Knowledge from history's greatest thinkers, writers, and leaders, including Aristotle, Laozi, William Shakespeare. Each quote is shown with its author.
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