Knowing Who You Are Quotes

Knowing Who You Are Quotes by Rod Steiger, Erich Fromm, Friedrich Nietzsche, Plato, Geneen Roth, Edward R. Murrow and many others.

The most important thing is to be whatever you are with

The most important thing is to be whatever you are without shame.
Rod Steiger
To live is to be born every minute. Death occurs when birth stops.
Erich Fromm
The snake that cannot shed its skin perishes.
Friedrich Nietzsche
No man should be angry with what is true.
Plato
Freedom from obsession is not about something you do; it’s about knowing who you are. It’s about recognizing what sustains you and what exhausts you. What you love and what you think you love because you believe you can’t have it.
Geneen Roth
Most truths are so naked that people feel sorry for them and cover them up, at least a little bit.
Edward R. Murrow
I used to think freedom meant doing whatever you want. It means knowing who you are, what you are supposed to be doing on this earth, and then simply doing it.
Natalie Goldberg
I think part of maturity is knowing who you are.
Rob Lowe
I prefer tongue-tied knowledge to ignorant loquacity.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
The best advise is to take it all as if it had been your intention.
Joseph Campbell
Learning to live what you’re born with is the process, the involvement, the making of a life.
Diane Wakoski
Cherish your own emotions and never undervalue them.
Robert Henri
True beauty is knowing who you are and what you want and never apologizing for it.
Pink
I don’t know who I am but you know, life is for learning.
Joni Mitchell
Discouragement is simply the despair of wounded self-love.
Francois Fenelon
God holds each of us by a string. When we sin, we cut the string. But God ties it up again, making a knot. Each time our wrongdoing cuts the string, God ties another knot drawing us up closer to Him.
Meister Eckhart
There is freedom in being a writer and writing. It is fulfilling your function. I used to think freedom meant doing whatever you want. It means knowing who you are, what you are supposed to be doing on this earth, and then simply doing it.
Natalie