Bruce Lee Quotes

We know others to the extent that we know ourselves.

I think you learn more about yourself in the context of a relationship than you can outside of it.

Self knowledge begins with the neighbor, the mirror, and just the same with true self-love; that goes from the mirror to the matter.

There is no such thing as living alone, for all living is relationship; but to live without direct relationship demands high intelligence, a swifter and greater awareness for self-discovery.

The power of getting to know one another is so immense, eclipsed only by first getting to know ourselves.

And he who does not know himself does not know others, so it may be said with equal truth, that he who does not know others knows himself but very imperfectly.

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.

You don’t learn about yourself by being alone, you learn about yourself from other people.

To know oneself is to study oneself in action with another person.

The most important thing about a person is that you know who you are and what you want. You should be capable of introspection and evaluate yourself.

I'm interested in how we understand ourselves in our relatioships and how we define ourselves.

If you can get to know a person, and you can really understand them, it can usually help you better understand yourself and why you believe what you believe.

The true cure for self-righteousness is self-knowledge.

Self-knowledge is an anchor that makes unpredictability tolerable.

I think the more we know the better we are. I mean not just facts. The more we know about each other, the closer we are to learn something about our selves.

Self-knowledge is the great power by which we comprehend and control our lives

When the mind sees itself in the mirror of relationship, from that perception there is self-knowledge.

The way you get to know yourself is by the expression on other people's faces.

I observe myself and I come to know others.

Education best serves students by helping them be more self-reflective.

I sometimes pray not for self-knowledge in general but for just so much self knowledge at the moment as I can bear and use at the moment; the little daily dose.

I think over time you learn to know a bit more about yourself - you develop a certain amount of self-insight and self-awareness, and you know what you can absorb, and what you cannot; what gets to you and what doesn't.

And it is very much lamented,... That you have no such mirrors as will turn Your hidden worthiness into your eye That you might see your shadow.

I don't want to sound like a self-help book, but it really has been transformative for me to take a look at my relationships in a new way and see my part in them. Everybody's going through that.

Self-assurance is contemptible and fatal unless it is self-knowledge.