Every one rushes elsewhere and into the future, because no one wants to face one’s own inner self.Michel de MontaigneAvoidanceEscapeSelf-awareness Share this
There are too many things we do not wish to know about ourselves.James A. BaldwinAvoidanceIgnoranceSelf-awareness Share this
People who face a difficult question often answer an easier one instead, without realizing it.Daniel KahnemanAvoidanceSelf-awareness Share this
Not to be alone. To be spared the possibility of knowing oneself, in aloneness.Joyce Carol OatesAvoidanceIsolationSelf-awareness Share this
No human beings, regardless of who they might be, want to look directly at their own shortcomings.Tatsuhiko TakimotoAvoidanceDenialSelf-awareness Share this
Sometimes you had to take a look at yourself and then look away.Terry PratchettAvoidanceReflectionSelf-awareness Share this
To get what you want, you have to deserve what you want. Charlie Munger Achievement Deserving Success
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Jean Cocteau Deception Perception Reality
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Jean Cocteau Identity Individuality Rebellion
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Charlie Munger Worry
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Charlie Munger Criticism Past Stupidity
