Self-knowledge is the beginning of self-improvement. (Quote by - Spanish proverb)

As simple as it sounds, we all must try to be the best person we can: by making the best choices, by making the most of the talents we've been given. (Quote by - Mary Lou Retton)

To understand one's self is the classic form of consolation; to delude one's self is the romantic. (Quote by - George Santayana)

It is not only the most difficult thing to know oneself, but the most inconvenient, too. (Quote by - Josh Billings)

Saying "yes" to yourself means acknowledging what you have that's good and working on the things that aren't. (Quote by - Patricia Fripp)

Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign power. (Quote by - Alfred Lord Tennyson)

Until we see what we are, we cannot take steps to become what we should be. (Quote by - Charlotte P. Gilman)

Long tresses down to the floor can be beautiful, if you have that, but learn to love what you have. (Quote by - Anita Baker)

We know what we are, but know not what we may be. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

Ninety percent of the world's woe comes from people not knowing themselves, their abilities, their frailties, and even their real virtues. Most of us go almost all the way through life as complete strangers to ourselves. (Quote by - Sydney J. Harris)

To pursue yourself is an interesting and absorbing thing to do. Once you have caught the scent of a hidden being, your own hidden being, you won't readily be deflected from the tracking down of it. (Quote by - Cynthia Propper Seton)

Freedom is knowing who you really are. (Quote by - Linda Thomson)

You must love and care for yourself, because that's when the best comes out. (Quote by - Tina Turner)

I knew what my job was; it was to go out and meet the people and love them. (Quote by - Diana, Princess of Wales)

I believe that in our constant search for security we can never gain any peace of mind until we are secure in our own soul. (Quote by - Margaret Chase Smith)

Let us remember that within us there is a palace of immense magnificence. (Quote by - Teresa of Avila)

The beginning of self-knowledge: recognizing that your motives are the same as other people's. (Quote by - Mason Cooley)

Follow your interests, get the best available education and training, set your sights high, be persistent, be flexible, keep your options open, accept help when offered, and be prepared to help others. (Quote by - Mildred Spiewak Dresselhaus)

I am no longer what I was. I will remain what I have become. (Quote by - Coco Chanel)

We are the same people as we were at three, six, ten or twenty years old. More noticeably so, perhaps, at six or seven, because we were not pretending so much then. (Quote by - Agatha Christie)

It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained. (Quote by - Queen Elizabeth II)

I think self-awareness is probably the most important thing towards becoming a champion. (Quote by - Billie Jean King)

Fear is a question. What are you afraid of and why? Our fears are a treasure house of self-knowledge if we explore them. (Quote by - Marilyn French)

You can live a lifetime and, at the end of it, know more about other people than you know about yourself. (Quote by - Beryl Markham)

Long ago I understood that it wasn't merely my being a woman that was preventing my being welcomed into the world of what I long thought of as my peers. It was that I had succeeded in an undertaking few men have even attempted: I have become myself. (Quote by - Alice Koller)