Self-reflection and realization might be more important than people realize. Seeing yourself as an individual, knowing what you really want and need, as well as figuring out what future you could lead yourself into are vital for us to fully establish our lives on the road of happiness, comfort, and contentment. These quotes could surely help you reflect on what you are and boost your morale as an individual.
- “You’ve got to have rules to live by, and one of mine is always say ‘yes’. Put yourself in danger of something amazing happening to you.” — Tom Bilyeu
- “I want to be the best version of myself for anyone who is going to someday walk into my life and need someone to love them beyond reason.” ― Jennifer Elisabeth
- “Don’t let mental blocks control you. Set yourself free. Confront your fear and turn the mental blocks into building blocks.” ― Dr Roopleen
- “The journey into self-love and self-acceptance must begin with self-examination… until you take the journey of self-reflection, it is almost impossible to grow or learn in life.” — Iyanla Vanzant
5. “I can do this… I can start over. I can save my own life and I’m never going to be alone as long as I have stars to wish on and people to still love.” ― Jennifer Elisabeth
- “If you always do what you’ve always done, you’ll always be where you’ve always been.” —T.D. Jakes
- “If being an egomaniac means I believe in what I do and in my art or music, then in that respect you can call me that… I believe in what I do, and I’ll say it.” ― John Lennon
The point of it all is that we should be able to look at ourselves from time to time, check our reflection in the mirror, and see for ourselves how good and how far we’ve come along in our lives. We have to root for ourselves to take that step that would lead us to a more meaningful and blissful life. We might fail to see the bigger picture most of the time, but that doesn’t mean that we cannot reconnect ourselves with our dreams and aspirations.
- “Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.” – Aristotle
- “My life’s constantly under construction. There’s always something to improve.” ― Unknown
10. “Look well into thyself; there is a source of strength which will always spring up if thou wilt always look.” ― Marcus Aurelius
- “The deepest secret is that life is not a process of discovery, but a process of creation. You are not discovering yourself but creating yourself anew. Seek, therefore, not to find out who you are, seek to determine what you want to be.” – Neal Donald Walsch
- “Success is most often achieved by those who don’t know that failure is inevitable.”
― Coco Chanel
- “Even if you think you’re doing well and have it all figured out, there is a voice you will always inevitably hear at some point which nags at you and says “but wait…” Don’t ever dismiss it, listen to what it has to say. Life will never be close enough to perfect, and listening to that voice means stepping outside of yourself and considering your own wrongdoings and flaws.” ― Ashly Lorenzana
- “This above all; to thine own self be true.” – William Shakespeare
15. “Leap off the fence of indecision. Get out of the ‘Want to Lane’ and put yourself into the ‘Got to Lane.’” — Gloria Mayfield Banks
- “Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.” ― Ralph Waldo Emmerson
- The key to happiness is really progress and growth and constantly working on yourself and developing something.” — Lewis Howes
- “Because one believes in oneself, one doesn’t try to convince others. Because one is content with oneself, one doesn’t need others’ approval. Because one accepts oneself, the whole world accepts him or her.” ― Lao Tzu
- “If you want to sing out, sing out, and if you want to be free, be free, cause there’s a million ways to be, you know that there are. ” ― Cat Stevens
20. “Remind yourself that you cannot fail at being yourself.” — Wayne Dyer
- “Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend. Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today and creates a vision for tomorrow.” ― Melody Beattie
- “The purpose of our spiritual journey is not to replace the darkness with light, rather it’s to integrate and honor all the parts of ourselves… all of life’s energies.” – Deb Blum
- “Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit” ― E.E. Cummings
Truly, the self is a force to be reckoned with, but at the end of the day, all we have is ourselves. With this, we should fully acknowledge our dreams, ability, strengths; even our fears and weaknesses. It is only then that we could be able to gain our confidence and refuel our soul to continuously level up from our former self.
