The high peak of knowledge is perfect self-knowledge.

Quote by Richard Of Saint-Victor

Topics: Self Knowledge Quotes

No man is the worse for knowing the worst of himself.

No man is the worse for knowing the worst of himself.

Resolve to find thyself; and to know that he who finds himself, loses his misery

Resolve to find thyself; and to know that he who finds himself, loses his misery

It seems as if only now I really know who I am. My strengths, my...

It seems as if only now I really know who I am. My strengths, my...

We're constantly being told what other people think we are, and that's why it is...

We're constantly being told what other people think we are, and that's why it is...

Ninety percent of the world's woe comes from people not knowing themselves, their abilities, their...

Ninety percent of the world's woe comes from people not knowing themselves, their abilities, their...

I am afraid to show you who I really am, because if I show you...

I am afraid to show you who I really am, because if I show you...

It's unbelievable how much you don't know about the game you've been playing all your...

It's unbelievable how much you don't know about the game you've been playing all your...

We know what we are, but know not what we may be.

We know what we are, but know not what we may be.

The greatest difficulty is that men do not think enough of themselves, do not consider...

The greatest difficulty is that men do not think enough of themselves, do not consider...

He who knows others is learned; he who knows himself is wise.

He who knows others is learned; he who knows himself is wise.

If most of us remain ignorant of ourselves, it is because self-knowledge is painful and...

If most of us remain ignorant of ourselves, it is because self-knowledge is painful and...

He who knows others is wise. He who knows himself is enlightened.

He who knows others is wise. He who knows himself is enlightened.

We know what we are, but know now what we may be.

We know what we are, but know now what we may be.

The final mystery is oneself.

The final mystery is oneself.

I don't think I'm beautiful. When I look in the mirror, I just see me...

I don't think I'm beautiful. When I look in the mirror, I just see me...

A man is never astonished that he doesn't know what another does, but he is...

A man is never astonished that he doesn't know what another does, but he is...

Any life, no matter how long and complex it may be, is made up of...

Any life, no matter how long and complex it may be, is made up of...