Self Assessment Quotes - Help To Find The Real You

Self Assessment Quotes

What follows are various self assessment quotes to help lighten the mode but also to offer insight and encouragement.

There are many quotes on assessment and quotes about assessment available elsewhere. Here I hope these self assessment quotations help you in your quest to boost your self assessment and/or provide a few moments of wisdom and insight into life.

I hope you enjoy them and benefit from them.

Self Assessment Quotations

No man was ever so much deceived by another as by himself. Fulke Greville

I am always true to myself, that is the problem. Who else could I be true to? Adam Phillips

A little flesh, a little breath, and a Reason to rule all - that is myself. Marcus Aurelius

Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen. Albert Einstein

No two people read the same book. Edmund Wilson

What we call progress is the exchange of one nuisance for another nuisance. Henry Havelock Ellis

None so empty as those who are full of themselves. Benjamin Whichcote

There is a luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves we feel that no one else has a right to blame us. Oscar Wilde

People ask you for criticism, but they only want praise. W. Somerset Maugham

Those who are once found to be bad are presumed to be so forever. Latin proverb

That which cost little is less valued. Cervantes

What the imagination seizes as beauty must be truth. John Keats

Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth. Thoreau

Nowhere can man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul. Marcus Aurelius

From my notebooks:

The following are taken from my notebooks. They will I hope complement the quotations given above as well as reveal a little more about my life and my thinking about life.

Some are idle thoughts and comments on life and the life we lead. Others could one day be developed further into articles or reports. I feel that they are related to the 'self-assessment quotes' theme.

Self assessment quotes - from my notebooks

Is your grasp beyond your reach?

Are you in charge of events, or are events in charge of you?

You have to look on the bright side of things. Why be miserable for the sake of it?

Don't be too hard on yourself.

Out with the old and in with the new.

Be honest and fair in your dealings with yourself.

How do you know when you get there?

Are we hardy or fool-hardy?

Don't be afraid to learn from your failures

As the things happen, despite best efforts, events can spiral out of control.

Are you more than the sum of your parts?

I hope you have enjoyed this 'self assessment quotes' page, and enjoy the rest of the website. Martin