Jamie Dornan Quotes

It's hard to do, but I think it's really important to go back and watch yourself.

You can learn a lot if you become a student of what's happening to you.

Sometimes you watch yourself, and you think, 'Oh, wow.'

I think it's important for people like me to evaluate and reevaluate.

I think it's always important to reflect anyway, no matter what age you're approaching or what milestone is in front of you. Reflection should be almost a daily thing if possible.

I don't generally like to watch myself.

I think over time you learn to know a bit more about yourself - you develop a certain amount of self-insight and self-awareness, and you know what you can absorb, and what you cannot; what gets to you and what doesn't.

The first thing you have to know is yourself. A man who knows himself can step outside himself and watch his own reactions like an observer.

I think you gotta have an honesty and a humility about human nature and that it's not about you at the end of the day.

Think about these once in awhile, and watch your answers change.

We are not conscious of most things until we ask ourselves questions about them.

To learn about oneself, a living thing, you have to watch, learn anew each minute.

Without the ability to think about yourself, to reflect on your life, there’s really no awareness, no consciousness. Consciousness doesn’t come automatically; it comes through being alive, awake, curious, and often furious.

You need to take a long, hard look in the mirror and not come away thinking, "Hey, there's something wrong with this mirror."

There seems to be something in the human soul that causes us to think less of ourselves every time we do something wrong... And maybe it is good for us to feel that way. It may make us more sensitive to what we do wrong and move us to repent and grow.

Be lowly wise: Think only what concerns thee and thy being.

When you feel things deeply and you think about things a lot and you think about how you feel, you learn a lot about yourself.

What you are aware of you are in control of; what you are not aware of is in control of you.

I used to be weird about it, but I think sometimes you can learn from watching yourself and all the mistakes you make and try to continue growing. But I'm completely uncomfortable for sure.

I acknowledge that I have no idea who the hell I am, and I think that's the first step.

If someone is self-aware, then they can always continue to grow. If they're not self-aware, I think it's harder for them to evolve or adapt beyond who they already are.

I have concluded through careful empirical analysis and much thought that somebody is looking out for me, keeping track of what I think about things, forgiving me when I do less than I ought. Giving me strength to shoot for more than I think I’m capable of. I believe they know everything that I do and think, and they still love me, and I’ve concluded, after careful consideration, that this person keeping score is me.

We see through others only when we see through ourselves.

I made a promise to keep a watch over myself, to remain master of myself, so that I might become a sure observer.

How can you say something's important if you don't first withdraw and feel how rich you've become? That way you can become really generous. Otherwise, what do you give?