Aldous Huxley Quotes

Man is so constituted that he then only excels other things when he knows himself.

I am still a person with a sense of superficiality that I'm trying to challenge.

I want, by understanding myself, to understand others. I want to be all that I am capable of becoming.

There is nothing deep down inside us except what we have put there ourselves.

One of my problems is to find the self.

No one has ever learned fully to know themselves.

One of the things that I've come to understand is that as I talk a lot about Picard, what I find is that I'm talking about myself.

It is the individual who knows how little they know about themselves who stands the most reasonable chance of finding out something about themselves before they die.

I enjoy exploring and finding myself.

The feeling of self-discovery, for me, is perennial.

The purpose of life is to explore one's own life to its fullest, to explore all dimensions.

I love to watch human beings figuring out their limitations.

Know thyself, for through thyself only thou canst know God.

One does not "find oneself" by pursuing one's self, but on the contrary by pursuing something else and learning through discipline or routine. . . who one is and wants to be.

People who do not understand themselves have a craving for understanding — a thing which is rather surmised and never spoken than known and clothed in words.

If you mean to know yourself, interline such of these aphorisms as affect you agreeably in reading, and set a mark to such as left a sense of uneasiness with you; and then show your copy to whom you please.

Can you every single day tell a true testimony of who you are? That's really what life is about.

The more you know yourself, the more clarity there is.

Access to your true essence will give you insight into the mirror of relationship, because all relationship is a reflection of your relationship with yourself.

Who ARE You?" This was not an encouraging opening for a conversation. Alice replied, rather shyly, I--I hardly know, sir, just at present-- at least I know who I WAS when I got up this morning, but I think I must have been changed several times since then.

After all, all knowledge simply means self-knowledge.

To search for truth about self is as valuable as to search for truth in other areas of life.

You really have to begin by figuring out what kind of person you are. The tip is to really take a look at yourself.

Knowing yourself has to always come from within. The outside can inspire or guide you, but knowing has to come from within you.

'Xen,' to me, was a necessary excursion inward, into myself. 'Mutant' is a response to it and is more extroverted.