That takes mental discipline and self-understanding.    From Wordnik.com.  [Who's Looking Out for You]

This self-understanding leads to personal fulfillment.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anne Naylor: 3 Keys To Greater Fulfillment In 2009] Reference

So glad you finally have achieved some self-understanding, gotalife.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pro-Hillary 527 Spokesman On FEC Complaint: "Is It Possible To Quote Me Yawning?"] Reference

The understanding of history is thus a matter of self-understanding.    From Wordnik.com.  [Georg Friedrich Philipp von Hardenberg [Novalis]] Reference

And there was no breakthrough to national self-understanding, repentance, wisdom.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Muddle-Through Scenario] Reference

Feminism offered women new opportunities for self-expression and self-understanding.    From Wordnik.com.  [From Silence to Voice] Reference

We are, through our self-understanding, enjoined to become more decent human beings.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rabbi Julie Schonfeld: Be a Teacher, Not a Judge: The Essence of Yom Kippur] Reference

Their bewilderment and lack of self-understanding make them look foolishly immature.    From Wordnik.com.  [Shakespeare]

Because the public domain is the basis for our art, our science, and our self-understanding.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind] Reference

Protestant sources and is making important contri - butions to Protestant self-understanding.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference

A laisser-faire reduction to market principles is not neutral in regard to human self-understanding.    From Wordnik.com.  ['Benedict and the Future of Europe' - Speech at St Anselmo in Rome] Reference

"I don't think there is an inherent barrier to self-understanding on the part of machines," says Cox.    From Wordnik.com.  [Know Thyself—Man, Rat or Bot] Reference

Good relationships do not require sameness of vision or the abandonment of distinctive self-understanding.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archbishop Hosts Annual Inter Faith Lecture] Reference

In the latter, Christianity is a disorder of the desires and, hence, a grotesque form of self-understanding.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ludwig Andreas Feuerbach] Reference

Here are some essential reasons why buttressing self-understanding is vital during the mothering metamorphosis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jessica Zucker, Ph.D.: PBS's 'This Emotional Life': Parenting Begins Long Before Baby Arrives] Reference

Dedicated introspection and mindfully growing self-understanding allows for increased ease and fruitful connections.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jessica Zucker, Ph.D.: PBS's 'This Emotional Life': Maternal Self-Esteem] Reference

Erlebnis is connected with the process of self-understanding, whereas Verstehen relates to our understanding of others.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hermeneutics] Reference

With self-awareness, however, or self-understanding, we avoid compulsively saying or doing foolish things that we later regret.    From Wordnik.com.  [Developing Balanced Sensitivity: Practical Buddhist Exercises for Daily Life (Revised Second Edition) ��� 14 Adjusting Our Innate Mental Factors] Reference

Our self-understanding demands that we welcome and assimilate all those storm-tossed travelers who pass beneath the golden torch.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Power of Our Pastime] Reference

I imagine it's a lack of self-understanding, a belief that we're far removed from the mystical times when we could heal ourselves.    From Wordnik.com.  [7/12/02 Before the "pledge marathon"] Reference

In the book, she refers to experiences in her own life and to ways in which the ancient words helped her to achieve self-understanding.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rose Goldstein.] Reference

While every Recipe Club story is different, all of them share a hunger for connecting to memory, to other people, and to self-understanding.    From Wordnik.com.  [Janice Taylor: The Recipe Club: A Tale of Food and Friendship] Reference

With successful research and self-understanding and presentation, a student should expect to gain admission to a few of their target colleges.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kat Cohen: The Truth About Getting In: Knowing Your "Battleground" Colleges] Reference

And as with any other addiction, treatment comes from support, self-understanding and cutting off access to the substance causing the addiction.    From Wordnik.com.  [What Are We Going to Do About Gambling Addicts?] Reference

When he looks backward into his past -- as he did in his memoirs -- it is as a personal heuristic, a tool for self-understanding and self-contexting.    From Wordnik.com.  [Adam Hanft: What We'll Miss] Reference

What I came to understand after all of this was that through a deeper self-understanding I could be more of the parent I always had hoped I would be.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sally Maslansky: Parenting Advice: Confusing Childhoods] Reference

Which only happens when we stop denying it, while rigorously practicing self-understanding, and also cultivating attitudes which transform that shadow.    From Wordnik.com.  [How Misguided Spirituality is Informing the Religious Right + Fascist Politics] Reference

Abel is a classic Steig hero: amiable, dignified, polite and given to moments of brave self-understanding that cause him to rise to desperate challenges.    From Wordnik.com.  [Children's Books] Reference

These stages eventually reach the "telos" (Greek for "end") of self-understanding, and we aren't free to understand reality until Geist comes to know itself.    From Wordnik.com.  [Joe Cutbirth: Will We Let HBO Kill Tony Soprano?] Reference

Yet the discipline of yoga is not about pleasing, but learning -- self-understanding, an inner blueprint for the outward structures of the planet we inhabit.    From Wordnik.com.  [Derek Beres: Who's To Say What Is Yoga? Well...] Reference

To start with, they have very little self-understanding (notice how well this fits with Adorno's finding of strong psychological repression in authoritarians).    From Wordnik.com.  [Win McCormack: Introduction to You Don't Know Me: Part 2] Reference

How much life experience and self-identification/self-understanding one would need in order to learn who he/she really is so they can start their search there ….?.    From Wordnik.com.  [What to Do When Low Rates Hold You Back] Reference

Every step in our self-understanding as active modal expressions of the divine is also a liberating move toward our virtuous (knowledgeable and powerful) union with.    From Wordnik.com.  [IDEA OF GOD, 1400-1800] Reference

What are the processes by which the self-questioning, self-understanding of religious persons actually grow and develop in time, for individuals and for communities?.    From Wordnik.com.  [How Religion is Misunderstood] Reference

Tom: You're talking about a new self-understanding that we need to cultivate, one that actually involves an expansion of virtue ethics, as academic philosophers call it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tom Morris: Interview With a Philosopher: Really Saving the Environment] Reference

If they never become any kind of artist, the increase in self-understanding, self-control, self-direction and pure, old-fashioned enjoyment in life is more than worth the effort.    From Wordnik.com.  [President At Arts And Humanities Awards Ceremony] Reference