David Brooks Quotes About Awareness

Quotes about: Awareness

• We are primarily the products of thinking that happens below the level of awareness.

  David Brooks

  Thinking, Levels, Awareness

  David Brooks (2011). “The Social Animal: A Story of How Success Happens”, p.5, Short Books

• Some people think humility is thinking lowly of yourself. Some people think it's not thinking about yourself. But, to me, the best definition of humility is radical self-awareness from a distance, seeing themselves from a distance and saying, what's my problem?

  David Brooks

  Distance, Humility, Thinking About You

  "Why character, not career success, is key to a life of consequence". Interview with Judy Woodruff, www.pbs.org. April 14, 2015.

• If you know that most processing is below the level of awareness, you learn the value of sleep. You're brain is working on the problem anyway.

  David Brooks

  Sleep, Brain, Levels

  "Ask the Author Live: David Brooks on the Composure Class". Live chat, www.newyorker.com. January 7, 2011.

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