Introspection Quotes

Every day I wake up and ask myself, ‘How can I accept myself and others more fully?

Learning to let go is not giving up! It is simply passing the burden to a better fighter, so you can fight another day. (God)

Q: Why do I love thee, O Night?A: Because you know I will never answer.

How can you follow your heart, unless you know why you have allowed it to be empty for so long and didn't have the courage to fix it?

How shall I ever learn who I am when there is so much of me that belongs to someone else?

The mind is a miraculous mirror through which we see the world, but it can also see from within.

No one has direct access to your mind like you do. That's why introspection remains a valid technique even after the invention of brain scanners.

There are certain truths that occurs to us, which we cannot convey in words, but requires a personal experience to grasp more vividly.

What if deep down inside you...you knew you were more amazing and magnificent than you thought you were?

Who am I to judge me?

Pay attention to what you wish you were doing when you're doing something else.

A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small parcel.

Introspection does not need to be a still life. It can be an active alchemy.

Pride is a fallacy. None of us are greater than the sum of our parts.

On the brink of sleep I have a gloomy thought: that saving yourself is only pushing yourself even deeper into the trap rather than getting out. Dying is the only way out.

You will never change, unless you are honest with yourself or you are forced to be authentic by someone that was honest with him or herself.

It's fine to feel truer than others.But it's much truer to fix our fault.

Cheating on self, is a paralysis of being.

Bells ringing with no soundLaughter with no voiceHappiness lost without being foundMaking love with no noise

Well, enough of this introspection. It’s depressing, quite frankly.

The greater the artist, the greater the doubt. Perfect confidence is granted to the less talented as a consolation p

[O]ur applications are quicker about our sufferings, than our sins(77)[.]

Your real self may be hiding somewhere, look for it within, when you find yourself, you can freely be what you want to be.

The world is a palace without bedsheets

Sometimes your belief system is really your fears attached to rules.

By not letting me turn you into something you're not, you've helped me be more of myself.

There is no amount of bad karma that can compete with a contrite spirit and God's forgiveness.

How, when and what you perceive - defines your life!

Sometimes we get so busy with our daily lives we do not take the steps and time necessary to be introspective.

Investigation in our own life is far more rewarding than investigating life of other's.

How we look at life depends on how we see ourselves.

Mom, Dad, I’m fourteen, I see what the world is like. And, no, I did not get this from the psychologist...I came to this understanding on my own, from what I really see in myself and about life.

I fear it is my lot, to bide my days in hunchbacked thought, to find what I forgot.

We inhabit an internal world that is subject to diversification. Every day we undergo personal transformation based upon experiences, thoughts, and feelings.

Modern day information overload stops us sufficiently engaging with our thoughts.

It takes effort and concern to really think about things.

Some days I don't know what is greater.My wisdom, or my stupidity.

Your character is a reflection of your thoughts.

The deeper I go into myself the more I realize that I am my own enemy.

Self is a sea boundless and measureless.

It’s time to accept that I am average, and to stop making this acceptance of my averageness into a bereavement.

To save myself I must face myself, which may be the hardest of all things to face.

In evaluating ourselves, we tend to be long on our weaknesses and short on our strengths.

Introspection is not a privilege, you don't have to subscribe to it. On any occasion you can discover wisdom and oneself.

We shouldn't hide behind anger or anonymity when reliving the past because all that’s happened and all those who belong in our past are part of our story.

A brutal, relentless self-analysis lies at the heart of all despair.

Writing was a defeat, it was a humiliation, it was coming face-to-face with yourself and seeing you weren't good enough.

The ability to control the devil in you, defines the strength of your conscience!

Try seeing, feeling, and tasting the water you swim in the way a land animal might perceive it. You may find the experience fascinating -- and mind-expanding.

All roads taken lead us only to ourselves.