Quotes About Self-examination

Look at the problems in your life. Ask yourself, 'What kind of thoughts am I having that create this?'

1. Ask God for light. I want to look at my day with God's eyes, not merely my own. 2. Give thanks. The day I have just lived is a gift from God. Be grateful for it. 3. Review the day. I carefully look back on the day just completed, being guided by the Holy Spirit. 4. Face your shortcomings. I face up to what is wrong-in my life and in me. 5. Look toward the day to come. I ask where I need God in the day to

Testing oneself is best when done alone.

Para a gente se transformar em ruim ou em valentão, ah basta se olhar um minutinho no espelho – caprichando de fazer cara de valentia, ou cara de ruindade.

Toda hora eu estou em julgamento.

We grow like what we look at, and if we spend our lives looking at our hateful selves, we shall become more and more hateful. Do we not find as a fact that self-examination, instead of making us better, always seems to make us worse?

Sometimes I look at my own movies

Though it is the hardest thing, to work out one's weight and heft in the world, to whittle down all that I am and give it a value.

A thousand questions hit my eyes from the inside.

We need to stop focusing on them and ask God to open our eyes to our own faults.

We may never have another Great Awakening in our nation until you and I stop pointing our finger at "them" and deal with the sin in our own hearts and lives.

Well, my rationalization for today is that if "an intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself" the same could be said for masturbation or even better for suicide

It's like you have a KICK ME sign on your back when it comes to identifying inaccuracies in what you know and believe. You can't see the sign because your eyes can see only what's in front of you. No matter how fast you spin around, you just can't see yourself from the back. Someone keeps kicking you, it's getting irritating, and you can't figure out why, even though you can clearly see the KICK ME signs on everybody else.

Anytime you're sitting there writing a book about yourself, it's a pretty self-fulfilling prophecy, I guess.

We can all afford to do a little soul-searching about the choices we make and the way we live our lives, but sometimes searching one's soul doesn't provide the answers we seek.

Let's develop theories patiently and honestly thinking them out, in order to promptly act against them - acting and justifying our actions with new theories that condemn them. Let's cut a path in life then go immediately against that path. Let's adopt all the poses and gestures of something we aren't and don't even wish to be, and don't even wish to taken for being.

Isolation has carved me in its image and likeness.

It's the fact that in all this — sky, earth, world — there is never anything but myself!

Quién en este largo mundo me confesaría haber sido vil una vez?

To pretend is to know oneself.

To be lucid is to be indisposed towards oneself. The only legitimate state of mind when looking inside oneself is that of someone who sees only nerves and indecisions.

Nu ÅŸtiu ce înseamn? s? m? cunosc.Nu m? v?d pe dinl?untru.Nu cred c? eu exist undeva înd?r?tul meu.

Parker sat for a long time on the ground in the alley behind the pool hall, examining his soul. He saw it as a spider web of facts and lies that was not at all important to him but which appeared to be necessary in spite of his opinion.

what they have to say about themselves makes me think that there is a lot of ill-directed good in them.