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Quotes About Self-examination

Si quien va a obrar pretende juzgarse antes a sí mismo por el resultado, no comenzará nunca.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
When there is too much stress or worry, look within.
~ Dalai Lama
No man has a chance to enjoy permanent success until he begins to look in a mirror for the real cause of all his mistakes.
~ Napoleon Hill
Is there never any escaping the junkshop of the self?
~ Ali Smith
So what about me? Would I always have to find a high horse? The moral relish, the rising above, the being in the right, which can make me flaunt my losses.
~ Alice Munro
It is as if my self is hiding behind an iron door.
~ Alice Walker
I lie back on the bed and haul up my dress. Yank down my bloomers. Stick the looking glass tween my legs. Ugh. All that hair. Then my pussy lips be black. Then inside look like a wet rose. It a lot prettier than you thought, ain't it? she say from the door.
~ Alice Walker
If man thinks about his physical or moral state he usually discovers that he is ill.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I examine my own being, and find there a world, but a world rather of imagination and dim desires, than of distinctness and living power. Then everything swims before my senses, and I smile and dream while pursuing my way through the world.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
There is no crime of which I do not deem myself capable.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I try to live life so that I can live with myself.
~ John Green
If you don't want to see the biggest fool in your life; break your bedroom mirror.
~ Sharon Osbourne
I've been living with myself all of my life, so I know all of me. So when I watch me, all I see is me. It's boring.
~ Morgan Freeman
An autobiography is a book a person writes about his own life and it is usually full of all sorts of boring details.
~ Roald Dahl
The verdict is still out on my life, the judge having not yet instructed the jury, both of whom are me.
~ Robert Breault
I am a spy in the house of me. I report back from the front lines of the battle that is me. I am somewhat nonplused by the event that is my life.
~ Carrie Fisher
Meditate on your own and refine your consciousness. Tighten up your life. Constantly examine your life and look for weak points. You know what's going on in your life.
~ Frederick Lenz
I am a victim of my own behavior.
~ Henry R Brandt
I spend half my time just living my life, and the other half analyzing it.
~ David Schwimmer
I learned a great deal about myself, and it forced me to be introspective in a way that I'm not typically, but "reporting" on my own life became emotionally exhausting.
~ Andy Cohen
A nonviolent life is an act of self-examination and self-purification, whether by an individual, group or nation.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
A live unexamined isn't worth living. I will add, "A life unlived isn't worth examining.
~ Oscar Wilde
The unlived life isn't worth examining.
~ Sheldon B. Kopp
To be true to oneself is the hardest test of life.
~ Sri Chinmoy