Quotes About Introspection

It is always worth asking yourself: "how could I be wrong?

There used to be a me, but I had it surgically removed.

Look ... to go through life and call it yours -- your life -- you first have to get your own pain. Pain that's unique to you. You can't just dip into the common bin and say 'That's enough!

Look... to go through life and call it yours - your life - you first have to get your own pain. Pain that's unique to you. You can't just dip into the common bin and say 'That's enough!'...

The war between light and darkness is not fought between countries, ethnic groups, or religious factions, but waged within each of us, every day.

We are in an outside that carries inner worlds.

portrait of the theoretician as a young man. His first distinguishing feature is the serenity of indirect defeatism. Although he belongs to a collective of losers

Further, for once, I like the idea that people who think I'm a constant voice for the furthering of the imagination have to see that interest in a more materialistic fashion.

Sie hat nie herausgefunden, ob der Jäger sie verraten hat oder sie sich selbst.

You'll never get anything done if you walk around with an unchipped heart.

To do magic, to do great magic, he has to know himself as a piece of the universe. A piece of the universe? A little piece that has all the rest of it in it. Everything outside of him is also inside of him.

Her virtue was that she said what she thought, her vice that what she thought didn't amount to much.

The lack of a personal core is at the base of such men, the inability to support doubt in any form, the fear of facing themselves...

Her virtue was that she said what she thought, her vice that what she thought didn't amount to much.

Once we are destined to live out our lives in the prison of our mind, our one duty is to furnish it well.

If you're going to be a prisoner of your own mind, the least you can do is make sure it's well furnished.

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When we remember that we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained. —MARK TWAIN

It seems to me a case of negligence if, after becoming firm in our faith, we do not strive to understand what we believe.

If the rest of your brain were conscious, it would probably regard you as the pointy-haired boss from Dilbert

You are all sleepwalkers, whether climbing creative peaks or slogging through some mundane routine for the thousandth time. You are all sleepwalkers.

It was machines that scanned the heavens, machines that probed the space between atoms, machines that asked the questions and designed to experiments to answer them. All that was left for mere meat, apparently, was navel-gazing.

Point of view matters: I see that now, blind, talking to myself, trapped in a coffin falling past the edge of the solar system. I

I don't know what parts of me the Ceph have blown away and I don't know how much else has been broken down to keep the rest of me going, but I know that at least my balls are still intact. I know this because I can feel them crawling back up into my abdomen.