Quotes About Introspection

There comes a morning in life when you wake up a new person; that is to say, you wake up the same person but you realize it's your own fault.

I ordered a wake-up call the other day. The phone rang and a woman's voice said, 'What the hell are you doing with your life?'

You don't wake up in the morning and think, I'm going to be so bad today. I'm going to be a nasty villain to everyone. No, you just wake up and do your own thing.

All I see in the mirror every morning is a face that needs washing.

I like to wake up each morning and not know what I think, that I may reinvent myself in some way.

I'll be marching through the morning, Marching through the night, Moving 'cross the borders Of My Secret Life.

Come morning I found the day as I have found every other day--without relief or explanation.

Nobody wakes up in the morning thinking, 'I'm a bad guy.' They think they're the right guy.

I woke up every morning hoping to die and then spent the rest of the day wondering if maybe I was already dead because I couldn't even tell the difference.

If it's not one thing, it's your mother.

It was Kovacs who said "Mother" then, muffled under latex. It was Kovacs who closed his eyes. It was Rorschach who opened them again.

Knowledge of the self is the mother of all knowledge. So it is incumbent on me to know my self, to know it completely, to know its minutiae, its characteristics, its subtleties, and its very atoms.

Scrum is like your mother-in-law, it points out ALL your faults.

I was always an observer, even as a child. I could be satisfied to sit in a car for 3 hours and just look at the street go by while my mother went shopping.

You live and die according to what goes on in yourself, which no one else can even begin to know, not even father, mother, wife, son, or daughter.

Solitude is the mother of anxieties.

I wish either my father or my mother, or indeed both of them, as they were in duty both equally bound to it, had minded what they were about when they begot me.

I had to get in touch with the source, I had to go back into my abandonment issues with my mother, I had to go into issues with my father I hadn't even looked at before.

I'm a hopeless mother; a hopeless wife; I have to try harder. I'm just a pathetic case history, really.

My mother always said that everyone should be required to write an autobiography of their lives.

I found a very diabolical way of making myself suffer - not in the same way [my mother ] was suffering but to prevent me from enjoying my own life.

What one needs to know in order to appraise a man morally is not: what did his mother say or do when he was three? The proper question is: what does he say and do now?

Mother my friends are no longer my friends And the games we once played have no meaning I've gone serious and shy and they can't figure why So they've left me to my own daydreaming.

My mother preferred trees to certain kinds of people. Increasingly, as I get older I have to admit that I occasionally understand her preference.