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Quotes About Introspection

Sometimes, there are some people that should stay quiet, because they understand.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
We don't have to try too hard to find ourselves. We just have to tune in.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
It's in those quiet moments. That I simply accept the desire to be rescued.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
You'll tell yourself anything you have to, to pretend that you're ok. Who are you when nobody's watching?
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
The past is always there, it lives inside of you, but it's when you put it away and live your life, that you get to know who you are.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
No matter what you do, someone will judge you. Real or fake! Just as this post is doing. No one wants to be judged, but not everyone gets to see all side of someone. Fake, I don't think that's fake, I think that's Boundaries. I'm not saying to lie, just don't give everyone fully you. Everyone don't need to know you fully.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
I just feel better when people are not around.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
The heart is a strange thing. Sometimes you have to let yourself sink inside it. Before you can learn how to Love.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
No matter what you do, someone will judge you. Real or fake! No one wants to be judged, but not everyone gets to see all sides of someone. Fake, I don't think that's fake, I think that's Boundaries. I'm not saying to lie, just don't give everyone fully you. Everyone don't need to know you fully.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
The only true wisdom is in knowing you became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Until you take time to discover yourself. You will never know the extent of your ability to create the life you want.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
The heart is a strange thing. Sometimes you have to let yourself sink inside it. Before you can learn how to Love with it.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
I have nothing to prove to anyone, because the only one I have to prove anything to is myself.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
When we show some patience and take time to listen to the others, we may learn a lot about ourselves.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Sometimes it takes looking back, for you to realize that leaving someone and the pain they were causing you, was the best decision you ever made.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
We all go through hard times in life. It's a part of being alive and it's the reality we all have to deal with. There are times we forget our value as a person because we are so blinded with these thoughts of loneliness, emptiness and ego.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Oh God just look at me now... "I am the perfect version of me.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Auld John may dee a beggar in a hay barn, or at the back of a dike, but he sall aye be master o' his ain thoughts an' gie them vent or no, as he likes
~ James Hogg
As the child once fantasized that its wishes governed the world, and the youth fantasized that heroism could manage to do it all, so the person in the second half of life is obliged to come to a more sober wisdom based on a humbled sense of personal limitations and the inscrutability of the world.
~ James Hollis
Growing up spiritually means that we are asked to sort through the possibilities for ourselves, find what resonates for us, what is confirmed by our experience not the consensus of others, and be willing to stand for what has proved true for us. For this reason, the twin tasks of finding personal authority and finding a mature spirituality are inextricably linked.
~ James Hollis
Later—much later, if at all—we reluctantly come to recognize that those choices we made were reflective of our character, our limited field of vision, and our presumption that we knew enough to know enough.
~ James Hollis
Go into the fear, deal with it, lest you live a fugitive life.
~ James Hollis
David McKay, 1900. Wolfe, Thomas. Look Homeward, Angel. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1929. Yeats, William Butler. A Vision
~ James Hollis
for what we have most to share with them is not our learning or our techniques, but rather who we have become and what darkness we have faced in the world and in ourselves.
~ James Hollis