Quotes About Introspection

I notice that Autumn is more the season of the soul than of nature.

Golf gives you an insight into human nature, your own as well as your opponent's.

In order to control myself I must first accept myself by going with and not against my nature.

There are no small number of people in this world who, solitary by nature, always try to go back into their shell like a hermit crab or a snail.

He who exerts his mind to the utmost knows his nature.

There is something in the nature of tea that leads us into a world of quiet contemplation of life.

Having no human companion I felt a spirit of comradeship for the objects of nature around me. In my childish way I communed with these as with my own soul; they became the sharers of my confidence.

The only effort worth making is the one it takes to learn the geography of one's own nature.

When you reach the bottom of the well of your own nature, then you will know that the vileness was from yourself.

You only need sit still long enough in some attractive spot in the woods that all its inhabitants may exhibit themselves to you by turns.

He who goes to the bottom of his own heart knows his own nature; And knowing his own nature, he knows heaven.

I can control my passions and emotions if I can understand their nature

As we gaze into the mirror it holds up for us, we too easily imagine that what we behold is Nature when in fact we see the reflection of our own unexamined longings and desires.

Don't think that examining and knowing the nature of your mind is just an Eastern trip. That's a wrong conception. It's your trip.

Listen, if there's one sure-fire rule that I have learned in this business, it's that I don't know anything about human nature.

If you hate something thoroughly without knowing why, you can be sure there is something of it in your own nature.

You are meant to understand the nature of your inner self, and to manifest it outward.

Seeing into one's self-nature is seeing into nothingness. Seeing into nothingness is true seeing & eternal seeing

I am only human, although I regret it.

By exhaustively examining one's own mind,one may understand his nature.One who understands his own nature understands Heaven.

Cigar smoking by it's very nature is much more reflective than interactive.

The psychedelics are this immense tool for the inspection of our own nature.

The more you go within, the more you understand your true nature, and the more joy and happiness you feel in your life.

Growing up, being watched from the outside... it's kind of very taxing and maybe I should just do some kind of manual labor-it might be more relaxing. But I can't, it's not in my nature.