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Quotes About Introspection

He was of an impressible nature, and lived a great deal in other people's opinions and feelings concerning himself...
~ George Eliot, Adam Bede
Then stirs the feeling infinite, so felt In solitude, where we are least alone...
~ Lord Byron
For those uneasy with the world, solitude is the only guarantee of confidence.
~ Terri Guillemets
My heart is glass, daily shattered...
~ Terri Guillemets #hsp
When what I express to another isn't felt or wanted or understood, the feeling goes back into myself and stabs me.
~ Olivia Dresher #infj
For the INFJ, all of reality is surreal.
~ Terri Guillemets
Before you diagnose yourself with depression or low self esteem, first make sure you are not, in fact, just surrounded by [@$$höles].
~ Notorious d.e.b., @debihope
We all have fog on our path at times — but clarity comes from within.
~ Terri Guillemets
Every once in a while, turn life over to see what it looks like from the other side.
~ Terri Guillemets
All we can see is reality filtered with self.
~ Terri Guillemets, "View," 1991
The Earth just sent us all to our rooms to think about what we've done.
~ Author Unknown
nose in books, head in clouds
~ Terri Guillemets, 2016
Some Passages from a Journal That Was Never Kept
~ Sharpe's London Magazine, 1848
I spend the nights awake searching my soul and my days half-asleep chasing dreams in the wind.
~ Terri Guillemets
Scorpios may seem light, happy, and cheerful but are secretly carrying some of the darkest emotions you can imagine.
~ @ZodiacFacts
Scorpios are constantly searching for answers...
~ Edmund L. Van Deusen, 1976
Being a watery sign Scorpios are always at war within themselves...
~ Author Unknown
Think of your faults the first part of the night when you are awake, and the faults of others the latter part of the night when you are asleep.
~ Chinese proverb
Sherlock Holmes pointed out that one might see, yet not observe. That's a basic cause of much human failure.
~ Isaac Asimov
It is very easy to love alone.
~ Gertrude Stein
Learn to be alone and to like it. There is nothing more empowering or freeing than learning to like your own company.
~ Mandy Hale
I was born to end up alone.
~ Yana Toboso
I'm only going to stand before God and give an account for my life, not for somebody else's life. If I have a bad attitude, then I need to say there's no point in me blaming you for what's wrong in my life.
~ Joyce Meyer
I think I have a mental nappy attitude.
~ Paul Mooney