Quotes About Introspection

I pray in my own way, not regularly, and I wouldn't say structured prayers. What I'm praying to I'm not sure. I'd be a firm agnostic.

I'm one of the world's most self-conscious people. I really have to struggle.

Discipline in art is a fundamental struggle to understand oneself, as much as to understand what one is drawing.

The last struggle for our rights, the battle for our civilization, is entirely with ourselves.

Many of my characters struggle with loneliness, that is fair to say.

In terms of the feeling of the piece, I cant think about what people are gonna think about it, what are the critics gonna say, I'm trying to bring some resolution, and realize that myself. It's a struggle; it's a process that gets us this.

The only history is a mere question of one's struggle inside oneself. But that is the joy of it. One need neither discover Americas nor conquer nations, and yet one has as great a work as Columbus or Alexander, to do.

People assume when they come into a church and see a person up there speaking, 'That person must be a good person.' My challenge through the years has been believing that: 'I guess I must be a really good person.' I struggle with it. It just helps me to keep that confessional posture.

So Kratos is always angry, and he spent a considerable amount of time after 'God of War' trying to be away from people and trying to figure out how to get control of that. So it is this kind of internal struggle for him at all times.

Painting what I experience, translating what I feel, is like a great liberation. But it is also work, self-examination, consciousness, criticism, struggle.

I do struggle with the fact that I don't have all the answers.

Particularly with middle-class people, self-absorption is a struggle.

It's a struggle for me to watch things I've been in because I'm just distracted and self-critical.

I definitely, when I was younger, struggled a little to understand my identity and who I wanted to be.

I've struggled for confidence and had great doubts about myself. But, personally, I'm not riddled with guilt.

I am a Christian guy. I've struggled with that; I have struggled with everything.

I've always struggled so much just to appreciate myself.

I am that person that struggled with my identity my whole life.

Personally, I've struggled with a lot of doubt in myself at times.

I think we all strive to push ourselves, to overcome our struggles. And when we do, we get to know ourselves better.

This is another major feature of thought: Thought doesn't know it is doing something and then it struggles against it is doing. It doesn't want to know that it is doing it.

I know some people that have gone through serious struggles. People that were close to me, and I've seen some terrible things about people who lose it. So I think that type of pain is something that's human and that, actually, can help us look at ourselves a little bit.

Over and over again, I'm trying to express or communicate these big and small struggles to the world, and really to myself.

I have a lot of anxiety and mental health struggles and things, as we all do. Sometimes, I would be so anxious and so hyper-aware, I would just create these scenarios in my head that were not actually happening, or I would read way too freaking deeply into things.