Quotes About Introspection

Stay insane, but behave like normal people. Run the risk of being different, but learn to do so without attracting attention. Concentrate on this flower and allow the real I to reveal itself.

When I asked you if you wanted to, I was not testing your courage. I was testing your wisdom.

The book is a film that takes place in the mind of the reader.

I saw that she didn't want to answer that question and so I asked again: when mouths close it's because there's something important to be said.

the best way to know who we are is often to find out how others see us. This doesn't mean that we should do what others expect us to do, but it helps us to understand ourselves better.

And although you have mastered the words, you haven't yet mastered the blank spaces.

At life's most significant moments, we are always alone

The rain is falling ever harder, and all I can hear is the sound of the water. I'm drenched, but I can't move. I don't want to leave, because I don't know where to go

Veronica hated everything, but mainly she hated the way she had lived her life, never bothering to discover the hundreds of other Veronicas who lived inside her and who were interesting, crazy, curious, brave, bold.

Nadie puede juzgar, sólo uno sabe la dimensión de su propio sufrimiento o de la ausencia total de sentido de su vida.

Not one word to stop me from doing something I shouldn't? 'No. By doing what you shouldn't, you will realize it yourself. As I said in the restaurant, the light in your soul is greater than the darkness. But for this you must go all the way to the end of the game.

What's so special about me? There isn't anything special about you, at least, nothing I can put my finger on. And yet and here's the mystery of life - I can't think of anything else.

Only someone capable of honoring each step he takes can comprehend his own worth.

I will not talk to my own darkness anymore, I promised myself, closing the door on the Other. A fall from the third floor hurts as much as a fall from the hundredth. If I have to fall, may it be from a high place.

Whoever is capable of not minding what others say, is a man on the path to wisdom

We already have everything we need. There is nothing to improve. Thinking we are good or bad, fair or unfair, all that is nonsense.

Instead of accepting ourselves as we are, we try to imitate what we see around us.

We are our own greatest surprise.

Anyone who does not share his moments of joy and discouragement with others will never fully know his own qualities and his own defects

If you spend too much time trying to find out what is good or bad about someone else, you'll forget your own soul and end up exhausted and defeated by the energy you have wasted in judging others.

But we two have to live with our mistakes.

It wasn't necessary to know your own demons in order to find God.

As you go in, on the first floor, the back window

If she had looked more deeply into herself, she would have realized that what had thrilled her about the bird was his freedom, the energy of his wings in motion, not his physical body.