Quotes About Introspection

When an archer misses the mark he turns and looks for the fault within himself. Failure to hit the bull's-eye is never the fault of the target. To improve your aim, improve yourself.

the most important relationship you will ever have is with yourself. You've got to be your own best friend first." —PHIL MCGRAW

Life consists of what a man is thinking about all day." –RALPH WALDO EMERSON

next time you feel ready to conform to popular thinking on an issue, stop and think.

Cartoonist Henri Arnold said, "The wise man questions himself, the fool others.

As you move forward on the success journey, you need to remember that what happens in you is more important than what happens to you.

The most important person you ever talk to is yourself, so be careful what you say. The most important person you will evaluate is yourself, so be careful what you think. The most important person you will love is yourself, so be careful what you do.

People who blame others for their failures never overcome them. They simply move from problem to problem.

MÍRESE CUIDADOSAMENTE AL ESPEJO.

When you are able to create a lonely place in the middle of your actions and concerns, your successes and failures slowly can lose some of their power over you.

I love the story about the shortest letter to the editor written to England's newspaper the Daily Mail. When the editor invited readers to send in their answers to the question, "What's wrong with the world?" writer G. K. Chesterton is reputed to have sent the following: Dear Sir, I am. Yours sincerely, G. K. Chesterton

stopping to reflect is one of the most valuable activities people can do to grow.

Benjamin Franklin: «Hay tres cosas que son extremadamente duras: el acero, el diamante y conocerse a uno mismo».

I may not be able to change the world I see around me, but I can change what I see within me.

The way people see others is a reflection of themselves: If I am a trusting person, I will see others as trustworthy. If I am a critical person, I will see others as critical. If I am a caring person, I will see others as compassionate. If you change yourself and become the kind of person you desire to be, you will begin to view others in a whole new light. And that will change the way you interact in all of your relationships.

Your vision will become clear only when you look into your heart. Who looks outside, dreams. Who looks inside, awakens. —CARL JUNG

3. We should work on changing ourselves before trying to improve others. A great danger to good leadership is the temptation to try to change others without first making changes to yourself.

That's what connectors do. They tell you about yourself.

Most people's natural inclination is to judge themselves according to their best qualities while they measure others by their worst. As a result, they point to areas where their teammates need to grow. But the truth is that every person is responsible for his own growth first.

The unexamined life is not worth leading." I would add that the unexamined leader is not worth following.

The way people see others is a reflection of themselves: If I am a trusting person, I will see others as trustworthy. If I am a critical person, I will see others as critical. If I am a caring person, I will see others as compassionate.

No one can produce great things who is not thoroughly sincere in dealing with himself." —JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL

Too many people, when they make a mistake, just keep stubbornly plowing ahead and end up repeating the same mistakes. I believe in the motto, Try and try again.' But the way I read it, it says, Try, then stop and think. Then try again.

Change begins on the inside.