Quotes About Introspection

Forgive yourself for your mistakes. No one is ever all good or all bad. Doing something you regret doesn't make you a hateful person, just as doing something good doesn't make you a saint.

We ask God to forgive us for our evil thoughts and evil temper, but rarely, if ever ask Him to forgive us for our sadness.

You are merciful... when you forgive in others the faults you condemn in yourself.

Sometimes it's good to sit down and reflect. Try remembering your sins and ask God for forgiveness. Indeed, He is the most merciful!

To those I may have wronged, I ask forgiveness... To those I may have helped, I wish I did more. To those I neglected to help, I ask for understanding. To those who helped me, I sincerely thank you so much.

Be happy when you are blamed and accused wrongly, for then you have the chance to see all the bitter, hostile or self-pitying responses that your sinful soul wants to spew out, as if these puny things could in any way defend you! Watch and see if any of these poisons come out of you when your spirit is pricked by an accusation. Only then can you see yourself as you are, and confess thy sin that is within you and forsake yourself again into the Lords care.

God knows I'm not perfect, either. I've made tons of stupid mistakes, and later I regretted them. And I've done it over and over again, thousands of times; a cycle of hollow joy and vicious self-hatred. But even so, every time I learned something about myself.

It is not the errors of others, but our own miscalculations, on which we wreak our lasting vengeance. It is ourselves that we cannot forgive.

It is very easy to forgive others their mistakes; it takes more grit and gumption to forgive them for having witnessed your own.

I can assure you that I've asked for forgiveness.

Sometimes I see myself fine, sometimes I need a witness. And I like the whole truth, but there are nights I only need forgiveness.

If there is something to pardon in everything, there is also something to condemn.

Forgive many things in others; nothing in yourself.

A man does not have to feel less than human to realize his sin; oppositely, he has to realize that he gets no special vindication for his sin.

Sad, hatred, resentment, it's all just an human thing. We all have to fight it to explain ourselves to overcome.

Rather than jumping from one shallow happiness to another shallow happiness and wasting your life, it is better to use sadness as a means for meditation.

Everyone thinks that sadness is bad but in fact it's a good emotion to have. Without it we wouldn't know how people truly mean in our lives.

I don't know what I want in life. I don't know what I want right now. all I know is that I'm hurting so much inside, and it's eating me, and one day, there won't be any of me left.

If I wasn't here tomorrow, would anybody care? I'm still stuck inside this sorrow, I got nothing and going nowhere. I know I'm a mess and I wanna be someone, someone that I'd like better, someone worth being. I can never forget, but I don't want to feel like this forever....

Do you feel that? Right before you cry? It's your wall slowly getting torn down.

Once your heart gets broken you start to see cracks in everything.

The only one interested in hearing your sad story is . . . you; and even you wish you didn?t have to relive it again!

One cannot be deeply responsive to the world without being saddened very often.

Silence is medication for sorrow.