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Quotes About Introspection

It is when our hearts are stirred that we become most aware of what they contain.
~ Andy Stanley
When you read God's Word, you must constantly be saying to yourself, "It is talking to me, and about me".
~ Soren Kierkegaard
Those who can't laugh at themselves leave the job to others.
~ Dave Barry
Judge yourself; if you sincerely and humbly do that, you will not be judged by God.
~ Johannes Tauler
Deeply I go down into myself. My god is Dark and like a webbing made of a hundred roots that drink in silence.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
We must never rest until everything inside us worships God.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
You don't look out there for God, something in the sky, you look in you.
~ Alan Watts
God save me from myself.
~ Billy Wilder
The darkness is a holy of holies of which no one can rob me. In the darkness I meet God face to face.
~ Toyohiko Kagawa
Faith, like sight is nothing apart from God. You might as well shut your eyes and look inside, and see whether you have sight as to look inside to discover whether you have faith.
~ Hannah Whitall Smith
Search your hearts, and see if you are like God. I have searched mine, and feel to repent of all my sins.
~ Joseph Smith, Jr.
Come into the silence of solitude, and the vibration there will talk to you through the voice of God.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
I've always believed in God. I'm just not so sure he believes in me.
~ Pete Wentz
The soul is never less alone than when it is alone with God.
~ Samuel Chadwick
What have I done, dear God, to deserve this perpetual feeling that I'm almost ready to begin something really new?
~ Theodore Roethke
Within ten days thou wilt seem a god to those to whom thou art now a beast and an ape, if thou wilt return to thy principles and the worship of reason.
~ Marcus Aurelius
The word of God teacheth lowliness of mind; it teacheth us to know ourselves.
~ John Jewel
We can only learn to know ourselves and do what we can - namely, surrender our will and fulfill God's will in us.
~ Saint Teresa of Avila
Maybe it's good if God gives you something to think about every so often.
~ Charlton Heston
Say nothing of my religion. It is known to God and myself alone.
~ Thomas Jefferson
We neither know nor judge ourselves; others may judge, but cannot know us. God alone judges and knows us.
~ Wilkie Collins
I will be silent and will hear what God will say in me...If God wishes to speak to me, let him enter. I will not go out.
~ Meister Eckhart
Self-image, the concept we have of ourselves, must begin not by looking in the mirror but by looking into the face of God.
~ Sam Storms
we know God is dead, they've told us, but listening to you I wasn't sure.
~ Charles Bukowski