Quotes About Introspection

If I don't look in the mirror, I can go around thinking I'm gorgeous when I'm not.

introduction, shaking his head.

como «plática motivacional con crisis de identidad»

I have entered on an enterprise which is without precedent, and will have no imitator. I propose to show my fellows a man as nature made him, and this man shall be myself.

Reading, solitude, idleness, a soft and sedentary life, intercourse with women and young people, these are perilous paths for a young man, and these lead him constantly into danger.

Why should we build our happiness on the opinons of others, when we can find it in our own hearts?

There are times when I am so unlike myself that I might be taken for someone else of an entirely opposite character.

Why must one talk? Often one shouldn't talk, but live in silence. The more one talks, the less the words mean. (Nana Kleinfrankenheim, Vivre Sa Vie)

Mirrors should reflect before sending an image.

Descoperea aceast? sl?biciune, îi era ciud? pe ea îns??i, dar nu p?rea s?-i reziste. Dragostea se hr?nea aÈ™adar din aceste himere, sentimentul acesta putea fi atât de impur? Uneori avea impresia c? era o juc?rie, juc?ria iluziilor ei sau juc?ria acelei fete care alterna tristeÈ›ea cu batjocura, cinismul cu naivitatea.

People sometimes make unexpected choices when they're lonely

She knew that hearing bad things about yourself is one of the punishments for eavesdropping.

Was she in love? Rosalind had asked herself that many times in the last few weeks. Anna's mother said you're in love when you feel like you've been hit by a truck. Rosalind felt bad enough for a motorcycle, maybe, but not a truck.

A pity, ' he said, without a trace of mockery. 'It seems that those who possess the greatest beauty appreciate it the least.

Love isn't really about what we think of the other person, but how we feel about ourselves when we are with that person.

Solitude helps you figure out where everybody else stops and you begin

I work more now because at this time of my life I am not disturbed from my aim by outside pressures such as family, passionate relationships, dealing with 'who am I?' - those complications when one is searching for one's self.

Beyond the beauty, the sex, the titillation, the surface, there is a human being. And that has to emerge.

Every night I go over what I did in the day, in ethical or moral terms. Have I treated people properly? Did I tell the truth?

I need, absolutely, to be alone.

The further you move away from experiencing your emotions, the more distant you become from others, as well as from yourself.

I don't know if I killed my dad or not.

Solitude my solace, wrapped around me like layers of golden hair. Stacks of books and I can sing as loud as I please all day and night. [from the poem, Rapunzel: I like the Quiet ]

If you are lonely when you are alone, you are in bad company.