Quotes About Introspection

However honest you may be, your heart is small and your fist is tight. Fall again, mount again, learn how to count again!

The inner drama is the meaning of the exterior event.

I don't want to analyze myself or anything, but I think, in fact I know this to be true, that I enter the world through what I write. I grew up believing, and continue to believe, that I am a screw-up, that growing up with my family and friends, I had nothing to offer in any conversation. But when I started writing, suddenly there was something that I brought to the party that was at a high-enough level.

He's not a bad guy, deep down," I said. My dad slipped the key into the door. "Deep down, no one is. But you make choices.

I suppose everyone is a daydreamer, but I was better at it than most.

It won't surprise you to hear that I'm a skeptical person. I don't even believe half the garbage that tumbles from my own mouth.

You tend to tell yourself that feeling something is always better than feeling nothing.

Sometimes confusion feels like pain. Sometimes it feels like falling.

If there was no way into God, I would never have laid in this grave of a body for so long.

You can always count on the American people to do the right thing, after they have exhausted all other possibilities.

GöndermediÄŸim mektuplar? defterde tuttum, böylece defter yaln?zl?k ve keyifsizlik anlar?m?n topland??? bir yere dönüÅŸtü.

Y sólo entonces supe que mi vida había sido un desierto hasta ese instante, y conocí la dulzura del silencio entre compañeros.

Don't fear the dark places in your mind, otherwise rage will blacken your sight.

No,' I said, 'nothing like that. Just a lot of bits and pieces to sort out, bits of life.

You have to talk about the things that cause you pain.

Itulah dunia Gus Miek yang sebenarnya, yang ditinggalkannya untuk beberapa bulan mungkin hanya sebagai sebuah kelengkapan lakonnya yang panjang. Agar ia tetap masih menjadi manusia, bukan malaikat.

Each star is a mirror reflecting the truth inside you.

Know yourself fearlessly (even quietly) for all the things you are.

Poetry looking in the mirror sees art, and art looking in a mirror sings poetry.

The less you talk, the more you're listened to.

Solitude can be used well by very few people. They who do must have a knowledge of the world to see the foolishness of it, and enough virtue to despise all the vanity.

Become aware of internal, subjective subverbal experiences, so that these experiences can be brought into the world of abstraction, of conversation, of naming, etc., with the consequence that it immediately becomes possible for a certain amount of control to be exerted over these hither unconscious and uncontrollable processes

Every man over forty is responsible for his face.

Those who look for the bad in people will surely find it.