Quotes About Introspection

At 41 and a half weeks pregnant, I started to have second thoughts about becoming a mother.

I could go days, weeks, without talking to another human being.

Weeks go by, and I don't talk to another living soul.

I have striven not to laugh at human actions, not to weep at them, nor to hate them, but to understand them.

I weep at everything.

Perhaps I have written fiction because everything unambiguously expressed seems somehow crass to me; and when the subject is myself, I want to jeer and weep.

I'm always weeping at something or other.

Day by day we should weigh what we have granted to the spirit of the world against what we have denied to the spirit of Jesus, in thought and especially in deed.

I find that we must be careful not to judge or weigh in on anything other than ourselves. I am living and learning this still!

Just as we descend into our consciences to judge of actions which our minds can not weigh, can we not also search in ourselves for the feeling which gives birth to forms of thought, always vague and cloudy?

You need to weigh things up properly in life and ask yourself if it is your call to make, or one to satisfy others.

It weighs on me that I played a pivotal role in setting up a company that I think has done a lot of harm to the democratic process in a lot of countries.

I think, basically, what I'm good for is reading - a lot. I think I'll always be more of a reader than a writer, definitely. There are sooo many books in the world I haven't read, sometimes I feel as if they're all piled on top of my head weighing me down and saying, 'Hurry up.'

I grew up listening to topical music - songs that were about things. So when I write songs, a lot of the time, they're about the things weighing on my heart that I want people to think about.

I put a lot of weight on feelings and am weirdly in touch with them, which is not typical for an engineer.

I learned to basically pull my own weight, just do my own thing. I spent a lot of time alone and I loved it. It was actually really great because to the present day I love spending time alone. I go bicycling alone, go climbing alone and I just love being with myself and observing myself and learning something.

If I think I weigh too much, I'll lose weight; if my hair looks stupid, I'll cut it. I guess I'm my harshest critic. I'm not easily satisfied.

Is it weird in here, or is it just me?

I have my own demons and dark moods. It's weird.

I think people are turning inward more now cause the world's got in such a weird, crazy state. I think its making people think more about their life and what it is really that they are doing. And how do we interact with a world that's going crazy? It's a very important time.

I think I could drink my own blood. Is that weird?

I'm someone who just likes being in my cave and thinking up weird stuff.

In high school, I was so painfully self-aware that how I thought of myself was probably very different from what other people thought of me. I thought of myself as just painfully awkward and dorky. I had a lot of hair and was kind of weird. I sang a lot in the hallways.

But I was feeling quite down at the time. I was living in L.A., which was kind of weird for me.