Quotes About Introspection

There is no better soporific and sedative than skepticism.

Science is the most intimate school of resignation and humility, for it teaches us to bow before the seemingly most insignificant of facts.

The answers are always inside the problem, not outside.

We want to answer this classical question, who am I? So I think that most of our works are for art, or whatever we do, including science or religion, tried to answer that question.

My guess is that well over eighty per cent. of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.

[T]he habit of scientific analysis ... exhausts the material offered to it.

My job, one of them, in science, was to find the gods inside of us.

None but a woman can teach the science of herself.

Read books when you are free, read minds when you are'nt....but do read...

And Elvex said, "I was the man." - In "Robot dreams" (Short story)

The best sci-fi stories use the fantastical to remind us of the reality of who we are today, the hope of who we may become tomorrow, and the shame of who we were yesterday.

A day ago, the sight of a man removing his face would have blown thick chunks of Aiden's mind out the back of his head, but not today. Today Aiden was fresh out of shock and running low on wonder.

Sometimes we need to step away from our current reality in order to truly appreciate it.

She liked who she was becoming, despite the pain and frustration it brought.

... there are certain questions that must never be asked. Of anyone. Even oneself.

A journey inward may end in defeatFor life as we know it was made by machines

I let myself flop - so gently, so slowly - into my one real chair and tried to make myself understand that I was on the doorstep of the universe.

. . . there was no possible way to deny that this girl probably felt emotions much deeper than most other people. If anyone was human, she was.

John raised an eyebrow. "So you wouldn't date someone like you?""Oh, hell, no. I'm insane, but that would be nuts.

The answer is they didn't. They aren't here, Razor. They never were it's just us. It's always been just us.

He spent the afternoon alone in the streets.

The problem with heroes and villains is that it's not always easy to tell which is which. Particularly when you are one.

I wondered whose job it was to blow sunshine into my ears.

I look myself in the mirror and see what I am inside. In a glimpse, I find the perfection in the imperfect evidence of the former existence."Katia M. S.