Quotes About Introspective

To surrender your ego, you have to have one first.

She was staring after me with an expression she probably would have said was thoughtful.

For Goddsakes, am I, who carries an entire world within me, a body?

inside out, with all the Sturm und

Introspection is often portrayed as an indoor, solitary thing, the monk in his cell, the writer at her desk.

IN THIS EVER-CHANGING world there are two important things that we should keep in mind. The first is self-examination. We should re-examine our own attitude towards others and constantly check ourselves to see whether we are practising properly. Before pointing our finger at others we should point it towards ourselves. Secondly, we must be prepared to admit our faults and stand corrected.

Would you think he was anybody like you?

You know, the thing is with people who never talk, the thing is you always suppose they're harbouring some enormous secret. But, just possibly, the secret is, they have absolutely nothing to say.

Be particularly alert to any suggestion that you have become selfish or different.

lethargic meliorist;

He was sardonic even in his thoughts these days.

herself, but what would she find? A kept woman who was incapable

How would I know which one I was?

Only as an individual can man become a philosopher.

I'm not a lovable man.

I'm a very gentle man, not unlike Gandhi.

There is nothing that will kill a man so soon as having nobody to find fault with but himself.

In some ways I'm a reticent man, and for quite a number of years there wasn't very much of my real true deep feelings in my writing.

The thoughtful man becomes a hermit in the thoroughfares of the marketplace.

The only thing a man knows is himself.

The progress of life shows a man the stuff of which he is made.

None can do a man so much harm as he doeth himself.

I'm a man of few words." "If you read more, you might have a larger vocabulary.

I am much more my own man than I was when I was with the Stones.