Quotes About Introspect

We never know what's in us till we stand by ourselves" (George Meredith, ORF)

Thank you sir for your criticism. If you knew about me what I know about me, you would have written a longer letter.

Look well into thyself; there is a source which will always spring up if thou wilt always search there.

Let me listen to me and not to them.

When people are bored, it is primarily with their own selves that they are bored.

Recognizing what we have done in the past is a recognition of ourselves. By conducting a dialogue with our past, we are searching how to go forward.

Many a time I have wanted to stop talking and find out what I really believed.

Advice to young writers who want to get ahead without any annoying delays: don't write about Man, write about a man.

When all else fail, philosophize.

All of us, ultimately, we're not that interesting, when it comes down to it.

Ultimately, it's an illusion that you can understand yourself.

Unless and until you introspect you cannot even respect yourself. You cannot even love yourself. If you love yourself you will introspect and find out what's wrong.

Every intelligent individual wants to know what makes him tick, and yet is at once fascinated and frustrated by the fact that oneself is the most difficult of all things to know.

Ninety per cent of the world's woe comes from people not knowing themselves, their abilities, their frailties, and even their real virtues. Most of us go almost all the way through life as complete strangers to ourselves -- so how can we know anyone else?

Przysz?a mi ochota napisa? troch? g?upstw o sobie. -Zawsze pisa?e? o sobie. -Mo?e masz racj?, ale chcia?em o innych. -Najwy?sza pora. -?eby si? zag?uszy?.

years of observing from the outside (one gets into the habit of being oneself)—

How else, except through being alone for a while, could you ever discover who you really are? But

The first thing you have to know is yourself. A man who knows himself can step outside himself and watch his own reactions like an observer.

Beware of no man more than of yourself; we carry our worst enemies within us.

A man is more a man through the things he keeps to himself than through those he says.

I think we're all mysteries to ourselves.

I am as mysterious to myself as I am mysterious to others.

I am a mystery to myself.

Take a few minutes now and see your current circumstances- your physical condition, your emotional condition, your possessions, your financial condition, where and how you live, your relationships, the situations surrounding your life, and the way you believe other people see you- as mirrors showing you Who You Are.