Quotes About Introspect

For it is easy to criticize and break down the spirit of others, but to know yourself takes a lifetime.

Study everything, but study yourself first.

Nobody knows you better than you do.

By exhaustively examining one's own mind,one may understand his nature.One who understands his own nature understands Heaven.

The only nature I'm interested in is my own nature.

For any particular thing, ask: What is it in itself? What is its nature?

If man studied himself, he would see how incapable he is of going further.

The biggest challenge for human mind is human mind.

What lies behind us and what lies before us are small matter compared to what lies within us.

There is no real philosophy until the mind turns around and examines itself.

No literature is sound, no philosophy of action workable, if it doesn't take a hard look at itself.

Materialism is the philosophy of the subject who forgets to take account of himself.

To understand the universe, look deep into your heart.

It is better to find your own faults and rectify them than to find thousands of faults in others.

Investigation in our own life is far more rewarding than investigating life of other's.

We often try to understand the world without understanding ourselves.

We should not look for more in others, Rather find more within ourselves

To discern what weaknesses and faults separate you from God, you must enter into your own inward ground and then confront yourself.

Woman! Do you ever look inside? Do you ever look inside and see what you are not? God!

A man has to live with himself, and he should see to it that he always has good company

It is good for society to have this introspection.

I think generally I'm a pretty good person if I had to grade myself. Or toot my own horn.

There are writers I know and respect who are very good about what's outside, and not too hot about what's inside.

You have to really dive deep back into yourself and get rid of so much modern analytical categorization. It's one of the great things poetry does.