Quotes about Introspection
Nay, be a Columbus to whole new continents and worlds within you, opening new channels, not of trade, but of thought.
— Henry David Thoreau
When you get before great people you don't talk a lot, you ask questions
— Myles Munroe
Every time you ask for forgiveness, you recognize that the biggest problems you face in life exist inside of you, not outside of you.
— Paul David Tripp
Just because there's a silence doesn't mean that nothing is going on.
— Margaret Atwood
It is a dangerous thing to be satisfied with ourselves.
— Teresa of Avila
I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself.
— Aldous Huxley
There's always something to occupy the inquiring mind.
— Margaret Atwood
There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.
— Aldous Huxley
He lay in the dark thinking of all the things he did not know about his father and he realized that the father he knew was all the father he would ever know.
— Cormac McCarthy
If the grandfather of the grandfather of Jesus had known what was hidden within him, he would have stood humble and awe-struck before his soul.
— Khalil Gibran
Little as she was addicted to solitude, there had come to be moments when it seemed a welcome escape from the empty noises of her life.
— Edith Wharton
If it seemeth to thee that thou knowest many things, and understandest them well, know also that there are many more things which thou knowest not.
— Thomas a Kempis