Quotes about Introspection
A man who truly knows himself realizes his own worthlessness, and takes no pleasure in the praises of men.
— Thomas a Kempis
A man who truly knows himself realizes his own worthlessness, and takes no pleasure in the praises of men.
— Thomas a Kempis
No man knows how bad he is till he has tried very hard to be good.
— CS Lewis
No man knows how bad he is till he has tried very hard to be good.
— CS Lewis
Part of every misery is, so to speak, the misery's shadow or reflection: the fact that you don't merely suffer but have to keep on thinking about the fact that you suffer. I not only live each endless day in grief, but live each day thinking about living each day in grief.
— CS Lewis
If we did not bring to the examinations of our instincts a knowledge of their comparative dignity we could never learn it from them
— CS Lewis
If we did not bring to the examinations of our instincts a knowledge of their comparative dignity we could never learn it from them
— CS Lewis
If we judge ourselves only by our aspirations and everyone else only their conduct we shall soon reach a very false conclusion.
— Calvin Coolidge
If we judge ourselves only by our aspirations and everyone else only their conduct we shall soon reach a very false conclusion.
— Calvin Coolidge
I do not pick the wrong guys. They pick me.
— Candace Bushnell
Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakens.
— Carl Jung
Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.
— Carl Jung