Quotes about Introspection
There was never an angry man that thought his anger unjust.
— Francis de Sales
There was never an angry man that thought his anger unjust.
— Francis de Sales
Have patience with all things, but chiefly have patience with yourself. Do not lose courage in considering you own imperfections but instantly set about remedying them - every day begin the task anew.
— Francis de Sales
We can only learn to know ourselves and do what we can - namely, surrender our will and fulfill God's will in us.
— Teresa of Avila
It is a dangerous thing to be satisfied with ourselves.
— Teresa of Avila
There's something dripping in my head. A heart, a heart in my head.
— Samuel Beckett
What do you expect, one is what one is, partly at least.
— Samuel Beckett
It sometimes happens and will sometimes happen again that I forget who I am and strut before my eyes, like a stranger.
— Samuel Beckett
I pause to record that I feel in extraordinary form. Delirium perhaps.
— Samuel Beckett
I pause to record that I feel in extraordinary form. Delirium perhaps.
— Samuel Beckett
Adversity has ever been considered the state in which a man most easily becomes acquainted with himself.
— Samuel Johnson
Adversity leads us to think properly of our state, and so is most beneficial to us
— Samuel Johnson