Quotes about Introspection
I like people and I like them to like me, but I wear my heart where God put it, on the inside.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
That terrible mood of depression of whether it's any good or not is what is known as The Artist's Reward.
— Ernest Hemingway
There are things which a man is afraid to tell even to himself, and every decent man has a number of such things stored away in his mind.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
There are three methods to gaining wisdom. The first is reflection, which is the highest. The second is limitation, which is the easiest. The third is experience, which is the bitterest.
— Confucius
There is something in humility which strangely exalts the heart.
— St. Augustine
In order for me to be successful... In order to be a great artist - musician, actor, painter, whatever - you must be able to be private in public at all times. That is what we do.
— Lady Gaga
I've been such a private person.
— Neelam Kothari
Deal faithfully and truly with your own soul.
— Ellen White
A poem… begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness. It is never a thought to begin with. It is at its best when it is a tantalizing vagueness.
— Robert Frost
Before I built a wall I'd ask to knowWhat I was walling in or walling out.
— Robert Frost
All human beings are commingled out of good and evil.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
To know what you prefer, instead of humbly saying "Amen" to what the world tells you you ought to prefer, is to keep your soul alive.
— Robert Louis Stevenson