Quotes about Introspection

I've made some great mistakes in my life, but, you know, they were honest mistakes.

The discipline that is needed in our lives is the discipline that comes from within.

Faithfulness is to the emotional life what consistency is to the life of the intellect - simply a confession of failures.

What people think of you is none of your business.

Are we to paint what's on the face, what's inside the face, or what's behind it?

We have to stop and be humble enough to understand that there is something called mystery.

The reason for my starting a diary is that I have no real friend.

Man must cease attributing his problems to his environment, and learn again to exercise his will - his personal responsibility in the realm of faith and morals.

Freedom from the desire for an answer is essential to the understanding of a problem.

You must constantly ask yourself these questions: Who am I around? What are they doing to me? What have they got me reading? What have they got me saying? Where do they have me going? What do they have me thinking? And most important, what do they have me becoming? Then ask yourself the big question: Is that okay? Your life does not get better by chance, it gets better by change.

The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become.

We need to stop focusing on them and ask God to open our eyes to our own faults.