Quotes about Introspection
A man must ride alternately on the horses of his private and his public nature.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
A man must ride alternately on the horses of his private and his public nature.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The man who renounces himself, comes to himself.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The young man reveres men of genius, because, to speak truly, they are more himself than he is.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The repentant man rightfully loses trust in himself. He recognizes his self-dependence as the source of his problems, not the solution.
— Randy Alcorn
Man has always been his own most vexing problem.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
The man who is dissatisfied with himself, what can he do?
— Henry David Thoreau
The man who is dissatisfied with himself, what can he do?
— Henry David Thoreau
What sort of space is that which separates a man from his fellows and makes him solitary?
— Henry David Thoreau
There are continents and seas in the moral world, to which every man is an isthmus or inlet, yet unexplored by him.
— Henry David Thoreau
What is chastity? How shall a man know if he is chaste? He shall not know it. We have heard of this virtue, but we know not what it is.
— Henry David Thoreau
What is chastity? How shall a man know if he is chaste? He shall not know it. We have heard of this virtue, but we know not what it is.
— Henry David Thoreau