Quotes about Introspection
Whether I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by anybody else, these pages must show. To
— Charles Dickens
I have sometimes sat alone here of an evening, listening, until I have made the echoes out to be the echoes of all the footsteps that are coming by and by into our lives.
— Charles Dickens
It made my heart ache to think of this miserable trifling, in the streets of a city where every stone seemed to call to me, as I walked along, 'Turn this way, man, and see what waits to be done!' So I decoyed myself into another train of thought to ease my heart.
— Charles Dickens
Humility is to make a right estimate of one's self.
— Charles Spurgeon
The universe seems bankrupt as soon as we begin to discuss the character of individuals.
— Henry David Thoreau
The universe seems bankrupt as soon as we begin to discuss the character of individuals.
— Henry David Thoreau
The universe seems bankrupt as soon as we begin to discuss the character of individuals.
— Henry David Thoreau
The universe seems bankrupt as soon as we begin to discuss the character of individuals.
— Henry David Thoreau
The universe seems bankrupt as soon as we begin to discuss the character of individuals.
— Henry David Thoreau
The universe seems bankrupt as soon as we begin to discuss the character of individuals.
— Henry David Thoreau
Psycho-analysis — that is... confession without absolution.
— GK Chesterton
The man who kicks up a shindy will probably improve the morals of mankind; he will beyond any question improve his own. In short, I believe getting into hot water. I think it keeps you clean.
— GK Chesterton