Quotes about Self-reflection

We should not have a petty regard for God's gifts, though we may and should despise our own imperfections.

God is a blank sheet upon which nothing is found but what you yourself have written.

If you will receive yourself in the fires of sorrow, God will make you nourishment for other people.

Catharsis returns us to the purpose for which were originally intended - to be called by God to do good - and thus ultimately returns us to ourselves.

God wisely designed the human body so that we can neither pat our own backs nor kick ourselves too easily.

Satan wants us to constantly focus on everything that is wrong with us and look at how far we still have to go. But God desires for us to rejoice in how far we have already come.

I hear and behold God in every object, yet understand God not in the least, Nor do I understand who there can be more wonderful than myself.

I think it is a good exercise to ask oneself, "How would I have wanted to be treated?"