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Introspection Quotes

"To live without philosophizing is in truth the same as keeping the eyes closed without attempting to open them"
Rene Descartes
"It is time we realized that faith is an impostor."
Sam Harris
"I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart. I am, I am, I am."
Sylvia Plath
"The silence depressed me. It wasn't the silence of silence. It was my own silence."
Sylvia Plath
"Is there no way out of the mind?"
Sylvia Plath
"The things that we love tell us what we are."
Thomas Aquinas
"Leisure is the mother of philosophy"
Thomas Hobbes
"The city was so overwhelming it left you lost even from yourself"
David Benioff
"Even as a junkie I stayed true to my code – and this certainly wouldn’t have been a problem: I’d have taken a baby held it aloft and said ‘This baby has been sent to earth to destroy all babies’ and let it go back to its mother "
Russell Brand
"Pain + Reflection = Progress"
Ray Dalio
"The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none"
Thomas Carlyle
"Comfort is no test of truth. Truth is often far from being comfortable"
Swami Vivekananda
"The only journey is the one within. "
Rainer Maria Rilke
"Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and try to love the questions themselves. "
Rainer Maria Rilke
"When a person can't find a deep sense of meaning, they distract themselves with pleasure"
Viktor E. Frankl
"It takes considerable knowledge just to realize the extent of your own ignorance"
Thomas Sowell
"Very few of us are what we seem"
Agatha Christie
"The greatest enemy to human souls is the self-righteous spirit which makes men look to themselves for salvation."
Charles Spurgeon
"I'm the kind of person that needs to think things through. But when I know what I want to do, I really know"
Chris Hughes
"Mindfulness has helped me succeed in almost every dimension of my life. By stopping regularly to look inward and become aware of my mental state, I stay connected to the source of my actions and thoughts and can guide them with considerably more intention"
Dustin Moskovitz
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