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Self Reflection Quotes

"With every experience, you alone are painting your own canvas, thought by thought, choice by choice."
Oprah Winfrey
"Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with it."
Colin Powell
"Our virtues and our failings are inseparable, like force and matter. When they separate, man is no more."
Nikola Tesla
"Life is not a popularity contest. Take the hill, but first answer the question: What is my hill?"
Matthew McConaughey
"A man should always have his diary on him. That way, he’s guaranteed to have something incredible to read."
Matthew McConaughey
"I’m not arrogant enough to look back on my career and criticize my choices It’s really not my place."
Matthew McConaughey
"I don’t dislike any of my exes If I took time to form a relationship, it’s gonna hurt when we move on, but are you puttin’ White-Out over all that beautiful time together? That was real time in your life. It’s connected to where you are today"
Matthew McConaughey
"Life is our resume. It is our story to tell, and the choices we make write the chapters. Can we live in a way where we look forward to looking back?"
Matthew McConaughey
"I don't know anything with certainty, but seeing the stars makes me dream."
Vincent Van Gogh
"One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul and yet no one ever came to sit by it. Passers-by see only a wisp of smoke from the chimney and continue on their way."
Vincent Van Gogh
"I experience a period of frightening clarity in those moments when nature is so beautiful. I am no longer sure of myself, and the paintings appear as in a dream."
Vincent Van Gogh
"Everything alters me, but nothing changes me."
Salvador Dali
"If there’s any message to my work, it is ultimately that it’s OK to be different, that it’s good to be different, that we should question ourselves before we pass judgement on someone who looks different, behaves different, talks different, is a different "
Johnny Depp
"I’ve never felt particularly ambitious or driven, that’s for sure, although I like to create stuff, whether it’s a little doodle, a drawing, a small painting or a movie or a piece of music, so I suppose I’m driven by that. Everything I’ve done has felt ver"
Johnny Depp
"We’re all damaged in our own way. Nobody’s perfect. I think we’re all somewhat screwy. Every single one of us."
Johnny Depp
"Ask yourself if you're one of the good people who successful people want to be around."
Les Brown
"Are the people around you holding you back or empowering you to move forward? If you life is going nowhere, take a look at the group of people you hang around with."
Les Brown
"You don't get in life what you want; you get in life what you are."
Les Brown
"If you died tomorrow, are there three things that your eulogists could say you did to make the world a better place for your having lived in it?"
Les Brown
"Are you taking your life for granted? Are you allowing your days to be consumed with boredom and frustration? Time is your most precious gift, not to be dwindled away in idleness or negativity."
Les Brown