425 Quotes About Introspection

To save myself I must face myself, which may be the hardest of all things to face.

Was I hiding from reality, on the outside looking in? Or, was I living my reality, on the outside looking out?

We learn about life by exploring the texture and depth of space that composes our private inner world. In solitude we revisit our wounded feelings, sins, doubts, and deepest despair, replay poignant memories of loved ones, project what we are becoming, and ascertain the purpose of our being.

Sometimes your belief system is really your fears attached to rules.

How can you follow your heart, unless you know why you have allowed it to be empty for so long and didn't have the courage to fix it?

Periods of silent solitude spent in introspective reflecting are sacred and a source of great strength and comfort. We can learn from listening to the rhythms of nature and from appreciating the eternal hush of the cosmos.

Only more pain can kill pain

I stand in the mist and cry, thinking of myself standing in the mist and crying, and wondering if I will ever be able to use this experience in a book.

A marijuana high can enhance core human mental abilities. It can help you to focus, to remember, to see new patterns, to imagine, to be creative, to introspect, to empathically understand others, and to come to deep insights. If you don’t find this amazing you have lost your sense of wonder. Which, by the way, is something a high can bring back, too.