35 Quotes About Self-analysis

Self-analysis requires reconsideration of who we think we are. Self-awareness requires us to reassess where we came from and where we are going.

It’s not about changing the world, although that’s what we seem to rally around. Rather, it’s about changing ourselves for that is the seed from which changing the world sprouts.

Self-knowledge is the foundation stone of every principled person, and any changes of a person’s mutable character commences with an extensive course of self-evaluation. Personal evolution is a product of the independent choices we make. Progress in the development of oneself depends upon how honestly a person judges oneself, and what corrections a person makes to align their character with an ideal version of a self.

The way to happiness is by truth. Seek to be true in all things and you will have a foundation to build your future.

Your real self may be hiding somewhere, look for it within, when you find yourself, you can freely be what you want to be.

If I so much as dare to intimately probe the reflection I see in the mirror, I am filled with the tormenting fear that I might be repulsed. God invites us to boldly probe the reflection in the mirror so that we might be released.

The only way to make a spoilt machine work again is to break it down, work on its inner system and fix it again. Screw out the bolts of your life, examine and work on yourself, fix your life again and get going.

What makes us think that God is insensitive is that He refuses to give us what we ‘want’ in order to give us what we ‘need.’ And to somehow think that such an action is insensitive is to suggest that we are the ones who are insensitive.

We must clean the lens of our hearts to see the state of our souls. However, too often the former is too dirty to even know that the latter exists.