Quotes about Self-reflection
More important than talent, strength, or knowledge is the ability to laugh at yourself and enjoy the pursuit of your dreams.
- Amy Grant
Don't let failure go to your heart, and don't let success go to your head.
- Will Smith
There is one thing alone that stands the brunt of life throughout its course; a quiet conscience.
- Euripides
You cannot become a power in your community nor achieve enduring success in any worthy undertaking until you become big enough to blame yourself for your own mistakes and reverses.
- Napoleon Hill
Successful people...focus on the rewards of success: learning from their mistakes and thinking about how they can improve themselves and their situations.
- John Maxwell
I didn't want to be prideful anymore. I wanted to be as hard as and brittle as the stones I carted into the woods. Stones that could not feel or cry or see. I wished not to feel anything at all. In no time, what I wished for, I became.
- Alice Hoffman
I take responsibility for the man I used to be, for I carry him with me. As strong as I am, he's a heavy burden
- Alice Hoffman
Should I judge myself?" she ventured to ask. "Or should I leave that to the Almighty, who forgives us all for being what He made us?
- Alice Hoffman
who I am to talk? I dream of rain.
- Alice Hoffman
I talk to myself a lot, standing in front the mirror. Celie, I say, happiness was just a trick in your case. Just cause you never had any before Shug, you thought it was time to have some, and that it was gon last. Even thought you had the trees with you. The whole earth. The stars. But look at you. When Shug left, happiness desert.
- Alice Walker
It not my salvation she working for. And if she don't learn she got to face judgment for herself, she won't even have live.
- Alice Walker
Many people are unhappy and are not experiencing life to its fullest because they've closed their hearts to compassion, they are motivated by only what they want and what they think they need. They rarely do anything for anybody else unless they have an ulterior goal in mind. They are self-involved and self-centered.
- Joel Osteen