Quotes about Self-reflection
You are the only person who can label what you do a failure. Failure is subjective.
- John Maxwell
If you would attain to what you are not yet, you must always be displeased by what you are. For where you are pleased with yourself there you have remained. Keep adding, keep walking, keep advancing.
- St. Augustine
Everyone seems to have a clear idea of how other people should lead their lives, but none about his or her own.
- Paulo Coelho
Have you realized that most of your unhappiness in life is due to the fact that you are listening to yourself instead of talking to yourself?
- Martyn Lloyd-Jones
Success is not about your circumstances, it's about who you're being.
- Jen Sincero
The person you spend the most time with affects you the most. And the person you spend the most time with is . . . you. Hence, what you tell yourself on a regular basis is muy importante.
- Jen Sincero
Meanwhile, the truth is, the only question you ever need consider when making decisions about your life are: 1. Is this something i want to be, do, or have? 2. Is this going to take me in the direction I want to go (not should go)? 3. Is this going to screw over anybody else in the process?
- Jen Sincero
You know what makes me feel old? When I see girls who are 20-something, or the new crop of actresses, and I think, Aren't we kind of the same age? You lose perspective. Or being offered the part of a woman with a 17-year-old child. It's like, "I'm not old enough to have a 17-year-old!" And then you realize, well, yeah, you are.
- Jennifer Aniston
Relationships are two people; everyone is accountable. A lot goes into a relationship coming together, and a lot goes into a relationship falling apart. Even if it's 98 percent the other person's fault, it's 2 percent yours.... You can only clean up your side of the street.
- Jennifer Aniston
In the long run, every man will pay the penalty for his own misdeeds. The man who remembers this will be angry with no one, indignant with no one, revile no one, blame no one, offend no one, hate no one.
- Epictetus
As long as you honour material things, direct your anger at yourself rather than the thief or adulterer.
- Epictetus
For determining the rational and the irrational, we employ not only our estimates of the value of external things, but also the criterion of that which is in keeping with one's own character.
- Epictetus