Quotes about Self-examination
When you begin to question the narrative of yourself and inquire as to who is even doing all of this talking inside your own head, you may come to realize that you have no idea!
- Jon Kabat-Zinn
If you are a woman who truly wants to have peaceful relationships, I encourage you to examine yourself and ask God to reveal to you any unrealistic expectations you may have of other people.
- Joyce Meyer
If we throw ourselves open to God, He will reveal. The trouble comes when we have closed areas, locked and barred places in our hearts, where we think, with pride, that we are right.
- Watchman Nee
The question for each of us is one of housekeeping. Are there attitudes or actions we have allowed to take root in our life that are keeping us from the pursuit of holiness?
- Darlene Zschech
Lord, teach us to take our hearts and look them in the face, however difficult it may be.
- Dorothy Sayers
Lord, teach us to take our hearts and look them in the face, however difficult it may be." CHAPTER XVI From noise of scare-fires rest ye free, From Murders Benedicite.
- Dorothy Sayers
Man has always been his own most vexing problem.
- Reinhold Niebuhr
The man who is dissatisfied with himself, what can he do?
- Henry David Thoreau
Knowledge of the self is the mother of all knowledge. So it is incumbent on me to know my self, to know it completely, to know its minutiae, its characteristics, its subtleties, and its very atoms.
- Khalil Gibran
Those who do not think about their own sins make up for it by thinking incessantly about the sins of others.
- CS Lewis
In judging others a man laboreth in vain; he often erreth, and easily falleth into sin; but in judging and examining himself he always laboreth to good purpose.
- Thomas a Kempis
When you read God's Word, you must constantly be saying to yourself, "It is talking to me, and about me".
- Soren Kierkegaard