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Reflection Quotes

When you meet someone better than yourself, turn your thoughts to becoming his equal. When you meet someone not as good as you are, look within and examine yourself.

~ Confucius Quotes from The Analects

Famous Quotes on: Self-awareness, Reflection

Whereas the average individuals "often have not the slightest idea of what they are, of what they want, of what their own opinions are," self-actualizing individuals have "superior awareness of their own impulses, desires, opinions, and subjective reactions in general.

~ Abraham Maslow Quotes from Motivation & Personality

Inspirational Quotes on: Self-awareness, Reflection

O, happy the soul that saw its own faults.

~ Mevlana Rumi Quotes from Rumi Daylight: A Daybook of Spiritual Guidance

Motivational Quotes on: Self-awareness, Reflection, Happy

People of the world don't look at themselves, and so they blame one another.

~ Mevlana Rumi Quotes from Rumi Daylight: A Daybook of Spiritual Guidance

Self-Development Quotes on: Self-awareness, Reflection, People

Only by much searching and mining are gold and diamonds obtained, and man can find every truth connected with his being if he will dig deep into the mine of his soul.

~ James Allen Quotes from As a Man Thinketh

Famous Quotes on: Self-awareness, Reflection, Truth

If we are too busy, if we are carried away every day by our projects, our uncertainty, our craving, how can we have the time to stop and look deeply into the situation-our own situation, the situation of our beloved one, the situation of our family and of our community, and the situation of our nation and of the other nations?

~ Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes

Inspirational Quotes on: Self-awareness, Reflection

Be harsh with yourself at times.

~ Seneca Quotes from Letters from a Stoic

Motivational Quotes on: Self-awareness, Reflection

Retire into yourself as much as possible. Associate with people who are likely to improve you. Welcome those whom you are capable of improving. The process is a mutual one. People learn as they teach.

~ Seneca Quotes from Letters from a Stoic

Self-Development Quotes on: Self-awareness, Reflection, People

People travel to wonder at the height of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motion of the stars; and they pass by themselves without wondering.

~ St Augustine Quotes

Famous Quotes on: Self-awareness, Reflection, Motion, People

Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.

~ Leo Tolstoy Quotes

Inspirational Quotes on: Self-awareness, Reflection