Self Reflection Quotes

I am my own experiment. I am my own work of art.

I am not reinventing myself. I am going through the layers and revealing myself. I am on a journey, an adventure that's constantly changing shape.

We need to reshape our own perception of how we view ourselves. We have to step up as women and take the lead.

If you don't take the time to think about and analyze your life, you'll never realize all the dots that are all connected.

Sometimes a person looks at me and sees dollars. They see numbers and they see a product. I look at me and see art.

It's nice to look back on your life and see things as lessons, and not regrets.

I had been in a motorcycle accident and I'd been hurt, but I recovered. Truth was that I wanted to get out of the rat race. Having children changed my life and segregated me from just about everybody and everything that was going on. Outside of my family, nothing held any real interest for me and I was seeing everything through different glasses.

I'm a '60s troubadour, a folk-rock relic, a wordsmith from bygone days, a fictitious head of state from a place nobody knows. I'm in the bottomless pit of cultural oblivion.

In a sense I portray myself in a very androgynous way, and I love androgyny.

Unless I am both capable of and willing to reopen the wound every time I write a song, if I choose to not look inside myself to write music, I'm really not worth being called an artist at all.

The deeper I go into myself, the stronger I become, because I realize that my real self is much bigger than any fear.

Start with the man in the mirror. Start with yourself. Don't be looking at all the other things. Start with you.

It all begins with forgiveness, because to heal the world, we first have to heal ourselves. And to heal the kids, we first have to heal the child within, each and every one of us.

If your man is a sports enthusiast, you may have to resign yourself to his spouting off in a monotone on a prize fight, football game or pennant race.

Look not to the faults of others, nor to their omissions and commissions. But rather look to your own acts, to what you have done and left undone.

Do not give your attention to what others do or fail to do; give it to what you do or fail to do.