Quotes about Self-reflection
Judge yourself; if you sincerely and humbly do that, you will not be judged by God.
— Johannes Tauler
As long as you are carrying a secret, as long as you are trying to ease your conscience by telling God how sorry you are, you are setting yourself up to repeat the past.
— Andy Stanley
I assure you that some of the most awesome things God has ever done for me have come out of the most awful things I'd done to myself.
— Beth Moore
Thoughts about myself hinder my usefulness to God.
— Oswald Chambers
To discern what weaknesses and faults separate you from God, you must enter into your own inward ground and then confront yourself.
— Johannes Tauler
Judge yourself; if you do that you will not be judged by God, as St. Paul says. But it must be a real sense of your own sinfulness, not an artificial humility.
— Johannes Tauler
We should not have a petty regard for God's gifts, though we may and should despise our own imperfections.
— Ignatius of Loyola
God is a blank sheet upon which nothing is found but what you yourself have written.
— Martin Luther
If you will receive yourself in the fires of sorrow, God will make you nourishment for other people.
— Oswald Chambers
Catharsis returns us to the purpose for which were originally intended - to be called by God to do good - and thus ultimately returns us to ourselves.
— Desmond Tutu
God wisely designed the human body so that we can neither pat our own backs nor kick ourselves too easily.
— Jimmy Carter
Satan wants us to constantly focus on everything that is wrong with us and look at how far we still have to go. But God desires for us to rejoice in how far we have already come.
— Joyce Meyer