Quotes About Reconsideration

No doubt one can, in light of further study and life experience, come to repudiate past convictions.

The compulsion to reconsider the past through the ideals and beliefs of the present is constant and overwhelming. It allows for a sense of moral clarity and feels more enlightened. But it's actually just easier than trying to understand how things felt when they originally occurred.

Find value in what we've been taught is worthless.

Did we really want her back? Hmmm . . .

Maybe she didn't know what she was giving up until afterward. Maybe once she saw the baby she changed her mind.

People seem to get nostalgic about a lot of things they weren't so crazy about the first time around.

I want to re-visit everything. We're people and we're so different. I think it would just be nice if it wasn't just like, "Eww, women." That would be a big thing for me.

When I look back, maybe I would change some things. Maybe the move to Germany was too early and I should have stayed at Chelsea a bit longer.

A hasty judgment is a first step to recantation.

I believe every artiste, at some point, needs to take a step back.

You might change your mind about what you hate to leave, he said.

He's not like his father. She reconsidered this. I mean, he's not perfect. But he's not Scarface.

If he ever changes his stance on something, it's because he's received new information.

I will suddenly remember this thing I did, and think to myself, Was it really necessary?

The First Insight is a reconsideration of the inherent mystery that surrounds our individual lives on this planet. We are experiencing these mysterious coincidences, and even though we don't understand them yet, we know they are real. We are sensing again, as in childhood, that there is another side of life that we have yet to discover, some other process operating behind the scenes.

How earnestly did she then wish that her former opinions had been more reasonable, more moderate!

It was reported that I said I wouldn't, shouldn't have gone to New York. No. I said I shouldn't have left Steve Nash. It's a little bit different on the meaning.

Come to think it over, I don't entirely agree with it myself. Not everything I wrote yesterday appeals to me today. I am glad to learn what you think on the subject. The next time you are in the neighborhood you must visit us and we'll get this subject threshed out for all time. So here is a handclasp over the miles, and I am, Yours sincerely

Not everything I wrote yesterday appeals to me today.

Even at a young age one sometimes recognizes that there are behavior patterns that would simply be a waste of time for everyone concerned, which leads you to put them out of your mind or avoid them until you reach a certain stage of inebriation, whereupon everything is reconsidered again.

Take a second look... It costs you nothing.

One solution to this is to bundle our decisions with "tripwires," signals that would snap us awake at exactly the right moment, compelling us to reconsider a decision or to make a new one. Think of the way that the low-fuel warning in your car lights up, grabbing your attention.

they've got another think coming

I'm most interested in that moment when my entire perspective changes, and I have to reconsider everything.