Quotes About Reflection

I don't want easy anymore. It's worthless and the shine doesn't last.

Sometimes it takes a two-by-four across your head to realize what you want isn't what you'll end up with if you get it.

When everything seems to impact everything and there's no easy answer, I ask myself: Will this decision take me closer or farther from you? And then it's so clear. Even if it doesn't make sense at the time.

I don't want easy anymore. It's worthless and the shine doesn't last. But you already knew that.

His seat belt was on, and his hands dropped from where he'd been fiddling with the visor. "You look small," he finally said, looking both innocent and wise.

I glanced at the pain charms draped around my neck, thinking I looked like a drunken prostitute at Mardi Gras.

I can't do easy anymore. It's too hard on my soul.

He stepped forward, forcing me back. "You're right. I made a decision. It was the wrong one.

You can't forget anything," I said, watching the words vanish into nothing. "And even if you do, it always comes back to bitch-slap you in the morning.

Was I a fool to trust, or a wiser person finding the capacity to forgive?

Arms wrapped around me, I looked over the past boxed up and piled haphazardly about, like memories in a person's brain. It was only a matter of knowing where a thought was and dusting it off.

A veces se necesita que te den un buen golpe en la cabeza para darte cuenta de que lo que siempre has deseado no era lo que más te convenía.

I don't want to live not remembering why I love. (Ivy Tamwood)

Mistakes can be fixed, but if you do it more than once, it's no longer a mistake.

It must be exhausting to be in your head, Sam once told me. I think what he must have meant was it was exhausting for him to hear about it. I exhausted him. -Cackle by Kim Harrison

Mistakes can be fixed but if you do it more than once, it's no longer a mistake.

It was as if a part of me had died, accepting that I couldn't be who I wanted, so I had to work at making who I was someone I could live with.

You have to suffer and come out the other side, find compassion in the emptiness. Respond by not filling it up. It's no easy thing. It's not what we build, Uncle Austin used to say. It's what we leave alone that makes us who we are. Look around. We cannot improve this place. We can only honor it by receiving its bounty with wisdom and thanks.

We are not human beings on a spiritual journey," Milo told him. "We are spiritual beings on a human journey, born into our lives for one reason only: to seek the road that makes death a fulfillment.

In the pseudoiterative, one performs the ritual of the day attentive to both the joy of the familiar and the shiver of the accidental.

The word of God came down to man as rain to soil, and the result was mud, not clear water. (Bistami) Pg. 128

We are here to inscribe ourselves on the universe, and it is not inappropriate to remind ourselves of this when blank slates are given us.

Without an observer at a twenty three degree angle to the light being reflected off a cloud of spherical droplets, there is no rainbow. The whole universe is like that. Our spirits stand at a twenty three degree angle to the universe. There is some new thing created at the contact of photon and retina, some space created between rock and mind.

Memory is a haunting.