Quotes About Reflection

A humble knowledge of thyself is a surer way to God than a deep search after learning.

I write entirely to find out what I'm thinking what I'm looking at what I see and what it means what I want and what I fear.

Thales was asked what was most difficult to man he answered: "To know one's self."

Oh wad some power the giftie gie us To see oursels as ithers see us! It wad frae monie a blunder free us And foolish notion.

The one who says he doesn't understand anything about art, doesn't know himself.

I am my own muse. I am the subject I know best. The subject I want to know better.

To know oneself is, above all, to know what one lacks.

Every bit of pain can be a blessing if we choose to listen to its message.

Your pain is trying to tell you something. It is not an accident, a curse, or an inconvenience. Pain is a form of self-communication.

Family is always a mirror. You can hide from other people, you can even hide from yourself, but your family is going to reflect what you're doing right back at you.

They say that knowledge is power. I believe that is only partially true. Knowledge is power only if your Wise Self interprets how it relates to you.

Ignorance annihilates self.

Questions are places in your mind where answers fit. If you haven't asked the question, the answer has nowhere to go.

Who can claim to know you more than you know yourself? You have been with yourself all your life, after all.

Random thought fills the streambed, cascading with care and spilling over the flood plain until bifurcation forces it to arc and fork into a single, determined stream.

What is word knowledge but a shadow of wordless knowledge?

I'm tired of entirely new things, " Tremaine said. "I don't understand most of the old things yet.

Experience is true, but not the lessons it teaches.

Rethink Your Success Mindset: At the end of your life, the only things that really matter... are matters of your heart.

After one has read everything and thought everything, one still have everything to learn.

I find endless sustenance in the creative. I freely drink from the fountain of knowledge. I'm forever the student - considered the teacher.

1. Reading becomes knowledge.2. Applying knowledge becomes experience.Most people have done 1 but they forget 2. These people blow too much without effective result.

Experience can never be undone, or knowledge unlearned.

To persevere is one thing, but to push on ignoring your intuition is something quite different. Self-awareness is the practice of learning the difference.