logo

Quotes About Reflection

The sign of intelligence is that you are constantly wondering. Idiots are always dead sure about every damn thing they are doing in their life.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
Now that I look back, I realize that a life predicated on being obedient is a very comfortable life indeed. Living in such a way reduces to a minimum one's own need to think.
~ Adolf Eichmann
We forge the chains we wear in life.
~ Charles Dickens
When you realize the value of all life, you dwell less on what is past and concentrate more on the preservation of the future.
~ Dian Fossey
Mistakes are the portals of discovery.
~ James Joyce
When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around.
~ Willie Nelson
We have to be able to grow up. Our wrinkles are our medals of the passage of life. They are what we have been through and who we want to be.
~ Lauren Hutton
Go into yourself and see how deep the place is from which your life flows.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
Life is nothing but a memory. People who dwell on the bad ones aren't going to have a whole lot of good ones coming up.
~ John Daly
When life puts you through a tumbler, it's your choice whether you come out polished or crushed.
~ Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
To do the useful thing, to say the courageous thing, to contemplate the beautiful thing: that is enough for one man's life.
~ T. S. Eliot
I gave up drinking once -- it was the worst afternoon of my entire life.
~ Humphrey Bogart
You normally have to be bashed about a bit by life to see the point of daffodils, sunsets and uneventful nice days.
~ Alain de Botton
Every happening, great and small, is a parable whereby God speaks to us, and the art of life is to get the message.
~ Malcolm Muggeridge
Bad things are always going to happen in life; People will eventually hurt you, but you can't use that as an excuse to hurt someone back.
~ Chris Brown
I we are born to die and we all die to live, then what's the point of living life if it just contradicts?
~ Ronnie Radke
You live your life as if it's real.......a thousand kisses deep
~ Leonard Cohen
The best way to prepare for death is to spend every day of life as though it were the last.
~ Philip Neri
No matter how bad your day is, just be grateful this day is added to your life.
~ Taylor Swift
I have never killed any one, but I have read some obituary notices with great satisfaction.
~ Clarence Darrow
The dream of my life is to lie down by a slow river and stare at the light in the trees - to learn something by being nothing
~ Mary Oliver
You can look at a picture for a week and never think of it again. You can also look at the picture for a second and think of it all your life.
~ Joan Miro
Life is a mirror of your consistent thoughts.
~ Napoleon Hill
I always say that the times in my life when I've been happiest are the times when I've seen, like, a sunset.
~ Chris Evans