Quotes About Reflection

True humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less.

We are products of our past, but we don't have to be prisoners of it.

Why is this happening to me? Why am I having such a difficult time? One answer is that life is supposed to be difficult! It's what enables us to grow. Remember, earth is not heaven!

If you prayed as much as you complain and quarrel, you'd have a lot less to argue about and much more peace of mind.

Rick I guess you're not happy so which one are you

It was a long time in the making, my divorce. One day became less special than the next, and pretty soon, we ceased all conversation. It is a sad day when you have nothing left to say.

I think poetry is best read to oneself.

You never know when you're making a memory Rickie Lee Jones, from "Young Blood," Ricki Lee Jones (1979)

Remember, when you are dead, you do not know you are dead. It is only painful for others. The same applies when you are stupid.

I don't miss doing things with her. I miss doing nothing with her.

Here lies Ricky Gervais: He had a laugh then found a lump.

These years in silence and reflection made me stronger and reminded me that acceptance has to come from within and that this kind of truth gives me the power to conquer emotions I didn't even know existed.

I look back to when I got divorced in the late 1970s. When that happened, I was so broken up. After that, I decided to seek God for my life and my next marriage.

Lizzy stepped back and noticed that each quilt block appeared to have been placed inside of a window frame. It made her think about how every window on earth had a different view—and that outside of every window was a world of possibilities.

I think I have a tendency to look at things subjectively rather than objectively when I reflect on my experience.

I stepped away to find out more about myself, which I was having difficulty doing as a football player. I got a chance to travel the world. I studied Eastern philosophy, and I've grown as a person so much.

I don't think people change. I think they definitely mature. But I think the essence of what I am today is the same as when I was five years old. It's just maturity. I've become a healthier, fuller expression of that essence.

We learn our virtues from our friends who love us; our faults from the enemy who hates us. We cannot easily discover our real character from a friend. He is a mirror, on which the warmth of our breath impedes the clearness of the reflection.

When I do things I shouldn't do, my mother says I need a new pair of glasses -- that I should be be looking differently at the choices I make.

Memories do not fade even if you do not keep them in mind all the time. They lay deep inside of me, they're always with me. Memories never end.

A new beginning always leads to more memories.

What are books but tangible dreams? What is reading if it is not dreaming? The best books cause us to dream; the rest are not worth reading.

Ng??i ta luôn h?i, "H?ng ngày tôi ph?i thá»±c t?p nh?ng gì?" Câu tr? l?i c?a tôi là, "Su?t ngày canh ch?ng gi?n d?, luy?n ái, và b?n ngã.

I feel the older I get, the more I'm learning to handle life. Being on this quest for a long time, it's all about finding yourself.