Quotes About Reflection

When the light at Vernon turned green, we stepped into the street and George grabbed my hand and the ghosts of our younger selves crossed with us.

Summer-induced stupidity. That was the diagnosis, I decided as I made my way up the dirt path in the pouring rain.

I couldn't think. The basics of my life seemed altered and thrown into question. After all, our families--our ancestors--are our identities. Biology is destiny. I'm not who you think I am, I had said to T.J. the last time I'd seen him. Maybe I wasn't who I'd thought I was either.

Nightly you retrace your steps again to return to the scene of the crime. It's uncanny how you hover in the air of the wreckage that you left behind.

Say you were split, you were split in fragments and none of the pieces would talk to you. Wouldn't you want to be who you had been? Well, maybe I'd want that too.

How fast the time goes. That's what people were always telling us, at least; the strangers' hands on our bellies, saying how careful we must be to enjoy the time. How it'll all be over in a blink of an eye. How before we know it, they'll be walking, talking, leaving us.

But I think it's the quiet way you settle into the crook of a tree trunk, the still and slowdown of your heart in a world that wants us to be quick and to move onto the next thing.

through the navy blue pause just moments after twilight.

Aren't we the ones who say, "My"? We exist from Birth till we Die. Aren't we the ego, 'I'? Let's find out "Who am I?"

Do you know who you truly are? Or are you from the Truth afar? If the Truth you must find... first, you must Transcend the Mind.

Either we can be Conscious of the Now, or we can be grazing like a cow... chewing thoughts one by one, losing Life till it is done.

Just as there must be Black so that we can see White, the Creator has created Troubles so that we can Appreciate our Blessings.

Man may try, and try and try. He may fly to reach the sky! But despite his best efforts, when things don't happen... Man is confused and wonders, 'Why?'... Man breaks down and begins to Cry.

Man will live and man will die, The body will burn the Soul will fly, But before this happens, man must ask why,Why am I here and who am I?

The Mind acts like a magnet...It gets stuck to the past. It gets sucked into our yesterdays, and our Joy and Peace does not last.

True Prayer is not just Talking to God But rather Listening to Him.

We are nothing! When will we realize that the Earth itself is like one grain of sand on the vast beach of Creation?

You can Just Choose to Live and Die, or Start a Quest to Find out Who Am "I"!

You will suffer if you Choose to Live in the past. Those who look back, their Joy never lasts. If you want to do away with misery and regret, Then live with Acceptance, Forgive and Forget.

Your Life today is a Reflection of your Actions of Yesterday and will determine the Consequences of Tomorrow.

Man is so busy creating cosmetics for the skin, that he has not Discovered, what lies Within!

This is why we have to stay awake, be vigilant: we need to believe that we, like the museum objects around us, bear time with equal complexity, that eventually we might discover who we have been, what purpose we serve and what use we might one day be.

When life is good do not take it for granted as it will pass. Be mindful, be compassionate and nurture the circumstances that find you in this good time so it will last longer. When life falls apart always remember that this too will pass. Life will have its unexpected turns.

Silence is so much more productive of wisdom and clarity than thinking.