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Quotes About Reflection

Not to engage in this pursuit of ideas is to live like ants instead of like men.
~ Mortimer Adler
Just because you miss someone doesn't mean you need them back in your life. Missing is just a part of moving on.
~ Macklemore
I'm not better than the next trader, just quicker at admitting my mistakes and moving on to the next opportunity.
~ George Soros
One must always maintain one's connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it.
~ Gaston Bachelard
In the process of letting go you will lose many things from the past, but you will find yourself.
~ Deepak Chopra
We go forward with our heads held high, but look back and remember where we come from.
~ Michael Hudson
I will continue my path, but I will keep a memory always.
~ Rosie Thomas, Iris & Ruby
I chose and my world was shaken. So what? The choice may have been mistaken; the choosing was not. You have to move on.
~ Stephen Sondheim
Make the most of your regrets; never smother your sorrow, but tend and cherish it till it comes to have a separate and integral interest. To regret deeply is to live afresh.
~ Henry David Thoreau
There is nothing you can do about the past except keep it there.
~ Michael Connelly
The knowledge of the past stays with us. To let go is to release the images and emotions, the grudges and fears, the clingings and disappointments of the past that bind our spirit.
~ Jack Kornfield
It took me a long time to learn that mistakes aren't good or bad, they're just mistakes, and you clean them up and go on.
~ Kaye Gibbons
New clothes are a great way to deal after a breakup. A good mix CD also helps you get through it and... you know, 72 hours of ice cream.
~ Jennifer Love Hewitt
This is what I have come to know: Our past is never passed and there is no such thing as moving on. But there is this telling and there is such a thing as passing through.
~ Tayari Jones
I'm moving on. I'm human. Everybody makes mistakes.
~ Sebastian Janikowski
We had our thing. It is a really good memory but now we're older. Things change.
~ Abbi Glines, Ceaseless
Can you move on from something when you're not sure what it is you're moving on from?
~ Gayle Forman
O, it's enough to be on your way. It's enough just to cover ground. It's enough to be moving on. Home: better build it behind your eyes. Carry it in your heart, Safe among your own.
~ James Taylor
I feel the only way I'm going to be successful in moving on is if I keep a separation.
~ Paul Reubens
A very wise man once told me that you can't look back-you just have to put the past behind you, and find something better in your future.
~ Jodi Picoult, Salem Falls
I've been burdened with blame trapped in the past for too long, I'm moving on
~ Rascal Flatts
But I can't rewrite history. I can only live with what's left.
~ Suzanne Young, The Treatment
When we can return to the roads of our past and see nothing but the beautiful view, then we've truly moved on.
~ Nanette Mathews
We live with the scars we choose.
~ Shannon L. Alder