Quotes About Reflection

We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence.

Take a couple of days by yourself and rent a nice cabin in some nice, happy place. Stay a day or two and meditate and take walks in areas that feel good to you. Find out who you are again. Remember.

We need silence to be able to touch souls.

Mistakes are almost always of a sacred nature, understand them thoroughly.

A period recourse into the wilds is not a retreat into secret silent sanctums to escape a wicked world, it is to take breath amid effort to forge a better world.

Give me solitude, give me Nature, give me again O Nature your primal sanities!

The most beautiful gift of nature is that it gives one pleasure to look around and try to comprehend what we see.

The longer I live, the more my mind dwells upon the beauty and the wonder of the world.

Nature reaches out to us with welcoming arms, and bids us enjoy her beauty; but we dread her silence and rush into the crowded cities, there to huddle like sheep fleeing from a ferocious wolf.

A new year is a gift from God, a part of the Divine nature of God.

I notice that Autumn is more the season of the soul than of nature.

I go to books and to nature as a bee goes to the flower, for a nectar that I can make into my own honey.

A word is a bud attempting to become a twig. How can one not dream while writing? It is the pen which dreams. The blank page gives the right to dream.

You see nature and then you try to emulate it.

Is there a more mysterious idea than to imagine how nature is reflected in the eyes of animals?

I think it's a very firm part of human nature that if you surround yourself with like-minded people, you'll end up thinking more extreme versions of what you thought before.

We are so fond of being out among nature, because it has no opinions about us.

Our observation of nature must be diligent, our reflection profound, and our experiments exact. We rarely see these three means combined; and for this reason, creative geniuses are not common.

By bringing nature into our lives, we invite humility.

Even if any given terminology is a reflection of reality, by its very nature as a terminology it must be a selection of reality; and to this extent it must function also as a deflection of reality.

There are no small number of people in this world who, solitary by nature, always try to go back into their shell like a hermit crab or a snail.

My heart is tuned to the quietness that the stillness of nature inspires.

Without poets, without artists, men would soon weary of nature's monotony.

He who exerts his mind to the utmost knows his nature.