Quotes About Reflection

Have patience. Wait until the mud settles and the water is clear. Remain unmoving until right action arises by itself.

I look in the mirror through the eyes of the child that was me.

Trying to understand is like straining through muddy water. Be still and allow the mud to settle.

Patience is key for getting over a breakup. That, and trailing off your interaction after the breakup.

It's an odd feeling-farewell-there is some envy in it. Men go off to be tested for courage and if we're tested at all, it's for patience, for doing without, for how well we can endure loneliness.

Nothing is so bitter that a calm mind cannot find comfort in it.

There's no advantage to hurrying through life." -Shikamaru Nara

There's always two sides to the coin if you have the patience to see.

Learn to see - accustoming the eye to calm, to patience, to letting-things-come-to-it; learning to defer judgment, to encircle and encompass the question on all sides.

All this hurrying soon will be over. Only when we tarry do we touch the holy.

Never make your most important decisions when you are in your worst moods.

Cease to be a disobedient child in the school of experience, and begin to learn, with humility and patience, the lessons that are set for your ultimate perfection.

Perhaps then, some day far in the future, you will gradually, without even noticing it, live your way into the answer.

When you feel gloomy, think what has been done within the last year. How, rising from nothing.

If we cut speed and relax with what's going on in our life right now, kindness and patience will naturally come about.

Nihil tam acerbum est in quo non æquus animus solatium inveniat. There is nothing so disagreeable, that a patient mind can not find some solace for it.

Let me look upward into the branches of the flowering oak and know that it grew great and strong because it grew slowly and well.

We have to slow the rhythm of rush in our lives so that the best of who are can emerge.

God, teach me to be patient, teach me to go slow

Patience is timing, just being humble and being the most quiet person in the room.

I learned a lot about humility and patience, keeping my mouth shut.

Culturally, one of the best arguments we can make is, wait and see.

Wise men are not pacifists; they are merely less likely to jump up and retaliate against their antagonizers. They know that needless antagonizers are virtually already insecure enough.

The years thunder by, The dreams of youth grow dim where they lie caked in dust on the shelves of patience. Before we know it, the tomb is sealed.