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Quotes About Reflection

The wise ones fashioned speech with their thought, sifting it as grain is sifted through a sieve.
~ Gautama Buddha
And then, not expecting it, you become middle-aged and anonymous. No one notices you. You achieve a wonderful freedom. It is a positive thing. You can move about unnoticed and invisible.
~ Doris Lessing
Pay as much attention to the things that are working positively in your life as you do to the things that give you trouble.
~ H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
It has been an extraordinary experience and, in many ways, extremely positive.
~ Marianne Faithfull
What's gone, and what's past help, Should be past grief.
~ William Shakespeare
Make today worth remembering.
~ Zig Ziglar
If you are unclear about what attitudes you adhere to, you will have a difficult time evaluation which ones are not serving your highest good.
~ Deborah Day
You can only work on yourself. Start there.
~ Alice O. Howell
The one wholly true thought one can hold about the past is that it is not here. To think about it at all is therefore to think about illusions.
~ Esther Hicks
Every single person who's drifted in and out of your life is a part of your divinely chosen experience. So, give thanks for all of these people, and take serious note of what they brought you.
~ Wayne Dyer
The beast faith lives on its own dung.
~ Algernon Charles Swinburne
Life can be pleasant or miserable. To lead a fruitful life, and to make it positive, practice analytical meditation.
~ Dalai Lama
A life without regret can be attained by full awareness of one's actions in their present moment.
~ Michelle Cruz-Rosado
We cannot remain consistent with the world save by growing inconsistent with our past selves.
~ Havelock Ellis
But if you parry individuals points - a negative and defensive enterprise - you never step back and actively imagine a world in which a different system of ideas could be true - a positive act.
~ Deborah Tannen
I don't think, until the end, I had read a positive review of Boy Meets World.
~ Will Friedle
If a thought or an action does not feel right, it is a caution flag from the soul.
~ Anthony D. Williams
And can anything else that is useful be accomplished without change? Do you not see then that for yourself also to change is just the same, and equally necessary for the universal nature?
~ Marcus Aurelius
I cry and pray and try to find the positive or the lesson for my pain.
~ Lisa Vidal
Regret or remorse of the wrong we have done should be in a positive spirit of changing, turning towards God with humility.
~ Radhanath Swami
I love when people write about something, I learn what I'm doing through the eyes of a good critic, positive or negative. It's still a learning experience.
~ David LaChapelle
If you've made a lot of negative seeds, and not a lot of positive seeds, even though you meet with the dharma, you're going to have problems.
~ Tenzin Palmo
Everybody thinks of changing humanity and nobody thinks of changing himself.
~ Leo Tolstoy
What a man thinks of himself that is what determines or rather indicates his fate.
~ Henry David Thoreau