Quotes About Reflection

I will find humor in my everyday life by looking for people I can laugh at.

Guard well your spare moments. They are like uncut diamonds. Discard them and their value will never be known. Improve them and they will become the brightest gems in a useful life.

No matter where you go or what you do, you live your entire life within the confines of your head.

Never regret yesterday. Life is in you today, and you make your tomorrow.

If I think more about death than some other people, it is probably because I love life more than they do.

The timeless in you is aware of life's timelessness; and knows that yesterday is but today's memory and tomorrow is today's dream.

As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler; solitude will not be solitude, poverty will not be poverty, nor weakness weakness.

When life life does not find a singer to sing her heart, she produces a philosopher to speak her mind.

Without pain, there would be no suffering, without suffering we would never learn from our mistakes. To make it right, pain and suffering is the key to all windows, without it, there is no way of life.

So many faces in and out of my life; some will last, some will be just now and then. Life is a series of hellos and good byes, I'm afraid it's time for goodbye again.

There are no regrets in life, just lessons.

We lay aside letters never to read them again, and at last we destroy them out of discretion, and so disappears the most beautiful, the most immediate breath of life, irrecoverable for ourselves and for others.

In quiet moments when you think about it, you recognize what is critically important in life and what isn't. Be wise and don't let good things crowd out those that are essential.

Books can be dangerous. The best ones should be labeled This could change your life.

It is normal to give away a little of one's life in order not to lose it all.

Man's life is like a drop of dew on a leaf.

Life is all memory, except for the one present moment that goes by you so quickly you hardly catch it going.

Solitude is such a potential thing. We hear voices in solitude, we never hear in the hurry and turmoil of life; we receive counsels and comforts, we get under no other condition . . .

Live your life, do your work, then take your hat.

I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I have not lived.

When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude.

Why did I write? Because I found life unsatisfactory.

Conscience is the perfect interpreter of life.

People who have lost relationships often wonder why they can't just let it be water under the bridge. It is water under the bridge - the trouble is we do not live on the bridge but in the river of life with its many twists and turns.