Quotes About Reflection

The quality of our thinking will determine the quality of our future

You must try never to regret what might have been, child. The past that did not happen is as hidden from us as the future we cannot yet see.

There is a possibility that your ability as a player may well be analysed by future generations on your one day statistics. That's the day I dread most.

It was easy not to think of my future; I didn't have one.

But it's our curse and our blessing to remember the past and to know there's a future. —Charlie

For the majority of us, the past is a regret, the future an experiment

There ain't no future in the past.

If we forget our past, we won't remember our future and it will be as well because we won't have one.

Before I can face the future, I must first deal with the past.

The past shouldn't be forgotten. It should be used as a guide for future situations and not used as a reason to avoid making difficult decisions. There was always a choice.

If you make a movie of the present day culture, in the future it'll be a horror film.

I do an awful lot of thinking and dreaming about things in the past and the future - the timelessness of the rocks and the hills - all the people who have existed there.

If this is not done, future ages will certainly look back upon us as a people so immersed in the pursuit of wealth as to be blind to higher considerations.

Live both in the future and the past. Who does not live in the past does not live in the future.

What we wish upon the future is very often the image of some lost, imagined past.

Solitude is not something you must hope for in the future. Rather, it is a deepening of the present, and unless you look for it in the present you will never find it.

Regrets over the past should chasten the future.

To understand the living present, and the promise of the future, it is necessary to remember the past.

I adore the past. So much more restful than the present. So much more dependable than the future.

Filing is concerned with the past; anything you actually need to see again has to do with the future.

When it came to football there was a certain age where I realized that my future in football was being a grease spot on the side of some bigger player.

Art is for entertainment purposes, but it's also to reflect our dreams, our hopes, the present, the future the past - whether it's good or bad.

I was learning that if I lived slightly in the future-what will happen next-I didn't have to feel so much about what was going on in the present.

I do not want to go back to the past; I want to go back to the past way of facing the future.