Quotes About Reflection

When you're in love, you've found your soul mate, you think life is going one way, and suddenly it's completely apparent it's not. You have to rethink your whole purpose.

I once asked an old man: Which is more important to love or to be loved? He replied: which is more important to a bird, the left wing or the right wing?

I will treat my next woman better than my last. Not because she's different, but because I am. I have learned a lot since my last relationship and each day I continue to learn and open my mind to the many ways love your woman the right way.

At first glance, I underestimated how much of an impact you would have on my life. But now, every time I see your infectious smile, I am glad that we had met. When I hear the sound of your voice, its as soft as a summer breeze. And, every day I dont get to see you, I feel so alone in the world that my heart begins to crack.

The labor of self-love is a heavy one indeed. Think whether much of your sorrow has not arisen from someone speaking slightingly of you. As long as you set yourself up as a little god to which you must be loyal, how can you hope to find inward peace.

When I was with you, I felt like we were shooting stars, flying through the sky. But one day, we crashed to the ground and now I spend the rest of my days looking up at the stars, remembering what we use to be.

Every time I think of you it made me smile, every time I think of you I know you mean so much to me... Until I wake up one day days things will never be the same as yesterday, every time I think of you tears rolling down my face, every time I think of you shadows of pain keeps hunting through my veins. I hate you, I really do you are so untrue.

The uncertainty of certain feelings is the best way to break them.

The shattering of a heart when being broken is the loudest quiet ever.

I want to try making things right because picking up the pieces is way better than leaving them the way they are.

When I saw you, I saw love. When I saw you naked, I saw lust. When I saw you with my clone in a dream, I saw the future.

There is nothing in this world that never takes a step outside a person's heart.

This is a good sign, having a broken heart. It means we have tried for something.

I love you more than songs can say, but I can't keep running after yesterday...

If you're at the end of your rope...untie the knot in your heart.

Since the Lord is speaking directly to you through journaling, I believe journaling amounts to receiving a personal prophecy. The New Testament limits prophecy to three categories: "edification, exhortation, and comfort" (1 Cor. 14:3).

questions about the future

Don't let the sun go down on an unhealed heart.

Journaling at the Beginner's Stage

What occurs to people when they read Kurt [Vonnegut] is that things are much more up for grabs than they thought they were. The world is a slightly different place just because they read a damn book. Imagine that.

With mental illness the trick is to not take your feelings so seriously; you're zooming in and zooming away from things that go from being too important to being not important at all.

Writing is very hard mostly because until you try to write something down, it's easy to fool yourself into believing you understand things. Writing is terrible for vanity and self-delusion.

The first thing I do when I start my day is, I get down on my hands and knees and give thanks to God. Whenever I go outside of my house, the first thing I do is stop at the church.

It's funny, because when you're younger you're in a rush to be 18 or 21 or whatever. But then you hit 30. And now, the days go by like hours. You think 40, man, this could be the halfway point. It could be the three-quarters point, you know? Who knows?