Quotes About Reflection

Men of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it.

Reading a book about management isnt going to make you a good manager any more than a book about guitar will make you a good guitarist, but it can get you thinking about the most important concepts.

You are going to survive. And good things are going to start to happen again. And one day you are going to look back and this will not even be such a bad thing

The purely agitational attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.

I have my moments. Ever since I was a boy, I never was someone who was at ease with happiness. Too often I embrace introspection and self-doubt. I wish I could embrace the good things.

Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person?

If you desire to be good, begin by believing that you are wicked.

I wish there was a way to know you were in the good old days before you actually left them.

Evil is a source of moral intelligence in the sense that we need to learn from our shadow, from our dark side, in order to be good.

I don't think anybody feels like they're a good parent. Or if people think they're good parents, they ought to think again.

Talking to God was damned good business.

Good art is born from knowing yourself deeply: Your art cannot hide how much you have discovered about yourself.

I am not a good enough writer to have an agenda or come up with a message and try to put it into a song. It's more like you write what comes to you... You try to reflect the mood of the songs.

A good book is an education of the heart.

Good question to ask yourself: How would the person I would like to be do what I'm about to do?

My idea of a good night out is staying in.

Who learns most from a good book is the author.

I don't know. I imagine good teaching as a circle of earnest people sitting down to ask each other meaningful questions. I don't see it as a handing down of answers.

Don't waste a good mistake, learn from it.

I think good art, if I could be pretentious enough to say, I think good art deals with the micro to explain the macro.

I'm not a poster boy for good behavior and recovery in Hollywood, I'm just a guy who knows he has a lot to be grateful for.

Anger's not a good emotion.

I drank a bottle of wine for company. It was Chateau Margaux. It was pleasant to be drinking slowly and to be tasting the wine and to be drinking alone. A bottle of wine was good company.

I see myself in everything I write. All the good guys are me.