Quotes About Reflection

I think certain bridges are meant to burn and it's a shame some people can't be on them when it happens.

Tell me what you can't forget, and I'll tell you who you are." —Julie Buntin, Marlena

Every excursion or expedition we take is a story, an inner narrative that we sometimes don't even realise we're following.

but I think certain bridges are meant to burn and it's a shame some people can't be on them when it happens.

Some people will find their own grave too crowded.

The world is getting faster just as I'm getting slower. I can't keep up so I've stopped trying.

I did that," says my memory. "I could not have done that," says my pride, and remains inexorable. Eventually—??the memory yields.

When you think of it I haven't really done a lot of horror. It's amazing: I have done some really good ones, but I haven't done a lot of them.

I am forgiving of a mistake, but I am not forgiving when it is repeated. It means you didn't learn from it

Autobiography is hopelessly inventive.

George grinned and observed that success is always grounded in simply asking the right question

Awareness is the ultimate sacred wonder.

Every language having a structure, by the very nature of language, reflects in its own structure that of the world as assumed by those who evolved the language. In other words, we read unconsciously into the world the structure of the language we use. —Alfred Korzybski

At the end of this lifetime, all the "stuff" you accrue is not going to make you happy. At the end of your life, all you're going to have is who you've become as an individual, and that is what matters the most. What are you leaving behind for the next generation to build upon? Did you set up your family? Did you accomplish everything you wanted during your journey? And did it make you happy? But

What's important is growth and spirituality. Well, that's broad, you may say. It's really not. Growth is constant and never-ending improvement in life. If you don't think, you don't grow. If you don't take action, you don't grow. If you don't expand your mind, you won't get to the next level.

on death pools] This attitude is an unwholesome mix of frivolity and obsession—toying with death even while fixating upon it.

You know, we should all be so lucky as to lie down in the grass in the cool shade, surrounded by people who love us, when it's the end of our lives.

I view life as a learning experience. It is not so much all about music it is about what happens when you are doing the music.

We sat on the terrace and talked as the sun slipped into the western sea and the stars filled the sky above us.

the library all alone, reading

Distance makes everything beautiful.

There are some adventures not worth having.

Impatience and stupidity claim more victims than any weapon.

We humans are nothing more than the sum of our memories.