Quotes About Reflection

Reading and sauntering and lounging and dosing, which I call thinking, is my supreme Happiness.

I think happiness is what makes you pretty. Period. Happy people are beautiful. They become like a mirror and they reflect that happiness.

If you want to see a rainbow you have to learn to see the rain.

That cotton trade was almost the deal breaker for me. It was at that point that I said, "Mr. Stupid, why risk everything on one trade? Why not make your life a pursuit of happiness rather than pain?

Every night before you go to bed write down three things good that happened to you that day. That's pretty much all it takes to get a happiness boost over time.

The purpose of relationships is not happiness, but transformation.

Happy is he who can give himself up.

If you want to meet someone who can fix any situation you don't like, who can bring you happiness in spite of what other people say or believe, look in a mirror, then say this magic word: 'Hello.'

Nothing is worse and more hurtful than a happiness that comes too late.

I come to my solitary woodland walk as the homesick go home. I thus dispose of the superfluous and see things as they are, grand and beautiful.

Pride thinks it's own happiness shines the brighter by comparing it with the misfortunes of others.

Happiness is the light on the water. The water is cold and dark and deep.

I divide all readers into two classes: those who read to remember and those who read to forget.

I can't complain, but sometimes I still do.

A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.

No man, with a man's heart in him gets far on his way without some bitter, soul-searching disappointment. Happy is he who is brave enough to push on to another stage of the journey.

Never feel self-pity, the most destructive emotion there is. How awful to caught up in the terrible squirrel cage of self.

Misery is almost always the result of thinking.

We look before and after, And pine for what is not; Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.

Hoping to live days of greater happiness, I forget that days of less happiness are passing by.

If you look at a thing, the very fact of your looking changes it...if you think about yourself, that very fact changes you.

The key to happiness is accepting one unpleasant reality every day.

People are so busy chasing happiness- if they would slow down and turn around, they would give it a chance to catch up with them.

A mother's happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories.