Quotes About Reflection

What is the virtue and service of a book? Only to help me live less gingerly and shabbily.

Using drugs didn't help me to play, all it did was to hang me up for about fifteen years.

I should kill myself. Things would be better if I did. For me anyway. I don't know how it would affect global warming or penguins in Antarctica. But it might help me.

I'm a golfaholic. And all the counseling in the world wouldn't help me.

Help me, Jesus. I know what I am.

There must be people who remember World War II and the Holocaust who can help us get out of this rut.

I think I'm always drawn to projects that help me understand something about myself.

No one can help me with my work. I think I do best when I am just left alone.

We catch frightful glimpses of ourselves in the hostile eyes of others.

Resolved, to confess frankly to myself all that which I find in myself, either infirmity or sin; and, if it be what concerns religion, also to confess the whole case to God, and implore needed help.

There was no last animal I treated. When young farm lads started to help me over the gate into a field or a pigpen, to make sure the old fellow wouldn't fall, I started to consider retiring.

I suppose you are two fathoms deep in mathematics, and if you are, then God help you. For so am I, only with this difference: I stick fast in the mud at the bottom, and there I shall remain.

I meditate. Meditation helps me.

You write to help yourself think better, then think to help yourself write better.

By circumstance and perhaps also by inclination, I think in complete intellectual isolation. To expect others to help me think seems to me almost like expecting them to help me digest my food.

I'm confused, and brilliant books help me to be less so.

All I can do is seek the information that'll make me stronger, that'll help me overcome my toxic masculinity, my male privilege, because that's something you never think about.

Lord help me to see M. L. King as M. L. King in his true perspective.

Writing helps me process things that are happening to me.

I am truly miserable - more so than I like to acknowledge to myself. Pride refuses to aid me. It has brought me into the scrape, and will not help me out of it.

Seek thy sacred self.

The best of who you are is not from who you have in your life, rather who they helped you become because they loved you.

You can't do some of the things you used to do. I suppose you have to go at a gentler pace. I mean, God help us, you can't sit at home being a Vicar or anything.

We can only find those faults in others that already exist within us, and the same goes for those things we admire about them.