Quotes About Reflection

Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it's thinking of yourself less.

Be alone, that is the secret of invention; be alone, that is when ideas are born.

If you make listening and observation your occupation you will gain much more than you can by talk.

Dead people receive more flowers than the living ones because the regret is stronger than gratitude.

If you look at the world, you'll be distressed. If you look within, you'll be depressed. If you look at God you'll be at rest.

You don't think your way into a new kind of living. You live your way into a new kind of thinking.

When you suffer, don't speak. Look inside and listen for the duaa He inspires in you. and then ask Him. Again and again. Don't stop.

"Thinking about thinking" has to be a principle ingredient of any empowering practice of education.

We are not taught to be thinkers, but reflectors of our culture. Let's teach our children to be thinkers.

How quickly we forget God's great deliverances in our lives. How easily we take for granted the miracles he performed in our past.

Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company, and reflection must finish him.

Remember to celebrate milestones as you prepare for the road ahead.

A wise man first thinks and then speaks and a fool speaks first and then thinks.

Although my memory's fading, I remember two things very clearly: I am a great sinner and Christ is a great Savior.

Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think.

In God's economy, nothing is wasted. Through failure, we learn a lesson in humility which is probably needed, painful though it is.

Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.

The atheist staring from his attic window is often nearer to God than the believer caught up in his own false image of God.

The price of discipline is always less than the pain of regret.

There are no beautiful surfaces without a terrible depth.

However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results.

The past exists only in our memories, the future only in our plans. The present is our only reality.

Sometimes, the most profound of awakenings come wrapped in the quietest of moments.

We lose the fear of making decisions, great and small; as we realize that should our choice prove wrong we can, if we will, learn from the experience.