Quotes about reflection
reflection thinking needs
Somehow a U.N. resolution about Syria puts us where we need to be? I think it is a reflection of Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama's beliefs that our foreign policy gets set by others. Carly Fiorina
reflection common scruples
Love has this in common with scruples, that it becomes embittered by the reflections and the thoughts that beset us to free ourselves. Jean de la Bruyere
reflection wings light
The lively phraseology of Montesquieu was the result of long meditation. His words, as light as wings, bear on them grave reflections. Joseph Joubert
reflection mirrors mind
You are not the one who experiences liberation; you are the clearing, the opening, the emptiness, in which any experience comes and goes, like reflections on the mirror. And you are the mirror, the mirror mind, and not any experienced reflection. Ken Wilber
reflection surfing who-you-are
I've always thought surfing is a reflection of who you are. Kelly Slater
reflection men failing
Man is certain of nothing but his ability to fail. It is the deepest faith we have, and the unbeliever- the blasphemer, the dissenter- will stimulate in us the most righteous of furies. Ken Kesey
reflection romance way
You changed my life. You changed my ways. I don't even recognize myself these days. It must be a reflection of you, only you. Keith Urban
reflection feels
How did it make you feel? Irvine Welsh
reflection doors years
There was a brief silence in which the distant echo of Hagrid smashing down a wooden front door seemed to reverberate through the intervening years. J. K. Rowling
reflection men details
Well, we were always going to fail that one," said Ron gloomily as they ascended the marble staircase. He had just made Harry feel rather better by telling him how he told the examiner in detail about the ugly man with a wart on his nose in the crystal ball, only to look up and realize he had been describing the examiner's reflection.
reflection enemy liberty
Liberty and democracy are eternal enemies, and every one knows it who has ever given any sober reflection to the matter. H. L. Mencken
reflection actors psychological
Directing remains very psychological, and it takes a lot of time and reflection. When you're an actor, it takes less time, and you can express yourself physically. Guillaume Canet
reflection reality mirrors
When I was modelling, I spent half my life staring at thousands of perfect reflections. It got to a stage where I was losing all sense of reality - so after I quit modelling, I took all the mirrors out of my house. Grace Jones
reflection habit ifs
It is too bad if you have to do everything upon reflection and can't do anything from early habit. Georg C. Lichtenberg
reflection peace-and-happiness internal-peace
A woman's exterior beauty is a reflection of her internal peace and happiness. Gloria Estefan
reflection rocks community
Columbia Heights was a poor, messed up area, and the church was in the middle of it. What happened inside was a reflection of the community. I actually saw my first rock concert on the altar of that church [St. Stephen's]. Ian MacKaye
reflection
I do think it is a reflection of our society. Fast, short-term and speculative in nature.
reflection knowing mind
Human intelligence is a reflection of the intelligence that produces everything. In knowing, we are simply extending the intelligence that comes to and constitutes us. We mimic the mind of God, so to speak. Or better, we continue and extend it. Huston Smith
reflection self sky
Like water which can clearly mirror the sky and the trees only so long as its surface is undisturbed, the mind can only reflect the true image of the Self when it is tranquil and wholly relaxed. Indra Devi
reflection self torn-apart
They were the screams of riders torn apart by the twisted reflections of their own inner selves. Neal Shusterman
reflection life-is
Your life is not about what you are doing. Yet, it is true that what you are doing is often a reflection of what your life is about. Neale Donald Walsch
reflection order decision
The best way to create a purposeful life is to allow the soul's decision to precede the body's action. One does not do something in order to be compassionate, one is compassionate and, therefore, does certain things in certain ways. The actions of the body were meant to be reflections of a state of being, not attempts to attain a state of being.
reflection energy strange
It is strange to reflect how much energy is thrown away in attempting to know the unknowable.
reflection mirrors self-improvement
I gazed at every mirror on the planet, not one gave back my reflection. Jorge Luis Borges
reflection government liberty
It is a melancholy reflection that liberty should be equally exposed to danger whether the government have too much power or too little power and that the line which divides these extremes should be so inaccurately defined by experience. James Madison
reflection views europe
Tell me,' asked Stas, 'what is a wicked deed?' 'If anyone takes away Kali's cow,' he answered after a brief reflection, 'that then is a wicked deed.' 'Excellent!' exclaimed Stas, 'and what is a good one?' This time the answer came without any reflection: 'If Kali takes away the cow of somebody else, that is a good deed.' Stas was too young to perceive that similar views of evil and good deeds were enunciated in Europe not only by politicians but by whole nations. Henryk Sienkiewicz
reflection president elements
We have had good and bad Presidents, and it is a consoling reflection that the American Nation possesses such elements of prosperity that the bad Presidents cannot destroy it, and have been able to do no more than slightly to retard the public's advancement. Henry Clay
reflection confusion world
Peace is indivisible, and the surrounding world confusion found no reflection inside me. John Knowles
reflection thinking mirrors
The rainbow mirrors human aims and action. Think, and more clearly wilt thou grasp it, seeing Life is but light in many-hued reflection. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
reflection design creative
Beauty is a primeval phenomenon, which itself never makes its appearance, but the reflection of which is visible in a thousand different utterances of the creative mind, and is as various as nature herself.
reflection action duty
How can we know ourselves? Never by reflection, but only through action. Begin at once to do your duty and immediately you will know what is inside you.
reflection desire example
It is not given to us to grasp the truth, which is identical with the divine, directly. We perceive it only in reflection, in example and symbol, in singular and related appearances. It meets us as a kind of life which is incomprehensible to us, and yet we cannot free ourselves from the desire to comprehend it.
reflection museums drs
Dr. Kertesz mentioned to me a case known to him of a farmer who had developed prosopagnosia and in consequence could no longer distinguish (the faces of) his cows, and of another such patient, an attendant in a Natural History Museum, who mistook his own reflection for the diorama of an ape Oliver Sacks