Quotes about reflection
reflection men hands
It is impossible for the man of pious reflection not to perceive in it [the Constitution] a finger of that Almighty hand which has been so frequently and signally extended to our relief in the critical stages of the revolution. James Madison
reflection worry shapes
Constantly worrying about your reflection and criticizing your body, shape and size is an act of violence against yourself. Emma Thompson
reflection inward silent
Allow regular time for silent reflection. Turn inward and digest what has happened. Let the senses rest and grow still. John Heider
reflection decision want
It's really not a difficult decision when you reflect on it, ... The situation is just so tenuous with where it's going to hit. You don't want to take any chances. John Henry Newman
reflection attention critics
Every writer's got to pay some attention, I suppose, to what his critics say because theirs is a reflection of what the audience feels about his work. Edward Albee
reflection spoons egotism
She smiles at her reflection in a spoon. Edie Brickell
reflection ideas two
These two, I say, viz. external material things, as the objects of SENSATION, and the operations of our own minds within, as the objects of REFLECTION, are to me the only originals from whence all our ideas take their beginnings. John Locke
reflection simple should-have
If we trace the progress of our minds, and with attention observe how it repeats, adds together, and unites its simple ideas received from sensation or reflection, it will lead us farther than at first, perhaps, we should have imagined. John Locke
reflection growth personal-growth
Make sure the outside of you is a good reflection of the inside of you Jim Rohn
reflection perfect soul
Or might the soul clone itself, create a perfect imitation of something yet to be defined? In this way, can a reflection be altered? Ellen Hopkins
reflection priorities decision
Your choices and decisions are a reflection of how well you’ve set and followed your priorities. Elizabeth George
reflection simplicity soul
Simplicity is that grace which frees the soul from all unnecessary reflections upon itself. Francois Fenelon
reflection
I have always preferred the reflection of the life to life itself. Francois Truffaut
reflection light ideas
Perhaps many of the perplexing problems of the new music could be put into a new light if we were to reintroduce the ancient idea of music being a reflection of nature.
reflection understanding fancy
Whatever amuses, serves to kill time, to lull the faculties, and to banish reflection. Whatever entertains, usually awakens the understanding or gratifies the fancy. Whatever diverts, is lively in its nature, and sometimes tumultuous in its effects. George Crabbe
reflection filmmaker you-choose
What you choose to do professionally is a reflection of yourself and I take that seriously as an actor. But even as a filmmaker, I take it even more seriously. Logan Lerman
reflection people vampire
The histories of vampires and people are not so different, really. How many of us can honestly see our own reflection? Lynda Barry
reflection past equality
As the House is designed to provide a reflection of the mood of the moment, the Senate is meant to reflect the continuity of the past--to preserve the delicate balance of justice between the majority's whims and the minority's rights. Lyndon B. Johnson
reflection air years
I would rather have a young fellow too much than too little dressed; the excess on that side will wear off, with a little age and reflection; but if he is negligent at twenty, he will be a sloven at forty, and stink at fifty years old. Dress yourself fine where others are fine, and plain where others are plain; but take care always that your clothes are well made and fit you, for otherwise they will give you a very awkward air. Lord Chesterfield
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. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
reflection practice requirements
Critical reflection on practice is a requirement of the relationship between theory and practice. Otherwise theory becomes simply "blah, blah, blah, " and practice, pure activism. Paulo Freire
reflection men people
Libertarian action must recognize this dependence as a weak point and must attempt through reflection and action to transform it into independence. However, not even the best-intentioned leadership can bestow independence as a gift. The liberation of the oppressed is a liberation of women and men, not things. Accordingly, while no one liberates himself by his own efforts alone, neither is he liberated by others. Liberation, a human phenomenon, cannot be achieved by semihumans. Any attempt to treat people as semihumans only dehumanizes them. Paulo Freire
reflection action discernment
Reflection and action must never be undertaken independently. Paulo Freire
reflection action quiet
Follow effective action with quiet reflection. Peter Drucker
reflection mirrors people
As most people know, I am a vampire, so I have no reflection. Every day, I paste a picture of someone else on the mirror. Meat Loaf
reflection reality glowing
What is emitted from the divine, though it be only like the reflection from the fire, still has the divine reality in itself, and one might almost ask what were the fire without glow, the sun without light, or the Creator without the creature? Max Muller
reflection artist achievement
When the artist finds himself he is lost. The fact that he has succeeded in never finding himself is regarded by Max Ernst as his only lasting achievement. Max Ernst
reflection views order
It is conceivable at least that a late generation, such as we presumably are, has particular need of the sketch, in order not to be strangled to death by inherited conceptions which preclude new births.... The sketch has direction, but no ending; the sketch as reflection of a view of life that is no longer conclusive, or is not yet conclusive. Max Frisch
reflection inspire annoying
My works were designed to amuse, annoy, bewilder, mystify and inspire reflection. Man Ray
reflection done should
Everything in life should be done with reflection. John Adams
reflection self ideas
All thought of something is at the same time self-consciousness [...] At the root of all our experiences and all our reflections, we find [...] a being which immediately recognises itself, [...] and which knows its own existence, not by observation and as a given fact, nor by inference from any idea of itself, but through direct contact with that existence. Self-consciousness is the very being of mind in action. Maurice Merleau-Ponty
reflection historical phenomenology
True reflection presents me to myself not as idle and inaccessible subjectivity, but as identical with my presence in the world and to others, as I am now realizing it: I am all that I see, I am an intersubjective field, not despite my body and historical situation, but, on the contrary, by being this body and this situation, and through them, all the rest. Maurice Merleau-Ponty