Quotes about Reflection
Perhaps they suspected that I thought less of them because I knew it. (I'm too aware of human frailty to have let that happen. If anything, I thought more of them for wanting to face up to what they had done and for trying to change.)
— Harold S. Kushner
What might have been" is a pretty good definition of Hell.
— Harold S. Kushner
Forgiveness is a favor we do for ourselves, not a favor we do to the other party.
— Harold S. Kushner
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.
— Harold S. Kushner
Many biblical verses are like inkblot tests, revealing more about us than about the text in question.
— Harold S. Kushner
Let go. Why do you cling to pain? There is nothing you can do about the wrongs of yesterday. It is not yours to judge. Why hold on to the very thing which keeps you from hope and love?
— Leo Buscaglia
The fact that I can plant a seed and it becomes a flower, share a bit of knowledge and it becomes another's, smile at someone and receive a smile in return, are to me continual spiritual exercises.
— Leo Buscaglia
Each of our acts makes a statement as to our purpose.
— Leo Buscaglia
In the end you have only you.
— Leo Buscaglia
To love oneself is to struggle to rediscover and maintain your uniqueness
— Leo Buscaglia
Peace starts within.
— Jane Goodall
wisdom involves using our powerful intellect to recognize the consequences of our actions and to think of the well-being of the whole.
— Jane Goodall