Quotes about Reflection
The time when, most of all, you should withdraw into yourself is when you are forced to be in a crowd.
— Epicurus
The beginning of compunction is the beginning of a new life.
— George Eliot
We have left undone those things which we ought to have done; and we have done those things which we ought not to have done.
— Anonymous
One of the disadvantages of wine is that is makes a man mistake words for thoughts.
— Samuel Johnson
Every night before I turn out the lights to sleep, I ask myself this question: Have I done everything that I can.... Have I done enough?
— Lyndon B. Johnson
Judge each day not by it's harvest, but by the seeds you plant.
— Anonymous
Consider how much more you often suffer from your anger and grief than from those very things for which you are angry and grieved.
— Marcus Aurelius
Things are in their essence what we choose to make them. A thing is, according to the mode in which one looks at it.
— Oscar Wilde
On the occasion of every accident that befalls you ... inquire what power you have for turning it to use.
— Epictetus
He who is shipwrecked twice is foolish to blame the sea.
— Publilius Syrus
Good judgment comes from experience, and experience comes from poor judgment.
— Anonymous
Keep a grateful journal. Every night, list five things that you are grateful for. What it will begin to do is change your perspective of your day and your life.
— Oprah Winfrey