Quotes about Reflection
I looked at my hands to see if I was the same person. There was such a glory over everything. The sun came up like gold through the trees, and over the fields, and I felt like I was in heaven.
— Harriet Tubman
You can't run away from yourself.
— Bob Marley
Train up a fig tree in the way it should go, and when you are old sit under the shade of it.
— Charles Dickens
Never say there is nothing beautiful in the world anymore. There is always something to make you wonder in the shape of a tree, the trembling of a leaf.
— Albert Schweitzer
I go among trees and sit still. All my stirring becomes quiet around me like circles on water.
— Wendell Berry
In the midst of the shopping and the wrapping and the arranging of presents under your tree this Christmas, may you not forget the gifts you cannot yet hold in your hands.
— Bishop TD Jakes
And if I should live to be The last leaf upon the tree In the spring, Let them smile, as I do now, At the old forsaken bough Where I cling.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
And all the lives we ever lived and all the lives to be are full of trees and changing leaves.
— Virginia Woolf
Vines and trees will teach you that which you will never learn from masters.
— Bernard of Clairvaux
One is wise to cultivate the tree that bears fruit in our soul.
— Henry David Thoreau
Character is like a tree, and reputation is like its shadow.
— Abraham Lincoln
Depart from the highway, and transplant thyself in some enclosed ground; for it is hard for a tree that stands by the wayside to keep her fruit till it be ripe.
— St. John Chrysostom