Quotes about Reflection
Presidents have only two moments of personal seclusion. One is prayer; the other fishing - and they cannot pray all the time!
— Herbert Hoover
You don't push the button that says "Now I will write something that resonates in time." You don't know. It's what happens after a play is finished.
— John Guare
Constantly contemplate the whole of time and the whole of substance, and consider that all individual things as to substance are a grain of a fig, and as to time the turning of a gimlet .
— Marcus Aurelius
We study history not to be clever in another time, but to be wise always.
— Cicero
Hours and days and months and years go by; the past returns no more, and what is to be we cannot know; but whatever the time gives us in which we live, we should therefore be content.
— Cicero
If you would beseech a blessing upon yourself, beware! lest without intent you invoke a curse upon a neighbor at the same time.
— Mark Twain
The next time you are called to suffer, pay attention. It may be the closest you'll ever get to God.
— Max Lucado
Many times the reading of a book has made the future of a man.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
This was a very typical time. I was single. All you needed was a cup of tea, a light, and your stereo, you know, and that's what I had.
— Steve Jobs
God has not bowed to our nervous haste nor embraced the methods of our machine age. The man who would know God must give time to Him.
— AW Tozer
Don't be too hard on me. Everyone has to sacrifice at the altar of stupidity from time to time.
— Albert Einstein
What is time for if not to bless?
— Ann Voskamp