Quotes about Reflection
Life consists of what man is thinking about all day.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The problem is that they don't even realize that they're walking a new road every day. They don't see that the fields are new and the seasons change. All they think about is food and water
— Paulo Coelho
There comes a point in your life when you realize your hardest times are your best times, too—you will see the rainbow of your life.
— Roy Bennett
I do not look at myself. I have given up myself. I had to, you know, after the murder. That was what it did for me. And that was how everything began
— CS Lewis
Life is a mystery to be experienced, not solved.
— Anonymous
If you don't take inventory of your blessings, ingratitude will try to steal them from you.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
A drop of sense can save you an ocean of tears.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
I am most interested in encouraging Christians to think and read well. Christians, of all people, should reflect the mind of their Maker. Learning to read well is a step toward loving God with your mind. It is a leap toward thinking God's thoughts after Him.
— James Sire
Life is short, but art is long. Sophocles is dead, but Oedipus lives on…Each of us when we read a great piece of literature is a little more human than before.
— James Sire
Artists operating within the theistic worldview have a solid basis for their work. Nothing is more freeing than for them to realize that because they are like God they can really invent. Artistic inventiveness is a reflection of God's unbounded capacity to create.
— James Sire
Step on my toe. Must I curse? I may. Must I forgive you? I may. Must I yell? I may. Must I smile? I may. What I do will reflect my character, but it is "I" who will act and not just react like a bell ringing when a button is pushed.
— James Sire
A sense of calm came over me. More and more often I found myself thinking, "This is where I belong. This is what I came into this world to do.
— Jane Goodall