Quotes about Reflection
In the Book of Poetry there are three hundred poems, but the meaning of all of them may be put in a single sentence: Have no debasing thoughts.
— Confucius
Wordsworth went to the Lakes, but he was never a lake poet. He found in stones the sermons he had already hidden there.
— Oscar Wilde
How poetry comes to the poet is a mystery.
— John Lennon
Our digestions, going sacredly and silently right, that is the foundation of all poetry.
— GK Chesterton
...make a poem that does not disturb the silence from which it came." Wendell Berry
— Wendell Berry
Though I knew how this failure would hurt you, I had to fold like a grey moth and let go.You could not believe I was more than your echo.
— Margaret Atwood
If we would learn what the human race really is at bottom, we need only observe it in election times.
— Mark Twain
Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost.
— John Quincy Adams
I don't think that Hollywood will have much to do with changing politics. Hollywood usually reflects things.
— George Clooney
When a man is pushed, tormented, defeated, he has a chance to learn something.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Your life today is a result of your thinking yesterday. Your life tomorrow will be determined by what you think today.
— John Maxwell
People will never forget how you made them feel.
— Maya Angelou