Reflection Quotes

"The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing." "It is looking at things for a long time that ripens you and gives you a deeper meaning." "I think it’s very important to have a feedback loop, where you’re constantly thinking about what you’ve done and how you could be doing it better." "Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time" "The more sand has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it" "There are no regrets in life, just lessons." "All truly great thoughts are conceived while walking" "The best thinking has been done in solitude The worst has been done in turmoil" "Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up." "To accept one’s past—one’s history—is not the same thing as drowning in it; it is learning how to use it." "Some people feel the rain. Others just get wet" "Mistakes are the portals of discovery" "There are three methods to gaining wisdom. The first is reflection, which is the highest. The second is limitation, which is the easiest. The third is experience, which is the bitterest." "If we don't know life, how can we know death?" "There are a thousand ways to kneel and kiss the ground; there are a thousand ways to go home again." "Look at the moon in the sky, not the one in the lake." "The world is a mountain, in which your words are echoed back to you." "I’m reflective only in the sense that I learn to move forward. I reflect with a purpose." "I see the beauty in getting up in the morning and being in pain because I know all the hard work that it took to get to this point. So, I’m not, I’m not sad about retiring. I’m very appreciative of what I’ve had." "Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely."