Reflection Quotes

"I often say that in these moments we should see crisis as our opportunity to recognize the harms in the existing system that contributed to this crisis and then address them" "When a thing is funny, search it carefully for a hidden truth." "The best place to find God is in a garden. You can dig for him there." "We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future." "The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it." "When you live alone, your furnishings, your house, are always a mirror of your soul." "I think that we all could do with a little less noise and a little more quiet reflection" "Where is wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is knowledge we have lost in information?" "I know way too many people here right now that I didn't know last year" "Trust is like a mirror you can fix it if it's broken but you can still see the crack in that mother f*cker's reflection" "Life is short, the art long" "To do nothing is also a good remedy" "We are not makers of history. We are made by history." "To contemplate is to look at shadows" "Can beauty be so sad" "Being aware is the first step to understanding the depth of life as it happens to you." "We do not learn from experience... we learn from reflecting on experience" "Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes" "Our memory is a more perfect world than the universe: it gives back life to those who no longer exist." "If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past"