Reflection Quotes

"Every experience in my life, I think, has been a source of education for me" "Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better" "I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday" "I learn from everything I do" "In this bright future, you can't forget your past." "The mirror can lie, it doesn’t show you what’s inside." "May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears" "One day, I’ll cry about why I didn't get a different job, but today is not that day." "Certain thoughts are prayers There are moments when, whatever the posture of the body, the soul is on its knees" "In order to understand the world, one has to turn away from it on occasion" "Even the knowledge of my own fallibility cannot keep me from making mistakes. Only when I fall do I get up again" "By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest." "From error to error one discovers the entire truth." "I can only note that the past is beautiful because one never realises an emotion at the time. It expands later, and thus we don't have complete emotions about the present, only about the past." "The good times of today are the sad thoughts of tomorrow" "Books are the mirrors of the soul." "When you consider things like the stars, our affairs don’t seem to matter very much, do they?" "A mistake is not something to be determined after the fact, but in light of the information available until that point" "To meditate means to go home to yourself. Then you know how to care for the things that are happening inside you, and you know how to care for the things happening around you." "If I have done the public any service, it is due to my patient thought."