Reflection Quotes

The reflection on the days of difficulty and danger which are past is rendered the more sweet, from a consciousness that they are succeeded by days of uncommon prosperity and security. If we have wisdom to make the best use of the advantages with which we are now favored, we cannot fail, under the just administration of a good Government, to become a great and happy people.

It is on great occasions only, and after time has been given for cool and deliberate reflection, that the real voice of the people can be known.

It [International Yoga Day] is a reflection of the largest knowledge based peoples' movement the world has ever seen.

One of the things that made me long to be back in prison was that I had so little opportunity for reading, thinking and quiet reflection after my release. I intend, amongst other things, to give myself much more opportunity for such reading and reflection.

Christmas is a season not only of rejoicing but of reflection.

A circle is the reflection of eternity. It has no beginning and it has no end - and if you put several circles over each other, then you get a spiral.

Can't close my eyes cause all I see is terror. I hate the man in the mirror cause his reflection makes the pain turn realer.

I'm a reflection of the community.

Music is reflection of self, we just explain it, and then we get our checks in the mail.

My role in society, or any artist's or poet's role, is to try and express what we all feel. Not to tell people how to feel. Not as a preacher, not as a leader, but as a reflection of us all.

If you think about human nature, our favourite pair of shoes are the ones we bought yesterday, our favourite thing is the newest thing that we have...and the thing we've seen the most and for the longest period of time is our reflection in the mirror, so obviously that's going to be our least favourite thing.

Without deep reflection one knows from daily life that one exists for other people.

Mozart's music is so pure and beautiful that I see it as a reflection of the inner beauty of the universe.

I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation and is but a reflection of human frailty.