One ought to avoid all unnecessary worry and exciting thoughts, and to cultivate a firm tranquility of mind. Melancholy reflections will in… — George Hackenschmidt Copy Share Image
And suddenly solitude fell across his heart like a dusty reflection. He closed his eyes. The dark doors within him opened and… — Patrick Süskind Copy Share Image
In a well-written book we are presented with the maturest reflections, or the happiest flights of a mind of uncommon excellence. It… — William Godwin Copy Share Image
Artists, whether they're classical musicians or pop musicians, they have always been the reflection of society, and in many ways a healing… — George Duke Copy Share Image
When you do The Work, you see who you are by seeing who you think other people are. Eventually you come to… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
I'm a mom... and I'm learning this being a parent, sometimes your child can be such a reflection of who you are.… — Adina Porter Copy Share Image
The elections that have taken place in these countries are a reflection of the lure of Democracy, and the resilience of our… — Jim Sensenbrenner Copy Share Image
“reflection and his reflection stares back at him. For a moment, he no longer knows which is which. He needs to know.… — Robert Daws Copy Share Image
There are three principal means of acquiring knowledge... observation of nature, reflection, and experimentation. Observation collects facts; reflection combines them; experimentation verifies… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
It is not a question of observation which propels mankind forward as if toward a looking glass of great magnitude; it is… — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
I will be my undoing, If I become my obsession. I will forget the ones I love, If I do not serve… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
After a lifetime of affectionate regard for dogs and many years of close observation and reflection, I have reached the conclusion that… — Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson Copy Share Image
Like all food, whether you're talking about Persian food, or Chinese food, or Swedish food, it's always a reflection of wars, trading,… — Marcus Samuelsson Copy Share Image
“Not everyone born free and equal, but everyone made equal. Each man the image of every other; then all are happy, for… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“Might there come a time When we stand over a grave And mourn ourselves? Mourn the past, a previous life? Shall we… — Samantha Young Copy Share Image
Van Gogh, among others, believed in the religion of art, which, whatever else it involved, made it clear that art is more… — Donald Kuspit Copy Share Image
Silence. How long it lasted, I couldn't tell. It might have been five seconds, it might have been a minute. Time wasn't… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Marriage is like a series of opposing reflections, inverse images getting ever smaller like nesting dolls, each one of your trying to… — Jacob M. Appel Copy Share Image
One of the things that made me long to be back in prison was that I had so little opportunity for reading,… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Probably no theologian in English language has ever rivaled Owen stressing the absolute centrality of Christ's penal substitution and therefore his as… — Sinclair B. Ferguson Copy Share Image
God wants you to know..that you are beautiful,even when you feel ugly,depressed or guilty,there is an inner spark in your beauty,. This… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The velocity and knee-jerk response to events happening in real time that television brings us precludes any kind of reflection or contemplation… — Bill Viola Copy Share Image
Our outer world will always be a reflection of our inner world. Our level of success is always going to parallel our… — Hal Elrod Copy Share Image
“Who you are is too vast to be captured by the reflection of a mirror, classified by the state of your attitude,… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
I don't think the media is a reflection of anything. The media is an active political and pedagogical force that shapes reality.… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
“If you have been expending lots of energy mingling, counseling, or socializing, you need some down time to recover. Put it on… — Thom S. Rainer Copy Share Image
“Cyrano: The leaves--- Roxane: What color---Perfect Venetian red! Look at them fall. Cyrano: Yes---they know how to die. A little way From… — Edmond Rostand Copy Share Image
“COMING FORTH INTO THE LIGHT I was born the day I thought: What is? What was? And What if? I was transformed… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
I could not help wondering in my own mind…how it came to pass that our joints of meat were of such extraordinary… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
There is a certain increase in the importance I assign to women in getting us out of the mess that we are… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
No reflection was to be allowed now, not one glance was to be cast back; not even one forward. Not one thought… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
The sun shines down, and its image reflects in a thousand different pots filled with water. The reflections are many, but they… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Convince us of our errors of doctrine, if we have any, by reason, by logical arguments, or by the Word of God,… — Orson Pratt Copy Share Image
It's important to be heroic, ambitious, productive, efficient, creative, and progressive, but these qualities don't necessarily nurture soul. The soul has different… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
Childhood is not only the childhood we really had but also the impressions we formed of it in our adolescence and maturity.… — Cesare Pavese Copy Share Image
Helping survivors of residential schools in Canada is not the same as the UN sending in peacekeepers to prevent the genocide in… — Payam Akhavan Copy Share Image
Of what significance the light of day, if it is not the reflection of an inward dawn?--to what purpose is the veil… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
When you do what you want, not what you wish...' said the first raven. 'When you no longer seek your reflection in… — Adam Gidwitz Copy Share Image
Such nonsense!" declared Dr Greysteel. "Whoever heard of cats doing anything useful!" "Except for staring at one in a supercilious manner," said… — Susanna Clarke Copy Share Image
The gospel does not prompt you to mere reflection; the gospel requires a response. In the process of hearing Jesus, you are… — David Platt Copy Share Image
