Reflected Quotes
450 quotes by 381 authors
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It would have been cruel in Miss Havisham, horribly cruel, to practise on the susceptibility of a poor boy, and to torture me through all…
— Charles Dickens
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From the movie "Everything is Illuminated" based on a book by Jonathan Safran Foer: I have reflected many times upon our rigid search. It has…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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But merely accepting authoritarian truth, even if that truth has some virtue, does not bring skepticism to an end. To blindly accept a truth one…
— Albert Schweitzer
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I'm not good," he said, piercing me with eyes that absorbed all light but reflected none, "but I was worse.
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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And David saw himself reflected in the Woodsman's eyes, and there he was no longer old but a young man, for a man is always…
— John Connolly
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Out of sight above the house, the mirror moon reflected the sun of a day not yet dawned, shining the pale light of tomorrow on…
— Dean Koontz
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They walked back into the world together, wearing the gift that had been given them: just life. Pity was not love, Barbie reflected...but if you…
— Stephen King
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I looked on, I thought, I reflected, I admired, in a state of stupefaction not altogether unmingled with fear!
— Jules Verne
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In life, Jane reflected, the most interesting things tend to happen when you're on your way to do something else.
— Gabrielle Zevin
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Solitude, I reflected, is the one deep necessity of the human spirit to which adequate recognition is never given in our codes. It is looked…
— Freya Stark
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He was, she reflected, almost rudely like a tortoise; and she was glad her friend kept none as pets or they might have suspected mockery.
— Stella Gibbons
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We see our sins reflected everywhere: in the pallor of our intimates’ faces, in the scratching of tree branches against windows, in the strange movements…
— Anna Godbersen
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There is neither source nor end, for all things are in the Center of Time. As all the stars may be reflected in a round…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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Light is important to us humans. It influences our moods, our perceptions, our energy levels. A face glimpsed among trees, dappled by the shadows and…
— John Marsden
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His heavy-lidded gaze reflected a languor that had nothing to do with having just awakened, and there was no doubt what was on his mind.…
— Karen Marie Moning
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I was the shadow of the waxwing slain By the false azure in the windowpane; I was the smudge of ashen fluff -and I Lived…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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He glanced back at the wall. How like a mirror, too, her face. Impossible; for how many people did you know who reflected your own…
— Ray Bradbury
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The Martians were there—in the canal—reflected in the water.... The Martians stared back up at them for a long, long silent time from the rippling…
— Ray Bradbury
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I always felt sorry for humans, spending so much time in front of the mirror. Fixing their hair, makeup, and clothes, mostly to impress others.…
— Ellen Schreiber
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In the modern industrialized Western world, where I come from, the person whom you choose to marry is perhaps the single most vivid representation of…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
Who Wrote These Reflected Quotes
381 authors contributed a total of 450 Reflected Quotes, led by these top contributors: