Reflection Quotes

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How could you cleanse yourself if you couldnâ€™t forget? — Ann Brashares
The only things I regret, and the only things I'll ever regret are things I didn't do. In the end, that's what we mourn. The… — Scott Spencer
Why are all reflections lovelier than what we call reality? -- not so grand or so strong, it may be, but always lovelier? Fair as… — George MacDonald
â€ŽWhat color is a chameleon placed on a mirror? ... The chameleon responding to its own shifting image is an apt analog of the human… — Kevin Kelly
People dread silence because it is transparent; like clear water, which reveals every obstacleâ€”the used, the dead, the drowned, silence reveals the cast-off words and… — Janet Frame
Sometimes I'd catch myself looking at my reflection in windows and wonder who I was. Where I was going. Then the image would change and… — Julie Anne Peters
My love is something valuable to me which I ought not to throw away without reflection. — Sigmund Freud
Days I enjoy are days when nothing happens, When I have no engagements written on my block, When no one comes to disturb my inward… — Vita Sackville-West
Meditation is a surrender, it is not a demand. It is not forcing existence your way, it is relaxing into the way existence wants you… — Rajneesh
The image that concerns most people is the reflection they see in other people's minds. — Edward de Bono
I've been afraid of being Cansrel,' she said aloud to her reflection. 'But I'm not Cansrel.' At her elbow, Musa said blandly, 'Any one of… — Kristin Cashore
She stared at her reflection in the glossed shop windows as if to make sure, moment by moment, that she continued to exist. — Sylvia Plath
Thereâ€™s just something unsettling about studying your reflection. Itâ€™s not a matter of being dissatisfied with your face or of being embarrassed by your vanity.… — Dean Koontz
If I love the other person, I feel one with him or her, but with him as he is, not as I need him to… — Erich Fromm
We should have taken our chances back then, when we were young and beautiful and didn't even know it. — Lois McMaster Bujold
Everyone thinks of them in terms of poisoned apples and glass coffins, and forgets that they represent girls who walked into dark forests and remade… — Mira Grant
Women need real moments of solitude and self reflection to balance out how much of ourselves we give away. — Barbara De Angelis
Happiness must be shared. Selfishness it its enemy; to make another happy is to be happy one's self. It is quiet, most easily won in… — William B. Ogden
One key to successful leadership is continuous personal change. Personal change is a reflection of our inner growth and empowerment. — Robert E. Quinn
There is no ideal Christmas; only the one Christmas you decide to make as a reflection of your values, desires, affections, traditions. — Bill McKibben

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