Reflection Quotes

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For whatever be the knowledge which we are able to obtain of God, either by perception or reflection, we must of necessity believe that He… — Origen
When the shot is afterwards subjected to white light, colour appears because of selective reflection. — Gabriel Lippmann
Through F1, I bought my own boat. I learned to fly my own plane and helicopter. And my job with my company is a reflection… — Nelson Piquet
There is no one, who possesses intelligence and uses reflection, who does not understand that it is one Being who both created all things and… — Lactantius
Throughout this evolution from left to right, Beard always detested war. Hence his writings were slanted to show that the military side of history was… — Samuel E. Morison
I have just explained my idea of how a constructive period of reflection, one that would send a clear message to the citizens of Europe:… — Angela Merkel
There are three methods to gaining wisdom. The first is reflection, which is the highest. The second is limitation, which is the easiest. The third… — Confucius
The Chautauqua Institution is truly a national treasure. It is a place for contemplation and a place for reflection, a place where platitudes and slogans… — Eliot Spitzer
I think dystopian futures are also a reflection of current fears. — Lauren Oliver
A lively, disinterested, persistent liking for truth is extraordinarily rare. Action and faith enslave thought, both of them in order not to be troubled or… — Henri Frederic Amiel
However much we guard ourselves against it, we tend to shape ourselves in the image others have of us. It is not so much the… — Eric Hoffer
. . . provided that nothing like useful knowledge could be gained from them, provided they were all story and no reflection, she had never… — Jane Austen
Beauty is a form of genius - is higher, indeed, than genius, as it needs no explanation. It is of the great facts in the… — Oscar Wilde
Can the believing husband in Heaven be happy with his unbelieving wife in Hell? Can the believing father in Heaven be happy with his unbelieving… — Jonathan Edwards
I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection — Thomas Paine
When you are enjoying life time flies by, when you are not it stands still, though in reflection of this stillness, the observant may note… — Jane Wagner
How strange is the lot of us mortals! Each of us is here for a brief sojourn; for what purpose he knows not, though he… — Albert Einstein
I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. Tis the business of little… — Thomas Paine
I have starred in the endless sky, where only clouds can run free, understanding that if will go beyond those clouds, if I conquer the… — Sorin Cerin
All of this are the image of Knowledge, the image of the Matrix Word of Knowledge in which the Matrix Word of Love is reflected,… — Sorin Cerin

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