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Reflection is a flower of the mind, giving out wholesome fragrance; but revelry is the same flower, when rank and running to seed. -- Desiderius Erasmus
Reflection makes men cowards. -- William Hazlitt
Reflection can be its own reward. -- Alena Graedon
Reflection and action must never be undertaken independently. -- Paulo Freire
Reflection is a scene that I will cherish forever. -- Jack Nicklaus
Reflection in the mirror makes reality look at you -- Mario
Style is a reflection of your attitude and your personality. -- Shawn Ashmore
Reflection can be painful, but reflection can also be productive. -- Charlotte Pearson
Reflection is one of the most underused yet powerful tools for success. -- Richard Carlson
Reflection on the infinite seems to call, almost by definition, for infinite reflection. -- Daniel Taylor
Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company and reflection must finish him. -- John Locke
Reflection increases the vigor of the mind, as exercise does the strength of the body. -- Francis de Gaston, Chevalier de Levis
The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection. -- Thomas Paine
Reflection is the lamp of the heart. If it departs, the heart will have no light. -- Abdullah ibn Alawi al-Haddad
A Dream is a seed.Vision plants it.Imagination nurtures growth.Opportunities create blooms.Reflection becomes Reality! -- Donna McGoff
By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest. -- Confucius
The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves, and not to twist them to fit our own image. Otherwise we love only the reflection of ourselves we find in them. -- Thomas Merton
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. -- John Lennon
Without reflection, we go blindly on our way.. -- Margaret J. Wheatley
Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards. -- Soren Kierkegaard
A soul without reflection, like a pile Without inhabitant, to ruin runs. -- Edward Young
Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get. -- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Follow effective action with quiet reflection. From the quiet reflection will come even more effective action. -- Peter Drucker
The world is a looking glass and gives back to every man the reflection of his own face. -- William Makepeace Thackeray
Women need real moments of solitude and self reflection to balance out how much of ourselves we give away. -- Barbara de Angelis
It is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved, but by reflection, force of character, and judgment. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation and is but a reflection of human frailty. -- Albert Einstein
Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost. -- John Quincy Adams
Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many - not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some. -- Charles Dickens
A lake is a landscape's most beautiful and expressive feature. It is Earth's eye; looking into which the beholder measures the depth of his own nature. -- Henry David Thoreau
It is not so much the example of others we imitate as the reflection of ourselves in their eyes and the echo of ourselves in their words. -- Eric Hoffer
It's really not a difficult decision when you reflect on it, ... The situation is just so tenuous with where it's going to hit. You don't want to take any chances. -- John Henry Newman
Reflection is the business of man; a sense of his state is his first duty: but who remembereth himself in joy? Is it not in mercy then that sorrow is allotted unto us? -- William Shakespeare
There are two distinct classes of what are called thoughts: those that we produce in ourselves by reflection and the act of thinking and those that bolt into the mind of their own accord. -- Thomas Paine
For take thy ballaunce if thou be so wise, And weigh the winds that under heaven doth blow; Or weigh the light that in the east doth rise; Or weigh the thought that from man's mind doth flow. -- Edmund Spenser
It is not given to us to grasp the truth, which is identical with the divine, directly. We perceive it only in reflection, in example and symbol, in singular and related appearances. It meets us as a kind of life which is incomprehensible to us, and yet we cannot free ourselves from the desire to comprehend it. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I'm a reflection of the community. -- Tupac Shakur
My public image is absolutely not a fair reflection of who I am. -- Mario Balotelli
I had chosen to use my work as a reflection of my values. -- Sidney Poitier
Men should pledge themselves to nothing; for reflection makes a liar of their resolution. -- Sophocles
Without deep reflection one knows from daily life that one exists for other people. -- Albert Einstein
Without reflection, we go blindly on our way, creating more unintended consequences, and failing to achieve anything useful. -- Margaret J. Wheatley
Sexual living is a reflection of God's love for us. It has two key qualities, which is faithfulness and creativity of new life. -- Vincent Nichols
We too, through lack of knowledge and of sufficiently mature reflection, mistook the visible outward appearance of the phenomenon for the phenomenon itself. -- Leon Jouhaux
There are three principal means of acquiring knowledge... observation of nature, reflection, and experimentation. Observation collects facts; reflection combines them; experimentation verifies the result of that combination. -- Denis Diderot
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. -- Maynard James Keenan
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 is experience, which is the bitterest. -- Confucius
My brothers and sisters, true love is a reflection of the Savior's love. In December of each year we call it the Christmas spirit. You can hear it. You can see it. You can feel it. -- Thomas S. Monson
But the first differentiation of its reflection in the manifested World is purely Spiritual, and the Beings generated in it are not endowed with a consciousness that has any relation to the one we conceive of. -- Helena Blavatsky
I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death. -- Leonardo da Vinci
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 minds to shrink, but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death. -- Thomas Paine
Would not the child's heart break in despair when the first cold storm of the world sweeps over it, if the warm sunlight of love from the eyes of mother and father did not shine upon him like the soft reflection of divine light and love? -- Max Muller
Your writing voice is the deepest possible reflection of who you are. The job of your voice is not to seduce or flatter or make well-shaped sentences. In your voice, your readers should be able to hear the contents of your mind, your heart, your soul. -- Meg Rosoff
Part of every misery is, so to speak, the misery's shadow or reflection: the fact that you don't merely suffer but have to keep on thinking about the fact that you suffer. I not only live each endless day in grief, but live each day thinking about living each day in grief. -- C. S. Lewis
It's important that athletes can compete on a level playing field. And youngsters coming into the sport can know that if they are working hard and training hard, they'll see a true reflection of where they stand and what they can achieve worldwide and not be swayed by people who are cheating. -- Paula Radcliffe
Keep both heart and hand in your own possession, till you see good reason to part with them; and if such an occasion should never present itself, comfort your mind with this reflection: that, though in single life your joys may not be very many, your sorrows, at least, will not be more than you can bear. -- Anne Bronte
Wisdom comes from reflection. -- Deborah Day
Feeling comes before reflection. -- Hugh Reginald Haweis
Music is reflection of self. -- Eminem
Be a reflection of excellence. -- Steve Maraboli
Discrimination involves reflection and absorption. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
Self-reflection is the school of wisdom. -- Baltasar Gracian
Follow effective action with quiet reflection. -- Peter Drucker
Praise is the reflection of virtue. -- Francis Bacon
Political leaders are reflection of our society. -- Sukant Ratnakar
Your reality is a reflection of yourself -- Avis J. Williams
Your friends are a reflection of you. -- Elizabeth George
Music is the tonal reflection of beauty. -- Duke Ellington
I truly am the reflection of perfection. -- Ricky Martin
Really good musicians don't think of "self-reflection". -- Dan Bejar
Our language is the reflection of ourselves. -- Cesar Chavez
They only babble who practise not reflection -- Edward Young
They only babble who practise not reflection. -- Edward Young
Political leaders are a reflection of our society. -- Sukant Ratnakar
Difficulty creates the opportunity for self-reflection and compassion. -- Suzan-Lori Parks
Boring people are a reflection of boring people. -- Douglas Horton
She smiles at her reflection in a spoon. -- Edie Brickell
Your character is a reflection of your thoughts. -- Unarine Ramaru
Everything in life should be done with reflection. -- John Adams
The woman is the reflection of her man -- Brad Pitt
Music is a reflection of who you are. -- Lil Wayne
Man needs difficult times for reflection and personal growth. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Everything family does is reflection on the other people. -- Kim Kardashian
Symbiosis is a much higher reflection of intelligent life. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
Critisism is just reflection of the person that speaking -- Steve Vai
I act with full responsibility and after extensive reflection. -- Asger Jorn
There is nothing like a train journey for reflection. -- Tahir Shah
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What our age lacks is not reflection, but passion. -- Soren Kierkegaard
In the colorful reflection we have what is life. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
When will my reflection show who I am inside? -- Hua Mulan
Your life is a reflection of how you think -- Oprah Winfrey
Symbiosis is a much higher reflection of intelligent life. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
These landscapes of water and reflection have become an obsession. -- Claude Monet
All relationships are a reflection of our relationship to ourself. -- Deepak Chopra
Calculate "owner earnings" to get a true reflection of value. -- Warren Buffett
All relationship is a reflection of your relationship with yourself. -- Deepak Chopra
The mirror never sees itself. The reflection never is itself. -- Gregory Keyes
Adornment is never anything except a reflection of the heart. -- Coco Chanel
When you see beauty anywhere, it's a reflection of yourself. -- Shakti Gawain
Choose your friends carefully. They are a reflection of you. -- Jim George
What we have learned from other becomes our own reflection. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
People soften by the forced reflection that comes with loss. -- Jena Malone
Echo is the voice of a reflection in a mirror. -- Nathaniel Hawthorne
A voice is such a deep, personal reflection of character. -- Daniel Day-Lewis
Mind is but a poor reflection of the radiant Heart. -- Ramana Maharshi
What is jealousy but a reflection of your own failures? -- Michael Connelly
The outer world is a reflection of our inner selves. -- Bryant H. McGill
Movements of the body are a reflection of the soul. -- Shah Asad Rizvi
Art is a reflection of everything that impacts your life. -- Kiki Smith
Your outer world is a reflection of your inner world. -- T. Harv Eker
I think dystopian futures are also a reflection of current fears. -- Lauren Oliver
A shadow of a reflection of an image of an illusion. -- Chuck Palahniuk
I've always loved fashion - it's a reflection of your personality. -- Gwen Stefani
Most people's lives are a direct reflection of their peer groups. -- Tony Robbins
The beauty you see in me is a reflection of you. -- Vanna Bonta
In silence and movement you can show the reflection of people. -- Marcel Marceau
Take charge of your schedule. Make time for reflection and relaxation. -- Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Chess is difficult, it demands work, serious reflection and zealous research. -- Wilhelm Steinitz
A film is the reflection of the soul of its creator, -- Isabelle Huppert

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