Quotes about Reflection

Conscience is the perfect interpreter of life.

Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend to them all the care, kindness, and understanding you can muster, and do it with no thought of any reward. Your life will never be the same again.

Learn to get in touch with the silence within yourself, and know that everything in life has purpose. There are no mistakes, no coincidences, all events are blessings given to us to learn from.

Those of us we have been true readers all our life fully realize the enormous extension of our being which we owe to authors.

It's easy to let life deteriorate into making a living instead of making a life. It's not the hours you put in, but what you out into the hours that count. Learn to express rather than impress. Expressing evokes a ''me too'' attitude while impressing evokes a ''so what'' attitude.

A man's very highest moment is, I have no doubt at all, when he kneels in the dust, and beats his breast, and tells all the sins of his life.

Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though sometimes it is hard to realize this

Experience is the name every one gives to their mistakes.

God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.

People disparage knowing and the intellectual life, and urge doing. I am content with knowing, if only I could know.

Life consists in what a man is thinking of all day.

Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.