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Reflection Quotes


"Let us measure time not by moments but by memories."


"There was a time when I do not understand poetry."


"Don't mourn over the past; it has no pity for you. Don't cry over the present, it has no sympathy for you, and I don't weep the future, it has no mercy on you."


"Our life today is a history of tomorrow."


"For all of the blessings of your life, be always grateful."



"Instead it is the Church hierarchy that is rather teaching congregation to be afraid of darkness, instead of teaching them to go with light to overcome darkness."


"Why wish for something that will never be? It ends in nothing but heartbreak. We wish, then we think about how things would be if our wishes came true. And we feel happy thinking about those things. But then we wake up and realise that our wishes don't have wings. And it hurts because all the happiness that we thought of, was never real. Hold on to what you have, try to find your happiness in what is, rather than what should or could have been."


"Pause your opinions, debating and absolute knowing for long enough to conceive gratitude."


"Alecto, have you noticed how downhill this little island is becoming?" Mandy questioned sadly. "All these organic food stores and yoga studios and cellular phone towers… Cape Breton was one of the only places left where it still had that nostalgic small town atmosphere but now… I've only been away for a year, how could things have changed so quickly? I mean, how can the world accept it?"
"C'est la vie," said Alecto, looking extremely tired as he stared out the window at the late November maple keys fluttering down from vibrantly red trees lining the streets on either side of the windshield.


"The moment you awake ,you know the mystery of life."



"When we as human beings, are trusted with life, but lack the value thereof, we are only left with one thing - abuse!"


"It is a blessed gift to witness the beauty of each day."


"The sands of time cannot be stopped. Years pass whether we will them or not... but we can remember. What has been lost may yet live in memories."


"What can I say at seventy-five? "Thank God for my good life,and for all the love that has been given to me."



"To be a Pharisee is not to understand kingdom principles."


"Take one minute every day and think hard about your life. You will always change for the best."


"Overworking leads to exhaustion."


"Mr. Pembroke, watching his broad back, desired to bury a knife in it. The desire passed, partly because it was unclerical, partly because he had no knife, and partly because he soon blurred over what had happened. To him all criticism was "rudeness": he never heeded it, for he never needed it: he was never wrong."


"It is the uncertainty of life that fills life with magnificence and beauty."



"Your life is like a mist that appears for a little time and then vanishes."



"When school vacates, your life vacates alongside. What a tragedy! What a waste of life!"


"Your thoughts and words will either acquit or condemn you."


"The mind is massive ocean."


"Glorify what is great not what is important."



"Every human being ask this question of himself."


"I like Aristotle, but I don't agree with his cosmological argument about god."



"When we access ourselves wrongly, we cannot see our ability to achieve a goal."


"It is the evening that questions thus from within me."



"You are created to reflect heaven on earth."


"Sometimes you need to lose everything to find what is valuable."


"Have I thought long to see this morning's face,And doth it give me such a sight as this?"


"Although you may not be able to physically rewind your experiences, a visual rewind may reveal aspects which you may have missed the first time around. By mentally rewinding scenarios for your life, relationships, experiences, and behavior, you can look back with focused attention to see things more objectively."



"The purpose of our activities on earth must go beyond bread and butter or merely surviving."


"In times of need, you will know the souls who love you."


"Find the truth and forget the mistake."



"The actions of man's thoughts are similar to the action of a magnet."


"Isn't it awkward how some people constantly make fun of other people's weaknesses while ignoring to improve on theirs?"


"Most of us would benefit greatly from recognizing and accepting the difference between our history and our destiny."


"For a great life a road map of life is more important than the journey itself."



"Solitude is the measure through which you could concentrate on using your time. It is through solitude that you can convert your time into something of value. Solitude is a way of overcoming distraction so that you can convert your time into something of worth."


"What is necessary is what is needed."



"To possess something and not know its value is torturous."


"The divine arts; Humankind, Nature, Stars, Sun, Moon, Sea....!"


"We can lose money, But the loss of human life is loss forever."



"As a matter of fact life itself is measured by time."


"Vengeance is primitive, which is why only two species in the universe practice it: humans and animals."



"Women are too critical of themselves."


"Why didn't you write all this time?Did you not remember us in a song?A dance?In the skies littered with stars?Did you not get drunk?Why didn't you write all this time?Did you not remember us in a film?A book?In idyllic dusks and dawns?Did you not get high?It is good that you didn't.For all is well. I am drunk and dazed.I have already forgotten youand your bewitching ways."
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