Reflection Quotes

"It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession. I have learned that it bears a striking resemblance to the first."

- Ronald Reagan

"No government ever voluntarily reduces itself in size. Government programs, once launched, never disappear. Actually, a government bureau is the nearest thing to eternal life we'll ever see on this earth!"

- Ronald Reagan

"Government does not solve problems; it subsidizes them."

- Ronald Reagan

"Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other."

- Ronald Reagan

"Measuring performance by the numbers of injuries you have is like measuring parenting by the number of smacks you give."

- Dr. Robert Long

"The aging process has you firmly in its grasp if you never get the urge to throw a snowball."

- Doug Larson

"Middle age is when your broad mind and narrow waist begin to change places."

- E. Joseph

"In your thirties, most of your friends come to you. In your forties, you go to them."

- Michael Caine

"Thirty was so strange for me. I'd wake up and feel older. It was really disconcerting."

- Linda Evangelista

"Time and tide wait for no man, but time always stands still for a woman of thirty."

- Robert Frost

"We need quiet time to examine our lives openly and honestly. Spending quiet time alone gives your mind an opportunity to renew itself and create order."

- Susan L. Taylor

"Living alone makes it harder to find someone to blame."

- Mason Cooley

"I would rather be remembered by a song than by a victory."

- Alexander Smith

"Man is a military animal, glories in gunpowder, and loves parade."

- Philip James Bailey

"137 years later, Memorial Day remains one of America's most cherished patriotic observances. The spirit of this day has not changed - it remains a day to honor those who died defending our freedom and democracy."

- Doc Hastings

"Over all our happy country - over all our Nation spread, Is a band of noble heroes - is our Army of the Dead."

- Will Carleton

"The only way to spend New Year’s Eve is either quietly with friends or in a brothel. Otherwise, it’s not worth the trouble."

- W.H. Auden

"Safety is the mirror reflecting the quality of your work."

"On this special day, may you look back with joy and look forward to the future with anticipation."

"Happy 30th! It's the perfect time to reflect on how far you've come and to look forward to everything ahead."

"The beauty of turning 30: You're old enough to look back and young enough to look forward."

"Welcome to 30, where life's puzzle pieces start to fit a little better. Enjoy every piece of this beautiful picture you're creating."

"On this milestone birthday, may you reflect on your achievements with pride and look to the future with excitement."

"We all aspire to retire, and then what?"

"Keep hanging in there. One day, you’ll look back and see how far you’ve come."

- Unknown

"What feels heavy now will feel light in hindsight."

- Unknown

"Life’s like that favorite old song—sometimes bittersweet, but always worth listening to. 🎵💫 #HangTight #KeepBelieving"

- Unknown

"How can you ever be sure people are happy you get to retire and not happy they finally got rid of you?"

"I hear retired people have a much higher death rate than working people. I wonder what that's all about?"

"Wouldn't it be great if people celebrated your employment as much as they're celebrating your retirement?"