Reflection Quotes

"It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one eye, and my thumb blotted out the planet Earth. I didn't feel like a giant. I felt very, very small."

- Neil Armstrong

"Spring passes and one remembers one’s innocence."

- Yoko Ono

"For me, being in a car or on an airplane is like being in limbo. It's this dead zone between two places. But to walk, you're some place that's already interesting. You're not just between places. Things are happening."

- Rebecca Solnit

"My Birthday! what a different sound / That word had in my youthful ears."

- Thomas Moore

"My birthday began with the water — birds and the birds of the winged trees flying my name."

- Dylan Thomas

"From our birthday, until we die, / Is but the winking of an eye."

- William Butler Yeats

"The flower in the vase smiles, but no longer laughs."

- Malcolm de Chazal

"Esas fotos nuestras, con la película levantada y unos bordes dentados como los de los sellos, son también testimonios: nuestro cuerpo se interpuso certeramente, en algún momento, entre el sol y la lente de la cámara de fotos, dejando en la película una sombra como la que despliega la luna, durante un eclipse, sobre el disco solar."

- Mircea Cărtărescu

"Remember how far you’ve come, not just how far you have to go. You may not be where you want to be, but neither are you where you used to be."

- Rick Warren

"One doesn’t recognize the really important moments in one’s life until it’s too late."

- Agatha Christie

"Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable."

- Sydney J. Harris

"Escribe lo que no debe ser olvidado."

- Isabel Allende

"Prisons don't rehabilitate, they don't punish, they don't protect, so what the hell do they do?"

- Jerry Brown

"Why let go of yesterday? Because yesterday has already let go of you."

- Steve Maraboli

"Never blame anyone in your life. Good people give you happiness. Bad people give you experience. The worst people give you a lesson. And the best people give you memories."

- Zig Ziglar

"We do not learn from experience... we learn from reflecting on experience."

- John Dewey

"Memory"

"When the cat you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure."

"In the eclipse's wake, light is reborn."

"Beyond the eclipse, light finds its rebirth."

"The eclipse is but a prelude to light's renaissance."

"At its heart, each eclipse holds the seeds of light's rebirth."

"From shadow's cradle, light emerges newly born."

"Eclipses leave us poised for the dawn of rebirth."

"In every eclipse rests the assurance of light's revival."

"Rebirth is the eclipse's lasting legacy."

"An eclipse is the shadow before light's continuous renewal."

"Eclipses are reminders that light is unending and ever reborn."

"With each eclipse, light reclaims its realm, reborn."

"Uno siempre vuelve a los lugares donde amó a la vida."