Reflection Quotes

"However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results."

- Winston Churchill

"I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me."

- Winston Churchill

"As I look back on my life, I realize that every time I thought I was being rejected from something good, I was actually being redirected to something better."

- Steve Maraboli

""If you stare into the brew long enough, the brew begins to stare back.""

- Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

"The lamp was burning dim and the first cold light of dawn was breaking through the window. The night had been long and dark but the day was the sweeter and the purer in consequence."

- Arthur Conan Doyle

"In my life I find that memories of the spirit linger and sweeten long after memories of the brain have faded."

- Harry Connick Jr.

"I’ve dreamt in my life dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and changed my ideas: they’ve gone through and through me, like wine through water, and altered the color of my mind."

- Emily Brontë

"When we have joy we crave to share; We remember them."

- Sylvan Kamens & Rabbi Jack Reimer

"From out there on the Moon, international politics look so petty. You want to grab a politician by the scruff of the neck and drag him a quarter of a million miles out and say, ‘Look at that, you son of a redacted to keep this site family friendly."

- Edgar Mitchell

"Yesterday is but today's memory, and tomorrow is today's dream."

- Kahlil Gibran

"Sadness is but a wall between two gardens"

- Kahlil Gibran

"If the other person injures you, you may forget the injury; but if you injure him you will always remember."

- Kahlil Gibran

"I have walked myself into my best thoughts, and I know of no thought so burdensome that one cannot walk away from it."

- Søren Kierkegaard

"Old age realizes the dreams of youth: look at Dean Swift; in his youth he built an asylum for the insane, in his old age he was himself an inmate."

- Søren Kierkegaard

"Christmas is a necessity. There has to be at least one day of the year to remind us that we're here for something else besides ourselves."

- Eric Sevareid

"Solitude is fine but you need someone to tell that solitude is fine."

- Honore de Balzac

"A trophy carries dust, but memories last forever!"

- Mary Lou Retton

"The first week of August hangs at the very top of summer, the top of the live-long year, like the highest seat of a Ferris wheel when it pauses in its turning."

- Natalie Babbitt

"I remember my childhood as a long wish to be elsewhere."

- Louise Glück

"She watched the gap between ship and shore grow to a huge gulf. Perhaps this was a little like dying, the departed no longer visible to the others, yet both still existed, only in different worlds."

- Susan Wiggs

"Let all the failures of your past year be your best guide in the New Year."

- Mehmet Murat ildan

"Sometimes some of our dreams don't come true! And after a long time, we realize that it was not a punishment of the universe but on the contrary it was its great blessing for us!"

- Mehmet Murat ildan

"There has never been a ‘New Year’ that has managed to become 'new' if the mistakes of the old years are repeated!"

- Mehmet Murat ildan

"Behavior is the mirror in which everyone shows their image."

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

"There may be a great fire in our hearts, yet no one ever comes to warm himself at it, and the passers-by see only a wisp of smoke."

- Vincent van Gogh