Quotes about Reflecting

To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting. Votes: 3

A work of art is a world in itself reflecting senses and emotions of the artist's world. Votes: 3

If the career you have chosen has some unexpected inconvenience, console yourself by reflecting that no career is without them. Votes: 3

Reflecting back on my childhood, I know it wasn't functional. I was very unconditionally loved and accepted, I felt, by my father. Votes: 3

Reflecting an amalgam of economics, monetary, and psychological factors, the stock market represents possibly the most subtly intricate game invented by man. Votes: 3

Nature is the glass reflecting God, as by the sea reflected is the sun, too glorious to be gazed on in his sphere. Votes: 3

Women have served all these centuries as looking glasses possessing the power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size. Votes: 3

Time flies when you're having fun, and I've been having fun for the last thirty years. Reflecting on the upcoming 30th anniversary of Apollo 11. Votes: 3

A moral being is one who is capable of reflecting on his past actions and their motives - of approving of some and disapproving of others. Votes: 3

Reflecting on his years in prison, Nelson Mandela wrote that there were dark moments that tested his faith in humanity, but he refused to give up. Votes: 3

Reflecting on these complex relationships between reader and story, fiction and life, can constitute a form of therapy against the sleep of reason, which generates monsters. Votes: 3

Thus with most careful devotion Thus with precise attention To detail, interfering preparation Of that which is already prepared Men lighten the knot of confusion Into perfect misunderstanding, Reflecting a pocket-torch of observation ... Votes: 3

If only, if only, the moon speaks no reply; Reflecting the sun and all that's gone by. Be strong my weary wolf, turn around boldly. Fly high, my baby bird, My angel, my only Votes: 3

Reflecting back, we all make mistakes; we all go through our stuff - relationships, financial, all kinds of stuff - and if you can grow from that and pass that message on, it's a pretty cool thing. Votes: 3

Science unfolded her treasures and her secrets to the desperate demands of men, and placed in their hands agencies and apparatus almost decisive in their character. Reflecting on the outcome of World War I, and an ominous future. Votes: 3

We do not learn from experience...we learn from reflecting on experience. Votes: 2

The world is a mirror, forever reflecting what you are doing, within yourself. Votes: 2

God's art speaks of Himself, reflecting who He is and what He is like. Votes: 2

All too often, schools resemble museums, reflecting the past rather than shaping the future Votes: 2

In a mind clear as still water, even the waves, breaking, are reflecting its light. Votes: 2

Watch for all that beauty reflecting from you and sing a love song to your existence. Votes: 2

The keys to the life of the heart lie in reflecting upon the Quran, being humble before Allah in secret, and leaving sins. Votes: 2

The radiance in some places is so great as to be fairly dazzling... every crystal, every flower a window opening into heaven, a mirror reflecting the Creator. Votes: 2

Most people believe the mind to be a mirror, more or less accurately reflecting the world outside them, not realizing on the contrary that the mind is itself the principal element of creation. Votes: 2

Most people are mirrors, reflecting the moods and emotions of the times; few are windows, bringing light to bear on the dark corners where troubles fester. The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows. Votes: 2

One day liberation will come, and it won't be a day; it won't be a year; it won't be a time, a place or a condition. It will be immortality reflecting through you. What will you do then? Votes: 2

When reflecting upon it today, that the Pearl Harbor attack should have succeeded in achieving surprise seems a blessing from Heaven. It was clear that a great American fleet had been concentrated in Pearl Harbor, and we supposed that the state of alert would be very high Votes: 2

Why should I cumber myself with regrets that the receiver is not capacious? It never troubles the sun that some of his rays fall wide and vain into ungrateful space, and only a small part on the reflecting planet. Let your greatness educate the crude and cold companion. Votes: 2

I think the mirror should be tilted slightly upward when it's reflecting life -- toward the cheerful, the tender, the compassionate, the brave, the funny, the encouraging, all those things -- and not tilted down to the gutter part of the time, into the troubled vistas of conflict. Votes: 2

Concentration of ownership in the media is high and increasing. Furthermore, those who occupy managerial positions in the media, or gain status within them as commentators, belong to the same privileged elites, and might be expected to share the perceptions, aspirations and attitudes of their associates, reflecting their own class interests as well... Votes: 2

Society in every state is a blessing, but government even in its best state is but a necessary evil; in its worst state an intolerable one; for when we suffer, or are exposed to the same miseries by a government, which we might expect in a country without government, our calamity is heightened by reflecting that we furnish the means by which we suffer... Votes: 2

Do not be impatient with your seemingly slow progress. Do not try to run faster than you presently can. If you are studying, reflecting and trying, you are making progress whether you are aware of it or not. A traveler walking the road in the darkness of night is still going forward. Someday, some way, everything will break open, like the natural unfolding of a rosebud. Votes: 2

Living "in" a story, being part of a narrative, is much more satisfying than living without one. I don't always know what narrative it is, because I'm living my life and not always reflecting on it, but as I edit these pages I am aware that I have an urge to see my sometimes random wandering as having a plot, a purpose guided by some underlying story. Votes: 2

Knowledge is ancient error reflecting on its youth. Votes: 1

I feel like a mirror reflecting back everyone's perception of me. Votes: 1

If you're going to be unreligious, it's likely going to be due to reflecting on it and finding some things that are hard to believe. Votes: 1

Democracy is the only system capable of reflecting the humanist premise of equilibrium or balance. The key to its secret is the involvement of the citizen. Votes: 1

It's like a 'chicken or the egg' thing. We're all part of the culture. We're reflecting it; we're changing it. So, yeah, I think culture is always changing. Votes: 1

Any one reflecting upon the thought he has of the delight, which any present or absent thing is apt to produce in him, has the idea we call love. Votes: 1

Being a good listener is more than just being quiet. It's reflecting back on what you're hearing. It's processing the information to formulate a question, a comment or a speech. Votes: 1

Who could look on these monuments without reflecting on the vanity of mortals in thus offering up testimonials of their respect for persons of whose very names posterity is ignorant? Votes: 1

Thank God, I never was cheerful. I come from the happy stock of the Mathers, who, as you remember, passed sweet mornings reflecting on the goodness of God and the damnation of infants. Votes: 1

My lyrics come from my experiences growing up in life, trying to find out and express who I am. That's basically it. I'm not trying to be a prophet or anything like that. I'm just reflecting on life. Votes: 1

You realize yourself when you start reflecting - because I don't live in the past, although your past is so much a part of what you are - that you can't ignore it. But I don't look at scrapbooks. Votes: 1

I felt that the elegance of pop music was that it was reflective: we were holding up a mirror to our audience and reflecting them philosophically and spiritually, rather than just reflecting society or something called 'rock and roll.' Votes: 1

Jazz vision is the fusion of music and art a real paradox of same-yet different. Here we play in exchanges, like the hardness of the key of c# major and from the softness of Db major - capturing, reflecting and improvising. Votes: 1

I maybe had a first love and had my heart broken, but reflecting on it, I don't think that was love. I think as I'm getting older and having more in-depth relationships, maybe I'll experience it. At the moment, I don't know, exactly, if I've been in love. Votes: 1

If photographers are responsible for creating or reflecting an image of women in society, then, I must say, there is only one way for the future, and this is to define women as strong and independent. This should be the responsibility of photographers today: to free women, and finally everyone, from the terror of youth and perfection. Votes: 1

Film has to be reflecting the world that we live in, and that's all you want to be a part of. Actors inhabit the same planet as everyone else. It's a weird thing that happens when you're an actor because people hold you up because you somehow embody in parts groups of people or people's hopes or something. Votes: 1

The grief of losing my father has come in waves over the years, as it does with most people. His love and devotion as a father provided my closest, most intimate relationship. Dad, and our time together, is in my bones. While reflecting on him, the memories themselves seem to boil down into certain 'essences of Dad.' Votes: 1

When I got large enough to go to work, while employed I was reflecting on many things that would present themselves to my imagination; and whenever an opportunity occurred of looking at a book, when the school-children were getting their lessons, I would find many things that the fertility of my own imagination had depicted to me before. Votes: 1

With 'Smoke Signals,' the character was so much like me growing up. I lost my parents, and I wish I'd had an opportunity to find out where they were. So I was reflecting on how I grew up, that feeling of abandonment. That whole film was a reality that I always held back and kept to myself. Votes: 1

Mirrors are useless for reflecting who you are. Votes: 0

Seek on high bare trails Sky-reflecting violets... Mountain-top jewels Votes: 0

Dressing up is all about reflecting how I feel. Votes: 0

Learning is not doing; it is reflecting on doing. Votes: 0

Instead of reflecting on the past, predict the future. Votes: 0

In reflecting on our problems, we should include ourselves. Votes: 0

Artists also have the responsibility of reflecting the truth. Votes: 0

Each star is a mirror reflecting the truth inside you. Votes: 0

What mirrors we are, set to face each other, reflecting desire. Votes: 0

Practice conquers the habit of doing, without reflecting on the rule. Votes: 0

I feel like a mirror reflecting back everyones perception of me. Votes: 0

True contemplation is reflecting on the blessings of God in your life. Votes: 0

I've been dreaming of mirrors. Millions of mirrors, reflecting people to death. Votes: 0

Nature sometimes contrives to disconcert by reflecting the image of our creation. Votes: 0

Inside you're like some kind of mirror, reflecting everything without absorbing it. Votes: 0

I titled the album Reflections because I am reflecting on my music career. Votes: 0

Naming an emotion begins the process of regulating it and reflecting on it. Votes: 0

Too often we elevate the inconsequential into the influential... by reacting without reflecting. Votes: 0

I think that the vice president is a person reflecting a half-glass-full mentality. Votes: 0

If you could stop reflecting, immediately you establish yourself in the ocean of peace. Votes: 0

If you hate the Jewish people, you are not reflecting the teachings of Christ. Votes: 0

They were each like a mirror for the other, reflecting the changes in themselves. Votes: 0

Your children are not little mirrors reflecting back the good or bad job you've done. Votes: 0

Worship is a way of gladly reflecting back to God the radiance of His worth. Votes: 0

The Gaian process is more than a process. It is s self-reflecting entelechy of some sort. Votes: 0

No matter what you seek to achieve, perspective makes a difference. All. Perspective comes from reflecting. Votes: 0

When we are reflecting on terrorism we can grieve for many things we do and have done. Votes: 0

Don't see yourself as a body of clay; See yourself as a mirror reflecting the divine beauty. Votes: 0

Much testing, much reflecting, much living must intervene before we can say, 'My soul is my own. Votes: 0

Develop wisdom in sales by reflecting on your experience, and learning everything you can from every call. Votes: 0

Art is contemplation of the world in a state of grace and imaginatively reflecting that subjective understanding. Votes: 0

The epicenter of creativity and imagination should be the Church, reflecting the character and glory of God. Votes: 0

God is like a mirror, consistent, stable, unchanging; reflecting His image of us, that is always changing. Votes: 0

Some may find comfort in reflecting that the distinction between an eliminative and an explicative physicalism is unreal. Votes: 0

Distresses, however heavy at the time, appear light, and even joyous, to the reflecting mind, when worthily overcome. Votes: 0

We are each a concert reverberating with our whole lives and reflecting and amplifying the world around us. Votes: 0

The handful of corporations that own most of the media outlets have an interest in reflecting establishment views. Votes: 0

A newspaper is a mirror reflecting the public, a mirror more or less defective, but still a mirror. Votes: 0

Precious jewel, you glow, you shine, reflecting all the good things in the world. Just look at yourself. Votes: 0

As we have more women in power, so the plays and the TV dramas are reflecting what's happening. Votes: 0

Human" is a kind of midway creature, reflecting God into the world, and reflecting the world back to God. Votes: 0

I am not very good at reflecting. I am a complete perfectionist and always thinking to the next thing! Votes: 0

The Indo-Canadian community has been a microcosm of the people of Indian origin living abroad besides reflecting India's diversity. Votes: 0

The Indo-Canadian community has been a microcosm of the people of Indian origin living abroad besides reflecting Indias diversity. Votes: 0

in writing we live life twice: once in the experience, and again in recording and reflecting upon our experience. Votes: 0

That is the artist's job: take mineral rock from dark silent earth, transform it into shining light-reflecting form from sky. Votes: 0

Curiously, light-loving green plants reject the Sun's green light, reflecting it back at you, which is why they look green. Votes: 0

Buechner uses words with such transformative power that any comment on them is like the moon palely reflecting the sun. Votes: 0

Your computer monitor is a kind a one-way mirror, reflecting your own interests while algorithmic observers watch what you click. Votes: 0

My scars were reflecting the mist in your headlights I looked like a neon zebra, shaking rain off her stripes Votes: 0

If you cannot be a sun that illuminates the light, be a moon that never tires of reflecting the light. Votes: 0

It's easy to photograph light reflecting from a surface, the truly hard part is capturing the light in the air. Votes: 0

I have never come away from you without reflecting that the Spirit of God and His holy workings reside in you. Votes: 0

Worship starts with seeing something great and then reflecting it to the world. Let's see God so we can reflect God. Votes: 0

Awareness is a mirror reflecting the four elements. Beauty is a heart that generates love and a mind that is open. Votes: 0

I never lie down at night without reflecting that, young as I am, I may not live to see another day. Votes: 0

A person will complain about his problems, unwilling to receive solutions, while demanding attention trough a victimization, reflecting lack of responsibility. Votes: 0

The modern mind always tends to reduce the greater to the lesser rather than seeing the lesser as reflecting the greater. Votes: 0

I am not a politics wonk. I like the idea of my writing reflecting more about who I am or other people. Votes: 0

There is in every human countenance either a history or a prophecy which must sadden, or at least soften every reflecting observer. Votes: 0

All too often the church holds up a mirror reflecting back the society around it, rather than a window revealing a different way. Votes: 0

The great work of social transformation begins with the first small step of stopping, calming, relaxing, reflecting and acting in a beneficial way. Votes: 0

I am interested not in individual readings, but in constructing networks of images and meanings capable of reflecting the complexity of the subject. Votes: 0

I think Anna and the King is a look at Asia from the Asian perspective, reflecting the Asian experience, which is very rare. Votes: 0

Artificial creatures date back to the ancient Chinese and Greeks. Renaissance automata were designed primarily to entertain, reflecting the value placed on leisure. Votes: 0

Ever building, building to the clouds, still building higher, and never reflecting that the poor narrow basis cannot sustain the giddy tottering column. Votes: 0

The people we are in relationships with are always a mirror, reflecting our own beliefs, and simultaneously we are mirrors, reflecting their beliefs. Votes: 0

For those of you who are underrepresented in technology, know that you've always been here. Look in photos and see yourself reflecting back. Votes: 0

I often learn more about myself from listening to the life story of a friend than I do reflecting on my own story. Votes: 0

I could look in everyone's faces and see them reflecting on how much time has passed and all the things we went through. Votes: 0

Receiving, reading, researching, remembering, and reflecting on the Word of God are all useless if we fail to put what we learn into practice. Votes: 0

I had moments of my actions and words not reflecting who it is I am - if that defines a punk, then yes, absolutely. Votes: 0

Fiction can either be a mirror reflecting you back to yourself or it can be a clean pane of glass looking on the outside. Votes: 0

Since we are not in the League of Nations in any case, we do not devote our attention to reflecting on its internal reforms. Votes: 0

I work day-to-day on C# and .Net and work at home two days a week so I can do deep thinking, writing and reflecting. Votes: 0

You know that I immerse myself in music, so to speak- that I think about it all day long- that I like experimenting- studying- reflecting. Votes: 0

The undisturbed mind is like the calm body water reflecting the brilliance of the moon. Empty the mind and you will realize the undisturbed mind. Votes: 0

All believers can increase their commitment to God by reflecting on His faithfulness and by considering the forms such commitment should assume in their experience. Votes: 0

Beginning in 1962... the courts began to systematically secularize the nation, reflecting its view that God and the Scripture had no place in the public arena. Votes: 0

I try to teach my students that books are a mirror, reflecting their own lives, and a window, giving them a peek into someone else's. Votes: 0

Winning a trophy is always nice, but my personal satisfaction comes from reflecting on the passion, motivation, and determination that went into getting me there. Votes: 0

The quality of events surrounding you in any given moment in time may be reflecting specific beliefs that you hold in that moment of time. Votes: 0

I have long begged off the question of my albums reflecting where I am 'at' personally. There is more inaccuracy in that approach than accuracy. Votes: 0

I think that America is more diverse than ever before, and is continuing to become more diverse, and our content should and is reflecting that. Votes: 0

Love is like a mirror. When you love another you become his mirror and he becomes yours .... And reflecting each other's love you see infinity. Votes: 0

In living off all the reflecting light furnished by poets, the I which dreams the reverie reveals itself not as poet but as poetizing I. Votes: 0

The deluded mind is the mind affectively burdened by intellect. Thus, it cannot move without stopping and reflecting on itself. This obstructs its native fluidity. Votes: 0

Donning a glove for a backyard toss, or watching a ball game, or just reflecting upon our baseball days, we are players again, forever young. Votes: 0

A smaller government reflecting the needs of the middle class and poor is superior to a big government reflecting the needs of the privileged and powerful. Votes: 0

A smaller government reflecting the needs of the middle class and poor is superior to a big government reflecting the needs of the privileged and powerful. Votes: 0

Allow not sleep to close your eyes before three times reflecting on Your actions of the day. What deeds Done well, what not, what left undone? Votes: 0

My act is pretty much me reflecting on what I want to talk about and what I think is funny and what has happened to me. Votes: 0

The camera is not merely a reflecting pool and the photographs are not exactly the mirror, mirror on the wall that speaks with a twisted tongue. Votes: 0

We forget that the world is what we imagine it to be. We stop being the sun and become, instead, the pool of water reflecting it. Votes: 0

I took my AlDS test. You start reflecting... You start thinking about every nasty, skank-ass... It's like the movie Scrooge, and the Ghost of Pussy Past comes. Votes: 0

The Liberty of the press consists in the right to publish with impunity truth with good motives for justifiable ends, though reflecting on government, magistracy, or individuals. Votes: 0

Growth in U.S. real imports slowed to about 3 percent in 2006, in part reflecting a drop in real terms in imports of crude oil and petroleum products. Votes: 0

Just because we increase the speed of information doesn't mean we can increase the speed of decisions. Pondering, reflecting and ruminating are undervalued skills in our culture. Votes: 0

You feel pressured to do what you think the public wants, when in actuality the sales aren't reflecting what the radio is doing. Not in the least bit! Votes: 0

Literature is reflecting what is happening in life. More and more women are having relationships with younger men. It's partly that women are not losing their figures now. Votes: 0

It's just something we're talking about and thinking about all the time, reflecting on our privilege - the privilege of what it means even be able to travel. Votes: 0

The more an object is polished or brilliant, the less you see its own color and the more it becomes a mirror reflecting the color of its surroundings. Votes: 0

I cannot help reflecting that if my father had been American and my mother British instead of the other way around, I might have gotten here on my own. Votes: 0

I think that when people are at their best, when they are thinking, reflecting, cogitating, then they are doing philosophy. So I don't see philosophy as an academic enterprise. Votes: 0

Many of us economists who believe in efficiency do so because we view markets as amazingly successful devices for reflecting new information rapidly and, for the most part, accurately. Votes: 0

I started out in the 'Cure' reflecting things that I thought were important, and it's reached a point where it takes over and becomes the thing that is important. Votes: 0

The gospel is a reasonable system, and it appeals to men's understanding; it is a matter for thought and consideration, and it appeals to the conscience and reflecting powers. Votes: 0

She was reflecting back on a truth she had learned over the years: that people heard what they wanted to hear, saw what they wanted, believed what they wanted. Votes: 0

Punk is no longer a subculture or a counterculture in any way. It's totally just a small reflecting mirror for the same things that go on in larger culture. Votes: 0

My intention has been to encourage viewers to face their prejudices about prostitution, sex and aging while reflecting on the complex and varied forms that love and loneliness can take. Votes: 0

Humor, in one form or another, is characteristic of every nation; and reflecting the salient points of social and national life, it illuminates those crowded corners which history leaves obscure. Votes: 0

In order to create an alternative an oppressed group must at once shatter the self-reflecting world which encircles it and, at the same time, project its own image onto history. Votes: 0

I think it's really the job of the composer, the artist, the painter, the writer to present people with options. I'm just really reflecting the thoughts and actions around me. Votes: 0

It's all about love. We're either in love, dreaming about love, recovering from it, wishing for it or reflecting on it. That's what this record [Call Me Irresponsible] is about. Votes: 0

By viewing our relationships with friends, family, and co-workers as mirrors, as teachers - we see that they are reflecting back to us exactly what we most need to learn. Votes: 0

I like reflecting the culture I understand best, spotting the idiosyncrasies of British people and revealing them to an audience in a way that amuses is what I find fun. Votes: 0

Remember, as each man and woman is a microcosm reflecting the larger natural world, so healing of the self is also a healing for the world. As above, so below. Votes: 0

When you send out a powerful thought into the universe, you send out ripples to all parts of it which come back to you, reflecting what it is you sent out. Votes: 0

I think a resumption of the Cold War would be a historic tragedy. If a conflict is avoidable, on a basis reflecting morality and security, one should try to avoid it. Votes: 0

Once we decided to do a tower in New York, it had to say something about our group, reflecting the mix of modernity and creativity in our organization. It's a symbol. Votes: 0

Any superhero, regardless of how different they are from Superman, recalls Superman in some way. They're either pushing against Superman or reflecting Superman; there's something about them that comes from Superman. Votes: 0

Do not reflect on the meaning of the word; thinking and reflecting must cease, as all mystical writers insist. Simply "sound" the word silently, letting go of all feelings and thoughts. Votes: 0

Metafiction says something. It has to do with taking a large fiction itself and writing within it; that kind of self-reflecting writing that emerges from it can be thought of as metafictional. Votes: 0

I'm always sort of reflecting on what I do on what I've done. Usually before I make a new album, I'll listen to the previous albums just to see where I've been. Votes: 0

People want nothing but mirrors around them. To reflect them while they’re reflecting too ... Reflections of reflections and echoes of echoes. No beginning and no end. No center and no purpose. Votes: 0

THE PATH OF PEACE is exceedingly vast, reflecting the grand design of the hidden and manifest worlds. A warrior is a living shrine of the divine, one who serves that grand purpose. Votes: 0

It was around the end of the '60s, when I began to compose sonic meditations. Before that I was doing a lot of reflecting on myself, and listening to long tones. Votes: 0

Spend time reflecting on your emotional and physical existence and how that applies to the voice. You have to apply that wisdom and experience when you sing - it's what comes through. Votes: 0

Culture is a window reflecting the history, culture and spiritual world of a nation, .. Cultural exchange is a bridge to enhance the mutual understanding and friendship between the people of different nations. Votes: 0

Introverts prefer introversion; we tend to gain energy by reflecting and expend energy when interacting. Extroverts have the opposite preference; they tend to gain energy by interacting and expend energy while reflecting. Votes: 0

... The idea of God, as meaning an infinitely intelligent, wise and good Being, arises from reflecting on the operations of our own mind, and augmenting, without limit, those qualities of goodness and wisdom. Votes: 0

There is no separate entity that could be enlightened or unenlightened. There are only innumerable expressions of the One Being (which we call people, animals, forms), mirror-like facets, reflecting being-ness back to itself. Votes: 0

Happiness is not fame or riches or heroic virtues, but a state that will inspire posterity to think in reflecting upon our life, that it was the life they would wish to live. Votes: 0

But what we found in the study is that churches are ten times less diverse than the neighborhoods they sit in. So there's something more going on than just reflecting the neighborhood, yeah. Votes: 0

By reflecting a little on this subject I am almost convinced that those numberless small Circuses we see on the moon are the works of the Lunarians and may be called their Towns. Votes: 0

Well, I think I was always sort of reflecting where I was and my sense of surroundings and ecology, urban or country, or foreign, living in Europe, very affected by all of that. Votes: 0

The product of paper and printed ink, that we commonly call the book, is one of the great visible mediators between spirit and time, and, reflecting zeitgeist, lasts as long as ore and stone. Votes: 0

The mention of one apartment in a building naturally introduces an enquiry or discourse concerning the others: and if we think ofa wound, we can scarcely forbear reflecting on the pain which follows it. Votes: 0

I believe that one of the best ways of getting at truth is reflecting with others who have opposing views and who share your interest in finding the truth rather than being proven right Votes: 0

I guess what this is reflecting is my own search for answers that I can't find. Frank [Moore Cross] and I have examined a lot of archaeological materials in the hope of finding out. Votes: 0

Your spiritual developement is a divine path that leads to truth, goodness and beauty; it is a spiritual path reflecting the unlimited, absolute nature of the universe and the ultimate grand design of creation. Votes: 0

I finished the [blog] post reflecting on the fact that, despite all the changes in my life, maybe I wasn't so different after all. If I typed it, maybe I could believe it, too. Votes: 0

The everlasting universe of things Flows through the mind, and rolls its rapid waves, Now dark--now glittering--now reflecting gloom-- Now lending splendour, where from secret springs The source of human thought its tribute brings. Votes: 0

In that period, we had the Cold War mentality imbued through us - the Post-war [environment] and the Cold War. I think we were reflecting some of that. This was before the Wall collapsed, etc. Votes: 0

We should learn, by reflecting on the misfortunes which have attended others, that there is nothing singular in those which befall ourselves. [They have, are and will be experienced by others as well as worse.] Votes: 0

In the short-run, the market is a voting machine - reflecting a voter-registration test that requires only money, not intelligence or emotional stability - but in the long- run, the market is a weighing machine. Votes: 0

Growth and mastery come only to those who vigorously self-direct. Initiating, creating, doing, reflecting, freely associating, enjoying privacy-these are precisely what the structures of schooling are set up to prevent, on one pretext or another. Votes: 0