Top 1200 Self Reflection Quotes & Sayings - Page 14

A dear bargain is always disagreeable, particularly as it is a reflection upon the buyer's judgment.

No, Cassius; for the eye sees not itself, But by reflection, by some other things.

Under any circumstance, simply do your best, and you will avoid self-judgment, self-abuse and regret.

I do not recall spending long hours in front of a mirror loving my reflection.

If we only identify with the mortal world, then we identify with a level of scarcity and lack and brokenness, and that will be our experience. But if we shift our experience of self-identification - and this is what enlightenment is - from the body-self to the spiritual-self, then we place ourselves under an entirely different set of possibilities and probabilities.

Delia's arms were inscribed with a grid of self- inflicted wounds, an intricate text of self-loathing

Nobody of us has ever seen ourselves! We see a reflection in the mirror.

The Northwest, to make a generalization, is a fairly sensitive populace. Slightly self-conscious and very self-reflexive.

The look of a gentleman is little else than the reflection of the looks of the world.

Television can stir emotions, but it doesn't invite reflection as much as the printed page.

I don't drink blood, and last time I looked in the mirror, I had a reflection.

Self-actualization cannot be attained if it is made an end in itself, but only as a side effect of self-transcendence.

I truly try to create beauty and reflection and all of that as conscientiously and judiciously and minutely as I can.

The universe is contained within us, and what we experience externally is only a reflection.

Reflection increases the vigor of the mind, as exercise does the strength of the body.

To deny one's self, to take up the cross, denotes something immeasurably grander than self-imposed penance or rigid conformity to a Divine statute. It is the surrender of self to an ennobling work, an absolute subordination of personal advantages and of personal pleasures for the sake of truth and the welfare of others, and a willing acceptance of every disability which their interests may entail.

Eloquence, when in its highest pitch, leaves little room for reason or reflection.

To persevere is always a reflection of the state of one's inner life, one's philosophy and one's perspective

I've learnt to not look that deeply into what people say as it's mostly a reflection of themselves.

How can both Nics, the loving and considerate and generous one, and the self-obsessed and self-destructive one, be the same person?

Teams are often times a reflection of their coach both on the field and in the media.

Chess is difficult, it demands work, serious reflection and zealous research.

The cyborg is a kind of disassembled and reassembled, postmodern collective and personal self. This is the self feminists must code.

God, is this all it is, the ricocheting down the corridor of laughter and tears? Of self-worship and self-loathing? Of glory and disgust?

Social media, despite its reputation as the ultimate agent of self-promotion, actually feeds on self-loathing.

It is his capacity for self-improvement and self-redemption which most distinguishes man from the mere brute.

A muse can be a mirror: a reflection of the artist's desires, anxieties, dreams and needs.

Serving others breaks you free from the shackles of self and self-absorption that choke out the joy of living.

Fiction is nothing less than the subtlest instrument for self-examination and self-display that Mankind has invented yet.

Definitely. The way I look is a reflection of who I am. That's how my music is too.

The history of the American Negro is the history of this strife, - this longing to attain self-conscious manhood, to merge his double self into a better and truer self. In this merging he wishes neither of the older selves to be lost... He simply wishes to make it possible for a man to be both a Negro and an American.

You spend your time thinking about that and you get lost in reflection.

It is a sad reflection . . . that a sense of responsibility which comes with power is the rarest of things.

I am the reality of all coyotes. The archetype. The epitome. You are just a reflection of me.

The words are the mirror of a poet. Through which you can see the reflection of himself.

When I was younger, I did dark movies. It was a reflection of what I saw around me.

A dream is always simmering below the conventional surface of speech and reflection.

After a half-century of hard work and reflection the wall is still there.

Take charge of your schedule. Make time for reflection and relaxation.

Thirst drove me down to the water where I drank the moon's reflection.

I did not know my soul until I saw it's reflection in your eyes.

Portraits I've done in the past I've always thought were a reflection of me.

Every film that is made about the past is always a reflection of the present.

Fighting with self!! Why not? If we can live in harmony with self, we also have a full right to fight ourselves as well.

When your sin is exposed, you will run toward confession and forgiveness or self-righteousness and self-justification.

For a justice of this ultimate tribunal [the U.S. Supreme Court], the opportunity for self-discovery and the occasion for self-revelation is great.

Laboratories are useful, but reflection for us must always start from experience.

I have morning prayers and a nighttime reflection. I also read the Bible daily.

I was unrecognizable to myself; I saw my reflection in a window; I didn't know my own face.

Friendship is strengthened by...that which ever so lightly elevates us from the trough of self-concern and self-devotion.

Comics are just mirrors. People can either laugh at the reflection or be disgusted by it.

Kids are like a mirror, what they see and hear they do. Be a good reflection for them.

Theatre is a mirror, a sharp reflection of society. The greatest playwrights are moralists.

Estranged from the tribe that gives no protection, What happens to the soul that hates its reflection?

What we take from the spirit world is only a reflection of what lies inside ourselves.

Self-interest, or rather self-love, or egoism, has been more plausibly substituted as the basis of morality.

You are wonderful. Valuable. Worthwhile. Lovable. Not because others think so. Self worth comes from only one place: self.

Humanity was created in the image of God; our love is a reflection of his.

When hard times come, the greatest danger does not necessarily lie in the circumstances we face, but rather in the way we treat ourselves at the time. Nothing is more dangerous than self-hate. Nothing makes it more difficult to heal or to find the grace of peace than self-attack and the agony of self-doubt.

I think professional wrestling will always be a reflection of how society is.