Reflection Quotes - Page 8

• Being black is not a matter of pigmentation - being black is a reflection of a mental attitude.

  Steven Biko

  Attitude, Black, Matter

  "I Write What I Like: Selected Writings". Book by Steven Biko edited by Aelred Stubbs, www.huffingtonpost.com. 1978.

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• So I had to be careful. I recognized the responsibility that, whether I liked it or not, I had to accept whatever the obligation was. That was to behave in a manner, to carry myself in such a professional way, as if there ever is a reflection, it's a positive one.

  Sidney Poitier

  Positive, Responsibility, Way

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• Recuerda que juzgar el carácter de otra persona es sólo un reflejo del tuyo.

  Demi Lovato

  Character, Remember, Judgment

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• Be not diverted from your duty by any idle reflections the silly world may make upon you, for their censures are not in your power and should not be at all your concerns.

  Epictetus

  Silly, Achievement, May

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• The advice of a scholar, whose piles of learning were set on fire by imagination, is never to be forgotten. Proportion an hour's reflection to an hour's reading, and so dispirit the book into the student.

  Robert Aris Willmott

  Reading, Book, Fire

  Robert Aris WILLMOTT (1851). “Pleasures,objects and advantages of literature”, p.104

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• Mi papel en la sociedad, o el de cualquier artista o poeta, es intentar expresar lo que todos sentimos. No decirle a la gente cómo debe sentirse. No como predicador, ni como líder, sino como reflejo de todos nosotros.

  John Lennon

  Hippie, Artist, People

  John Lennon Wulf Herzogenrath, Dorothée Hansen (1995). "John Lennon: dibujos, performances, películas", Distributed Art Pub Inc

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• For take thy ballaunce if thou be so wise, And weigh the winds that under heaven doth blow; Or weigh the light that in the east doth rise; Or weigh the thought that from man's mind doth flow.

  Edmund Spenser

  Wise, Men, Blow

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• Es una reflexión de lo más mortificante para un hombre considerar lo que ha hecho, comparado con lo que podría haber hecho.

  Samuel Johnson

  Wisdom, Men, Goal

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• Nuestra observación de la naturaleza debe ser diligente, nuestra reflexión profunda y nuestros experimentos exactos. Rara vez vemos estos tres medios combinados; y por esta razón, los genios creativos no son comunes.

  Denis Diderot

  Creativity, Mean, Profound

  John Hope Mason, Denis Diderot (1982). "El irresistible Diderot"

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• With some people solitariness is an escape not from others but from themselves. For they see in the eyes of others only a reflection of themselves.

  Eric Hoffer

  Solitario, Soledad, Estar Solo

  Eric Hoffer (1955). "El apasionado estado de ánimo, y otros aforismos".

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• A string of excited, fugitive, miscellaneous pleasures is not happiness; happiness resides in imaginative reflection and judgment, when the picture of one's life, or of human life, as it truly has been or is, satisfies the will, and is gladly accepted.

  George Santayana

  Felicidad, Feliz, Determinación

  George Santayana (1945). “The Middle Span”

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• Hace falta cierta fe ingenua -pero yo la tengo- para creer que las personas que leen y reflexionan llegan a juzgar las cosas con liberalidad y verdad.

  A.C. Grayling

  Believe, People, Judging

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• Una lengua es un reflejo exacto del carácter y el crecimiento de sus hablantes.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Character, People, Growth

  Mahatma Gandhi, Mohandas Gandhi, Homer A. Jack (2005). “The Wit and Wisdom of Gandhi”, p.158, Courier Corporation

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• And time for reflection with colleagues is for me a lifesaver; it is not just a nice thing to do if you have the time. It is the only way you can survive.

  Margaret J. Wheatley

  Nice, Survival, Way

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• I had chosen to use my work as a reflection of my values.

  Sidney Poitier

  Use, Chosen, Values

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• Our language is the reflection of ourselves. A language is an exact reflection of the character and growth of its speakers.

  César Chávez

  Character, Growth, Language

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• If every library is in some sense a reflection of its readers, it is also an image of that which we are not, and cannot be.

  Alberto Manguel

  Library, Reader, Ifs

  Alberto Manguel (2011). “The Library at Night”, p.106, Vintage Canada

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• Algunas noches están hechas para la tortura, o para la reflexión, o para saborear la soledad.

  Poppy Z. Brite

  Good Night, Loneliness, Great Night

  "Almas perdidas". Libro de Poppy Z. Brite, 1992.

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• Hubo un breve silencio en el que el eco lejano de Hagrid derribando una puerta de madera pareció reverberar a través de los años transcurridos.

  J. K. Rowling

  Echoes, Doors, Years

  J.K. Rowling (2015). “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows”, p.39, Pottermore

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• how sad and bad and mad it was - but then, how it was sweet

  Robert Browning

  Sweet, Mad, Nostalgia

  'Confessions' (1864) st. 9

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• No - the light in Tamani's eyes was much more than a reflection. It was the fire that melted her anger and devastated her resolve, every single time she saw it.

  Aprilynne Pike

  Eye, Fire, Light

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• It's really not a difficult decision when you reflect on it, ... The situation is just so tenuous with where it's going to hit. You don't want to take any chances.

  John Henry Newman

  Decision, Want, Chance

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• El capitalismo estadounidense encuentra su reflejo más agudo y expresivo en el cine estadounidense.

  Sergei Eisenstein

  Cinema, Film, American Capitalism

  Sergei Eisenstein (1964). "Film form: essays in film theory" y "The film sense".

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• La emoción surge en el lugar donde la mente y el cuerpo se encuentran. Es la reacción del cuerpo a la mente, o podríamos decir que es un reflejo de la mente en el cuerpo.

  Eckhart Tolle

  Mind, Body, Might

  FaceBook post by Eckhart Tolle from Jun 23, 2009

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• Action and faith enslave thought, both of them in order not be troubled or inconvenienced by reflection, criticism, and doubt.

  Henri Frederic Amiel

  Order, Doubt, Criticism

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