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Inspirational quotes about reflection motivation to success
1. “That men have an interest in knowing the world which surrounds them, and consequently that their reflection should have been applied to it at an early date, is something that everyone will readily admit.” — Emile Durkheim
2. “Fashion is a reflection of the time.” — Anna Wintour
3. “I had chosen to use my work as a reflection of my values.” — Sidney Poitier
4. “I have a fundamentally hopeful view about people, and that might merely be a reflection of the fact that I’ve lived an incredibly privileged life in a very wealthy nation without a lot of the struggles that most of the world has to face.” — Greta Gerwig
5. “Boring people are a reflection of boring people.” — Douglas Horton
6. “A voice is such a deep, personal reflection of character.” — Daniel Day-Lewis
7. “I do not recall spending long hours in front of a mirror loving my reflection.” — Gene Tierney
8. “Today begins a new saga in my life which I expect to strengthen me and allow me time for reflection… I plan to write music while in prison, read and pray regularly and will come out a stronger, more confident woman.” — Lil’ Kim
9. “One does not meet oneself until one catches the reflection from an eye other than human.” — Loren Eiseley
10. “We learn our virtues from our friends who love us; our faults from the enemy who hates us. We cannot easily discover our real character from a friend. He is a mirror, on which the warmth of our breath impedes the clearness of the reflection.” — Jean Paul
Inspiring quotes about reflection that change your life
11. “Would not the child’s heart break in despair when the first cold storm of the world sweeps over it, if the warm sunlight of love from the eyes of mother and father did not shine upon him like the soft reflection of divine light and love?” — Max Muller
12. “Music is critical in our lives and culture. It’s the inspiration that drives us. It’s also the window to our souls. It’s a reflection as to who we are, what we stand for and where we’re going.” — Bill Walton
13. “Without reflection, we go blindly on our way, creating more unintended consequences, and failing to achieve anything useful.” — Margaret J. Wheatley
14. “My high school did not offer courses in philosophy, so the books that initially stimulated philosophical reflection in me were novels by Charles Dickens, Henry James, and Fyodor Dostoyevsky.” — Martha Nussbaum
15. “The conditions of suffering that exist today in our impoverished communities are not acceptable. The reflection of those conditions are less concerning to me. And I work everyday about changing the conditions.” — Russell Simmons
16. “If I body-shame a woman, it is more a reflection of me being critical of my body, me not being able to keep up to certain standards I have, and so making sure that the women around me feel the same way.” — Rupi Kaur
17. “Artists should be free to create what we want. I believe there’s a special value in work that is a reflection of oneself as opposed to interpretation. When I see a film or a TV show about black people not written by someone who’s black, it’s an interpretation of that life.” — Ava DuVernay
18. “I make my films because I’m affected by a situation, by something that makes me want to reflect on it, that lends itself to an artistic reflection. I always aim to look directly at what I’m dealing with. I think it’s a task of dramatic art to confront us with things that in the entertainment industry are usually swept under the rug.” — Michael Haneke
19. “Your glass will not do you half so much service as a serious reflection on your own minds.” — Mary Astell
20. “On reflection, I think the 1980s were a dreadful, abysmal time.” — Pete Burns
Motivational quotes about reflection and life sayings
21. “When I opened Milk Bar in November 2008, I was quite adamant about making sure the bakery was an honest reflection of life and food through my eyes. I had no intention beyond that.” — Christina Tosi
22. “The Chautauqua Institution is truly a national treasure. It is a place for contemplation and a place for reflection, a place where platitudes and slogans can be set aside and be replaced by thoughtfulness and introspection.” — Eliot Spitzer
23. “Good rom-coms have some reflection of the way things are, the sign of the times.” — Rashida Jones
24. “Propaganda requires a permanent network of communication so that it can systematically stifle reflection with emotive or utopian slogans. Its pace is usually fast.” — John Berger
25. “In the ’50s, a lot of stories were built around radiation and the proliferation of new technology. In the ’70s, there were a lot of stories that dealt with the Vietnam War. So comic books have always been a reflection of the times we live in.” — Jim Lee
26. “If you look at the paintings that I love in art history, these are the paintings where great, powerful men are being celebrated on the big walls of museums throughout the world. What feels really strange is not to be able to see a reflection of myself in that world.” — Kehinde Wiley
27. “My concept is drag queens are not a reflection of society, they are a fun house reflection of society where we bend, and twist and manipulate the anxieties we all feel.” — Sharon Needles
28. “Most executives I know are so action-oriented, or action-addicted, that time for reflection is the first casualty of their success.” — Margaret Heffernan
29. “Conservatives and liberals understand the Christian faith as a set of ideas because, so understood, Christianity seems to be a set of beliefs assessable to anyone upon reflection.” — Stanley Hauerwas
30. “My public image is absolutely not a fair reflection of who I am.” — Mario Balotelli
Famous quotes on reflection to inspire be yourself
31. “The steep decline in America’s image and standing after 9/11 is a direct reflection of global distaste for the instruments of American hard power: the Iraq invasion, Guantanamo, Abu Ghraib, torture, rendition, Blackwater’s killings of Iraqi civilians.” — Shashi Tharoor
32. “The air we breathe, the water we drink, and the land we inhabit are not only critical elements in the quality of life we enjoy – they are a reflection of the majesty of our Creator.” — Rick Perry
33. “A lot of ancient poetry sees in nature a reflection of human emotions, and in a post-industrialized era, once people have become more aware of the necessity of a more harmonious relation between man and nature, we need to build cities which can connect with human spiritual needs instead of being merely functional.” — Ma Yansong
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