Top Reflection Quotes

Architecture is the very mirror of life. You only have to cast your eyes on buildings to feel the presence of the past, the spirit of a place; they are the reflection of society.

I may not be beautiful,I may not be tall,I may have no legs,And be hairy and all.I may not be rich,With lifestyle or clothes,I may not tweet,For my arms are too low.I may have warts,An acne or two,I m...

Reflection Definition

(n.) The act of reflecting, or turning or sending back, or the state of being reflected.

(n.) The return of rays, beams, sound, or the like, from a surface. See Angle of reflection, below.

(n.) The reverting of the mind to that which has already occupied it; continued consideration; meditation; contemplation; hence, also, that operation or power of the mind by which it is conscious of its own acts or states; the capacity for judging rationally, especially in view of a moral rule or standard.

(n.) Shining; brightness, as of the sun.

(n.) That which is produced by reflection.

(n.) An image given back from a reflecting surface; a reflected counterpart.

(n.) A part reflected, or turned back, at an angle; as, the reflection of a membrane.

(n.) Result of meditation; thought or opinion after attentive consideration or contemplation; especially, thoughts suggested by truth.

(n.) Censure; reproach cast.

(n.) The transference of an excitement from one nerve fiber to another by means of the nerve cells, as in reflex action. See Reflex action, under Reflex.

Just as one spoils the stomach by overfeeding and thereby impairs the whole body, so can one overload and choke the mind by giving it too much nourishment. For the more one reads the fewer are the tra...

Try this for deviancy: fabricants are mirrors held up to purebloods' conscience; what purebloods see reflected there sickens them. So they blame you for holding the mirror.I hid my shock by asking whe...

When they got to their hotel she went straight up to bed, but he paused to get a drink. There was, in the vestibule, a flower stall and he bought a handful of roses, stiffly wired into a bouquet, befo...

Every broken heart has one time or another asked, "What is important to me now?

Your real self may be hiding somewhere, look for it within, when you find yourself, you can freely be what you want to be.

No engineer can go upon a new work and not find something peculiar, that will demand his careful reflection, and the deliberate consideration of any advice that he may receive; and nothing so fully re...

Believing the phenomenon of karma is placing your destiny in the hands of the devil.

Writing is the only way I have to explain my own life to myself.

Your choices and decisions are a reflection of how well you’ve set and followed your priorities.

Good luck' is like the shadow of a tree, for some time it gives comfort to a traveler but it doesn't go ahead with a traveler.

Have you heard of the most evil things done by people in their lifetime? They have coveted men's wives, killed hundreds of Christians and sold their best friend's life away for just a few coins. Isn't...

Oh, listen. Listen!' A sound like a big crowd a good way off, excited and shouting, getting closer. We stand up and scan the empty sky. Suddenly there they are (the geese), a wavering V headed directl...

My world is a million shattered pieces put together, glued by my tears, where each piece is nothing but a reflection of YOU.

Every time I stare into those eyes of yours, they shine like a mirror with the sharp edges, piercing trough every bit of my reflection. It makes me feel like a child lost in the woods. And all of a su...

The evenings are meant for deep reflection.

There is, I believe, no person, however insignificant in the world, but, if an account of his life and adventures were committed to paper, would be entertaining in some degree: the follies of our own...

Some people live disconnected, in a world of their own. Their wishful thinking represents their sole veracity. But when the mirror smashes the reflection of their delusion, it will not falter to talk...

It's a way of clearing the palate. Kids come into the classroom with all this other stuff in their hands. If they write it down for 10 minutes they become much more available for whatever it is we wan...