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Letter "R" » reflection
«As fragrance abides in the flowerAs reflection is within the mirror,So does your Lord abide within you,Why search for him without?»
Author: Guru Nanak
(Spiritual leader)
| Keywords:
abide, abided, abides, abide by, Abide With Me, flower, fragrance, Lord's table, mirror, reflection, search, The Mirror
«Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost.»
Author: John Quincy Adams
(President)
| About:
Voting
| Keywords:
cherish, reflection, sweetest, vote
«Follow effective action with quiet reflection. From the quiet reflection will come even more effective action.»
Author: Peter F. Drucker
(Educator, Writer)
| About:
Action,
Reflection
| Keywords:
effective, reflection, The Quiet
«A healthy social life is found only, when in the mirror of each soul the whole community finds its reflection, and when in the whole community the virtue of each one is living»
Author: Rudolf Steiner
| About:
Community,
Life
| Keywords:
community, healthy, mirror, only when, reflection, social, The Mirror
«By three methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest; second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third, by experience, which is the most bitter.»
Author: Confucius
| About:
Wisdom
| Keywords:
bitterer, bitterest, easiest, experience, imitation, imitations, learn, methods, noblest, reflection, second, third, Third Way, this method, three, wisdom
«Friendship Never explain / your friends do not need it, and your enemies will not believe it anyway. A real friend never gets in your way, unless you happen to be on the way down. A friend is someone you can do nothing with and enjoy it. However much we guard ourselves against it, we tend to shape ourselves in the image others have of us. It is not so much the example of others we imitate, as the reflection of ourselves in their eyes and the echo of ourselves in their words.»
Author: Eric Hoffer
(Writer)
| Keywords:
anyway, be on, do-nothing, echo, example, explain, guard, image, imitate, on the way, reflection, shape, tend, The Image
«How shall we learn to know ourselves? By reflection? Never; but only through action. Strive to do thy duty; then you shall know what is in thee.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
duty, reflection, strive, Thee, THY
«Beauty is a primeval phenomenon, which itself never makes its appearance, but the reflection of which is visible in a thousand different utterances of the creative mind, and is as various as nature herself.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Beauty
| Keywords:
appearance, Creative minds, phenomenon, primeval, reflection, utterances, various, visible
«Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company and reflection must finish him.»
«Beauty is a form of genius - is higher, indeed, than genius, as it needs no explanation. It is of the great facts in the world like sunlight, or springtime, or the reflection in dark water of that silver shell we call the moon.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Beauty
| Keywords:
an explanation, beauty, call, dark, explanation, facts, form, genius, higher, high water, indeed, moon, needs, reflection, shell, shells, silver, silvering, springtime, sunlight, The Great, The Moon, water
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