“ We've all got to look at ourselves, start with yourself, that's all you can do. I believe that we can act responsibly as a group, it's just that there are vested interests telling us not to bother. ”
- Ben Elton- Copy
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“ There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it. ”
- Edith Wharton- Copy
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“ Most people are mirrors, reflecting the moods and emotions of the times; few are windows, bringing light to bear on the dark corners where troubles fester. The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows. ”
- Sydney J. Harris- Copy
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“ I happen to feel that the degree of a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the number of conflicting attitudes she can bring to bear on the same topic. ”
- Lisa Alther- Copy
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“ Reflect on your present blessings, of which every man has many; not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some. ”
- Charles Dickens- Copy
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“ The quality of a leader is reflected in the standards they set for themselves. ”
- Ray Kroc- Copy
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“ Mathematics is a vast adventure in ideas; its history reflects some of the noblest thoughts of countless generations. ”
- Dirk Struik- Copy
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“ The Hobbits are just rustic English people, made small in size because it reflects the generally small reach of their imagination. ”
- J. R. R. Tolkien- Copy
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“ Indeed, I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just: that his justice cannot sleep forever. ”
- Thomas Jefferson- Copy
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“ Women have served all these centuries as looking-glasses possessing the magic and delicious power of reflecting the figure of a man at twice its natural size. ”
- Virginia Woolf- Copy
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“ When I'm trusting and being myself… everything in my life reflects this by falling into place easily, often miraculously. ”
- Shakti Gawain- Copy
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“ The power of illustrative anecdotes often lies not in how well they present reality, but in how well they reflect the core beliefs of their audience. ”
- David P. Mikkelson- Copy
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“ The quality of an individual is reflected in the standards they set for themselves. ”
- Ray Kroc- Copy
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“ If others would but reflect on mathematical truths as deeply and as continuously as I have, they would make my discoveries. ”
- Carl Friedrich Gauss- Copy
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“ Love is like a mirror. When you love another you become his mirror and he becomes yours … And reflecting each other's love you see infinity. ”
- Leo F. Buscaglia- Copy
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“ A little group of willful men reflecting no opinion but their own have rendered the great Government of the United States helpless and contemptible. ”
- Woodrow T. Wilson- Copy
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“ A mirror reflects a man's face, but what he is really like is shown by the kind of friends he chooses. ”
- The Holy Bible- Copy
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“ Books are those faithful mirrors that reflect to our mind the minds of sages and heroes. ”
- Edward Gibbon- Copy
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“ Creatures whose mainspring is curiosity enjoy the accumulating of facts far more than the pausing at times to reflect on those facts. ”
- Clarence Day- Copy
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“ Does art reflect life? In movies, yes. Because more than any other art form, films have been a mirror held up to society's porous face. ”
- Marjorie Rosen- Copy
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“ Every ray of light that we shed upon others is reflected upon ourselves and every gift to the needy, if prompted by a right motive, will result in blessing to the giver. ”
- Ellen Gould White- Copy
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“ Hastiness and superficiality are the psychic diseases of the twentieth century, and more than anywhere else this disease is reflected in the press. ”
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn- Copy
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“ How awful to reflect that what people say of us is true! ”
- Logan Pearsall Smith- Copy
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“ How pleasant it is, at the end of the day, No follies to have to repent; But reflect on the past, and be able to say, That my time has been properly spent. ”
- Ann Taylor- Copy
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“ How we think shows through in how we act. Attitudes are mirrors of the mind. They reflect thinking. ”
- David J. Schwartz- Copy
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