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• What we have learned from other becomes our own reflection.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Education, School, Live And Learn

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1966). “Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks: 1824-1838”, p.19, Harvard University Press

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• When the act of reflection takes place in the mind, when we look at ourselves in the light of thought, we discover that our life is embosomed in beauty.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Life, Philosophical, Light

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (2005). “The Selected Lectures of Ralph Waldo Emerson”, p.34, University of Georgia Press

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  Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.

  George Bernard Shaw

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• Everyone and everything that shows up in our life is a reflection of something that is happening inside of us.

  Alan Cohen

  Law Of Attraction, Life Is, Shows

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• It is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved, but by reflection, force of character, and judgment.

  Marcus Tullius Cicero

  Character, Words Of Wisdom, Deep Thought

  On Old Age VI (transl. W. A. Falconer)

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• Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company, and reflection must finish him.

  John Locke

  Inspirational, Education, Reading

  "The Book-Lover's Enchiridion" by Alexander Ireland, (p. 94), 1884.

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• When you do The Work, you see who you are by seeing who you think other people are. Eventually you come to see that everything outside you is a reflection of your own thinking. You are the storyteller, the projector of all stories, and the world is the projected image of your thoughts.

  Byron Katie

  Inspirational, Thinking, People

  Byron Katie (2010). “Who Would You Be Without Your Story? (Large Print 16pt)”, p.329, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• Your Remedy is within you, but you do not sense it.
  Your Sickness is from you, but you do not perceive it.
  You Presume you are a small entity,
  But within you is enfolded the entire universe.
  You are indeed the evident book,
  By whose alphabet the hidden becomes the manifest.
  Therefore, you have no need to look beyond yourself,
  What you seek is within you, if only you reflect.

  Ali ibn Abi Talib

  Spiritual, Wisdom, Islamic

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• The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection.

  Thomas Paine

  Inspirational, Positive, Strength

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• Habit rules the unreflecting herd.

  William Wordsworth

  Peer Pressure, Habit, Herds

  'Grant that by this' (1822)

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• How people treat other people is a direct reflection of how they feel about themselves.

  Paulo Coelho

  People, Treats, Feels

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• O, happy the soul that saw its own faults.

  Rumi

  Happiness, Happy, Soul

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• Your outer world is a reflection of your inner world.

  T. Harv Eker

  Love Yourself, Self Love, Inner Beauty

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• Learn to see that it is not things that bother us, that we go out to bother them. See the world as a mirror. It is all a reflection of the mind. When you know this, you can grow in every moment, and every experience reveals truth and brings understanding.

  Ajahn Chah

  Mirrors, Understanding, Mind

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• It is necessary ... for a man to go away by himself ... to sit on a rock ... and ask, 'Who am I, where have I been, and where am I going?

  Carl Sandburg

  Inspirational, Men, Rocks

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• I have always preferred the reflection of the life to life itself.

  Francois Truffaut

  Reflecting

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• We set the standard of how we want to be treated. Our relationships are reflections of the relationships we have with ourselves.

  Iyanla Vanzant

  Positive Thinking, Want, Our Relationship

  Twitter post from Oct 10, 2016

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• And since you know you cannot see yourself, so well as by reflection, I, your glass, will modestly discover to yourself, that of yourself which you yet know not of.

  William Shakespeare

  Memorable, Glasses, Wells

  William Shakespeare (1823). “The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: From the Text of Johnson, Stevens, and Reed; with Glossarial Notes, His Life, and a Critique on His Genius & Writings”, p.691

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• I learned that I could control my life. You are the master of your fate. . . you are the captain of your soul. I took control and went to my space. . . My space. . . the universal energy. . . I tapped into that space of divine flow, where all beings, all things are connected. That space is real. You cannot have a meaningful life without having spiritual self-reflection. Know who you are and why you are here. When you tap into that space, divine flow, that universal energy, you become untouchable in what you are called to do.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Meaningful, Spiritual, Real

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• Service to humanity is service to God. Let the love and light of the Kingdom radiate through you until all who look upon you shall be illumined by its reflection. Be as stars, brilliant and sparkling in the loftiness of their heavenly station.

  Abdu'l-Bahá

  Stars, Light, Humanity

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• Her own thoughts and reflections were habitually her best companions.

  Jane Austen

  Companion, Self Talk, Not Alone

  Jane Austen (2014). “Mansfield Park”, p.74, Trajectory Inc

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• What you see in other people is a reflection of yourself. A person of goodness sees goodness in others and a person of evil sees evil in others.

  Omar Suleiman

  People, Evil, Goodness

  FaceBook post by Omar Suleiman from Jun 07, 2012

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• Our language is the reflection of ourselves.

  Cesar Chavez

  Language

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• I get clarity through quiet time, reflection, reading, and meditation. Finding the space between thoughts gives me the energy to take on new challenges with enthusiasm.

  Jaime Murray

  Reading, Space, Giving

  "Jaime Murray: Taking Care of Heart, Mind, and Body". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• The outer form is a temporary reflection of what you are within, in your essence. That is why love and beauty can never leave you, although all outer forms will.

  Eckhart Tolle

  Essence, Beauty Within, Form

  Eckhart Tolle (2010). “Stillness Speaks”, p.98, New World Library

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