Quotes by Reflection The mind being, as I have declared, furnished with a great number of the simple ideas conveyed in by the senses, as they are found in exterior things, or by reflection on its own operations, take notice, also, that a certain number of these simple ideas go constantly together... which, by inadvertency, we apt afterward to talk of and condier as one simple idea. John Locke simplereflectionideas When hungry, do not throw yourself upon food - else you will overload your heart and body. Eat slowly, without avidity, with reflection to the glory of God, remembering the God Who feeds us, and above all His incorruptible food, His Body and Blood, that out of love He has given Himself to us in food and drink, remembering also the holy word of the Gospel. John of Kronstadt reflectionchristianheart Pop culture is a reflection of social change, not a cause of social change. John Podhoretz causesreflectionculture Sometimes it just amazes me how many people desperately want to protect my personal information. John F. Kennedy peacefulreflectionpeople Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost. John Quincy Adams political-willpatrioticreflection The world sees only the reflection of merit; therefore when you come to know a really great man intimately, you may as often find him above as below his reputation. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe reflectionmenworld Which is ideology? Which not? You shall know them by their assertion of truth, their contempt for considered reflection, and their fear of debate. John Ralston Saul debatecontemptreflection It is so obvious to every reasonable being that he did not make himself, and the world in which he inhabits could as little make itself, that the moment we begin to exercise the power of reflection, it seems impossible to escape the conviction that there is a Creator. John Quincy Adams reflectionexerciseworld A man's diary is a record in youth of his sentiments, in middle age of his actions, in old age of his reflections. John Quincy Adams reflectionagemen The concept of 'measurement' becomes so fuzzy on reflection that it is quite surprising to have it appearing in physical theory at the most fundamental level ... does not any analysis of measurement require concepts more fundamental than measurement? And should not the fundamental theory be about these more fundamental concepts? John Stewart Bell analysisreflectiondoe In the colored reflection we have Life. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe what-is-lifereflectioninspirational It is not given to us to grasp the truth, which is identical with the divine, directly. We perceive it only in reflection, in example and symbol, in singular and related appearances. It meets us as a kind of life which is incomprehensible to us, and yet we cannot free ourselves from the desire to comprehend it. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe examplereflectiondesire The Federal Government is the people and the budget is a reflection of their need. John F. Kennedy governmentreflectionpeople Imaginary evils soon become real one by indulging our reflections on them. John Ruskin realreflectionevil Customs and convictions change; respectable people are the last to know, or to admit, the change, and the ones most offended by fresh reflections of the facts in the mirror of art. John Updike changereflectionart 'He's got a can up there,' Richard said. John Steinbeck reflectionsaid I think that feeling of reward comes from being able to find sometimes an unexpected reflection or insight that seems to transcend the description itself, where you actually realize you're concluding something that is a point of view, that may come across and actually touch people's conscience or minds in a way that could change, at least if not things, change points of view. Jon Lee Anderson reflectionfeelingsthinking James Taylor is the kind of person I always thought the word 'folksinger' referred to. He writes and sings songs that are reflections of his own life, and performs in them in his own style. All of his performances are marked by an eloquent simplicity. Jon Landau reflectionwritingsong The science fiction I write comes from a pretty deep pool of literature, not just from the reflection of other science fiction films, and I think that gives me somewhat deeper roots. Jon Spaihts reflectionwritingthinking With its shrewd analysis and its knowledgeable reflections on the state of the arts, as well as a rich array of anecdotes and quotations about patronage, Patronizing the Arts will appeal to a broad audience. Jonathan Culler anecdotesreflectionart«3637383940414243444546»
