Quotes by Reflection Human beings, viewed as behaving systems, are quite simple. The apparent complexity of our behavior over time is largely a reflection of the complexity of the environment in which we find ourselves. Herbert A. Simon behaviorsimplereflectiontime To doubt everything, or, to believe everything, are two equally convenient solutions; both dispense with the necessity of reflection. Henri Poincare everythingreflectiondoubtbelieve Today self-consciousness no longer means anything but reflection on the ego as embarrassment, as realization of impotence: knowing that one is nothing. Theodor W. Adorno nothingegoreflectiontoday Our work should be a reflection of society, and if you're not concerned with including all of society, then I don't really know what you're doing making art in the first place. Sasheer Zamata youreflectionworkart Before movies, memory unspooled differently in the mind, trailing off in dust-blasted fade-out rather than spliced-together flashback; before photography, memory rippled like a reflection on water's surface, less precise but more profoundly true. Steve Erickson memoryreflectionmindwater Conservatives and liberals understand the Christian faith as a set of ideas because, so understood, Christianity seems to be a set of beliefs assessable to anyone upon reflection. Stanley Hauerwas understandreflectionfaithideas Baby Got Back' was already a reflection of what was going on. I didn't see it as this gigantic political statement. Sir Mix-a-Lot backpoliticalreflectionbaby Cinema is a reflection of its own society. Shohreh Aghdashloo owncinemasocietyreflection Can a bank that is part of this society be sure that it has no bad apples? No, because, like in all other industries and companies, it's about people, and what you see is the reflection of the good and bad in society. So you employ people that you think are honest, but you have to manage them more and more with an eye towards missteps. Sergio Ermotti goodyoureflectionpeople Throughout this evolution from left to right, Beard always detested war. Hence his writings were slanted to show that the military side of history was insignificant or a mere reflection of economic forces. Samuel E. Morison beardreflectionwarhistory I want to create a collection, almost like a trilogy of sorts. Whereas 'Milk and Honey' was very much like holding a mirror up to yourself, the second book is turning that mirror around and fixing it on the world. The book is a reflection of the times we are in. Rupi Kaur mirroryourselfreflectionworld If I body-shame a woman, it is more a reflection of me being critical of my body, me not being able to keep up to certain standards I have, and so making sure that the women around me feel the same way. Rupi Kaur womanmewomenreflection When I was younger, I actually had a ghost face mask, and I stood in my sister's room in the corner for, like, half an hour until she saw in the reflection, me behind her, and she freaked out and started slapping me. Rory Culkin facemesisterreflection After much reflection, I have concluded that the federal individual mandate, which requires all Americans to purchase health insurance starting in 2014, will not be upheld. Ron Williams insurancewillhealthreflection Reflection is not something you have a lot of time for. Robert Battle somethingyoureflectiontime There's something so arrogant about us creating robots that are more and more human-looking or acting. It's like we're playing God. Let's create something that's a reflection of us, but it's inferior. Jeff Lemire createrobotsreflectiongod Being in the latter stages of life means the morning is unkind to the reflection. It takes a few hours for the creases to fall out. By about 4 P.M., I look quite nice. Jeremy Hardy lookreflectionmorninglife To doubt everything or to believe everything are two equally convenient solutions; both dispense with the necessity of reflection. Jerry Pournelle everythingreflectiondoubtbelieve For us, the death of Osama bin Laden is a time of profound reflection. With his death, we remember and mourn all the lives lost on September 11. We remember and mourn all the lives lost in Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan. We remember and mourn the death of our soldiers. Jodie Evans reflectiontimerememberdeath There is no inherent power in the office of the vice presidency. Zero. None. It's all a reflection of your relationship with the president. I mean, Kennedy never let Johnson in the office. Joe Biden neverpowerreflectionrelationship«7778798081828384858687»
