“There are three methods to gaining wisdom. The first is reflection, which is the highest. The second is limitation, which is the easiest. The third is experience, which is the bitterest.”
Confucius
“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.”
“It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.”
Mark Twain
“Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened.”
Dr. Seuss
“If everyone you meet is a mirror reflecting you back to yourself, make sure to find a way to love what you see.”
zenshine
“I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection”
Thomas Paine
“Women need real moments of solitude and self-reflection to balance out how much of ourselves we give away.”
Barbara De Angelis