Quotations - Archive
Previously posted refelections on Quotations are available below.
Quotation
Song by The Waterboys
Posted: 14th April 2026
I saw the crescent / But you saw the whole of the moon / I pictured a rainbow / You held it in your hands
These quotes are taken from the song “The Whole of the Moon” by The Waterboys.
Quotation
Author: Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor
Posted:
Original - 17th March 2025
Update - 12th February 2026
When I am simply grateful, life is simply great.
This quotation is taken from the book My Stroke of Insight, reviewed elsewhere on this site ... Being grateful ... Keeping a Gratitude Diary.
Quotation
Singer: John Lennon
Posted: 11th December 2025
Imagine there’s no countries / It isn’t hard to do / Nothing to kill or die for / And no religion too / Imagine all the people / Living life in peace
These quotes are taken from the song “Imagine” by John Lennon ... This may seem like a strange quote on which to be speaking ... Christmas ...
Quotation
Posted: 10th August 2025
I choose to be happy.
This quote is from a very good friend of mine ... what a wonderful attitude to have ... what a positive way to start each day ...
Quotation
Singer: Emily Sandé
Posted: 13th May 2025
…if you are too big to follow rivers, how will you ever reach the sea?
…if you are too proud to follow rivers, how will you ever reach the sea?
These quotes are taken from the song “River” by Emily Sandé ... finding purpose and meaning ... taking a "Leap of Faith" ...