The brilliance of contemplated beauty opens the spirit to…

Place your mind before the mirror of eternity! Place your soul in the brilliance of glory! And transform your entire being into the image…

— Clare of Assisi

Remember that you are making your own problem, so before you do something you should first carefully contemplated.

— Innah Delos Angeles

“Often when he was not working he had come here and sat an entire afternoon, lulled by the din and music from the other…

— Paul Bowles

This is so absurd that it has, to my knowledge, never been contemplated.

— Antonin Scalia

I always wondered what the longevity of the name Lil Xan would be. I always contemplated whether I'd have to change it, but I…

— Lil Xan

Surely I have contemplated the things of God.

— Joseph Smith, Jr

“I am ashamed to admit that I have contemplated living versus ending it all.”

— J.L. Mac

If you are in here tonight and you have never contemplated suicide…you've never truly been in love. If you're in here tonight and you…

— Christopher

I contemplated pride and love. All this contemplativeness. When will I be free of it?

— Robert Walser

I dare say that quite a few people have contemplated death for reasons that much later seemed to them to be quite minor.

— Terry Pratchett

“She had contemplated life so long it had become indifferent to her.”

— Daphne du Maurier

“A career in dance, however, was by no means even contemplated at this time.”

— Walter Terry

I never contemplated. I just went in there and did my acting. I never thought, "What's the character actually feeling here? What's he trying…

— Matthew Lewis

“It seemed to me that there was a self-interest hidden in the core of all of us, which cooled us when we contemplated any…

— Helen Dunmore

I contemplated suicide. My main concern was that I would not make the New York Times obituary page.

— Art Buchwald