At spare moments in the day, make it a point to contemplate the loss of whatever you value in life. Engaging in… — William Braxton Irvine Copy Share Image
I can’t imagine a duller fate than being the best dressed woman in reality. When I want to do something I don’t… — Carole Lombard Copy Share Image
We've begun at last to wonder about our origins, star stuff contemplating the stars, organized collections of ten billion billion billion atoms… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Saloons provide moments of genuine ecstasy - but only if your soul is at peace and the rest of your life bears… — Wilfrid Sheed Copy Share Image
Truth sees God, and wisdom contemplates God, and from these two comes a third, a holy and wonderful delight in God, who… — Julian of Norwich Copy Share Image
In life you may be poor or rich, but death is the great equalizer. The greatest communism is in death. Howsoever you… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
It's impossible to contemplate the life of soil very long without seeing its analogy to the life of the spirit. — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
I caught up on a lot of just domestic normal everyday stuff, and grew up a lot, and went to therapy, and… — Natalie Maines Copy Share Image
The primitive thinking of the supernaturally inclined amounts to what his psychiatric colleagues call a problem, or an idea, of reference. An… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
Sure Man was born to meditate on things, And to contemplate the eternal springs Of God and Nature, glory, bliss and pleasure:… — Thomas Traherne Copy Share Image
The benevolent have the advantage of the envious, even in this present life; for the envious man is tormented not only by… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Every night, contemplate: What good did I do today? How can I do better tomorrow? — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
The Wright brothers didn't contemplate the staying on the ground of things. Alexander Graham Bell didn't contemplate the noncommunication of things. Thomas… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
“We do the same thing in our own lives, embracing information that supports what we already prefer or vindicates choices we previously… — Sheena Iyengar Copy Share Image
It was important to me that people know that you can make plays and raise children at the same time - for… — Sarah Ruhl Copy Share Image
Among the poor, the approach of dissolution is usually regarded with a quiet and natural composure, which it is consolatory to contemplate,… — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
Beauty, the splendour of truth, is a gracious presence when the imagination contemplates intensely the truth of its own being or the… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
Imagine listening to Beethoven with the prepossession that C is a good note and F a bad one; yet this is exactly… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
Provided we can escape from the museums we carry around inside us, provided we can stop selling ourselves tickets to the galleries… — Hakim Bey Copy Share Image
A children's book is the perfect place where young readers can understand the world because they can take a deep breath and… — Jan Brett Copy Share Image
If current tendencies persist, the outcome will be disastrous before too long. Large parts of the world will become barely habitable affecting… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Alas! this time is never the time for self-denial, it is always the next time. Abstinence is so much more pleasant to… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
Revenge is the concern of those who are at some point or other beaten. I am not beaten, I told myself. No,… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
The most mortifying infirmity in human nature, to feel in ourselves, or to contemplate in another, is perhaps cowardice. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
