Contemplate Quotes

341 Contemplate quotes by 293 unique authors

There is nothing to do with men [and women] but to love them; to contemplate their virtues with admiration, their faults with pity and forbearance,… — Orville Dewey
Our minds are big enough to contemplate the cosmos but small enough to care about who wins an Oscar — Dean Cavanagh
I am learning, as I make my way through my first continent, that it is remarkably easy to do things, and much more frightening to… — Ted Simon
In the pure mathematics we contemplate absolute truths which existed in the divine mind before the morning stars sang together, and which will continue to… — Edward Everett Hale
It would not be foolish to contemplate the possibility of a far greater progress still. — John Maynard Keynes
At best, I consider flying an unavoidable necessity, a time to resurrect forgotten prayers and contemplate the end of all joy in a twisted howling… — T.C. Boyle
Anyone who can contemplate quantum mechanics without getting dizzy hasn't understood it. — Niels Bohr
The present is always unsettled, no one has had time to contemplate it in tranquillity . I was a painter before I was a writer… — Isak Dinesen
If you want to understand suffering you must look into the situation at hand. The teachings say that wherever a problem arises it must be… — Ajahn Chah
Rivers and the inhabitants of the watery elements are made for wise men to contemplate and for fools to pass by without consideration. — Izaak Walton
When we contemplate buying something, we usually ask the price of it, then decide whether or not it is worth that much to us. But… — Ruth Stout
Some mountaineers are proud of having done all their climbs without bivouac. How much they have missed ! And the same applies to those who… — Gaston Rebuffat
Everybody hates dependence, and that's why couples are continuously fighting, not knowing why they are fighting. They have to meditate over it, they have to… — Rajneesh
There is a ripple effect to the gospel that’s inevitable. There’s a ripple effect to true grace. It doesn’t lead us to only sit and… — Louie Giglio
Hell is more like boredom, or not having enough to do, and too much time to contemplate one's deficiencies. — Dorothy Gilman
Disputation carries away the mind from that calm and sedate temper which is so necessary to contemplate truth. — Isaac Watts
Turn your face toward the sacred Mosque (Koran 2:144,149,150) Commentary: The word "sacred" means that a heart which has not disengaged itself from the sphere… — Abdelkader El Djezairi
We are in fact convinced that if we are ever to have pure knowledge of anything, we must get rid of the body and contemplate… — Socrates
Let man then contemplate the whole of nature in her full and grand majesty... No idea approaches it. We may enlarge our conceptions beyond all… — Blaise Pascal
David Beckham is Britain's finest striker of a football not because of God-given talent but because he practices with a relentless application that the vast… — Alex Ferguson
It is the peaceful one who is observant. It is peace that gives him the power to observe keenly. It is the peaceful one, therefore,… — Hazrat Inayat Khan
CONTEMPLATE THE workings of this world, listen to the words of the wise, and take all that is good as your own. With this as… — Morihei Ueshiba
Twenty-four hours a day one looks for contentment in eight different directions but one must also explore the ninth place, which is to their own… — Guru Angad
What kind of world does the humanitarian contemplate as affording him full scope? It could only be a world filled with breadlines and hospitals, in… — Isabel Paterson
I can scarcely contemplate a more incalculable evil than the breaking of the Union into two or more parts. — Thomas Jefferson

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