Contemplate Quotes

341 Contemplate quotes by 293 unique authors

We have begun to contemplate our origins: starstuff pondering the stars; organized assemblages of ten billion billion billion atoms considering the evolution of atoms; tracing… — Carl Sagan
How do we regulate our emotions? The answer is surprisingly simple: by thinking about them. The prefrontal cortex allows each of us to contemplate his… — Jonah Lehrer
No funny stuff in here tonight, you understand?” Dash said, “I assure you I could not contemplate any of your so-called funny stuff seeing as… — David Levithan
When I stand and contemplate my fate and see the path along which you have led me, I reach my end, for artless I surrendered… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Simon looked at Jordan who was looking at Maia again. She had her back to them and was talking to Luke and Jocelyn, laughing, flinging… — Cassandra Clare
Perhaps the easiest people to fall in love with are those about whom we know nothing. Romances are never as pure as those we imagine… — Alain de Botton
Compassionate action starts with seeing yourself when you start to make yourself right and when you start to make yourself wrong. At that point you… — Pema Chodron
The urge to make art or contemplate philosophy does not go away when you are sick. Those urges just become transfigured by illness. — John Green
We infrequently contemplate the harms that await any new-born child—pain, disappointment, anxiety, grief, and death. For any given child we cannot predict what form these… — David Benatar
Populus me sibilat, at mihi plaudo Ipse domi stimul ac nummos contemplar in arca. (The public hiss at me, but I cheer myself when in… — Arthur Conan Doyle
The wise man will be as happy as circumstances permit, and if he finds the contemplation of the universe painful beyond a point, he will… — Bertrand Russell
In the ensuing silence, I have time to contemplate the word cute— how dismissive it is, how it’s the equivalent of calling someone little, how… — John Green
Fictions are necessary for the people, and the Truth becomes deadly to those who are not strong enough to contemplate it in all its brilliance.… — Albert Pike
Whenever you are in doubt, or when the self becomes too much with you, apply the following test. Recall the face of the poorest and… — Mahatma Gandhi
Rage flared up in Tessa and she considered belting Woolsey with the poker whether he came near her or not. He had moved awfully quickly… — Cassandra Clare
I do not view suicide as wicked, just terribly sad. There is only one death, but it is like a stone cast into a pond… — Juliet Marillier
According to Maslow, I was stuck on the second level of the pyramid, unable to feel secure in my health and therefore unable to reach… — John Green
I say, 'Get me some poets as managers.' Poets are our original systems thinkers. They contemplate the world in which we live and feel obligated… — Daniel H. Pink
Silence emerges from the sound of rain and spreads in a crescendo of gray monotony over the narrow street I contemplate. I’m sleeping while awake,… — Fernando Pessoa
I contemplate the notion that maybe regrets are a process of accumulation of time, as unavoidable as a closet full of clothes and more bags… — Karen Marie Moning
The only thing that makes life worth living is the possibility of experiencing now and then a perfect moment. And perhaps even more than that,… — Paul Bowles
God knows; I won't be an Oxford don anyhow. I'll be a poet, a writer, a dramatist. Somehow or other I'll be famous, and if… — Oscar Wilde
We must learn to live on the heavenly side and look at things from above. To contemplate all things as God sees them, as Christ… — A B Simpson
Master your breath, let the self be in bliss, contemplate on the sublime within you. — Tirumalai Krishnamacharya
I just kinda do what I feel. I never knew what lane I would fill, [or that] I would fill a lane at all. I… — Nicki Minaj

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