We Contemplate Quotes

19 quotes by 18 authors

[When nature appears complicated:] The moment we contemplate it as it is, and attain a position from which we can take a commanding view, though… — John Herschel
God can be sensed when we gaze with trembling hearts at that power of his which controls, guides, and rules everything, when we contemplate his… — John Cassian
I understand that, each time we contemplate with desire and devotion the Host in which is hidden Christ's Eucharistic Body, we increase our merits in… — Gertrude the Great
In early youth, as we contemplate our coming life, we are like children in a theatre before the curtain is raised, sitting there in high… — Arthur Schopenhauer
We can only know one thing about God - that he is what we are not. Our wretchedness alone is an image of this. The… — Simone Weil
Nevertheless, if we contemplate a society with a somewhat stable wage-unit, with national characteristics which determine the propensity to consume and the preference for liquidity,… — John Maynard Keynes
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
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
All of us, I suspect, imagine that a world exists from which we alone have been excluded; all of us have our noses pressed against… — James Atlas
God is the treasure, and where the treasure is, there is the heart. By this we may test our love to God. What are our… — Dallas Willard
We become what we contemplate. — Plato
In early youth, as we contemplate our coming life, we are like children in a theatre before the curtain is raised, sitting there in high… — Arthur Schopenhauer
Our most dangerous tendency is to expect too much of government, and at the same time do for it too little. We contemplate the immediate… — Warren G. Harding
So we contemplate each other, and we want each other, and I give it life and warmth, and it gives me my reason for living. — Paulo Coelho
They did not know what we can now sense as we contemplate the course of history: that change begins in the soul before it shows… — Franz Kafka
When we contemplate the whole globe as one great dewdrop, striped and dotted with continents and islands, flying through space with other stars all singing… — John Muir
Love and hate have a magical transforming power. They are the great soul changers. We grow through their exercise into the likeness of what we… — George William Russell
When we contemplate the heroes of Christianity, and compare our feeble efforts with their astonishing performance and self devotion, we should fall into despair, were… — John Strachan
How great seems human progress when we consider where it began, and how insignificant, when we contemplate the goals for which it strives. — Franz Grillparze

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