Quotes About Contemplation

We don't preach, but we just tell you what we think, and it provokes thought.

You're immortal, aren't you, until you get a little peek over the precipice. The thought of death...You're not supposed to start pondering it until you're old. And there's nothing like being told you've got a life-threatening disease to concentrate your mind on that.

I prefer to see with closed eyes.

I find a bath meditative and usually prepare myself for the day in this manner.

That's healthy and good for us that there are people who are prepared to question what we are doing.

I think of dying every day... At a certain age, you should be prepared to go at any time.

Be still with yourself until the object of your attention affirms your presence.

You don't have to go to church to be spiritual, but there are certain times in your life that you know there is a presence of something very spiritual.

Any plan of administration which contemplates a concentrating of responsibility is open to the dangers which follow the creation of a bureaucracy.

If you have Darwin, Christ and Nietzsche, they're all going to talk at once. You need somebody who listens.

In my day-to-day, I might speak, like, 10 sentences.

I daydream all the time.

You know what I worry about? I worry that kids today don't have enough time to just sit and daydream.

I am a bit of a daydreamer.

I'm a daydreamer.

The approach of death certainly concentrates the mind.

I need a long and lingering death to make sure that I have time to have a deathbed conversion.

There may be a point where I may decide to write an autobiography.

You don't want to make big decisions in a rush.

I have one room dedicated to just meditation.

You don't need a science degree to understand about science. You just need to think about it.

Though I stay in Delhi, I often think about Himachal.

When I run, I don't ever think about my destination.

Over the years, I've become accustomed to the quiet of that morning meal, a time when I devote myself completely to my faith.