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Quotes About Contemplation

But as when an authentic watch is shown, Each man winds up and rectifies his own, So in our very judgments.
~ John Suckling
Have you ever had a single moment's thought about my responsibilities?
~ Stanley Kubrick
I have never walked down Fifth Avenue alone without thinking of money.
~ Anthony Trollope
The populace may hiss me, but when I go home and think of my money, I applaud myself.
~ Horace
There are always certain things which are certain and certain things which are uncertain for us to think about each day and when such are over, there shall always be something to think about
~ Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Watch the morning watch. Do not see the face of man until you have seen the face of God. Before you enter on the day with its temptations, look up into His face and hide His Word in your heart.
~ F.B. Meyer
We ought to see the face of God every morning before we see the face of man.
~ Dwight L. Moody
Every morning prepare your soul for a tranquil day.
~ Saint Francis de Sales
Each soul must meet the morning sun, the new sweet earth and the Great Silence alone.
~ Charles Alexander Eastman
A good practice is to ask yourself very sincerely, 'Why was I born?' Ask yourself this question in the morning, in the afternoon, and at night…every day.
~ Ajahn Chah
The sky sinks in the morning, this fact has been insufficiently observed.
~ Samuel Beckett
Well, I come down in the morning and I take up a pencil and I try to THINK.
~ Hans Bethe
What do you do from morning to night?" "I endure myself.
~ Emile M. Cioran
I don't know about other people, but when I wake up in the morning and put my shoes on, I think, Jesus Christ, now what?
~ Charles Bukowski
I wake up in the morning and ask myself; is life worth living? Should I blast myself?
~ Tupac Shakur
The morning is the best time, there are no people around. My pleasant disposition likes the world with nobody in it.
~ Georgia O'Keeffe
I have always been amazed at my contemporaries' lack of finesse, I whose soul writhed from morning to night, in the mere quest of itself.
~ Samuel Beckett
A quiet morning with a loving God puts the events of the upcoming day into proper perspective.
~ Janette Oke
Sitting in the morning sun, I'll be sitting when the evening comes
~ Otis Redding
Dawn: When men of reason go to bed.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Thoughts are slow and deep and golden in the morning.
~ John Steinbeck
This morning I suddenly catch myself: I'm not there, I'm so lost in thought, I don't know what's going on around me. Can you think yourself to death?
~ Anna Kamienska
It's 4:30 in the morning, it's always 4:30 in the morning.
~ Charles Bukowski
I don't dare start thinking in the morning. I don't dare start thinking in the morning. If I thought thoughts in bed, Them thoughts would bust my head-- So I don't dare start thinking in the morning.
~ Langston Hughes