Quotes About Contemplation

your vision, what did your mind naturally begin doing? What did it start to think about? "What time should we go?" "Is it open tonight?" "Will it be crowded?" "What's the weather like?" "Should we change clothes?" "Is there gas in the car?" "How hungry are we?" That was brainstorming.

Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought. —Henri Bergson If

People think a lot, but most of that thinking is of a problem, project or situation - not about it

The world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation.

Let our advance worrying become our advance thinking and planning. —Winston Churchill

The world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation. The hand is more important than the eye. . . . The hand is the cutting edge of the mind. —J. Bronowski

Let our advance worrying become advance thinking and planning. —Winston Churchill

Let our advance worrying become our advance thinking and planning. —Winston Churchill Focus

Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought. —Henry Bergson

I figure if you think too much about things, life sometimes just passes you by.

I'm not saying that riding the train will change your life, or that passenger rail will be a big moneymaker one day. But no matter how fast we feel we have to go, shouldn't there be room for a train, where you can just sit back, take a breath, and be human for a little while? Just for a little while? Is that so bad?

You have to give it thought when you're changing your whole life.

if she was in a library.

with the way the world is now, we all have to think about things beyond our lifetime. Beyond our children's lifetime, in fact. It's our right. It's our duty, my good friend told me.

one last look around and

room. It was four a.m. and he had not yet been to sleep.

To her, companionship must have seemed highly overrated.

Amos Decker was standing on the rear deck of a house where he and his FBI colleague, Alex Jamison, were staying while visiting Jamison's sister. He used two fingers to neck-cradle his third bottle of beer of the evening while he contemplated these questions. He knew that most people never thought about these issues, because they had no reason to do so. Yet accurately answering the latter question dominated Decker's professional life, which was really the only life he had left

When he ate out, he ate alone. He didn't shop

over, Brennan stared at them, his face

in this house, speaking and thinking

sort of thing. Think you

think we've all

In fact, you may even find that there are many times when it was more enjoyable to be alone, and you might discover that the highest ratings you received when you were alone were equal to or higher than those for activities involving others.