Quotes About Pondering

I'm really slow.

The human race should just slow down and think about what it is doing.

I'm slow by nature; even if I write something fast, I'll let it sit for a month and hem and haw over it.

I am a serious reader, and I read slowly.

I am afflicted with the power of thought, which is a heavy curse. The less a person thinks and inquires regarding the why and the wherefore and the justice of things, when dragging along through life, the happier it is for him, and doubly, trebly so, for her.

do u ever think, when ur all alone, all tht we could be, where this can go, am i crazy, or falling in love?

What is the most important and valuable work that you do, in any field or profession? It's thinking!

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 the long journey by which, here at least, consciousness arose.

Göz önünde tutmak'' anlam?ndaki Ä°ngilizce ''consider'' sözcüÄŸünün köken anlam? ÅŸudur: ''Gezegene bakarak konuÅŸmak.'' Gezegenlere bakarak konuÅŸmaksa oldukça ciddi bir iÅŸti.

The known is finite, the unknown infinite; intellectually we stand on an islet in the midst of an illimitable ocean of inexplicability.

The race isn't to the swift, it's to the thoughtful.

His thoughts drifted randomly, as thoughts will do.

The thing is, I mean, there's times when you look at the universe and you think, "What about me?" and you can just hear the universe replying, "Well, what about you?"

That's why it's always worth having a few philosophers around the place. One minute it's all is truth beauty and is beauty truth, and does a falling tree in the forest make a sound if there's no one there to hear it, and then just when you think they're going to start dribbling one of 'em says, incidentally, putting a thirty-foot parabolic reflector on a high place to shoot the rays of the sun at an enemy's ships would be a very interesting demonstration of optical principles.

Thinking. This book contains some. Whether you try it at home is up to you.

That's Third Thoughts for you. When a huge rock is going to land on your head, they're the thoughts that think: Is that an igneous rock, such as granite, or is it sandstone?

Tiffany's Second Thoughts said: Hang on, was that a First Thought? And Tiffany thought: No, that was a Third Thought. I'm thinking about how I think about what I'm thinking. At least, I think so. Her Second Thoughts said: Let's all calm down, please, because this is quite a small head.

Oh, there's plenty of reasons. I just don't know which one.

I wonder what happened to 'em all? You, said the horse. Well, yes. But I always thought there'd be some more.

Sometimes I sets and thinks, and sometimes I just sets.

You know when people ask sometimes what are you doing, and you say just something to them.

often thought the same thing, but

Oh, what is life, she asked herself in desperate seriousness, in those childish unanswerable words, and what shall I do with it?

A man of few words is often a man of few thoughts; or he can be someone whose thoughts are best kept to himself.