Quotes About Pondering

I can see her weighing her response, concentrating like a cliff diver studying the ebb and flow of the tide."Um, well... could you at least give me an idea?""Two weeks give or take a week or two.

If we examine our thoughts, we shall find them always occupied with the past and the future.

I'll never know if it is truly possible for me to stop thinking about you because I'll never.

questions about the future

Gurathin sighed and rubbed his face and looked off into the distance, like he regretted all his life choices that had led to him standing here right now.

King of Prussia, PA

The most thought-provoking thing in our thought-provoking time is that we are still not thinking.

What is meant by a 'pure heart' is this: one that is watching and pondering what God says and replacing its own ideas with the Word of God.

Thinking is good," Uman said. "We like thinking.

The more you think about things, the weirder they seem. Take this milk. Why do we drink *cow* milk?? Who was the guy who first looked at a cow and said, I think I'll drink whatever comes out of these things when I squeeze 'em!?

us," she thought, "or at least some bits of cheddar

To see how things would be different if you had made other choices . . . Would you have done anything different, if you had the chance to undo your regrets?

He joined his hands together and made a steeple of his index fingers, which he placed under his chin, as if he was Confucius contemplating a deep philosophical truth about the universe rather than the boss of a musical equipment shop dealing with a late employee.

Fill-o . . . fill-o-wosso-fee . . .' 'Philosophy?

She took a deep breath, as if the question were something she had to swim under.

He rolls it under his tongue as a sweet morsel.

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Because today, I think I'm leaning on the side of wonder.

And I said, 'I'm thinkin' I've wasted too much time thinkin', is what I'm thinkin'.

My mind is reeling.

Michael Dahl

Written language is conducive to critical thinking because it is stable and explicit. Speech, by contrast, is evanescent. Written lines of reasoning can be pondered, discussed, dissected, and critiqued so that the reader can in some sense rise above the text, judge it, and keep the very best ideas—those that pass scrutiny.

You would rather think about the good than do it.

we're all thinkin' it.