Quotes About Ponder

Whenever I hear that phrase

As I ponder Sonny's life and death, it strikes me that, whatever his prejudices, he was one of the quiet heroes of this country.

The books I like...contain things to ponder, ignore, memorize, and laugh and wonder at.

But the interesting cases are those where the conflict remains obstinately in place however much we ponder the problem. These are the cases where we are tempted to conclude that "intuition cannot be trusted." In these situations we need to improve our intuition, to debug it, but the pressure on us is to abandon intuition and rely on equations instead.

The worse the mess, the more I get to wonder.

One sits down first one thinks afterwards.

He had even suggested that they get married without further delay. She often wondered what would have happened with their lives if she had said yes.

Perhaps some things should remain mysteries and are better kept in our hearts. We should not try to explain them.

giant hard drive in my head, so I'm forced to obsess over it all like

Ellsworth was fifteen, when he astonished the Bible-class teacher by an odd question. The teacher had been elaborating upon the text: "What shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?" Ellsworth asked: "Then, in order to be truly wealthy, a man should collect souls?

This is what it means to be very slow: every story you would like to tell has already ended before you can open your mouth.

Son las preguntas que no podemos responder las que más nos enseñan. Nos enseñan cómo pensar. Si le das a un hombre una respuesta, lo único que gana es un pequeño hecho. Pero dale una pregunta y va a buscar sus propias respuestas. PATRICK ROTHFUSS, AUTOR

Tras los recientes acontecimientos, uno se pregunta si la macroeconomía es la especialidad de algún economista.

In the 1854 classic Walden, Henry David Thoreau famously wrote, "The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation." How a recluse living in a cabin on a pond could know this was never made clear, and the mass of men beg to differ.

We would do well to ponder the realization that love is the most potent source of power.

It sounds great, let me think about it …" or "Let me do a bit more research and I'll call you back.

Squirrelpaw wondered

Think, Crowpaw!

Never question the relevance of truth, but always question the truth of relevance.

Think until it hurts.

I don't answer deeply hypothetical questions.

It is better to entertain an idea than to take it home to live with you for the rest of your life.

How these curiosities would be quite forgot, did not such idle fellowes as I put them down.

But let me remember what I choose.