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Self-contemplation is apt to end in self-conceit.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Whoever wishes to hold the fortress of contemplation must first of all train in the camp of action.
— Pope Gregory I
How important is a constant intercourse with nature and the contemplation of natural phenomena to the preservation of moral and intellectual health!
— Henry David Thoreau
Self knowledge is best learned not by contemplation, but by action.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
But unfortunately Locke treated ideas of reflection as if they were another class of objects of contemplation beside ideas of sensation.
— Samuel Alexander
Action should be founded on contemplation, and those of us who act don't put enough time, don't give enough emphasis, to contemplation.
— Robert McNamara
Music is the living God in our bosoms.
— Richard Wagner
Art is contemplation of the world in a state of grace and imaginatively reflecting that subjective understanding.
— Hermann Hesse
Contemplation is wisdom's best nurse.
— John Milton
Work without contemplation is never enough.
— Douglas V. Steere
The one who acts is always without conscience; nobody has a conscience but the contemplative person.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Contemplation must bring forth right action in order to permit further growth.
— Robert A. Heinlein
Did we salivate for sadness, or had we only learned to enjoy what we were forced to eat?
— Viet Thanh Nguyen
More and more I am learning to let go of urgency and to let my soul sink deeply and refreshingly into contemplation of the joy of the Spirit.
— Helen Greaves
Writers have an opinion about the world and offer arguments about the world. They should offer contemplation.
— Salman Rushdie
It is in the contemplation of what you desire that you create what it is you want for yourself
— Wayne Dyer
Each human being was given two possibilities: action and contemplation. Both lead to the same place.
— Paulo Coelho
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[To Aquinas] the senses are what we have in common with dumb animals ... Our better part [is] the mind ... and [its] intellectual contemplation.
— Anthony John Patrick Kenny
Recitation of the Qur'an without contemplation and thought is futile.
— Ali Ibn Abi Talib
Perhaps ... these days of less sunlight are opportunities for more contemplative time, more looking deeply to see what can only be seen in the dark.
— Sylvia Boorstein
We ascend to the heights of contemplation by the steps of action.
— Pope Gregory I
There is something in the nature of tea that leads us into a world of quiet contemplation of life.
— Lin Yutang
Humor is the contemplation of the finite from the point of view of the infinite.
— Christian Morgenstern
Spirituality lies in regarding existence merely as a vehicle for contemplation, and contemplation merely a vehicle for joy.
— George Santayana
Awakening of intelligence into awareness,Contemplation and realization is the sole purpose of #life. — Gian Kumar
There is a sort of consolation at the contemplation of the yawning abyss, at the bottom of which lie darkness and obscurity. Edmond
— Alexandre Dumas
The future is dark, the present burdensome. Only the past, dead and buried, bears contemplation.
— Geoffrey Elton
Most of us think too much of speech, which is but the shell of thought.
— Charles Haddon Spurgeon
Erotic love is one of the highest forms of contemplation.
— Kenneth Rexroth
