Quotes about Contemplation
Whatsoever things are true...think on these things.
— Elizabeth George
Her eyes are homes of silent prayers.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
I've been drunk for about a week now, and I thought it might sober me up to sit in a library.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Religion is a very personal thing for me. Religion has its good moments and its poor moments.
— Elie Wiesel
To contemplate is to look at shadows.
— Victor Hugo
Do not let Sunday be taken from you. If your soul has no Sunday, it becomes an orphan.
— Albert Schweitzer
Sometimes I've sat outside, not to tan, but as a result of that I ended up tanning slightly.
— Julian Casablancas
You focus your attention on a single truth from the Bible and then continue to think about it throughout your day.
— Rick Warren
Being a Christian then is more about celebrating mystery than conquering it.
— Rob Bell
We're engaged more than ever by the possibilities of soul and spirit, and by the nagging suspicion that all of this may not be a grand accident after all; but God, an increasing number of people are asking—what does God have to do with that?
— Rob Bell
Sabbath forces you to listen to your life. Sabbath is a day when you are fully present to your pain, your stress, your worry, your fear. Sabbath is when you let whatever you've pushed down rise to the surface. Sabbath is a day when things that are broken get fixed, when things within you that have torn are mended.
— Rob Bell
There ought to be a view around the world From such a mountain
— Robert Frost