Quotes about Contemplation
The key, then, to loving God is to see Jesus, to hold him before the mind with as much fullness and clarity as possible. It is to adore him.
— Dallas Willard
Therefore Lord, not only are you that than which a greater cannot be thought but you are also something greater than can be thought.
— Anselm of Canterbury
God's name is not known; it is wondered at.
— Gregory of Nyssa
My heart trembles when I reflect that God is just.
— Thomas Jefferson
Cats are put on earth to remind us that not everything has a purpose.
— Oscar Wilde
Every evening brings us nearer God.
— Martin Luther
The wider our contemplation of creation, the grander is our conception of God.
— Cyril of Jerusalem
While we are on the go, we need to stop between steps, to refocus on the Word and the will of God
— TB Joshua
The battle is lost or won in the secret places of the will before God, never first in the external world.
— Oswald Chambers
Keep a space where God can let something totally new take place.
— Henri Nouwen
There is much in Christianity which can be subjected to exact analysis. But the ultimate things are shrouded in the silent mysteries of God.
— Hans Urs von Balthasar
The world appears very little to a soul that contemplates the greatness of God.
— Brother Lawrence