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Pondering Quotes

Sun Tzu quote: "Ponder and deliberate before you make a move."
Ponder and deliberate before you make a move. Sun Tzu
If you desire information on some point of law, you are not likely to ponder over the ponderous tomes of legal writers in order to obtain the knowledge you seek, by your own unaided efforts. Felix Adler
David Sedaris quote: "I was just struggling with my inner vachette and pondering the..."
I was just struggling with my inner vachette and pondering the depths of my own inhumanity. David Sedaris
I don't think it's a question of liking or disliking it," Tengo said..."It was the one thing he was best at." "Hmm. I see," Kumi said. She pondered this. "But that might very well be the best way to live your life. Haruki Murakami
Theodore Dreiser quote: "She merely beamed a fatty beam. She was almost ponderous, and..."
She merely beamed a fatty beam. She was almost ponderous, and pink, with a tendency to a double chin. Theodore Dreiser
If you cut us, do we not bleed? Mr. Vandemar pondered this for a moment, in the dark. Then he said with perfect accuracy, 'No. Neil Gaiman
Pain. I seem to have an affection, a kind of sweettooth for it. Bolts of lightning, little rivulets of thunder. And I the eye of the storm. Mourning the split trees, hens starving on rooftops. Figuring out what can be done to save them since they cannot save themselves without me because- well, its my storm, isn’t it? I break lives to prove I can mend them back again. And although the pain is theirs, I share it, don’t I? Of course. Of course. I wouldn't have it any other way. But it is... Toni Morrison
Before examining this more carefully and investigating its consequences, I want to dwell for a moment in the contemplation of God, to ponder His attributes in me, to see, admire, and adore the beauty of His boundless light, insofar as my clouded insight allows. Believing that the supreme happiness of the other life consists wholly of the contemplation of divine greatness, I now find that through less perfect contemplation of the same sort I can gain the greatest joy available in this life. Rene Descartes
Just as one spoils the stomach by overfeeding and thereby impairs the whole body, so can one overload and choke the mind by giving it too much nourishment. For the more one reads the fewer are the traces left of what one has read; the mind is like a tablet that has been written over and over. Hence it is impossible to reflect; and it is only by reflection that one can assimilate what one has read. If one reads straight ahead without pondering over it later, what has been read does not take... Arthur Schopenhauer
Hunter S. Thompson quote: "In the meantime, I would drink, rest, and ponder the meaning..."
In the meantime, I would drink, rest, and ponder the meaning of this mob. Hunter S. Thompson
Charlaine Harris quote: "The average woman would not be pondering how fast her date..."
The average woman would not be pondering how fast her date could kill her, but I’ll never be an average woman. Charlaine Harris
Is that all, sir? Only we've got stuff to finish before our knocking-off time, you see, and if we stay late we have to make more money to pay our overtime, and if the lads is a bit tired we ends up earning the money faster'n we can make it, which leads to a bit of what I can only call a conundru?"You mean that if you do overtime you have to do more overtime to pay for it?" said Moist, still pondering how illogical logical thinking can be if a big enough committee is doing it."That's right,... Terry Prachett
Billy Pilgrim had a theory about diaries. Women were more likely than men to think that their lives had sufficient meaning to require recording on a daily basis. It was not for the most part a God-is-leading-me-on-a-wondrous-journey kind of meaning, but more an I've-gotta-be-me-but-nobody-cares sentimentalism that passed for meaning, and they usually stopped keeping a diary by the time they hit thirty, because by then they didn't want to ponder the meaning of life anymore because it scared... Dean Koontz
Idries Shah quote: "From time to time ponder whether you are unconsciously..."
From time to time ponder whether you are unconsciously saying:'Truth is what I happen to be thinking at this moment. Idries Shah
Closer of lovely eyes to lovely dreams, Lover of loneliness, and wandering, Of upcast eye, and tender pondering! Thee must I praise above all other glories. That smile us on to tell delightful stories. John Keats

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