Contemplativeness Quotes & Sayings

I contemplated pride and love. All this contemplativeness. When will I be free of it? — Robert Walser

It is a great pity that human beings cannot find all of their satisfaction in scientific contemplativeness. — Niels Bohr

I keep telling myself: anything that can be done some other day can be done today.xiii — Michel De Montaigne

I really like to read when I'm eating - 'The New York Times' or the 'Wall Street Journal,' paper version. — Kevin Nealon

Food is symbolic of love when words are inadequate. — Alan D. Wolfelt

You know, watching Dan Marino and Steve Young get nominated to the Hall of Fame ... those guys are unbelievable and they did it for so long. I'd love to play like those guys, but there's still a long way to go and a lot of growing. — Tom Brady

The list of Scarborough's rock credentials could go on forever. — David Hewson

You know, almost everyone is an irritant to me. I think people have forgotten what the word 'public' means. 'Public' means you're going to be irritated. It's a natural consequence of leaving one's home. You go outside, and there are people who are irritating. I'll be standing on the sidewalk, and someone berates me for smoking. I look at the person and think, but what about your shoes? How can you wear shoes like that and have the confidence to accost someone like me? — Fran Lebowitz

This severe, ascetic music, calm and horizontal as the line of the ocean, monotonous by virtue of its serenity, anti-sensuous, and yet so intense in its contemplativeness that it verges sometimes on ecstasy. — Charles Gounod

The desire to be the object of public attention is weak, but the excessive dread of it is but a form of vanity and over-self-contemplativeness. — Sara Coleridge