Quotes about Pondering
Mary treasured up all these things and pondered them in her heart." LUKE 2:19
— Beth Moore
What are these pines & these birds about? What is this pond a-doing? I must know a little more.
— Henry David Thoreau
We treasure the word of God not only by reading the words of the scriptures, but by studying them. We may be nourished more by pondering a few words, allowing the Holy Ghost to make them treasures to us, than to pass quickly and superficially over whole chapters of scripture.
— Henry B. Eyring
Good thinkers always prime the pump of ideas. They always look for things to get the thinking process started, because what you put in always impacts what comes out.
— John Maxwell
One thought settles a life, an immortality.
— Philip James Bailey
Two percent of the people think; three percent of the people think they think; and ninety-five percent of the people would rather die than think.
— George Bernard Shaw
I must have a prodigious amount of mind; it takes me as much as a week, sometimes, to make it up!
— Mark Twain
It is through wonder that men now begin and originally began to philosophize; wondering in the first place at obvious perplexities, and then by gradual progression raising questions about the greater matters too.
— Aristotle
There is a kind of happiness and wonder that makes you serious. C. S. LEWIS
— John Piper
Men are changed in accordance with what they contemplate.
— Ellen White
Any serious pondering of all of life through the Golden Rule is dangerous for our moral health because it will summon us — I know I feel this way just writing the above paragraphs — to live under the King and as one of his kingdom citizens.
— Scot McKnight
I couldn't bear to think about it; and yet, somehow, I couldn't think about nothing else.
— Mark Twain