Quotes about Pondering

It's lovely to live on a raft. We had the sky, up there, all speckled with stars, and we used to lay on our backs and look up at them, and discuss about whether they was made, or only just happened- Jim he allowed they was made, but I allowed they happened; I judged it would have took too long to make so many.

I must have a prodigious quantity of mind; it takes me as much as a week sometimes to make it up. But

I have hardly had time to think over all that you have told me. It's a big thing for a man to have to understand and to decide at one sitting. I should like to have a quiet hour by myself to make up my mind.

Well now, I dunno

He who wishes to ponder what is beyond the Bible must first learn to be sensitive to what is within the Bible.

Every crisis raises relational issues: Will you try it and handle it yourself? Will you find a new partner? Or will you and Jesus tackle the crisis together? In tackling the stuff of life together, you'll see that your relationship with God will deepen. In pondering Christ, you find that you are in fact living His life, and God is living yours. Christ in you and you in Christ. God doesn't lead you through phases or steps.

it seems to fill my head with ideas—only I don't exactly know what they are!

This question the Dodo could not answer without a great deal of thought, and it stood for a long time with one finger pressed upon its forehead (the position in which you usually see Shakespeare, in the pictures of him), while the rest waited in silence.

Time moved for you not in quotidian beats, but in the slow rhythm the ages keep —

And he wondered: What is the now?

I'll give you my father's answer to those who act without thinking: 'A stone is heavy and the sand is weighty; but a fool's wrath is heavier than them both.

Mary is the only possible witness to Jesus's conception and birth. And Luke is a credible witness to Mary's "pondering.