Quotes about Contemplation
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
Live as though only God and yourself were in this world, so that your heart may not be detained by anything human.
— John of the Cross
Listen to yourself and in that quietude you might hear the voice of God.
— Maya Angelou
God is the partner of your most intimate soliloquies.
— Viktor E. Frankl
God is not remote from us. He is at the point of my pen, my (pick) shovel, my paint brush, my (sewing) needle - and my heart and thoughts.
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin