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Quotations about contemplation

Warren BuffettI insist on a lot of time being spent, almost every day, to just sit and think. That is very uncommon in American business. I read and think. So I do more reading and thinking, and make less impulse decisions than most people in business. I do it because I like this kind of life.

 - Warren Buffett

Laura Ingalls WilderWe who live in quiet places have the opportunity to become acquainted with ourselves, to think our own thoughts and live our own lives in a way that is not possible for those keeping up with the crowd.

 - Laura Ingalls Wilder

Tags:   contemplation  crowds  solitude  

Jacob BronowskiThe world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation . . .The hand is the cutting edge of the mind.

 - Jacob Bronowski

Tags:   actions  contemplation  mind