She was pondering the option of law school, the great American baby-sitter for directionless postgrads.
It is a shame that so many leaders spend their time pondering their rights as leaders instead of their awesome responsibilities as leaders.
When they [breasts] are huge, you become very self-conscious. . . I've learned something though, through my years of pondering and pontificating, and that is: men love them, and I love that.
Each match I approach like a new one. The work is so immense that you don't have time to sit and ponder.
Just as one spoils the stomach by overfeeding and thereby impairs the whole body, so can one overload and choke the mind by giving it too much nourishment. For the more one reads the fewer are the traces left of what one has read; the mind is like a tablet that has been written over and over. Hence it is impossible to reflect; and it is only by reflection that one can assimilate what one has read. If one reads straight ahead without pondering over it later, what has been read does not take root, but is for the most part lost.
While we ponder when to begin, it becomes too late to do.
If we were immortal, then life would be meaningless, because nothing would be of consequence. Certainly one way of taking the edge off the prospect of our inevitable demise is to ponder how much more horrendous it would be if we persisted in perpetuity. And yet, if you told me I had X number of days left to live, I would lobby for X plus one.
I never ponder counterfactuals.
Whatever hath been written shall remain, Nor be erased nor written o'er again; The unwritten only still belongs to thee: Take heed, and ponder well what that shall be.
All creations are one with the universe. Look at the world around you. Can you effectively separate yourself from everything else? After seriously pondering this, most of us rapidly conclude that we cannot. To even make the statement that I exist as a unique entity requires comparison with something else. (If you exist as a distinct being, your distinctiveness is in comparison to other creations. No other creations, no individual you. )
There are a lot of things that you can like at a distance without spending a huge amount of time pondering. It's not so complicated.
I actually did ponder doing the Brad PittAngelina Jolie thing and get a kid from Ethiopia. But you know, I already have an ashtray.
Don't live in the past, don't ponder about the future, stay at the PRESENT moment NOW. . . always.
The life of which meaning one never ponders is not worth living
When I ponder my mind I consistently find It is glued On food.
The present is what slips by us while we're pondering the past and worrying about the future.
Just because we increase the speed of information doesn't mean we can increase the speed of decisions. Pondering, reflecting and ruminating are undervalued skills in our culture.
That man is best who sees the truth himself. Good too is he who listens to wise counsel. But who is neither wise himself nor willing to ponder wisdom is not worth a straw.
The average woman would not be pondering how fast her date could kill her, but I’ll never be an average woman.
When it comes to strategy, ponder less and do more.