Once on board, the new executive spends so much time contemplating his good fortune, that he totally overlooks the fact that he has been hired to do something.
While many people might be contemplating a good lunch or a visit to the cinema, divers Wu Minxia and He Zi are in the gym.
Mr. Armstrong had been contemplating a good-will tour to the Soviet Union for the State Department.
You can stare out of a window, read or simply contemplate the good things in life – a prospect that has just been spectacularly enhanced with last month's launch of the new Paris-Barcelona TGV link.
But as he contemplated that good luck, Mr. Monacelli said it was because people were already well-armed for winter.
"Raise a glass sometime to those indigent High Plains Republicans as you contemplate your good fortune: It is thanks to their self-denying votes that you are no longer burdened by the estate tax, or troublesome labor unions, or meddling bank regulators...
We light candles and contemplate the good in our lives and offer up thanks for the people we love and the blessings of our year.
Thus, if person A's admiringly contemplating beauty is good, person B's admiringly contemplating A's admiration is a further good, as is C's admiration of B's admiration, and so on.
Outside, spectators and survivors gathered by the hundreds to watch, the latter contemplating their own good fortune.
The first principle says that if state x is intrinsically good, admiringly contemplating, or loving, x for itself is also intrinsically good.
