Sentence examples for lifetime of contemplation from inspiring English sources

Whereas the Fifth Symphony hammers at its four-note motto in ways that any child can perceive, Opus 131 requires a lifetime of contemplation.

Ghulām Aḥmad led a life of contemplation and religious study.

Its act of contemplation makes what it contemplates— as though the very act of contemplation were automatically productive (III. 8. 4).

This is a man who has dedicated himself to a lifetime of faith with impressive study and contemplation.

For Molinos, the way of Christian perfection was the interior way of contemplation to which anyone with divine assistance can attain and that can last for years, even for a lifetime.

The slightest hint of contemplation worried them.

It is the enemy of contemplation.

It comes with a bit of contemplation," he said.

"Old Bear" is a book of contemplation, sleeping, dreaming, realizing.

That smile always evaporates into a look of contemplation.

The night is the time of contemplation, isolation, and revelation.