Best 1487 quotes in «wonder quotes» category

I am awaiting perpetually and forever a renaissance of wonder

I am filled with awe that filmmakers have the capacity to stir us and give us back a sense of wonder.

I am moved, shaken, and when it is all over, I look at wonder at what is written or painted.

I am no longer surprised at your knowing only six accomplished women. I rather wonder now at your knowing any.

I am so tried by the things said about God. I understand God's patience with the wicked, but I do wonder how he can be so patient with the pious!

I am tough, and sometimes I tell it like it is. Tough love can work wonders.

I am waiting for the lost music to sound again in a new rebirth of wonder.

I began to wonder why we cuddle some animals and put a fork in others.

I began imagining scenes in public which some drunk would come up to me and slap me in the face. Nothing like that ever happened, but I often wonder if I would have turned the other cheek

I believe that the most necessary thing to do on the feast of Corpus Christi is not to explain some aspect of the Eucharist, but to revive wonder and marvel before the mystery.

I can't imagine ever not doing [acting]. I would feel like I would have lost a limb. But I am older now, and sometimes I wonder who I would have been and what about me would have changed had I not had these experiences as a young person

I'd make a better U.S. president than George W. Bush. Bush is an idiot. I'm a better public speaker than him. It makes you wonder about the voters.

I can't stand VPL, visible panty line. So I'm wondering how many other people out there are wearing thongs.

I can't tell you his age, but when he was born the wonder drug was Mercurochrome.

I could not but wonder at the queen's unprecedented civility, until I realized with a flush of shame that it was my own improved behavior that motivated hers. So it is that we in life determine our own treatment.

I'd be nervous about skiing, wondering what I'd do if I felt shaky on top of a mountain; but other diabetics do ski, so there's no reason I couldn't.

I did not have to believe. I only had to wonder.

I didn't want to be selling insurance at 40, wondering what would it have been like to do stand-up.

I certainly have had experiences of a sense of wonder at the world and a feeling that even though it could all be explained rationally, it still feels that there is more to it.

I didn't truly understand the depth of my roots until I was old enough to wonder and care.

I'd much rather be a one-hit wonder than a phony.

I don't feel like I've hit my stride. So I wonder what the moment will be when I get to be who I want to be.

I don't do heroin myself, but it's done wonders for my music collection.

I don't think there is any such thing as a song that is completely great or good. A lot of songs becomes massive hits that are just mediocre, and other times there are incredible songs that never get anywhere and you always wonder why.

I don't like rides. I take everything in life quite literally, and so I genuinely feel terrified on rides and liable to vomit at any moment, and I hate to vomit even more than I fear rides. So, all this to say, I don't have a favorite ride. I don't go on rides. Well, that's not true. A few years ago I had a beautiful, romantic moment on the Ferris wheel at Coney Island, known as the Wonder Wheel, and so I guess that's my favorite ride, though even that, to be frank, terrified me.

I don't take things for granted, because everything feels more fragile. It's made me wonder about mortality and how long you've got somebody in the world. I'm more fearful than I used to be.

I don't understand, who is God. I don't understand God. But to simplify that, I will say I believe in creation. They say God is the Supreme Being. I don't believe so. I don't believe God created us in his image. I believe we are too small to understand totally the cosmic wonder of the universe.

I'd rather know how you feel than hope and wonder and delude myself for weeks on end.

I don't want to have life figured out and then wonder, "What's next?" That seems scary to me.

I don't want to go through life as a Wonder Wheel murderer!

I envy drummers. It must be the ultimate to sing and play drums at the same time. Phil Collins, no wonder he's so f... happy.

I feel everything very strongly, and that is why I am an actress. I have made such clear connections between some of my chronic boo-boos in my body and emotion. It is kind of fascinating. I really feel like as a society, we need tap into that and embrace that more and more instead of wondering why we are sick.

If, amid the multitude of contending counsel, you have hesitated and doubted; if, when a great measure suggested itself, you have shrunk from the vast responsibility, afraid to go forward lest you should go wrong, what wonder?

I feel like human beings can't help but destroy, but if our numbers are small we don't destroy as much as we do when our numbers are this huge and out of control. I wonder, what's the carrying capacity for human beings? When do we get to the point when we can't take it anymore, when it becomes too unpleasant to us just to be here because there's too many of us and there's no solitude anymore.

I feel like everyone I meet is an imaginary friend. I don't know. The older I get the more I wonder what's real.

If golf wasn't enjoyable and there wasn't a lot of humor and enjoyment, even though the game is so frustrating, you would wonder why you put yourself through it.

If God hadn't meant us to hunt men, he wouldn't have given us Wonder Bras.

If our lives do not reflect radical compassion for the poor, there is reason to wonder if Christ is really in us at all

If no love is, O God, what fele I so? And if love is, what thing and which is he? If love be good, from whennes cometh my woo? If it be wikke, a wonder thynketh me

If our religion is based on salvation, our chief emotions will be fear and trembling. If our religion is based on wonder, our chief emotion will be gratitude.

If I choose to come in this ring and walk over here and stand infront of the bald wonder twins and beat the living crap out of you, I can.

If I'd been easily discouraged, I could have been a one-hit wonder

If I stretch my arms and wonder where my fingers are - that is all the space I need as a painter.

I forged myself out of a vacuum. I crawl along the highway on hacked off stumps year after year. Some wonder how and why. I never do.

If she kept wondering about how much of her life Bran engineered, she’d end up on a funny farm knitting caps for ducks.

If you're talking to a child, you're going, 'This is the wonder of science and here's why I'm so fascinated by it.'

If the average person realized the power he wields over his life and destiny, he would live in a perpetual state of wonder and thanksgiving.

If there is one ‘constant’ in the structure and theme of the wonder tale, it is transformation.

If you approach India in the right way, you have so much to learn there about people, and there's so many people. It's such an extraordinary setup, and it's so bewildering how it manages to get through somehow, you can only wonder at it.

If you're right, and nobody really cares what's out there, I wonder whether we're even worth saving.