Best 1487 quotes in «wonder quotes» category

As Global Warming raises temparatures, it takes longer to cool pies on window sills, and I wonder if this whole thing was caused by hobos.

As I'm never going to be old, I'm glad that I never lost my sense of wonder about the world, although I have a hunch it would have happened pretty soon. I loved the world, its beauty and bigness as well as its smallness.

As I thought about that, I had to wonder: What will we know better about tomorrow? Who cares? Hindsight is useless.

Ask courageous questions. Do not be satisfied with superficial answers. Be open to wonder and at the same time subject all claims to knowledge, without exception, to intense skeptical scrutiny. Be aware of human fallibility. Cherish your species and your planet.

As known unknowns become known; unknown unknowns proliferate; the larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.

A smile can work wonders. Put it to work for you.

As soon as I found out how compartmentalized the industry was, I realized, Well, no wonder the cartoons are so bad.

As wonders, miracles are always astonishing, but as signs they are never wholly inexplicable.

At every crossroad, be prepared to bump into wonder.

Auden said poetry makes nothing happen. But I wonder if the opposite could be true. It could make something happen.

Beauty is nature's brag, and must be shown in courts, at feasts, and high solemnities, where most may wonder at the workmanship.

Being from New York, I wonder why am I inspired by bluegrass and Earl Scruggs? But when I look at the whole history of the banjo, I feel really good about it, including the Earl Scruggs part.

Between the money and the illegal merchandise, Bones was getting millions. No wonder he laughed at my salary. -Cat

Between the semi-educated, who offer simplistic answers to complex questions, and the overeducated, who offer complicated answers to simple questions, it is a wonder that any questions get satisfactorily answered at all.

Busy your mind with the concepts of harmony, health, peace, and good will, and wonders will happen in your life.

But we disposable women have to be realistic in this life, you know. Else we get itchy and discontented and start contemplating the kitchen knife and wondering whether it wouldn't look nicer between someone's shoulder-blades.

As our eyes grow accustomed to sight they armour themselves against wonder.

A word of the faith that never balks, Here or henceforward it is all the same to me, I accept Time absolutely. It alone is without flaw, it alone rounds and completes all, That mystic baffling wonder alone completes all.

...a young nurse is standing close behind me wondering whether she is being drawn by my power or her charity.

Beauty can be as dangerous as evil can be beautiful. But that is just another aspect of the double edge of non-moral values. Both beauty and friends can be dangerous. If you want to avoid them on these grounds, be my guest. But I wonder what your life will then be like.

Be careful how you interpret the world: It is like that.

Before there can be wonders, there must be wonder.

Before you wonder "Am I doing things right?" wonder "Am I doing the right things?

Being on "Top Chef" opens a lot of doors and gives you a wider audience than you may have had before. It was super-scary when I first finished the show, having no idea what to expect and wondering why my Facebook was blowing up.

Be like a child - clear, loving, spontaneous, infinitely flexible and ready each moment to wonder and accept a miracle.

But I always see myself as the filmmaker. I wonder if everybody else sees me more as an actor.

But I wonder if there is a place I fit in?

But since everything and anything are always possible, the miraculous is always nearby, and wonders shall never, ever cease.

But when everyone tells you you're crazy and no one believes you when you swear you aren't, a small part of you will always wonder if they're right.

By being seldom seen, I could not stir But like a comet I was wondered at.

Can they feel, I wonder, those white silent people we call the dead?

Can't you make them stop?' I asked her that day, wondering if there was anything in this woman I could speak to, if she had ever run joyfully over grass, or had watched flowers, or known delight or love.

Can we wonder that men perish and are forgotten when their noblest and most enduring works decay?

Castle isn't really affected emotionally by murder. He's thrilled about, 'Oh, my God, I wonder how this happened?'

Certainly what constitutes a stage actor, what constitutes a film actor, I don't even know what that is. And both things are very accurate, in a sense. In terms of people's needs to concentrate on race, I wonder if it's completely necessary, but it's not something that is so dynamically relevant to me that I feel it should be one thing or another.

Cherish sunsets, wild creatures, and wild places. Have a love affair with the wonder and beauty of the earth!

Christmas is telling time-wondering time. Wonder enough about it, and you'll know, and you'll tell about it.

Clary found herself wondering if the forsaken were edible.

Clary stopped wondering about peanut-fish-olive-tomato soup and started wondering what would happen if she dumped the contents of the pot on Isabelle’s head.

closes, another one opens. Expect that new door to reveal even greater wonders and glories and surprises. ... Feel yourself grow and expand as you go through every experience, and look for the reason for it.

Compounding is the 8th wonder of the world.

Concepts create idols of God, of whom only wonder can tell us anything.

Concepts create idols; only wonder understands anything.

Cosmology is among the oldest subjects to captivate our species. And it’s no wonder. We’re storytellers, and what could be more grand than the story of creation?

Court-virtues bear, like gems, the highest rate, Born where Heav'n influence scarce can penetrate. In life's low vale, the soil the virtues like, They please as beauties, here as wonders strike.

Creativity can never be explained by appeal to reason alone. Like the birth of a child, creativity compels us not to explanation but to wonder and awe.

Crowley shook his head. "I sometimes wonder if it was a good idea having Halt train apprentices. He seems to teach them no respect for authority." "Oh, he teaches us to respect authority," Gilan said innocently. "He just teaches us to ignore it when necessary.

By the end of the 50s, everything began to collapse and, little by little, I lost all of my work. I lost Rex, the Wonder Dog and all the westerns.

Curious people are intersting people, I wonder why that is.

Deaf? If you're near there, no wonder you are deaf.