Quotes About Astonishment

Jehoshaphat!

Thou hast shown thy people hard things: thou hast made us to drink the wine of astonishment.

I have been astonished that men could die martyrs for their religion I have shudder'd at it. I shudder no more. I could be martyr'd for my religion Love is my religion And I could die for that. I could die for you.

Truthfully, I don't know how those special effects people do it.

The fact that people actually want my autograph is crazy.

It was so wonderful that I do not know how to describe this first glimpse of things never heard of, seen or dreamed of before.

And when we saw all those cities and villages built in the water, and other great towns on dry land, and that straight and level causeway leading to Mexico, we were astounded.

Blue-nak elakadt a lélegzete. - Jézusom, csak nem vette elÅ'? Dean nem tehetett róla. Lenézett az ágyékára. A lány azonban a minibárt nézte. Ledobta a vázlatfüzetét, elrohant a férfi mellett és felkapta az árlistát. - Ezt nézze! Huszonöt dollár egy kisüveges ásványvíz. Három dollár egy Snickers. Egy Snickers!

I stumbled upon something and someone so magnificent I was truly blind to it.

When the person is highly intelligent, he can astonish you with the most far-fetched, yet completely plausible interpretations of the most innocuous remark. If

It's amazing how people can surprise you.

That which is not slightly distorted lacks sensible appeal: from which it follows that irregularity - that is to say, the unexpected, surprise and astonishment, are an essential part and characteristic of beauty.

Es el placer de asombrar y la satisfacción orgullosa de nunca asombrarse. Un dandi puede ser un hombre hastiado, tal vez un doliente; pero, en este último caso, sonreirá como el lacedemonio al morderlo el zorro. Se ve que, por ciertos lados, el dandismo linda con el espiritualismo y el estoicismo. Pero un dandi nunca puede ser un hombre vulgar.

Attention, if sudden and close, graduates into surprise; and this into astonishment; and this into stupefied amazement.

To him, the world had no order of succession, no causation, no precedent. Everything he saw was new-minted, and thus every day was a parade of wonders.

Dear God," whispers Pete, "it's full of posters!

mother's eyes widen

We take miracles for granted on a daily basis.

For it is the union of the ordinary and the miraculous that makes wonder.

Oh man," Powell said, laughing in disbelief. "Do they fire lightning out of their asses, too? Do they cum nuclear jelly? What else, huh?

An hour later, Thomas, Keith, and Alan went outside. "In front of us was an almost terrible shape, an intensely dark shape like a black thundercloud," Thomas recalls. "This was totally mind-chilling.…

So, we never even knew that they were here, but the militia captain with our team did, and he kind of blurted it out. His exact words were, 'My God, the Politburo's in there!

The worst thing a general can ever say is, Hell, I never expected that.

Minds were made for blowing.