logo

Quotes About Wondrous

Nor has his death the world deceiv'd than his wondrous life surprise d; if he like a madman liv'd least he like a wise one dy'd.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
This library must be where dreams come to gather new stories. No one would call this a mere building; it was a kaleidoscope of wondrous sights. Even the sounds were magical, the murmurs of hundreds of secrets being shared. I stood at the entry for several minutes, just drinking in the amazing place.
~ Elizabeth Pantley
Father, we thank you, especially for letting me fly this flight - for the privilege of being able to be in this position, to be in this wondrous place, seeing all these many startling, wonderful things that you have created.
~ Gordon Cooper
You are part of that horrid expression, the best and the brightest. It can be a terrible burden if you let it be, but it is the great challenge of your time. And being a warrior in that challenge should be wondrous.
~ Paul Tsongas
I'm truly excited to align with Art.co.uk and share with the world the wondrous sites and travels I've experienced.
~ Nigel Barker
If our wondrous kindness is evidence for God, is our capacity for great evil proof of the Devil?
~ Paul Bloom
I have a fondness for historical fiction, something wondrous like 'Wolf Hall,' but I'll read most anything as long as the story grabs my mind or my heart, and preferably both. You would be hard pressed, however, to find science fiction on my shelves.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
Everything is accessible to everyone all the time, and I think there are wondrous things to treasure with what the Internet has made available to journalists. But I think it's also had some effects that are less pleasant. It has chipped away at a sense of privacy and secrecy.
~ Bill Keller
The human brain works in, so far, mysterious and wondrous ways that are completely different than the ways that computers calculate. Things like appetite or emotion, how do those function in the brain?
~ Paul Allen
What makes a Beethoven symphony spectacular, what makes a Brahms rhapsody spectacular is that the patterns are wondrous.
~ Brian Greene
'In The Heights' was my favorite show, so hip hop is something that's really close to my heart, but aside from the hip hop, there are so many wondrous things about it.
~ Joshua Henry
For me it's been very exciting to contribute to the public's understanding of how rich and wondrous science is.
~ Brian Greene
For Philistines like me, the mysteries of Washington can be both perplexing and wondrous.
~ David Harsanyi
I truly believe that everything Sci-fi taught me as a child about an efficient and wondrous world will be happening in my lifetime.
~ Yves Behar
Thus Angels' Bread is madeThe Bread of man today:The Living Bread from HeavenWith figures doth away:O wondrous gift indeed!The poor and lowly mayUpon their Lord and Master feed.
~ Saint Thomas Aquinas
the universe saying, I give this man just to you. I give you him wondrously, imperfectly made.
~ Samantha Hunt
It's a beautiful universe... wondrous and the more exciting because no one has written plays and poems and built sculptures to indicate the structure of desire I negotiate every day as I move about in it.
~ Samuel R. Delany
The time will come, when thou shalt lift thine eyes To watch a long-drawn battle in the skies. While aged peasants, too amazed for words, Stare at the flying fleets of wondrous birds.
~ Thomas Gray
La verilitá, he thought, hardness of stone, heat of fires well banked. This man should never be a monk, nonetheless… Julian paused and chided himself. "Tuttavia e realmente dedicato." Dedication, a rare and wondrous quality, one he himself had lost during the stultifying years of Court life.
~ Anya Seton
Brushing the clouds away from my eyes, I see clarity in the raindrop and beauty in the first ray of morning sun...Life is strange and wondrous...
~ Virginia Alison
Early in this season of Lent, let him survey your wondrous cross, upon which you, the Prince of Glory, died for rebels, fools, and idolaters just like me and just like my friend.
~ Scotty Smith
Matter is the ground of all existence; mind, spirit, and God as well, are just words that express the wondrous results of neuronal complexity.
~ Stephen Jay Gould
Of the book of books most wondrous is the tender book of love.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Researching real history has taught me to be bolder and more imaginative in building fantasy worlds and writing fantasy characters, to seek out the margins of history and the forgotten tales that illuminate the whole, complex truth of our flawed yet wondrous nature as a species.
~ Ken Liu