Quotes About Amazement

He opened the box and took out the kitten. It stared at him with the normal mad amazement of kittens everywhere. I DON'T HOLD WITH CRUELTY TO CATS, said Death, putting it gently on the floor.

I never thought I could do certain things like somersaults and jumping off the ropes and flips. When you actually learn to do it, you're really amazed with what your body can do.

I watch my wife knitting, and it's like watching close-up magic to me.

Her shoes squished with the movement and, as she peered uncomprehendingly down at them, a tadpole emerged from the leg of her jeans and flopped about on the ground. " Eew! " She pointed a shaking finger at it. "A tadpole. I had a tadpole in my pants!" "Lucky tadpole," he murmured.

Living in that childish wonder is a most beautiful feeling - I can so well remember it. There was always something more - behind and beyond everything - to me, the golden spectacles were very, very big.

I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought; and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.

I'm always seeing the world with magic eyes," he said. "I'm exploding with childish wonder.

For you, only life is of value, you have a lingering attachment to it, it continues to be interesting because there are still things to discover and amaze you. It is only life that can excite you. That is just how it is with you, isn't it?

Maybe, thought Ben, we are all cabinets of wonders.

We are all cabinets of wonders.

Hoke stared. Hoke said, "Gulp.

Poor bastard. Wait 'till he sees the bats.

When he thought of her, it rather amazed him, that he had let that girl with her violin go. Now, of course, he saw that her self-effacing proposal was quite irrelevant. All she had needed was the certainty of his love, and his reassurance that there was no hurry when a lifetime lay ahead of them. Love and patience- if only he had had them both at once- would surely have seen them both through.

She picked up the revolver and turned it over in her hands. It amazed her to think that death, in all its enormity, could conceal itself inside a cold piece of blackened metal. She pointed the mouth of the gun at her face and looked inside it, but all she found there was darkness. After all, death is darkness, and in the darkness it lives.

Your ability to remain alive never ceases to amaze me.

When you focus on how wonderful God is and all the great things He's done... is doing... and even will do in your life, your natural response will be praise, adoration and awe. Don't let yourself ever get used to it... stay amazed!

When you go see a magic trick, the first thing you ask is, 'How do they do that.' That's what I hope the kids are saying when they leave the matches.

Movies are like magic tricks.

The world will never starve for want of wonders; but only for want of wonder.

When people leave my show, I want them to say, 'I've never seen anything like that in my life ... It's amazing. He's the greatest entertainer in the world.'

I'm amazed sometimes by the Christians who don't really believe that God wants to help them and bless them.

Remain in wonder if you want the mysteries to open up for you.

If you go to a magic show, you don't want to see logic.

The world is a very complex and interesting place and that is what I really want my fiction to say: wake up to how amazing the world is.