Wonders Quotes

• Many are the wonders of the world, and none so wonderful as man.

  

  Sophocles
  • World
  • Man
  • Wonders

• Before the first atomic bomb test, scientists took the time to calculate whether the blast would ignite the nitrogen in Earth's atmosphere and incinerate us all. The risk was low and the test went off, but Rees wonders what the odds would have had to be to discourage the bomb makers.

  

  Dennis Overbye
  • Atmosphere
  • Makers
  • Calculate

• Numberless are the world's wonders, but none More wonderful than man.

  

  Sophocles
  • Man
  • Wonders
  • Numberless

• At some thoughts one stands perplexed, especially at the sight of men's sin, and wonders whether one should use force or humble love. Always decide to use humble love. If you resolve on that once for all, you may subdue the whole world.

  

  Fyodor Dostoevsky
  • Force
  • Sin
  • Human Love

• Our lives are made in these small hours, these little wonders, these twists & turns of fate. Time falls away, but these small hours, these small hours still remain. All of my regret, will wash away somehow. But i can not forget, the way i feel right now.

  

  Rob Thomas Matchbox Twenty
  • Fate
  • Regret
  • Wonders

• So that the lover of myths, which are a compact of wonders, is by the same token a lover of wisdom.

  

  Aristotle
  • Wisdom
  • Lover
  • Myths

• But whatever you might say and whatever I might say, a machine which can play chess with people is one of the most marvellous wonders of our 20th century!

  

  David Bronstein
  • Chess
  • Machine
  • Wonders

• The natural power of breastfeeding is one of the greatest wonders of the world. It is about real love. It is about caring and celebrating the wondrous joy of nurturing a new life. It is about enjoying being a woman.

  

  Anwar Fazal
  • World
  • Wonders
  • Breastfeeding

• God has strewn our paths with wonders and we certainly should not go through life with our eyes shut.

  

  Alexander Graham Bell
  • Life
  • God
  • Wonders

• All of us have wonders hidden in our breasts, only needing circumstances to evoke them.

  

  Charles Dickens
  • Circumstances
  • Wonders
  • Breasts

• The human mind prefers something which it can recognize to something for which it has no name, and, whereas thousands of persons carry field glasses to bring horses, ships, or steeples close to them, only a few carry even the simplest pocket microscope. Yet a small microscope will reveal wonders a thousand times more thrilling than anything which Alice saw behind the looking-glass.

  

  David Fairchild
  • Persons
  • Recognize
  • Behind

• If I ever reach heaven I expect to find three wonders there: first, to meet some I had not thought to see there; second, to miss some I had expected to see there; and third, the greatest wonder of all, to find myself there.

  

  Billy Joel
  • Heaven
  • Wonder
  • I Expect

• The true mark of a leader is the willingness to stick with a bold course of action - an unconventional business strategy, a unique product-development roadmap, a controversial marketing campaign - even as the rest of the world wonders why you're not marching in step with the status quo.

  

  Bill Taylor
  • Leader
  • Status Quo
  • Business Strategy

• Love is the most necessary of all virtues. Love in the person who preaches the word of God is like fire in a musket. If a person were to throw a bullet with his hands, he would hardly make a dent in anything; but if the person takes the same bullet and ignites some gunpowder behind it, it can kill. It is much the same with the word of God. If it is spoken by someone who is filled with the fire of charity – the fire of love of God and neighbor – it will work wonders.

  

  Anthony Mary Claret
  • God
  • Love
  • Person

• The wonders of nature are endless.

  

  Walt Disney
  • Nature
  • Endless
  • Wonders

• Let the men do their duty & the women will be such wonders; the female life lives from the light of the male: see a man's female dependants, you know the man.

  

  William Blake
  • Life
  • Light
  • Wonders

• Memory: what wonders it performs in preserving and storing up things gone by - or rather, things that are.

  

  Plutarch
  • Memory
  • Wonders
  • Performs

• If you've got red hair, try washing it in cranberry juice. And, if you're blonde, a champagne rinse can work wonders.

  

  Nicole Kidman
  • Wonders
  • Juice
  • Red Hair

• Eating healthy and keeping hydrated does wonders; it centers my mood and helps me keep a sharp mind.

  

  Betsy Landin
  • Mind
  • Mood
  • Wonders

• Honest error may play prologue to wonders.

  

  Ari Berk
  • Honest
  • Error
  • Wonders

• Everybody should be ashamed who uses the wonders of science and engineering without thinking and having mentally realized not more of it than a cow realizes of the botany of the plants which it eats with pleasure.

  

  Albert Einstein
  • Thinking
  • Science
  • Engineering

• Most of our competitors were one-product wonders... They would do their one product, but never get their engineering sorted out.

  

  Bill Gates
  • Wonders
  • Competitors
  • One-product

• I was just starting out, trying to become a screenwriter, and I became the Austin slam champion three times. For a nerdy, kind of a socially awkward guy, that did wonders for my self esteem.

  

  Ernest Cline
  • Champion
  • Self-Esteem
  • Screenwriter

• Observe the wonders as they occur around you. Don't claim them. Feel the artistry moving through and be silent. Don't grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form.

  

  Rumi
  • Lose
  • Form
  • Grieve

1

2

3

4

previous

next