in reference to Persepolis and all palaces, cities and temples of the past: could these wonders have come into being without that… — Ryszard Kapuscinski Copy Share Image
I think it's because we're looking for the meaning. Where is the meaning? We have mindless jobs, we take frantic vacations, deficit… — Matthew McConaughey Copy Share Image
Life is very full of sex, or should be. As much as I admire Tolkien - and I do, he was a… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
I believe that in our own individual ways, God takes us to the grove or the mountain or the temple and there… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
And yet there are many times when it does not make any difference what pattern one uses. One thing is certain. The… — Ray Bergman Copy Share Image
One improvement I have learned from my childhood experience with my father: I do not threaten punishment in the morning. That was… — Lincoln Steffens Copy Share Image
The human mind prefers something which it can recognize to something for which it has no name, and, whereas thousands of persons… — David Fairchild Copy Share Image
The classicist, and the naturalist who has much in common with him, refuse to see in the highest works of art anything… — Herbert Read Copy Share Image
We have educated ourselves into a world from which wonder, and he fear and dread and splendor and freedom of wonder have… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
How little we know of what there is to know. I wish that I were going to live a long time instead… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
The turn of the century was the lowest point for the devastation of Indian culture by disease and persecution, and it's a… — N. Scott Momaday Copy Share Image
It is hard to be angry when one has seen the sun rise,' she said. It seems to be true,' he admitted.… — David Gemmell Copy Share Image
Well,’ I said, ‘Paris is old, is many centuries. You feel, in Paris, all the time gone by. That isn’t what you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Over the years, the writers at DC Comics softened Wonder Woman's powers in ways that would have infuriated Marston. During the 1960s,… — Amanda Foreman Copy Share Image
Whenever people in that part of the world asked Patterson about the wonders of America, the possibilities and the hope of America,… — Edward P. Jones Copy Share Image
I believe that part of what propels science is the thirst for wonder. It's a very powerful emotion. All children feel it.… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Nothing happened. And everything did. Your whole life you can be told something is wrong and so you believe it. Why should… — Francesca Lia Block Copy Share Image
Dappled sunlight and looked at the silver vapor swirling inside. "Mist gathered at first light on the first day of the new… — Mary Pope Osborne Copy Share Image
It is no wonder you are tempted; on the contrary, it would be something new if you were not, because man's life… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
A wonder tale can be truer than true," I said. I had learned (...) that the deepest kind of truth can be… — Juliet Marillier Copy Share Image
Do not dismayed daughters, at the number of things which you have to consider before setting out on this divine journey, which… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
The fairest thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion which stands at the cradle of true science.… — Hans Selye Copy Share Image
Why are you smiling?' Gargarin asked Froi, from across the balconette. 'When you're going to have to learn a lesson in diplomacy… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
I'm thrilled that Wonder Woman and that character endures because every actor wants a role that has some positive affect and causes… — Lynda Carter Copy Share Image
I do think prayer is powerful and it is not to be diminished. Some of us who are struggling to put food… — Ashley Judd Copy Share Image
It's no wonder we don't defend the land where we live. We don't live here. We live in television programs and movies… — Derrick Jensen Copy Share Image
Education tends to be diagrammatic and categorical, opening up no sluices in the human imagination on the wonder of the beauty of… — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
I realize that this is not what you want to put on a cover with Wonder Woman emblazoned on it. She could… — Cliff Chiang Copy Share Image
Some people think that our planet is suffering from a fever. Now scientists are telling us that Mars is experiencing its own… — Fred Thompson Copy Share Image
Adults always wonder what to say and how to say it when they're talking to a child. You want to be wise,… — Robert Crais Copy Share Image
I think that those of us who are ordinary disappear easily into the backdrop of life and we take things for granted.… — Chris Abani Copy Share Image
The most important day I remember in all my life is the one on which my teacher, Anne Mansfield Sullivan, came to… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
I think us here to wonder, myself. To wonder. To ask. And that in wondering bout the big things and asking bout… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Stop trying to figure it out. I love puzzles, but when I'm done putting together a puzzle, I feel accomplished, and then… — Josh McDermitt Copy Share Image
Husbands and wives, if you guys don’t have a beautiful marriage, a loving marriage, a romantic marriage you are ruining your eeman!… — Nouman Ali Khan Copy Share Image
The president is that invisible force that makes a school of fish suddenly change direction, so that everyone 'ohhs' and 'ahhs' at… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Without the instruments and accumulated knowledge of the natural sciences... humans are trapped in a cognitive prison. They are like intelligent fish… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
You know, I've wondered if it's more painful to lose someone you love to death or to lose someone you love because… — Richard Paul Evans Copy Share Image
I wonder from these thousand of "me's", which one am I? Listen to my cry, do not drown my voice I am… — Rumi Copy Share Image
The Universe is one great kindergarten for man. Everything that exists has brought with it its own peculiar lesson. The mountain teaches… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image