Astonished Quote by Abby Sunderland

I was absolutely astonished and could not believe my eyes at the outrageous interest rates that people in need have to pay to get…

— Theo Paphitis

Leslie?" Irial whispered. "What are you doing?" "Choosing." Tears were soaking the blanket under Leslie's face. "I'm mine. Not anyone else's." "I'm still yours,…

— Melissa Marr

It seems to me that almost all our sadnesses are moments of tension, which we feel as paralysis because we no longer hear our…

— Rainer Maria Rilke

In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.

— Andre Maurois

I'm astonished at how readily a great many people I know, young people, have accepted a reduced economic prospect and limited freedoms in any…

— Jaron Lanier

“To be astonished is one of the surest ways of not growing old too quickly.”

— Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette

I was so astonished that another had penetrated so deeply into the secrets of my soul, and that he knew what I did not…

— Max Muller

“Her thoughts rambled, but she wasn’t daydreaming. Her senses were sharp. She caught the fall of every leaf in the garden, the rustle of…

— Kristin Cashore

Only a fool is astonished by the foolishness of mankind.

— Edward Abbey

In Tasmania, an island the size of Ireland whose primeval forests astonished 19th-century Europeans, an incomprehensible ecological tragedy is being played out.

— Richard Flanagan

Her professors were astonished by her leaps of thought, by the finesse and elegance of her insights. She arrived at hypotheses by sheer intuition…

— Deborah Eisenberg

“The orb sat, exhausted and astonished.  In a thousand years and more—it had never been thanked for failure.”

— Debora Geary