Astonishing Quote by Bertrand Russell

Genius is nothing more than common faculties refined to a greater intensity. There are no astonishing ways of doing astonishing things. All astonishing things…

— Benjamin Haydon

What a strange machine man is! You fill him with bread, wine, fish, and radishes, and out comes sighs, laughter, and dreams.

— Nikos Kazantzakis

“The mind is a strange thing: it works in secret. Oftentimes the most important decisions in life are made while you're not paying attention.”

— Nikolai Grozni

He read his mind. He's a strange sort of man, isn't he? It's not just the advice and the wisdom that he has.

— Omar Sharif

Colin decided then and there that the female mind was a strange and incomprehensible organ - one which no man should even attempt to…

— Julia Quinn

The mind is a strange and wonderful thing. I'm not sure it'll ever be able to figure itselfout. Everything else, maybe, from the atom…

— Daniel Mainwaring

That Plato's Republic should have been admired, on its political side, by decent people, is perhaps the most astonishing example of literary snobbery in…

— Bertrand Russell

The astonishing thing for me is that I had a career before politics and I never thought about my colour.

— Sam Gyimah

Although there may be nothing new under the sun, what is old is new to us and so rich and astonishing that we never…

— Robertson Davies

It was astonishing when at one point, I got the idea of how to make artifical clouds with a collaborator, we had pictures made…

— Benoit Mandelbrot

It's a great historical joke that when the Spanish met the Aztecs, it was a blind date made in serve-you-right heaven. At the time,…

— A. A. Gill

“What is astonishing is that we, who had no idea how anything was going to turn out, now know exactly what happened.”

— Philip Roth