Best Amazement Quotes
148 Amazement quotes by 123 unique authors
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Sometimes I suspect that we build our traps ourselves, then we back into them, pretending amazement the while. That is the way of life, from…
— Neil Gaiman
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Even the people who come our way look upon us in amazement, that we run only for the healing of Mother Earth
— Dennis Banks
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There is no reason for amazement: surely one always knew that cultures decay, and life's end is death.
— Robinson Jeffers
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When I finished grad school, I sort of fell into journalism. Someone mentioned that there was an entry-level job at the Reuters News Agency. I…
— Wolf Blitzer
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Life is a fairy tale. Live it with wonder and amazement.
— Welwyn Wilton Katz
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Love is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of the Gods.
— Plato
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And when one of them meets the other half, the actual half of himself, whether he be a lover of youth or a lover of…
— Plato
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Love is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of the gods; desired by those who have no part in…
— Plato
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I read, for the first time, of the Carolina Parakeet-a North American parakeet whose green, yellow and reddish-orange plumage appeared vivacious and altogether quite wonderful.…
— Christopher Cokinos
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While you’re alive there’s no time for minor amazements.
— Alice Fulton
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Hence that dread and amazement with which as Scripture uniformly relates holy men were struck and overwhelmed whenever they beheld the presence of God. Men…
— John Calvin
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Watch with awe and amazement at how quickly an engineer will become totally annoyed by inefficiency.
— Rands
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I still remember Botvinnik's reaction to each of my games, right from the opening moves. At first he would express amazement, then annoyance, and, finally…
— Anatoly Karpov
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Chronic sexual predators [to Vachss, pedophiles] have crossed an osmotic membrane. They can’t step back to the other side - our side. And they don't…
— Andrew Vachss
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I read Norman Lock’s The Boy in His Winter with delight and amazement. Styled in the vernacular of a rapidly changing America, it stays true to the…
— Unknown Author
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There are moments when one feels free from one's own identification with human limitations and inadequacies. At such moments one imagines that one stands on…
— Albert Einstein
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When we trust our creativity we encounter a supreme kind of enjoyment - an amazement at the natural unfolding of life beyond our ordinary way…
— Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche
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Everyone declares that love is irrational, and yet everytime this statement is proven correct, they profess amazement. They seem to assume that love will make…
— Jessica Zafra
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Attention, if sudden and close, graduates into surprise; and this into astonishment; and this into stupefied amazement.
— Charles Darwin
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Your life is something opaque, not transparent, as long as you look at it in an ordinary human way. But if you hold it up…
— Albert Schweitzer
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With amazement and disappointment, we discovered in late October and early November that the beaten Russians seemed quite unaware that as a military force they…
— Gunther Blumentritt
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He sees with amazement that our defeats are but the stepping stones to victory and that all his victories are stepping stones to ruin. It…
— Winston Churchill
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Françoise could not help taking a surreptitious glance at Xavière: she gave a start of amazement. Xavière was no longer watching, her head was lowered.…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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The talk of lovers who have just declared their love is one of life's most sweet delights. Each vies with the other in humility, in…
— Iris Murdoch
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I think every discovery of the world plunges us into jubilation, a radical amazement that tears apart the veil of triviality.
— Judy Cannato
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