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How to get the best of it all? One must conquer, achieve, get to the top; one must know the end to be convinced that… — George Leigh Mallory
Much of the scientific community has been astonished that their increasingly strong and detailed warnings have been either ignored or attacked. — Joseph J. Romm
He [Thelonious Monk] played each note as though astonished by the previous one, as though every touch of his fingers on the keyboard was correcting… — Geoff Dyer
Our mind has its history, just as our body has its history. You might be just as astonished that man has an appendix, for instance.… — Carl Jung
I was so astonished that I could think of nothing to say, but wondered irrelevantly if I was to be caught with a teapot in… — Barbara Pym
Chicago has disappointed her enemies and astonished the world — Erik Larson
So it was that the war in the air began. Men rode upon the whirlwind that night and slew and fell like archangels. The sky… — H.G. Wells
I am frequently astonished that it so often results in correct predictions of experimental results. — Murray Gell-Mann
I humbly believe our life is to learn our nothingness and His being everything; when we agree with Him that we are nothing and not… — Charles George Gordon
The name of my ailment was longing, and it was not cured till I finally went to the department store and counted out the money… — William Christopher Handy
The holiness of the church means that life, as well as truth, marks Christ’s church; the behavior of Christians in the world must be remarkable… — Edmund Clowney
Think for yourself, and believe in yourself. Keep your skeptical antennae tuned in and in good working order at all times. We are free to… — Dennis McKenna
According to the Buddha's teaching the beginning of the life-stream of living beings is unthinkable. THe believer in the creation of life by God may… — Walpola Rahula
I stand astonished at my own moderation — Robert Clive
One is astonished in the study of history at the recurrence of the idea that evil must be forgotten, distorted, skimmed over. We must not… — W. E. B. Du Bois
Bouillabaisse, this golden soup, this incomparable golden soup which embodies and concentrates all the aromas of our shores and which permeates, like an ecstasy, the… — Curnonsky
The author tells a story wherein a missionary friend of his was invited by unbelievers on a train ride to play cards. The friend declined,… — Watchman Nee
I am both pleased but astonished by the fact that mankind has not yet begun to use all the means and devices that are available… — Thomas A. Edison
Those chess lovers who ask me how many moves I usually calculate in advance, when making a combination, are always astonished when I reply, quite… — Richard Reti
This contract is so one-sided that I am astonished to find it written on both sides of the paper. — Unknown Author
If there are similarities, it's simply because the same thoughts that occurred to other people also occurred to me. I'd be astonished if anyone could… — Brad Bird
Let me keep my mind on what matters, which is my work, which is mostly standing still and learning to be astonished. — Mary Oliver
Among the greatest of all great services is the education of children, and promotion of the various sciences, crafts and arts. Praised be God, ye… — Abdu'l-BahÃ¡
The more you read the Bible; and the more you meditate on it, the more you will be astonished with it. — Charles Spurgeon
Development of Western science is based on two great achievements: the invention of the formal logical system (in Euclidean geometry) by the Greek philosophers, and… — Albert Einstein

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