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But hope has an astonishing resilience and strength. Its very persistence in our hearts indicates that it is not a tonic for wishful thinkers but… — Kathleen Norris
astonishing splashes of colour — James M. Barrie
Truth is always stranger than fiction. We craft fiction to match our sense of how things ought to be, but truth cannot be crafted. Truth… — Dean Koontz
It is astonishing how sociable I feel myself compared with him. — Emily Bronte
During the days I felt myself slipping into a kind of madness. Solitary confinement has an astonishing effect on the mind. The trip was to… — Tahir Shah
Love." She looked at me with those blue eyes. "Isn't it astonishing how confused and complicated such a small,simple word is? It attracts so many… — Deb Caletti
The purpose of the poetry is not to dazzle us with an astonishing thought, but to make one moment of existence unforgettable and worthy of… — Milan Kundera
This is the beauty I want. Beauty has got to be astonishing, astounding-- it's got to burst in on you like a dream, like the… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
They lifted their faces to the astonishing warmth. The sky arched over them, a pale, clear blue. Lina felt as though a lid that had… — Jeanne DuPrau
The observations and encounters of a solitary, taciturn man are vaguer and at the same times more intense than those of a sociable man; his… — Thomas Mann
How astonishing it is that language can almost mean, and frightening that it does not quite. — Jack Gilbert
Gorgeous, amazing things come into our lives when we are paying attention: mangoes, grandnieces, Bach, ponds. This happens more often when we have as little… — Anne Lamott
An incentive is a bullet, a key: an often tiny object with astonishing power to change a situation — Steven Levitt
Astonishing material and revelation appear in our lives all the time. Let it be. Unto us, so much is given. We just have to be… — Anne Lamott
ASTONISHING, said Death. REALLY ASTONISHING. LET ME PUT FORWARD ANOTHER SUGGESTION: THAT YOU ARE NOTHING MORE THAN A LUCKY SPECIES OF APE THAT IS TRYING… — Terry Pratchett
There are no guarantees. But there is also nothing to fear. We come from oblivion when we are born. We return to oblivion when we… — Roger Ebert
I have a theory about marriage, Monsieur Boustouler. And it's that nearly always you will know within two weeks if it's going to work. It's… — Khaled Hosseini
I wish I could remember the moment when I was a kid and I discovered that the letters linked into words, and that the words… — David Levithan
Not everything about me is cute." "That's true, some things are cute. The rest are sexy. Astonishing, agonizingly sexy. It's a wonder I can get… — Richelle Mead
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work. It is astonishing how many have difficulty in putting… — Thomas A. Edison
The beautiful always retains the freshness of novelty, while the astonishing soon grow tiresome. — August Bournonville
There are astonishing stories of heroism not only in preventing bloodshed, but in building understanding which lasts. — Scilla Elworthy
Christianity is NOT a religion; it is the proclamation of the end of religion. Religion is a human activity dedicated to the job of reconciling… — Robert Farrar Capon
When one thinks of the wondrous glory of Christ, how astonishing that He can join with us! But more, when one thinks of His bringing… — George Wigram
When one is in a good sound rage, it is astonishing how calm one can be. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

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