Dazzling Quotes
139 quotes by 130 authors
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Mohammed was not an apparent failure. He was a dazzling success, politically as well as spiritually, and Islam went from strength to strength to strength.
— Karen Armstrong
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That we may merge into the deep and dazzling darkness, vanish into it, dissolve in it forever in an unbelievable bliss beyond imagination, for absolute…
— Gregory of Nyssa
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In order that the relations between science and the age may be what they ought to be, the world at large must be made to…
— William Jay Youmans
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Those who follow the banners oreason are like the well-disciplined battalions which, wearing a more sober uniform and making a less dazzling show than the…
— Walter Scott
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Although we think of them as extraordinary, miracles also streak across our consciousness every day. We can choose to notice or ignore them, unaware that…
— Deepak Chopra
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The pure air and dazzling snow belong to things beyond the reach of all personal feeling, almost beyond the reach of life.
— Frederick Soddy
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Despite the dazzling successes of modern technology and the unprecedented power of modern military systems, they suffer from a common and catastrophic fault. While providing…
— Barry Commoner
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How passionately we love everything that cannot last: the dazzling crystallory of winter, the spring in bloom, the fragile flight of butterflies, crimson sunsets, a…
— Dean Koontz
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When science, art, literature, and philosophy are simply the manifestation of personality, they are on a level where glorious and dazzling achievements are possible, which…
— Simone Weil
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The pursuit of science has often been compared to the scaling of mountains, high and not so high. But who amongst us can hope, even…
— Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
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Dazzling combinations are for the many, shifting wood is for the few
— Georg Kieninger
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It sloweth age, it strengtheneth youth, it helpeth digestion, it abandoneth melancholie, it relisheth the heart, it lighteneth the mind, it quickenth the spirits, it…
— Joseph Lyons
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The command "Be ye prfect" is not idealistic gas. Nor is it a command to do the impossible. He said (in the Bible) that we…
— C.S. Lewis
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In The Care and Management of Lies the wonderfully talented Winspear writes irresistibly about the First World War, both in the trenches of France and…
— Margot Livesey
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I love the start of autumn when the trees in my garden change the colour of their leaves in one last dazzling display.
— Michael Caine
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Michelle Alexander's brave and bold new book paints a haunting picture in which dreary felon garb, post-prison joblessness, and loss of voting rights now do…
— Lani Guinier
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And if I were to open you up - would you see anything less remarkable? Less intricately dazzling, in its squelching, spongy way? Lungs and…
— K. W. Jeter
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The magnificently humble. The enormously small. The meaningfully ridiculous. Robert Walser's work often reads like a dazzling answer to the question, How immense can modesty…
— Rivka Galchen
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With a tear for the dark past, turn we then to the dazzling future, and, veiling our eyes, press forward. The long and weary winter…
— Edward Bellamy
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The sun was a warrior whom I gladly contested and whom I overthrew. Dazzling and magnificent was the sun's army on my back and joyous…
— Eve Langley
Who Wrote These Dazzling Quotes
130 authors contributed a total of 139 Dazzling Quotes, led by these top contributors: