Marvellous Quotes
115 Marvellous quotes by 106 unique authors
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We of America are especially fitted to visualize and to understand the marvellous transformation of a wilderness into a land of splendid cities.
— James Henry Breasted
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I thought of Chatterton, the marvellous boy, The sleepless soul that perished in his pride; Of him who walked in glory and in joy, Following…
— William Wordsworth
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But whatever you might say and whatever I might say, a machine which can play chess with people is one of the most marvellous wonders…
— David Bronstein
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Be not afraid , for all great power throughout the history of humanity has been with the people. From out of their ranks have come…
— Swami Vivekananda
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I had a teacher in Paris, who said that if an actor forgot what it's like to play as a child he shouldn't be an…
— Simon McBurney
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The water is this marvellous blue. It’s so blue that once you see it you realise you’ve never seen blue before. That other thing you…
— Niall Williams
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And it is true, best is nothing concealed which shall not be discovered; for which cause a marvellous being shall come after me, who as…
— Paracelsus
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I am dominated by one thing, an irresistible, burning attraction towards the abstract. The expression of human feelings and the passions of man certainly interest…
— Gustave Moreau
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I usually say the aim of life is to be happy. Our existence is based on hope. Our life is rooted in the opportunity to…
— Dalai Lama
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It was one of the marvellous feelings of the film, having the music going in your head while doing scenes.
— Dinah Sheridan
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It's marvellous to be popular, but foolish to think it will last.
— Dusty Springfield
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The ideal of womanhood in India is motherhood - that marvellous, unselfish, all - suffering, ever - forgiving mother.
— Swami Vivekananda
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You can always tell the old river hand by the way in which he stretches himself out upon the cushions at the bottom of the…
— Jerome K. Jerome
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Besides, Rose Bradwardine, beautiful and amiable as we have described her, had not precisely the sort of beauty or merit which captivates a romantic imagination…
— Walter Scott
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I'm a little vague on the details but aren't doughnuts just the most marvellous thing to ever come out of organised religion?
— Catherine Webb
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How marvellous it would be if, at the end of the day, each of us could say: today I have performed an act of charity…
— Pope Francis
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Don't neglect your critical faculties. Remember that God is a rational God, who has made us in His own image. God invites and expects us…
— John Stott
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Be not afraid of anything. You will do marvellous work. It is fear that is the great cause of misery in the world. It is…
— Swami Vivekananda
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For even if the Word in His immeasurable essence united with the nature of man into one person, we do not imagine that He was…
— John Calvin
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Cricket has so many meanings to so many Australians. It’s become precisely that - an Australian way of life. And what a life it is.…
— Richie Benaud
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Cricket. Come summer holidays here in Australia not a whole lot else seems to matter. It's good stuff... Some would even go as far as…
— Richie Benaud
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The ancients had a taste, let us say rather a passion, for the marvellous, which caused ... grouping together the lofty deeds of a great…
— Francois Arago
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You all know that certain things are necessary to make a religion. First of all, there is the book. The power of the book is…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Well, it seems like a miracle to be able to look forward-to-to see all the minutes in front of one come hopping along with something…
— Dorothy L. Sayers
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Nobody can beat the Marvellous one!
— Marc Mero
Who Wrote These Marvellous Quotes
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