Marvelous Quotes
485 quotes by 397 authors
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I cannot conceive of a God who rewards and punishes his creatures, or has a will of the kind that we experience in ourselves. Neither…
— Albert Einstein
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Man is a marvelous curiosity...he thinks he is the Creator's pet...he even believes the Creator loves him; has passion for him; sits up nights to…
— Mark Twain
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Each little thing that we do passes into the great machine of life which may grind our virtues to powder and make them worthless, or…
— Oscar Wilde
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Walt had a marvelous intuition. And because he understood people very well, liked them and had great respect for people, there was nothing cynical about…
— John Hench
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The more we know about this universe, the more mysterious it is. The old world that Job knew was marvelous enough, and his description of…
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
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The marvelous thing about a joke with a double meaning is that it can only mean one thing.
— Ronnie Barker
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Those interested in perpetuating present conditions are always in tears about the marvelous past that is about to disappear, without having so much as a…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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There's a time when you have to explain to your children why they're born, and it's a marvelous thing if you know the reason by…
— Hazel Scott
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What makes humility so desirable is the marvelous thing it does to us; it creates in us a capacity for the closest possible intimacy with…
— Monica Baldwin
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Government machinery has been described as a marvelous labor saving device which enables ten men to do the work of one.
— John Maynard Keynes
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The generation of seeds ... is therefore marvelous and analogous to the other productions of living things. For first of all an umbilicus appears. ...…
— Marcello Malpighi
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We are very lucky to be living in an age in which we are still making discoveries. It is like the discovery of America-you only…
— Richard P. Feynman
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A happy and a glorious Easter will this one be to all of us who get a new vision of the risen Christ, and prostrate…
— Theodore L. Cuyler
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You and your horse. His strength and beauty. Your knowledge and patience and determination and understanding and love. That's what fuses the two of you…
— Monica Dickens
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It's been the most astonishing year because I've been having a marvelous adventure, and yet I kind of sympathize with people who have to live…
— Richard Griffiths
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O marvelous Sacrament! How can I find words to praise you! You are the life of the soul, the medicament healing our wounds, our comforter…
— Louis of Granada
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And increasingly - you know this and so do I we're losing the youth everywhere. They hate us; they are not interested in having more…
— Anthony de Mello
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No myth of miraculous creation is so marvelous as the face of man's evolution.
— Robert Briffault
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If it were not for the Eucharist, if it were not for this marvelous manifestation of God's love, if it were not for this opportunity…
— Theodore Edgar McCarrick
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I know quite well that one needs ridiculous, mad situations like that; one can't write really well about anything else. Why was that old fellow…
— Aldous Huxley
Who Wrote These Marvelous Quotes
397 authors contributed a total of 485 Marvelous Quotes, led by these top contributors: