One Wonders Quotes

24 quotes by 23 authors

Physicists only talk to physicists, economists to economists-worse still, nuclear physicists only talk to nuclear physicists and econometricians to econometricians. One wonders sometimes if science… — Kenneth E. Boulding
One wonders how people in primitive societies, with no knowledge of chemistry or physiology, ever hit upon a solution to the activation of an alkaloid… — Richard Evans Schultes
One wonders why there are so many women who follow Robespierre to his home, to the Jacobins, to the Cordeliers and to the Convention. It… — Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de Condorcet
A funeral is for those left behind. Sometimes, one wonders if the weeping is more out of fear for ourselves than it is sympathy for… — Ming-Dao Deng
It is ironic that the scientific facts throw Darwin out, but leave William Paley, a figure of fun to the scientific world for more than… — Fred Hoyle
Yes, the meeting of dear friends atones for the regret of separation; and like it so much enhances affection, that after absence one wonders how… — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington
Our nation was built and civilized by men and women who used guns in self-defense and in pursuit of peace. One wonders indeed, if the… — Ronald Reagan
No wonder, Sir, that he is vain; a man who is perpetually flattered in every mode that can be conceived. So many bellows have blown… — Samuel Johnson
When the leaves fall, the whole earth is a cemetery pleasant to walk in. . . . How beautifully they go to their graves! How… — Henry David Thoreau
Our Lord reserved to Himself certain things which He would do in due time in a manner outside the course and order of nature, so… — Saint Augustine
One wonders why Christians today get off so easily. Is it because unchristian Americans are that much better than unchristian Romans, or is our light… — Clarence Jordan
We are somewhat amused by the hysteria manifest in the press at the suggestion by Gordon Liddy that if one is menaced by bad guys… — Jeff Cooper
One wonders whether the Obama re-election campaign may be on the right track as it seeks to apply the you-break-it-you-own-it rule to Bush and the… — Jon Meacham
One wonders how far spiritual and political leaders can genuinely lead us without some degree of mystical seeing and action. — Richard Rohr
At the start of his second term, one wonders less about Obama's fitness than his willingness: Why doesn't he do more to build and maintain… — Ron Fournier
Despite his [Artie Shaw's] affectations of reclusiveness, he never tired of talking about himself, as countless long interviews reveal. I do not recall an anecdote… — Gene Lees
Developing confidence is like watching the sun rise. First it seems very feeble and one wonders whether it will make it. Then it shines and… — Chogyam Trungpa
One wonders that there can be found a man courageous enough to occupy the post. It is a matter of meditation. Having given it a… — Joseph Conrad
Christmas can be celebrated in the school room with pine trees, tinsel and reindeers, but there must be no mention of the man whose birthday… — Ronald Reagan
One wonders what would happen in a society in which there were no rules to break. Doubtless everyone would quickly die of boredom. — Susan Howatch

Who Wrote These One Wonders Quotes

23 authors contributed a total of 24 One Wonders Quotes as follows: