Best Wonder Proverbs
5227 Wonder quotes by 3043 unique authors
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My advice to those who think they have to take off their clothes to be a star is, once you're boned, what's left to create…
— Mae West
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For everywhere we look, there is work to be done. The state of our economy calls for action: bold and swift. And we will act…
— Barack Obama
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In love, it is better to know and be disappointed, than to not know and always wonder.
— Oscar Wilde
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Alone, she took hot baths and sat exhausted in the steaming water, wondering at her perpetual exhaustion. All that winter she noticed the limp, languid…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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When a doting person gets down on all fours and plays with the dog's rubber mouse, it only confuses the puppy and gives him a…
— Corey Ford
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I often wonder whether we do not rest our hopes too much upon constitutions, upon law and upon courts. These are false hopes, believe me,…
— Learned Hand
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A kitten is the most irresistible comedian in the world. Its wide-open eyes gleam with wonder and mirth. It darts madly at nothing at all,…
— Agnes Repplier
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He that compares what he has done with what he has left undone, will feel the effect which must always follow the comparison of imagination…
— Samuel Johnson
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While mortals sleep, the angels keep their watch of wondering love.
— Phillips Brooks
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The world is a great stage on which God displays his many wonders.
— Francis of Assisi
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Background vocals during her song "I Hope You Dance" .....'Time is a wheel in constant motion always, rolling us along. Tell me who wants to…
— Lee Ann Womack
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You can spend too much time wondering which of identical twins is the more alike.
— Robert Breault
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Motherhood involves a special communion with the mystery of life, as it develops in the mother's womb. The mother is filled with wonder at this…
— Pope John Paul II
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Rich people believe "You can have your cake and eat it too." Middle-class people believe "Cake is too rich, so I'll only have a little…
— T. Harv Eker
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The quizzical expression of the monkey at the zoo comes from his wondering whether he is his brother's keeper, or his keeper's brother.
— Evan Esar
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Successful people engage that creative part of their minds and ask, "Well, I wonder how else I can look at this problem? I wonder how…
— Jim Rohn
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Comfort kills! If your goal in life is to be comfortable, I guarantee two things. First, you will never be rich. Second, you will never…
— T. Harv Eker
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One of the principles we teach in our programs is "If you shoot for the stars, you'll at least hit the moon." Poor people don't…
— T. Harv Eker
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Molecular genetics, our latest wonder, has taught us to spell out the connectivity of the tree of life in such palpable detail that we may…
— Max Delbruck
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Without the suitable conditions life could not exist. But both life and its conditions set forth the operations of inscrutable Power. We know not its…
— Thomas Aquinas
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Wonder [admiratio astonishment, marvel] is a kind of desire for knowledge. The situation arises when one sees an effect and does not know its cause,…
— Thomas Aquinas
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Because a fact seems strange to you, you conclude that it is not one. ... All science, however, commences by being strange. Science is successive.…
— Victor Hugo
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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
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Science and mathematics [are] much more compelling and exciting than the doctrines of pseudoscience, whose practitioners were condemned as early as the fifth century B.C.…
— Carl Sagan
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Science makes people reach selflessly for truth and objectivity; it teaches people to accept reality, with wonder and admiration, not to mention the deep awe…
— Lise Meitner
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