Books Quote by Leif Enger Download Open image “Real miracles bother people, like strange sudden pains unknown in medical literature.” — Leif Enger ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books Bother Literature Medical Miracle Miracles Pain People Real Strange
Real miracles bother people, like strange sudden pains unknown in medical literature. It's true: They rebut every rule all we good citizens take comfort… — Leif Enger Copy Share Image
Miracles sometimes occur, but one has to work terribly hard for them. — Chaim Weizmann Copy Share Image
I've seen many miracles take place in people's lives. Financial miracles, miracles of physical healing, mental healing, healing of relationships. — Michael Beckwith Copy Share Image
“Let me say something about that word: miracle. For too long it's been used to characterize things or events that, though pleasant, are entirely… — Leif Enger Copy Share Image
people who believe in miracles do not make much fuss when they actually encounter one — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
Miracles are propitious accidents, the natural causes of which are too complicated to be readily understood. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Of all facial expressions, which is the worst to have aimed at you? Wouldn't you agree it's disgust? — Leif Enger Copy Share Image
“Let me say something about that word: miracle. For too long it's been used to characterize things or events that, though pleasant, are entirely… — Leif Enger Copy Share Image
“I breathe deeply, and certainty enters into me like light, like a piece of science, and curious music seems to hum inside my fingers.… — Leif Enger Copy Share Image
Sometimes heroism is nothing more than patience, curiosity, and a refusal to panic. — Leif Enger Copy Share Image
“Someday, you know, we're going to be shown the great ledger of our recorded decisions-a dread concept you nonetheless know in your deepest soul… — Leif Enger Copy Share Image
“Dewey Hall was the only building on campus not made of brick, and the tornado came for it in absolute maturity, no umbilical growth… — Leif Enger Copy Share Image
“You can embark on new and steeper versions of your old sin, you know, and cry tears doing it that are genuine as any.” — Leif Enger Copy Share Image
It is one thing to say you're at war with this whole world and stick your chest out believing it, but when the world… — Leif Enger Copy Share Image
“It is one thing to be sick of your own infirmities and another to understand that the people you love most are sick of… — Leif Enger Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
My sentences got sharper and my stories more efficient, and I gradually learned to imagine the reader more clearly and to empathize with that… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
“Within the pages of books, I've journeyed to Mandalay, the Milky Way and Santa Fe, without once having to leave my armchair.” — Kevin Ansbro Copy Share Image
“Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.” — Christopher K. Krebs Copy Share Image
“Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have the right sort.” — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
