Astonished Quote by Robert Clive Download Open image “By God, Mr. Chairman, at this moment I stand astonished at my own modesty.” — Robert Clive ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Astonished Astonished Modesty Chairman Chairman Moment Government Humility Modesty Moments Mr Chairman My own Stand Astonished Time
The magnificently humble. The enormously small. The meaningfully ridiculous. Robert Walser's work often reads like a dazzling answer to the question, How immense can… — Rivka Galchen Copy Share Image
Spite of all modesty, a man must own a pleasure in the hearing of his praise. — George Farquhar Copy Share Image
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Mr. Attlee is a very modest man. Indeed he has a lot to be modest about. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Modest about our national pride - and inordinately proud of our national modesty. — Ian Hislop Copy Share Image
“To be astonished at everything, of course, is silly, while to be astonished at nothing is much more handsome, and for some reason is… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
This fulfils my ambition. I still have my father's robe as Chancellor. I shall be proud to serve you in this splendid office. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
As we come closer to Him, we not only "stand all amazed"-we even kneel all amazed! — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
If I should be so blessed as to revisit again my own country, but more especially Manchester, all that I could hope or desire… — Robert Clive Copy Share Image
There are times when phrases such as 'totally astonished' just don't do the job. I am of course delighted and honoured and, needless to… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I am astonished, disappointed, pleased with myself. I am distressed, depressed, rapturous. I am all these things at once and cannot add up the… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Young people have the advantage because they have their whole lives open to be astonished. — Daniel Libeskind Copy Share Image
“The orb sat, exhausted and astonished. In a thousand years and more—it had never been thanked for failure.” — Debora Geary Copy Share Image
Her professors were astonished by her leaps of thought, by the finesse and elegance of her insights. She arrived at hypotheses by sheer intuition… — Deborah Eisenberg Copy Share Image
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“Her thoughts rambled, but she wasn’t daydreaming. Her senses were sharp. She caught the fall of every leaf in the garden, the rustle of… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
I was so astonished that another had penetrated so deeply into the secrets of my soul, and that he knew what I did not… — Max Muller Copy Share Image
I knew there would be some controversy over the 'Potter' series between religious people and secular-minded people - that was inevitable - what astonished… — Michael O'Brien Copy Share Image
Professionalism in art has this difficulty: To be professional is to be dependable, to be dependable is to be predictable, and predictability is esthetically… — John Updike Copy Share Image
