Marvels Of Life Quotes

#1. And I offer this book with the heartiest sentiments to all the jolly people who hate what I write, and regard it (very justly, for all I know), as a piece of poor clowning or a single tiresome joke.

G.K. Chesterton

#2. One of the marvels of personality is its resistance to prediction. One man's paralyzing trauma is another man's invitation to take control of his life; one woman's grounds for insanity is another woman's ground to a dramatic shaping of self.

Rosellen Brown

#3. You know you are old when you've lost your marvels.

Mary Browne

#4. Heat roared within him. Greedy heat. He wanted her ...
She was in over her head, and it seemed ... so was he.

Erin Kellison

#5. To understand water is to understand the cosmos, the marvels of nature, and life itself.

Masaru Emoto

#6. It is not easy for me to sing consonants, and I am sorry if I don't sing the 'S'.

Jose Carreras

#7. It seems to me that when confronted with the marvels of life and the universe, one must ask why and not just how. The only possible answers are religious ... I find a need for God in the universe and in my own life.

Arthur Leonard Schawlow

#8. I'm Indian-American and I think that when I think of myself as being culturally Indian, it had so much to do with when I lived with my parents and was a kid because they would take me to the Diwali festivals. They would take me to the temple, and they would teach me about all the different holidays.

Mindy Kaling

#9. We are all meant to be naturalists, each in his own degree, and it is inexcusable to live in a world so full of the marvels of plant and animal life and to care for none of these things.

Charlotte Mason

#10. Learn to see and to feel life; that is, cultivate imagination, because there are still marvels in the world, because life is a mystery and always will be. But be aware of it.

Josef Albers

#11. I love the early films of Al Pacino - 'Scarface,' 'Serpico' - and I love many science-fiction films.

Ornella Muti

#12. Hojo-"You sound exactly like bandits, bossing me around."
Bandits- "That's because we ARE bandits.

Rumiko Takahashi

#13. ...that's when I realized that Bianca doesn't really take drugs - just a few poppers and maybe some coke once in a while but otherwise she's not on drugs, she's normal.

Andy Warhol

#14. Faced with the sacredness of life and of the human person,
and before the marvels of the universe, wonder is the only appropriate attitude.

Pope John Paul II

#15. The best way to make a fire with two sticks is to make sure one of them is a match.

Will Rogers

#16. Don't allow others to make you feel small. You came to this world to grow and to explore and touch the miracles and marvels of life.

Bryant McGill

#17. This nation, this generation, in this hour has man's first chance to build a Great Society, a place where the meaning of man's life matches the marvels of man's labor.

Lyndon B. Johnson

#18. Believe marvels exist around you, inside others, within yourself. Go search for them. Gallop through life and without dismounting your horse manage (like a Cossack!) to pick up bits of otherworldliness lying on the path. Feed your imagination that way. That way, shape your destiny.

Philippe Petit

#19. Think like a man of action but act like a woman of thought.

Amit Abraham

#20. Some fans have a mistaken opinion of the average umpire. He is human, all reports to the contrary. Every fellow who is successful is conscientious to almost a fault.

Billy Evans

#21. They say living well is the best revenge but sometimes writing well is even better.

James Franco

#22. The marvels of daily life are exciting; no movie director can arrange the unexpected that you find in the street.

Robert Doisneau

#23. I can't predict how reading habits will change. But I will say that the greatest loss is the paper archive - no more a great stack of manuscripts, letters, and notebooks from a writer's life, but only a tiny pile of disks, little plastic cookies where once were calligraphic marvels.

Paul Theroux

#24. I may not be the most patient woman in the world, or the most glamorous, or the most athletic, but I'm right up there at the top of the line when it comes to resiliency.

Janet Evanovich

#25. I didn't want to keep forcing myself to grind out book after book.

Mary Gaitskill

#26. Progress has peopled history with the marvels and monsters of technology but it has depopulated the life of man. It has given us more things but not more being.

Octavio Paz

#27. I said (to Daniel Jones), 'You realise I'm always going to be The Guy From Savage Garden'. He said, 'How do you think I feel? I'm The Other One From Savage Garden!'

Darren Hayes

#28. This," he ran a finger down my lips lightly, as more tears fell on my cheeks, " ... is over.

S.C. Stephens

#29. But no thoughtful man's life is uninteresting or devoid of marvels. A sincere life cannot be empty of memorable occurrences.

Charles Haddon Spurgeon