Top 100 Something Wonderful Quotes
#2. The moment the curtain rose on that first ballet, I knew something wonderful and new had come into my life. I can still see the first scene. The ballet was Divertimento No. 15.
Robert Caro
#3. If you produce one book, you will have done something wonderful in your life.
Jackie Kennedy
#4. There are moments when you can't believe something wonderful is happening. And there are moments when your entire consciousness is filled with knowing absolutely that something wonderful is happening.
Rainbow Rowell
#5. Something wonderful may happen today. You don't want to be asleep when it does!
Lee Wyndham
#6. The beginning of an end is sometimes just the start of something new. And once in a while, it's the genesis of something wonderful.
Jaz Primo
#7. You have moments of grief in life, and if you can put pen to paper and capture that, that's something wonderful. I can revisit actual songs about past deaths, and I know that emotion is as true now as it was then.
John Lydon
#8. You're going to make something wonderful of yourself. I promise.
You're doing just fine.
Charlotte Eriksson
#9. Whenever life gets too good, whenever fate hands you something wonderful, something else gets taken away.
Greg Iles
#10. By ourselves we suffer serious limitations. Together we can be something wonderful.
Max De Pree
#11. As an author, you hope for a director and a cast that will make something wonderful out of your book.
Bernhard Schlink
#12. It is only when we forget the ideas behind building something wonderful that we can actually do the building that makes things wonderful.
Richard P. Gabriel
#13. When I was 15 years old, or 16, I carried around on the streets of Brooklyn a paperback copy of Plato's Republic, front cover facing outward. I had read only some of it and understood less, but I was excited by it and knew it was something wonderful.
Robert Nozick
#14. I don't know how it is ... but you seem to think me something wonderful, and indeed, I am not.
Georgette Heyer
#15. I hate it when discovering something wonderful about someone else requires me discovering something pathetic about myself.
Kristen Chandler
#16. All gardeners need to know when to accept something wonderful and unexpected, taking no credit except for letting it be.
Allen Lacy
#17. The fun part (the part where it doesn't feel like work at all) is when you're actually creating something wonderful, and everything's going great, and everyone loves it, and you're flying high. But such instants are rare.
Elizabeth Gilbert
#18. Oh yeah - for sure - hardly a week doesn't go by when I don't hear something wonderful that someone has made in some low-budget situation, primarily with a view to selling a few hundred copies at their concerts.
David Knopfler
#19. It hurts to remember you. But it scares me to try and forget. I remember you telling me that my love for you shouldn't hurt, that it should be something wonderful. And it is. It is the most wonderful thing I've ever had.
A Meredith Walters
#20. Don't be encumbered by history, just go out and do something wonderful.
Robert Noyce
#21. Then suddenly Jack was a changed boy. Something wonderful had happened to him, and it had made him different. It sometimes happened to people that they see or hear something quite wonderful and then they are never altogether the same again.
E. Nesbit
#22. Slow down and take the time to really see. Take a moment to see what is going on around you right now, right where you are. You may be missing something wonderful.
Jeffrey Michael Thomas
Jack Canfield
#24. Though it was the worst season in her life, something wonderful came of it. She found a relationship with Jesus.
Karen Kingsbury
#25. Sometimes you get tempted to make something wonderful even better but in doing so you lose what was so wonderful to begin with.
Polly Horvath
#26. Take the ideas that speak to you. Use your imagination. Create something wonderful.
Oprah Winfrey
#27. You can't be wrong in journalism. Take a wrong turn in journalism, and you are writing fiction. You can take a wrong turn in poetry, and something wonderful can happen.
Eliza Griswold
#28. If you continue this simple practice every day, you will obtain some wonderful power. Before you attain it, it is something wonderful, but after you attain it, it is nothing special.
Shunryu Suzuki
#29. That's a lot of words about the weather, but in Canberra you can't help but be aware of the seasons, and there is something wonderful about that. Okay, so there's a distinct lack of beach, but aside from that, the place grows on you.
Judy Horacek
#30. When times are the toughest, don't get discouraged. God may be fixing to do something wonderful
Christine T. Monsen
#31. It must seem like the world is ending, but wait and see what God will do. He must have something wonderful in mind.
Rachel Hauck
#32. If you see a kid in school, who is a little shy ... that's when you should reach out. When you do, you are going to open up a flower and discover something wonderful.
Carol Burnett
#33. There's something wonderful about entertaining people on vacation. Everyone is there to have a good time.
Jennifer Hudson
#34. A beautiful rain is a treasure box. Inside this magical box there is an artistic umbrella, there is a pretty rainbow, there is a sweet bird singing and there is a lovely smell of earth! Something wonderful has a great potential to create some other wonderful things!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#35. Want to know something wonderful? Even when we at times are faithless Jesus remains faithful.
Raven
#36. Life is about taking what's given to us and creating something wonderful.
Belinda Jeffrey
#37. People under thirty haven't yet stopped believing that something wonderful can suddenly happen.
Peter Hoeg
#38. Humans who are born with the essential spark are born to experience or perform something wonderful, something amazing.
Charlaine Harris
#39. Life is magical. There is something wonderful in being alive, in having within one's self all sorts of possibilities.
Arthur Lynch
#40. God will bring you a gift. However, it is up to you to stop shaking the same box and expecting something wonderful will fall out of it again. After a while, you are going to break that box and it won't remind you of that moment when it meant everything to you.
Shannon L. Alder
#41. I don't believe that a writer does something wonderful spontaneously. I believe it's the result of years of living, of study, reading, his very personality and temperament. At one particular moment, all these come together and the artist 'expresses' himself.
Richard Rodgers
#42. There are days when I still want to be able to do what I want when I want, but there's also something wonderful about being secure.
K.d. Lang
#43. I can remember every moment we were together, and in each of them there was something wonderful. I can't really pick any one time that meant more than any other. The entire summer was perfect, the kind of summer everyone should have. How could I pick one moment over another?
Nicholas Sparks
#44. The only way to make beauty ugly is to show it's crazy. Like twisting the top off a jar of something wonderful to eat, the moment he's hit by the terrible smell of it gone bad, even the hungriest person will drop the jar in the trash without a second thought.
Jonathan Carroll
#45. Yes, I suffer terribly from depression. I have to work at being happy, it's not my natural instinct. My natural instinct is, if something wonderful happens, to throw water in my own face.
Fannie Flagg
#46. Maybe this is what happens when you fall in love. On the outside a lighter is nothing amazing, but it holds all the ingredients that can create something wonderful. With a few pushes in the right direction, you can inspire something so brilliant that it pushes back the darkness.
Katie McGarry
#47. Each day is a surprise - and each day I learn something wonderful and new. Both in writing thrillers and in reporting the news, I work to change the world a little bit. I want readers - and viewers - to be surprised and captivated and even inspired.
Hank Phillippi Ryan
#48. THE INTENTION OF LIFE IS NOT TO REMAIN, BUT TO EVOLVE TO SOMETHING BETTER THAN IT WAS BEFORE AT EVERY STAGE, AND FINALLY, TO SOMETHING WONDERFUL.
James Bergson
#49. Isn't that the justification used by every scientist who made something wonderful, only to discover that they've made something terrible? 'We did it for Science.
Mira Grant
#50. If whatever you do helps just one person, you've done something wonderful.
Blake Mycoskie
#51. We cannot deal with people like human beings, we cannot deal with them on the high level of true humanity, unless we really know their origin-who they are. God tells man who he is. God tells us that He created man in His image. So man is something wonderful.
Francis A. Schaeffer
#52. I know that when I pray, something wonderful happens. Not just to the person or persons for whom I'm praying, but also something wonderful happens to me. I'm grateful that I'm heard.
Maya Angelou
#53. It's possible to make things that aren't just money-makers. Something wonderful for its own sake.
Jonathan Safran Foer
#54. Occasionally a student writer comes up with something really beautiful and moving, and you won't know for years if it was an accident or the first burst of something wonderful.
Howard Nemerov
#55. You always get a special kick on opening day, no matter how many you go through. You look forward to it like a birthday party when you're a kid. You think something wonderful is going to happen.
Joe DiMaggio
#56. I held my breath as we do sometimes to stop time when something wonderful has touched us ...
Mary Oliver
#57. When we enter into a personal relationship with Jesus Christ, something wonderful happens: God begins to change our desires, and we want to be more like Him.
Joyce Meyer
#58. To pretend is to do nothing more than imagine life as something wonderful so that we don't have to incur the pain that it takes to actually make life wonderful.
Craig D. Lounsbrough
#59. You share hopes for the future, dreams that will never come true, goals that were never achieved and the many disappointments life has thrown at you. When something wonderful happens, you can't wait to tell them about it, knowing they will share in your excitement.
Bob Marley
#60. I think what I really mean is that [she] won't be WANTING things to happen. She will want things to say just as they are. She will never have the fun of hoping something wonderful and exciting may be just round the corner.
Dodie Smith I Capture The Castle
#61. Sometimes, all you must do is reach out your hand for something wonderful to happen.
Anne Michaels
#62. Expect wonderful things to happen to you. Get up each morning and say; 'I believe something wonderful is going to happen to me today.'
Brian Tracy
#63. There is always something wonderful about a live audience.
Tessanne Chin
#64. Because one day of something wonderful is better than a forever of nothing special.
Lisa Kleypas
#65. Believe is a powerful word to see and to say. But that morning, I felt it. And feeling it was the best of all. I knew something wonderful was about to happen to me. I didn't know what, or why, or how. But I believed.
Natalie Lloyd
#66. We looked at each other and smiled like we just discovered something wonderful, maybe kissing itself, something no one else ever figured out. It seemed like ours, a terrific secret.
Deb Caletti
#67. What is the difference between happiness and contentment?"
"Well, happy is like when somebody gives you a big hunk of something wonderful and it's too big to hold. So you pull off a piece from time to time to hold in your hand. that's being contented. anyway, that's the way i look at it.
Betty Smith
#68. Being the richest man in the cemetery doesn't matter to me. Going to bed at night saying we've done something wonderful ... that's what matters to me.
Steve Jobs
#69. When something wonderful happens...it is to be cherished in the heart and in the mind. We must not be afraid of the wonderful things, nor must we let others laugh them away from us. Only thus do we learn how to hold our dreams.
Elizabeth Yates
#70. I would really hate it if I could call up Kafka or Hemingway or Salinger and any question I could throw at them they would have an answer. That's the magic when you read or hear something wonderful - there's no one that has all the answers.
Regina Spektor
#71. The stereotype of psychotherapy portrayed in popular books and movies is lying on the couch and saying whatever comes into your mind, while a kindly psychoanalyst listens and nods knowingly from time to time. After years and years, something wonderful is supposed to happen.
David D. Burns
#72. There's just something wonderful about getting a small group of people together in an isolated location, and there's something about cabins themselves that imply both horror and fun. When you go to a cabin, you're usually going to have a good time.
Drew Goddard
#73. Don't lose out on something wonderful because you're scared.
C.C. Hunter
#75. Sometimes when you experience something wonderful, everything else loses its shine.
M.E. Vaughan
#76. Every time I force myself to go outside something wonderful happens (Humans of New York photographed subject)
Brandon Stanton
#77. Young people don't always do what they're told, but if they can pull it off and do something wonderful, sometimes they escape punishment.
Rick Riordan
#78. Pandora's box had been opened and monsters had come out. But there had been something hidden at the bottom of Pandora's box. Something wonderful.
Hope.
Lisa Marie Rice
#79. Life sucks. It's all random bullshit that adds up to nothing but chaos. Serendipity: accidentally finding something wonderful while not looking for it. A few get lucky. The rest of us fight for what's left over.
Adriana Law
#80. Mysterious as it may be, there is something wonderful at the heart of our existence, and it is about nothing other than love; love for God, love for one another, love for creation, love for life itself.
Gerald May
#81. The old men were still running the country. The politicians who had caused millions of deaths were now celebrating, as if they had done something wonderful.
Ken Follett
#82. There was something wonderful about a blank sheet of notepaper. The lines were there, just waiting to be filled, and the page could turn into anything from a grocery list to the opening of The Great American Novel. The possibilities were endless.
Joanne Fluke
#83. We all ought to understand we're on our own. Believing in Santa Claus doesn't do kids any harm for a few years but it isn't smart for them to continue waiting all their lives for him to come down the chimney with something wonderful. Santa Claus and God are cousins.
Andy Rooney
#84. 'Something Good' is a feel-good song. A reminder that you're dope and have something wonderful to offer life and yourself and the world.
Estelle
#85. Every good product I've ever seen is because a group of people cared deeply about making something wonderful that they and their friends wanted. They wanted to use it themselves.
Steve Jobs
#86. Don't be afraid to write crap - it makes the best fertilizer. The more you write the better your chances of growing something wonderful.
Pat Pattison
#87. She will want things to stay just as they are. She will never have the fun of hoping something wonderful and exiting may be just around the corner.
Dodie Smith
#88. It's not a very sane thing to try to be great all the time. You want to make something magical; you want to make something wonderful; you want to give to everybody; you want to heal people; you want to still be inspired. That's not easy.
Lykke Li
#89. Tomorrow you might get a phone call about something wonderful and you might get a phone call about something terrible.
Regina Spektor
#90. You know the Buddhists believe that sometimes when everything is in turmoil, it's because something wonderful is ready to be born and that thing is distracting you so it can have some privacy during the birthing process.
Pearl Cleage
#91. Then I sit down, work at it, because now I have a convincing feeling about what that place wants to be, you see? And it's not just me. Me and my talent comes in taking that consensus and then making something wonderful out of it - a work of art.
Lawrence Halprin
#92. Have the vision to create something wonderful, something that has true value forever.
Steven Redhead
#93. We have the power to change voluntarily, and there is something wonderful and awe-inspiring about that power.
Lawren Leo
#94. God disguised as myriad things, and playing a game of tag has kissed you and said, "You're it. I mean you're really it. Now it does not matter what you believe or feel. For something wonderful, something major-league wonderful, is someday going to happen."
Hafez
#95. When you don't have anything to lose, you discover something wonderful: you're free to take great risks without fear or reservation.
Tullian Tchividjian
#96. I've got a secret for you," she whispered with n unpleasant grin on her face, "Something terrible is going to happen. Something terrible ... and something wonderful.
Neal Shusterman
#97. I went into Xanadu going, 'I really dislike this movie - let me try to make it something wonderful,' but with 'The Band Wagon,' I really revere this movie. It's really a beautiful movie musical. And, yet, because I'm a writer and look at it that way, I see that there are faults in it.
Douglas Carter Beane
#98. When God is going to do something wonderful, He or She always starts with a hardship; when God is going to do something amazing, He or She starts with an impossibility.
Anne Lamott
#100. I believe that any type of education can be great, but an education about ourselves can create something wonderful. I am a comedian, but people have called me a motivational speaker. I don't really consider myself that at all.
Andy Andrews
