Top 210 Astounding Quotes & Sayings

It's something I've constantly found shocking - all this astounding talent amongst black women that never gets to be seen or heard.

Today, over one million people now make their living on eBay, which is astounding.

Stupidity is always astounding, no matter how often one encounters it.

It's astounding the degree to which these communities are intermarried. Iraq is a crazy quilt of ethnicities and religious sects.

It is because of the doctrine of judgment and hell that Jesus' proclamations of grace and love are so astounding.

Our faith is an astounding thing-astounding that I should believe him to be the Son of God who is suspended on the cross, whom I have never seen, with whom I have never become acquainted.

I've been working on the soprano saxophone for 40 years, and the possibilities are astounding. It's up to you, the only limit is the imagination.

It's really quite astounding to see what the science says we can actually do.

It is astounding to find that the belly of every black and evil thing is as white as snow. And it is saddening to discover how the concealed parts of angels are leporous.

The woman who led [downed airmen] was named Andrée De Jongh and her story - one of heroism and peril and astounding courage - became the inspiration for my novel.

The speed with which bureaucracy has invaded almost every branch of human activity is something astounding once one thinks about it.

I go to bed every night and the list of what I've accomplished is astounding.

It's astounding to me that in a country where there is an ever-growing divide between rich and poor, that people won't accept the need for regulation on banks and salaries and so on.

We live in a time of astounding technological advancements. There are deep-sea drones and live-streaming virtual reality.

The modern banking system manufactures money out of nothing. The process is perhaps the most astounding piece of sleight-of-hand that was ever invented.

Lies and distortions can be spread, via the Internet, in an inexpensive way, and the effects are astounding.

It is astounding how evolved and progressed India has become. It is holding on to its extraordinary rich culture and becoming global and Western at the same time.

It is astounding that man, the instigator, inventor and vehicle of all these developments, the originator of all judgements and decisions and the planner of the future, must make himself such a quantité negligeable.

The competitive nature of most mums and dads is astounding. The fear they instil in our promising but sensitive Johnny is utterly depressing. We need a parental cultural revolution.

So many killings of black men in my lifetime. The physical shock is astounding.

So astounding are the facts in this connection, that it would seem as though the Creator, himself had electrically designed this planet.

The game of life is a game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or later with astounding accuracy.

That my complicated life could be made so simple was astounding.

Almost everything about the universe is astounding.

It's absolutely astounding how enterprising people are.

In a way, the more techniques you apply, the less important the ingredients are. It shouldn't be that way, but you can get away with it. But if you're highlighting this astounding artichoke, it's got to be an astounding artichoke.

When you decide clearly and definitely what you want, then no sacrifice is too great as you put all of your powers into astounding results.

'Fahrenheit 9/11' is astounding. Not so much as a film - although it is cunning and moving - but as an event.

The myriad of ways that a song can be interpreted is astounding to me, and it's part of the allure of writing.

Mongolia is a country of rich and ancient heritage, unique culture and astounding natural beauty. It is a land of free and brave, peace-loving and hard-working people.

An astounding thing is that, almost every single week, I have met someone from my past.

It's so astounding the amount of sacrifice the astronauts have to go through to do what they do and all the science involved in space exploration.

And Donald Trump? That man literally has people shouting the n word at his rallies and he doesn't address it, which is astounding to me. He's a terrible person.

It's important that the adults appreciate that young people are capable of doing really astounding work.

Bleak House is just the most astounding piece of work. There's huge, visionary poetry in it.

Most important to me is being able to release music and have an astounding relationship with whoever would be distributing the music.

My dear Miss Glory, Robots are not people. They are mechanically more perfect than we are, they have an astounding intellectual capacity, but they have no soul.

The same ten dollars you spend on lunch is all it costs for City Harvest to feed 37 kids who are hungry. That's pretty astounding.

He says one word, nodding into the daylight. "Look." It's an astounding word. It's a gift.

It's astounding how challenging plays are... The scary part is that you get to encounter humanity in a way you don't in films. The audience amplifies the experience.

Man's inhumanity toward man is astounding, and I'm just talking about the lineup at certain comedy clubs.

Food is so fundamental, more so than sexuality, aggression, or learning, that it is astounding to realize the neglect of food and eating in depth psychology.

Often, the disconnect between the marketing hype around a new product and what the product actually does is astounding.

If all I hired were cake decorators, our cakes would just look like cakes that people decorate. We do astounding work at Charm City Cakes and to do that you need people who think in astounding ways. Artists just think in different ways.

Here was the astounding fact: the race did go forward; the race did achieve; and in every way the race grew better. Progress through irrational and astounding blunders, whose outrageousness bedwarfed the wildest cliches of romance, was what Kennaston found everywhere. All this, then, also was foreplanned, just as all happenings at Storisende had been, in his puny romance; and the puppets, here to, moved as they thought of their own volition, but really in order to serve a denouement in which many of them had not any personal part or interest...

The novelty business is astounding. We can't keep up with it.

The truly astounding thing is the Baathist regime supports poetry like nobody else, probably in the world.

The amount of speculation surrounding my romantic life is astounding. It's strange how involved people get: invested and angry, really disappointed.

If you pretend to be good, the world takes you very seriously. If you pretend to be bad, it doesn't. Such is the astounding stupidity of optimism.

To grow up knowing you're loved is astounding. It's a huge gift to a child.

The anti-Darwin movement has racked up one astounding achievement. It has made a significant proportion of American parents care about what their children are taught in school.

PSY is a legend. I am just proud that a world star has risen from Korea and that a longtime friend was met with such astounding success.

Rumi is astounding, fertile, abundant, almost more an excitable library of poetry than a person.

The anoretic operates under the astounding illusion that she can escape the flesh, and, by association, the realm of emotions.

Design is not the act of amazing an audience with the novelty of forms or materials; it is the originality that repeatedly extracts astounding ideas from the crevices of the very commonness of everyday life.

Twitter is an astounding platform for information, but it's a total blank slate - which means it's an astounding platform for disinformation, too.

The world is an astounding place, and we can see it every day, if we're open to it.

I mostly like documentaries, so I always think things that happened in real life are so astounding that why would you make a movie about something fake.

I'm a big history buff so to walk the streets...the ancient world like that was pretty astounding.

My images don't come close to real life. The world is remarkable, astounding and surprising that one does not need to exaggerate. What actually exists is simply insane.