Top 1200 Marvelous Things Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

A marvelous thing it would be to stand with confidence, unafraid, unashamed, and unembarrassed in the presence of God.

Young people have a marvelous faculty of either dying or adapting themselves to circumstances.

The marvelous thing about lack of planning is that failure comes as a complete and utter surprise.

I have discovered a truly marvelous proof of this, which however the margin is not large enough to contain.

Just the fact that you get to live and breathe and interact with the world - that's pretty marvelous.

It's always marvelous to have somebody who, you know, you feel understands and wants to encourage.

There is a marvelous turn and trick to British arrogance; its apparent unconsciousness makes it twice as effectual.

O Marvelous! What new configuration will come next? I am bewildered with multiplicity.

It's a marvelous feeling when someone says I want to do this song of yours because they've connected to it. That's what I'm after.

One cannot help but be in awe when [one] contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous structure of reality.

The concept of the marvelous begins to take form when it arises from an unexpected alteration of reality, the miracle.

[In the Field Museum of Natural History] we could see very simple, primitive, hand-built pottery from Babylonia and ancient Egypt and so forth, Greece. We could see the most sophisticated things that came out of the Orient - Japan, Korea, and China - some few pieces of European porcelain, majolica [tin glazed earthenware], and that sort of thing. But they had a marvelous collection.

Personally I have always liked boys, but if it's a girl, marvelous, because I was raised among women.

I've solved the mystery: You have to submit silently. Open up, let go. Let anything penetrate you, even the most painful things. Endure. Bear up. That's the magic key! The text comes by itself, and its meaning shakes the soul. You mustn't let scar tissue form on your wounds; you have to keep ripping them open in order to turn your insides into a marvelous instrument that is capable of anything. All this has its price.

When you have spent too much time with something, you may lose sight of what's marvelous about it.

I am now working on the second WWI story and find the challenge marvelous.

Many are the marvels of God's Creation, but none so marvelous as man. Or so cunning, for good and ill.

Imagination is the most marvelous, miraculous, inconceivably powerful force the world has ever known.

I've always thought there was something very marvelous and magical about mirrors, and that they are connected to memory as well.

prayer is whenever we consciously try to get in contact with the numinous, the ineffable, the marvelous.

That love of God is hard and marvelous. It cannot and will not be broken because of our sins.

Archery is simply marvelous for firming up the arms, neck, back, the chest, and the abdominal muscles.

Marvelous oriental pace he's got, just like a Buddhist statue.

Because of the Saviors Atonement, repentance is a beautiful word and a marvelous refuge.

Evermore in the world is this marvelous balance of beauty and disgust, magnificence and rats.

Joy is a marvelous increasing of what exists, a pure addition out of nothingness.

America is a country that has been skating for ages on its unparalleled ability to look marvelous on the outside.

Written pages are something that can be returned to, reclaimed, and when they are marvelous, never lose their power.

One can remain eternally young if, each day, one grows rich by marvelous moments.

The physical mechanics of sex are pretty funny unless you are engaged in them. Then they are, of course, marvelous.

Do we so appreciate the marvelous salvation of Jesus Christ that we are our utmost for His highest?

The history of science is everywhere speculative. It is a marvelous hiatory. It makes you proud to be a human being.

If you're young enough, any kind of writing you do for a short period of time is a marvelous apprenticeship.

I'm a big fan of Daniel Day-Lewis. He's a marvelous actor. He stands alone, I think.

What a marvelous and wonderful thing is #? prayer . Think of it. We can actually speak with our Father in #? Heaven .

I have no doubt that I'd be a marvelous father. Maybe not when they're tiny, but when they're a little bit older, I think I'd be rather good.

Creativity is that marvelous capacity to grasp mutually distinct realities and draw a spark from their juxtaposition.

For men, it's necessary to push aside that marvelous ego that tells you that you are all knowing and capable, and see that you are not.

Being exposed to theory, stimulated by a basic love of concepts and mathematics, was a marvelous experience.

It's a marvelous feeling when someone says 'I want to do this song of yours' because they've connected to it. That's what I'm after.

It's such a wonderful feeling to watch a child discover that reading is a marvelous adventure rather than a chore.

What is so marvelous about living today is that it is possible to extend, like a flower, spreading petals in all directions.

I've had some marvelous parts, but I'm also asked to play characters who are kind of superficial people.

Just being with some of the best athletes in the world is a marvelous experience.

Experience is that marvelous thing that enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.

Anna Paquin is marvelous, and she brings so much experience to the table.

The analytical geometry of Descartes and the calculus of Newton and Leibniz have expanded into the marvelous mathematical method

Be not Afraid of anything. You will do Marvelous work. it is Fearlessness that brings Heaven even in a moment.

I am a marvelous housekeeper. Every time I leave a man I keep his house.

This is truly marvelous work full of mystery, nostalgia, joy, The Color of Whimsy.

We have come to Earth in this great season in the long history of mankind. It is a marvelous age - the best of all.

I find myself by default an atheist but fairly unhappily so. It would be bloody marvelous if there was a god.

The squid is so cooperative. Its body forms a tube that can be stuffed with marvelous fillings. You don't have to be Greek to enjoy this one.

composition is notation of distortion of what composers think they've heard before. Masterpieces are marvelous misquotations.

In the light of consciousness all sorts of things happen and one need not give special importance to any. The sight of a flower is as marvelous as the vision of God. Let them be. Why remember them and then make memory into a problem? Be bland about them; do not divide them into high and low, inner and outer, lasting and transient. Go beyond, go back to the source, go to the self that is the same whatever happens.

We owe it to ourselves to keep healthy this marvelous world we've been given.

Love is an ice cream sundae, with all the marvelous coverings. Sex is the cherry on top.

There's a marvelous sense of mastery that comes with writing a sentence that sounds exactly as you want it to. It's like trying to write a song, making tiny tweaks, reading it out loud, shifting things to make it sound a certain way... Sometimes it feels like digging out of a hole, but sometimes it feels like flying. When it's working and the rhythm's there, it does feel like magic to me.

The atomic bomb is a marvelous gift that was given to our country by a wise God.

Art Modell was a visionary, a deal-maker and a friend. And he possessed a marvelous sense of humor.