Quotes of: Wonderful-things Keyword

People only talk about how wonderful youth is when they have forgotten how hard it was.

The Lonesome Gods

Every time my head hit the pillow, I wondered why I had ever left my bed in the first place.

Like It Never Happened

Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time, who never loses any. It is wonderful how much may be done, if we are always doing.

Letters of Thomas Jefferson

No wonder women don't negotiate as often as men. It's like trying to cross a minefield backward in high heels.

Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead

Summertime. It was a song. It was a season. I wondered if that season would ever live inside of me.

Last Night I Sang to the Monster

Life is wonderful. It's a gift to be alive, to see the sun and breathe the air. And there isn't really anything else.

The Lost World

Charlotte wondered if she would have recognized the crazy much earlier if he looked more like Steve Buscemi then Mr. Medieval Hotness.

Midnight in Austenland

To watch. To wait. To wonder at a world in chaos,' the girl said. 'And hope one day you fools might learn.

Macbeth

Do you know how to pick a lock?" "Not in the least, I'm afraid." "I often wonder what we go to school for," said Wimsey.

Strong Poison

Dreaming isn't wasted time. The waste comes when you have these wonderful dreams, but you don't do anything to make them real.

Spain or Shine

The theatre is certainly a place for learning about the brevity of human glory: oh all those wonderful glittering absolutely vanished pantomimes.

The Sea, the Sea

The constrained lives of his characters made me wonder how my own existence might appear in his hands.

Sweet Tooth

Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts.

The Sense of Wonder

The emotions - love, mirth, the heroic, wonder, tranquility, fear, anger, sorrow, disgust - are in the audience.

Silence: Lectures and Writings

There was no one clear point of loss. It happened over and over again in a thousand small ways and the only truth there was to learn was that there was no getting used to it.

State of Wonder

Do you know how much damage we could do to each other in an hour?

Some Kind of Wonderful

A wonderful fact to reflect upon, that every human creature is constituted to be that profound secret and mystery to every other.

A Tale of Two Cities

She stared at her face in the mirror, feeling everything around her slipping away. The face stared back, and she wondered who was looking at her.

Threads

There is always a sadness about packing. I guess you wonder if where you're going is as good as where you've been.

One Man's Wilderness: An Alaskan Odyssey

Dickens writes that an event, "began to be forgotten, as most affairs are, when wonder, having no fresh food to support it, dies away of itself.

Oliver Twist

It was the first time in years I didn’t wonder if my father was out there, looking at it too.

Out of Sight, Out of Time