Quotes of: Wonders Keyword

In that light, philosophy is not so much--or not simply--'the love of wisdom,' but instead marks the passage from wonder as a noun to wonder as a verb. Philosophy is the love of wisdom to the extent that it remains an incitement to it.

Love

People call me Wayne Wonder and it also goes back to football because I could do mad skills with the ball and people would marvel and wonder how I could do it.

Wayne Wonder

A lot of my work comes from what in Asia is called the 'mind of wonder.' There is not a lot of 'mind of wonder' writing in contemporary Western literature. I think that's what appeals to the readers who are my fans.

Tom Robbins

Poverty is a wonderful thing. It sticks to a man after all his friends have forsaken him.

Hebrew

If the rich could hire other people to die for them, the poor could make a wonderful living.

Yiddish

If the rich could hire other people to die for them, the poor could make a wonderful living.

Proverb

I was blind and heart broken and didn't want to do anything and Gus burst into my room and shouted, "I have wonderful news!" And I was like, "I don't really want to hear wonderful news right now," and Gus said, "This is wonderful news you want to hea...

The Fault in Our Stars

There exist words of mediocrity, songs of mediocrity, and life lessons of mediocrity. Advice of mediocrity, books of mediocrity and companions of mediocrity also are available. One may also meet songs of purpose that make us ponder to wonder, advice ...

The Untapped Wonderer in You: Dare to Do the Undone

There exist words of mediocrity, songs of mediocrity, and life lessons of mediocrity. Advice of mediocrity, books of mediocrity and companions of mediocrity are also available. One may also meet songs of purpose that can make us ponder to wonder and ...

The Untapped Wonderer in You: Dare to Do the Undone

{...} Is he always this angry? Is he always so charming when he isn't busy being angry? I hate that he is either one way or the other and never in between. It would be nice to see a laid-back, calm side to him. I wonder if he even has an in between. ...

Colleen Hoover

I wonder how many people don't get the one they want, but end up with the one they're supposed to be with.

Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe

The truly adult view [...] is that our life is as meaningful, as full and as wonderful as we choose to make it. And we can make it very wonderful indeed.

The God Delusion

If heaven is tolerant and writers are allowed (bunch of liars though they are), I wonder if they gather for coffee to ponder the prose they should have written instead.

The Girls

He'd possessed all the key elements of a school shooter: hormones, misery, ammunition. People wondered how something like Columbine could happen. Jude wondered why it didn't happen more often.

Heart-Shaped Box

If I could bottle kindness, I wonder if formaldehyde would preserve it.

Better to be able to love than to be loveable

I wonder if it is the same for women, whether women always feel this pain when they are fucked? Or is it only in sodomy that pain and pleasure are so linked, so inextricable?

Barracuda

Sometimes, Chelsea, I wonder, how you get by from day to day. It's a good thing you're so voluptuous.

Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea

I am somewhat exhausted; I wonder how a battery feels when it pours electricity into a non-conductor?

The Adventure of the Dying Detective

I’m just glad that your life finally gets back on track. It takes wonderful people for God to give them hidayah-Maria

After the Storm

Books -where if people suffered, they suffered in beautiful language, not in monosyllables, as we did in Kansas

I Wonder as I Wander: An Autobiographical Journey

Have you ever noticed how parents can go from the most wonderful people in the world to totally embarrassing in three seconds?

The Red Pyramid