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We carry inside us the wonders we seek outside us.
Rumi
'The marvels we search for in the world are already within us.'
2.
If our religion is based on salvation, our chief emotions will be fear and trembling. If our religion is based on wonder, our chief emotion will be gratitude.
Carl Jung
If our faith is rooted in salvation, our primary emotions will be apprehension and awe. If our religion is founded on marvelment, our main emotion will be appreciation.
3.
I wonder how biology can explain the physical pain you feel in your chest when all you want to do is be with someone.
Dan Howell
I ponder how science can elucidate the corporeal distress one experiences in their breast when all they crave is to be with someone.
4.
The World is full of wonders, but they become more Wonderful, not less Wonderful when Science looks at them.
David Attenborough
The Globe abounds with marvels, yet they become even more Miraculous when explored by Science.
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It's better to have tried and failed than to live life wondering what would've happened if I had tried
Alfred Lord Tennyson
It is preferable to have taken a chance and not succeeded than to go through life wondering what could have been if I had taken the risk.
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Busy your mind with the concepts of harmony, health, peace, and good will, and wonders will happen in your life.
Joseph Murphy
Occupy your thoughts with the ideas of tranquillity, healthiness, serenity, and benevolence, and miracles will materialize in your life.
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Outdoors we are confronted everywhere with wonders; we see that the miraculous is not extraordinary, but the common mode of existence. It is our daily bread.
Wendell Berry
We are constantly surrounded by the amazing in nature; the extraordinary is not beyond our grasp, but rather a natural part of life. It is our common sustenance.
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In love, it is better to know and be disappointed, than to not know and always wonder.
Oscar Wilde
It is more beneficial to have experienced and been let down in love than to remain ignorant and always speculate.
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My religion is nature. That’s what arouses those feelings of wonder and mysticism and gratitude in me.
Oliver Sacks
My creed is the great outdoors. This stirs up a sense of enchantment, awe and appreciation within me.
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God does not leave you wondering whether you are saved or not. He tells you outright that you are His and that nothing can ever separate you from the love of Christ. Not even sin because His blood is greater than your sin!
Joseph Prince
11.
Who picks your clothes - Stevie Wonder?
Don Rickles
Which fashion designer do you trust with your wardrobe - Stevie Wonder?
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The capacity to still feel wonder is essential to the creative process.
Donald Woods Winnicott
The ability to maintain a sense of awe is fundamental to the imaginative process.
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Drink in the beauty and wonder at the meaning of what you see.
Rachel Carson
Savor the loveliness and contemplate the significance of what lies before you.
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Actors should arouse a sense of wonder because of their ability to exceed what the spectators can envision ever being able to do.
Jerzy Grotowski
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God has strewn our paths with wonders and we certainly should not go through life with our eyes shut
Alexander Graham Bell
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Oppressors do not get to be oppressors in a single sweep. They manage it because little by little, we make them that. We overlook too much in the beginning and wonder why we lost control in the end.
Joan D. Chittister
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I was wondering why I was put in prison for working in an African language when I had not been put in prison for working in English. So really, in prison I started thinking more seriously about the relation between language and power.
Ngugi wa Thiong'o
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I often wonder what I will be remembered in history for. Scholar? Military hero? Builder?
Ferdinand Marcos
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I'd much rather be a one-hit wonder than a phony.
CM Punk
20.
It was God's word that made us; is it any wonder that His word should sustain us?
Charles Spurgeon
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Patience, grasshopper," said Maia. "Good things come to those who wait." "I always thought that was 'Good things come to those who do the wave,'" said Simon. "No wonder I've been so confused all my life.
Cassandra Clare
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We make Idols of our concepts, but Wisdom is born of wonder
Pope Gregory I
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Gratitude is the key that unlocks wonder.
Chris Brown
25.
You can spend too much time wondering which of identical twins is the more alike.
Robert Breault
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A monk asks:Is there anything more miraculous than the wonders of nature?The master answers:Yes, your awareness of the wonders of nature.
Angelus Silesius
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The aim is to balance the terror of being alive with the wonder of being alive.
Carlos Castaneda
28.
Life is too short to wonder where you hid your waffle maker.
Paula Deen
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Be like a child - clear, loving, spontaneous, infinitely flexible and ready each moment to wonder and accept a miracle.
Mother Meera
30.
Ever wonder what crime you committed that you are confined to a small enclosure above your sinuses, under permanent skull arrest?
Robert Breault
31.
Of all the wonders that the world had to offer, only art promised immortality.
Sergei Diaghilev
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Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.
Alfred North Whitehead
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An artist is a creature driven by demons. He don't know why they choose him and he's usually too busy to wonder why.
William Faulkner
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I wonder how much it would take to buy a soap bubble, if there were only one in the world.
Mark Twain
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You go through life wondering what is it all about but at the end of the day it's all about family.
Rod Stewart
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A lot of people wonder, what is the blues? Well, I'm gonna tell you what the blues is.
Howlin' Wolf
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In the simplest array of digits [Ramanujan] detected wonderful properties: congruences, symmetries and relationships which had escaped the notice of even the outstandingly gifted theoreticians.
James R Newman
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Downtown. Lights on buildings and everything that makes you wonder. And in that moment, I swear we were infinite.
Stephen Chbosky
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It is a happiness to wonder; -- it is a happiness to dream.
Edgar Allan Poe
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I wonder what the difference is between love and lust.
Rob Payne
44.
There is always a sadness about packing. I guess you wonder if where you're going is as good as where you've been.
Richard Proenneke
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And this is the wonder that's keeping the stars apart I carry your heart [ i carry it in my heart ]
e. e. cummings
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If you wonder what getting and keeping the right employees has to do with getting and keeping the right customers, the answer is everything.
Fred Reichheld
47.
At the start of his second term, one wonders less about Obama's fitness than his willingness: Why doesn't he do more to build and maintain the relationships required to govern in era of polarization?
Ron Fournier
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Poetry is always slightly mysterious, and you wonder what is your relationship to it.
Seamus Heaney
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Once you lose that sense of wonder at being alive, you're pretty much on the way out.
David Bowie
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Future ages will wonder at us, as the present age wonders at us now.
Pericles