Wonderful Things Quotes - Page 19

• Among all the wonderful things we have, we don't seem to have a time to love. And to me that's the fuel, that's the fuel we need to make the engine go.

  Stevie Wonder

  Needs, Fuel, Wonder

  "Stevie Wonder returns with love in his heart". www.today.com. October 11, 2005.

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• It's a wonderful thing to know that there is something to know there is something greater than I am, and that is God itself.

  Maya Angelou

  Faith In God, Wonderful, Knows

  "Maya Angelou discusses her faith, politics, courage ahead of LSU event next week". Interview with Chelsea Brasted, www.nola.com. February 13, 2013.

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• One of the most wonderful things about knowing God is that there’s always so much more to know, so much more to discover. Just when we least expect it, He intrudes into our neat and tidy notions about who He is and how He works.

  Joni Eareckson Tada

  God, Neat And Tidy, Knowing

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• Entrepreneursh ip is a great leveller, since having the benefit of a wealthy background or a generous investor isn't always an advantage. The wonderful thing is that money is not the sole currency when it comes to starting a business; drive, determination, passion and hard work are all free and more valuable than a pot of cash.

  Richard Branson

  Determination, Hard Work, Passion

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• Expect the most wonderful things to happen, not in the future but right now.

  Eileen Caddy

  Wonderful, Hamper, Absolutely Nothing

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• Summer, after all, is a time when wonderful things can happen to quiet people.

  Deb Caletti

  Summer, Quiet People, Wonderful

  Deb Caletti (2011). “Honey, Baby, Sweetheart”, p.15, Simon and Schuster

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• One of the most wonderful things about having a positive attitude is the number of people it touches, many times in ways you'll never know.

  Mac Anderson

  Attitude, Numbers, People

  Linda Ellis, Mac Anderson (2012). “The Dash: Making a Difference with Your Life from Beginning to End”, p.66, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• Anytime someone can beat the acting out of someone else, I think its a wonderful thing.

  Kevin Spacey

  Thinking, Acting, Wonderful

  "Kevin Spacey: Power Broker of the Year 2013" by Chris Heath, www.gq.com. November 19, 2013.

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• As an enlightened teacher of Buddhism, I'd like to welcome you to the pathway to enlightenment. I'd like to encourage you to be more positive, to engage in the practice meditation, to learn how to do this wonderful thing - make your mind still in a crazy world.

  Frederick Lenz

  Teacher, Crazy, Buddhism

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• What a wonderful thing it is to have a good friend. He identifies your innermost desires, and spares you the embarrassment of disclosing them to him yourself.

  Jean de La Fontaine

  Good Friend, Desire, Wonderful

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• What wonderful things are events! The least are of greater importance than the most sublime and comprehensive speculations.

  Benjamin Disraeli

  Sublime, Events, Wonderful

  Benjamin Disraeli (2016). “Delphi Complete Works of Benjamin Disraeli (Illustrated)”, p.5007, Delphi Classics

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• The more you speak more languages, the more you understand about yourself. It's like being blind. You aren't less of a person, but you're missing out on wonderful things.

  Sandra Cisneros

  Missing, Language, Speak

  "Sandra Cisneros writes fable for grieving grown-ups" by Cindy Y. Rodriguez, www.cnn.com. October 23, 2012.

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• I would love to win an Oscar one day. That would be a very wonderful thing. But in the meantime, I really hope that I make films I'm proud of. A lot of people aren't going to like the movies I make, I'm sure. But as long as I'm proud of the movie and I'm not selling out, and I'm doing things that make me happy and make me grow as an actress, I'll be good.

  Selena Gomez

  Winning, Long, People

  Interview with Miranda Clarke, cinemanerdz.com. July 4, 2011.

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• I grew up with it. As a young actor, I was always aware of the brilliant work of Shakespeare. We studied Romeo & Juliet and Macbeth in school. As a young actor, you're always mystified and intrigued by such brilliant work. To actually have the chance to be involved in this production was a wonderful thing for me.

  Ed Westwick

  School, Actors, Chance

  Source: collider.com

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• As you look back in history, we [the United States] have done wonderful things, the Marshal Plan is the most obvious. After World War II, we spent billions of dollars to rebuild Europe or at least part of Europe after the devastation of World War II. We did it out of charity, but we also did it to keep the Russians from getting deeply into Europe.

  Michael Beschloss

  War, Europe, United States

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• One of the wonderful things about the computer is that it allows us to sit at home and either write a book or a computer program. Then we can send that program or book to companies that specialize in reproducing them and distributing them.

  Frederick Lenz

  Book, Home, Writing

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• It was certainly a good death scene. I'm endlessly perishing in roles but it's a wonderful thing to be asked to do.

  Emilia Fox

  Hollywood, Roles, Wonderful

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• The Grateful Dead were very kind. It was Santa Claus. It did good things. It allowed other people to benefit. The benefits that we played were enormous, and we played free. So you've got a band that loves to play free, and that was a wonderful thing.

  Mickey Hart

  Grateful, Play, People

  "Mickey Hart on the Grateful Dead: 'We Weren't a Girl Scouts Troop'". Interview with Benjy Eisen, www.rollingstone.com. April 16, 2012.

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• A hacker to me is someone creative who does wonderful things.

  Tim Berners-Lee

  Creative, Doe, Wonderful

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• It's about learning your craft. That's a wonderful thing--especially with today's consumerism and instant gratification. You can'tbuy that. It's about making decisions, corrections, choices. I don't think it's so much about becoming a tennis player. It's about becoming a person.

  Billie Jean King

  Player, Thinking, Choices

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• Now there is living to give instead of to get. As you concentrate on the giving, you discover that just as you cannot receive without giving, so neither can you give without receiving - even the most wonderful things like health and happiness and inner peace. There is a feeling of endless energy, it just never runs out, it seems to be as endless as air. You seem to be plugged in to the source of universal energy.

  Peace Pilgrim

  Running, Air, Giving

  Peace Pilgrim (1992). “Peace Pilgrim: Her Life and Work in Her Own Words”, p.23, Friends of Peace PIlgrim

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• It is a wonderful thing to get married young and become a father.

  Benedict Cumberbatch

  Father, Married, Wonderful

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• Hindsight's a wonderful thing. If we all had it there would be no history to write about.

  Kate Atkinson

  Writing, Would Be, Wonderful

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• I love words, I think they're fascinating and incredibly wonderful things and part of the joy of my work is that I not only get to work with music but also with words. Sometimes it's a difficult process but a lot of the time it's really fun.

  Kate Bush

  Fun, Thinking, Joy

  "A Demon In The Drift: Kate Bush Interviewed". Interview with John Doran, thequietus.com. March 21, 2014.

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• I think one of the most wonderful things we can do as performers is to remind audiences that they can still relate to the emotions and feelings, as though the music had been written yesterday.

  David Finckel

  Thinking, Yesterday, Feelings

  "David Finckel and Wu Han". Interview with Elijah Ho, www.thecounterpoints.com. July 11, 2012.

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