Remarkable Quotes

It's remarkable how we go on year after year, doing the same old things. We get tired and bored, and ask when they'll come for us

What's the point in being alive if you don't at least try to do something remarkable? How very odd, to believe God gave you life, and yet not think that life asks more of you than watching TV.

Christianity, sharing the Christian faith, in common, gives you instant friendship, and that is the remarkable thing, because it transcends culture.

Persistence in prayer for someone whom we don't like, however much it goes against the grain to begin with, brings about a remarkable change in attitude.

I don't advise any one to take it [painting] up as a business proposition, unless they really have talent... But I will say that I have did remarkable for one of my years, and experience.

I am glad you have a Cat, but I do not believe it is So remarkable a cat as My Cat.

Mastery of language affords remarkable power.

The remarkable thing about Shakespeare is that he really is very good, in spite of all the people who say he is very good.

What is so remarkable about the success of affirmative action is that it has been accomplished despite the Justice Department and the policies of the federal government.

It is hard to know which is the more remarkable- that it took 600 million years for the Earth to make its oil, or that it took 300 years to use it up.

It is hardly surprising that the Georgian domestic style emerges as the most remarkable in the world.

Depending on the inflection, ah bon can express shock, disbelief, indifference, irritation, or joy - a remarkable achievment for two short words.

Only a life lived in a certain spirit is worth living. It is a remarkable fact that a life lived entirely from the ego is dull not only for the person himself but for all concerned.

It is a remarkable honor to receive a Nobel Prize, because it not only recognizes discoveries, but also their usefulness to the advancement of fundamental science.

It is remarkable how much long-term advantage people like us have gotten by trying to be consistently not stupid, instead of trying to be very intelligent.

the world is neither meaningful, nor absurd. it quite simply is, and that, in any case, is what is so remarkable about it.

The Cannes film festival is about big-budget films but also remarkable films made in different political regimes by film-makers with little resources.

Life is something like a remarkable, exciting puzzle. It comes piece by piece in packages marked days.

It's remarkable how quickly a good and favorable wind can sweep away the maddening frustrations of shore living.

His response was remarkable for its irrelevance, if for nothing else.

The Parent Trap wouldn't have been as special without the remarkable performances by Hayley Mills.

Most people experience love, without noticing that there is anything remarkable about it.

A man's desire for a son is usually nothing but the wish to duplicate himself in order that such a remarkable pattern may not be lost to the world.

Humans consist of body, mind and imagination. Our bodies are faulty, our minds untrustworthy, but our imagination has made us remarkable.

Organizations that destroy the status quo win. Whatever the status quo is, changing it gives you the opportunity to be remarkable.

Children possess a remarkable amount of passion. They throw themselves completely, heart and soul, into everything.

Olduvai Gorge gives us one of the most remarkable stories of the past-the last chapter of the Earth's history, starting at the present day, right away back 2 million years.

Hire people who are better than you are, then leave them to get on with it. Look for people who will aim for the remarkable, who will not settle for the routine.

It is essential to understand that battles are primarily won in the hearts of men. Men respond to leadership in a most remarkable way and once you have won his heart, he will follow you anywhere.

This ceremony and the intellectual aura associated with the Nobel Prizes have grown from the wisdom of a practical chemist who wrote a remarkable will.

I was just trying to make a nice little movie... It wasn't until I saw it all put together that I realized this was something remarkable.

A certain traveler who knew many continents was asked what he found most remarkable of all. He replied: the ubiquity of sparrows.

Products that are remarkable get talked about.

Recognize the remarkable individuals in your life who help you envision a world far beyond yourself.

... photographs are so loaded with information. They're remarkable. As I said, you get both the tree and the forest.

One remarkable fact stands out in the history of witchcraft; and that is, its victims were chiefly women. Scarce one wizard to a hundred witches was ever burned or tortured.

Behind a remarkable scholar we not infrequently find an average human being, and behind an average artist we often find a very remarkable human being.

We're all traveling through time together, every day of our lives. All we can do is do our best to relish this remarkable ride.

Man's body is faulty, his mind untrustworthy, but his imagination has made him remarkable.

There's no shortage of remarkable ideas, what's missing is the will to execute them.

Fascinating, Doidge's book is a remarkable and hopeful portrait of the endless adaptability of the human brain.

If nobody speaks of remarkable things, how can they be called remarkable?

It's a remarkable exercise to sit and look at your own work over the years.

We're in fact on plan. And where we stand today is not, in my view, only acceptable but truly remarkable.

What makes him special? He has a mixture of physical talent and technical ability, as well as remarkable intelligence and above all a great passion for the game.

It is a remarkable thing that some of the most optimistic and enthusiastic people you will meet are those who have been through intense suffering.

I was born to be a remarkable woman; it matters little in what way or how. ... I shall be famous or I will die.

What is the point of being alive if you don't at least try to do something remarkable?

The fact that boys are allowed to exist at all is evidence of a remarkable Christian forebearance among men.

It is remarkable, in cats, that the outer life they reveal to their masters is one of perpetual boredom.