Wonder Quotes

Wonder is the precondition for all wisdom.

Meaning drives us from despair to wonder, from confusion to clarity, from hesitance to confidence. And the only place to find meaning is in the importance of small things.

I also wonder why is it that so many of the movies and books that are detective stories are also the most aesthetically interesting? From Hollywood noirs to horror movies like The Shining [1980].

Curiosity began my journey, which led to regret, which brings me always to wonder and dedication.

It's easy to be a one-hit wonder. It's hard to stay relevant for more than a few years.

You realize that there's no point in doing anything if nobody's watching. You wonder, if there had been a low turnout at the crucifixion, would they have rescheduled?

I mean, [tweeting] just - it makes you wonder about whatever else Donald trump is doing. It undermines much more than just a single tweet.

I wonder how much of the rest of his clothes I could convince him to take off, then wonder where that thought came from. Well I guess I know.

I grew up listening to Nirvana, and then went through some bad 90s pop stuff - a lot of Australian one-hit wonders.

I wonder if I'm being paranoid. I tell myself I'm not, and then ask myself how I can be so sure? I don't know the answer, so I go back to wondering if I am.

That's what I love about Michael Douglas' performance in Wonder Boys, because I feel like he surprises audiences that know him from very different roles in his other work.

Here [in Wonder Boys] I had this group of characters where you didn't know which were the important ones or what direction they were heading.

I'd recommend the high road to anybody. You wonder about it and you don't really appreciate it until you do it and you find that it worked for everyone. But I recommend it.

I wonder which was more frightened among old tribes -- those bursting out of their darkness of woods upon all the space of light, or those from the open tiptoeing into the forests.

I want the wonder back again, or I shall die.

I wonder if there's just a sense that we have nothing to learn from any Supreme Court justice, including the great Chief Justice John Marshall.

If you wonder what you were doing in the past, look at your body; to know what will happen to you in the future, look at your mind.

Part of me likes words as music sabotage, and part of me wonders why anyone would waste their time liking anything to do with sabotage.

A little faith can do wonders.

If someone saw a movie of your life so far, when the credits rolled, would they say, “Wow, that was awesome?” Or would they scratch their heads and say, “I wonder what that was all about?

I'd rather know how you feel than hope and wonder and delude myself for weeks on end.

All women are wonders because they reduce all men to the obvious.

I have to wonder at what point the people fighting to protect marriage will realize that traditional couples haven't exactly been doing too good a job of it so far.

I was just wondering if you'd come along to hold up my head when my head won't hold on.

I never wanted to lose out on an acting job and wonder if I hadn't been trained enough.

I'm really very visually attracted to Wonder Woman. She just looks great on the page.

[democrats] hated Richard Nixon, and no wonder. It was Nixon who sent Alger Hiss to jail, and Nixon who waged the Vietnam War after the Democrats gave up.

The universe is filled with the evidence of God's greatness. In awesome wonder we can consider the worlds He has made.

gravity, n. I imagine you saved my life. And then I wonder if I'm just imagining it.

I wonder if it's possible to start a new relationship without hurting someone else.

One might reasonably wonder whether any amount of failed results would cause liberals to reevaluate the wisdom - and even fairness - of their proposals.

The world is full of wonders that cannot be measured. That is why they are wonders.

Make the audience wonder what's going on by putting them in the same position as the protagonist.

I wonder how many years Suga has been carrying his curse around with him. I forget that other people in the world have broken parts too.

I wonder if you encountered this dictum first spoken by a twentieth-century statesman: "An abyss cannot be crossed in two steps.

Sometimes, when it is going badly, she wonders if what she believes to be a love of the written word is really just a fetish for stationary.

If our lives do not reflect radical compassion for the poor, there is reason to wonder if Christ is really in us at all

I wonder sometimes, though, if we intentionally or just unknowingly mask the beauty of God in the gospel by minimizing his various attributes.

I liked sharpening pencils and I was like, "Oh, I wonder if I could get paid to do it." And I figured it out and I did it.

she wonders if we feel more regret for the things we do or for the things we didn't do

The greatest wonder is never being able to know what will happen next. No matter how hard you try, the future will always be ahead of you.

Can we wonder that men perish and are forgotten when their noblest and most enduring works decay?

Wondering what I'm doing tonight I've been in the closet and feel all right

Love, wonder, joy & awareness are the gifts of innocence.

I wonder why why why why why why, she ran away?

I wonder if, as a society, we will ever be able to call someone a jive tofurkey.

I wonder if there were any goths in gothic times. They're like: You look completely appropriate. You don't look stupid or lonely at all.

I actually have two children now, and sometimes I wonder if that's it. Because they do make writing and directing more complicated and more difficult, especially now that they're very young.

No wonder men got impervious to superficial pain, I thought. It came from this habit of hammering each other incessantly.

One of the things I like best about animals in the wild is that they're always off on some errand. They have appointments to keep. It's only we humans who wonder what we're here for.