(97 quotes found)
“Sometimes, I feel discriminated against, but it does not make me angry. It merely astonishes me. How can any deny themselves the pleasure of my company? It's beyond me.”
Zora Neale Hurston
“Music is like girlfriends to me; I'm continually astonished by the choices other people make.”
David Lee Roth
“At first he was very discouraging, to my astonishment then, but now I fancy he did it as a forlorn hope to check me; he said the whole idea was so disgusting that he could not entertain it for a moment.”
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson
“Do the right thing. It will gratify some people and astonish the rest.”
Mark Twain
“And Babylon shall become heaps, a dwellingplace for dragons, an astonishment, and an hissing, without an inhabitant.”
Bible
“It is astonishing with how little wisdom mankind can be governed, when that little wisdom is its own.”
W. R. Inge
“It isn't so astonishing the number of things that I can remember, as the number of things that I can remember that aren't so.”
“Every spring is the only spring, a perpetual astonishment.”
Ellis Peters
“The dandelion's pallid tube/ Astonishes the grass,/ And winter instantly becomes/ An infinite alas.”
Emily Dickinson
“The way to do research is to attack the facts at the point of greatest astonishment”
Celia Green
