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  • Marvelous is the power which can be exercised, almost unconsciously, over a company, or an individual, or even upon a crowd by one person gifted with good temper, good digestion, good intellects, and good looks. -- Anthony Trollope
  • Marvelous are the innocent. -- Virginia Woolf
  • Marvelous Truth, confront us at every turn, in every guise. -- Denise Levertov
  • Marvelous oriental pace he's got, just like a Buddhist statue. -- Harry Carpenter
  • O Marvelous! What new configuration will come next? I am bewildered with multiplicity. -- William Carlos Williams
  • Marvelous Marv was holding down first base. This is like saying Willie Sutton works at your bank. -- Jimmy Breslin
  • If 'Life in Marvelous Times' can't get on the radio, then I don't need to be on the radio. -- Mos Def
  • Be not Afraid of anything. You will do Marvelous work. it is Fearlessness that brings Heaven even in a moment. -- Swami Vivekananda
  • Marvelous! Very exciting. I thoroughly enjoyed the story and I can't wait to read more." (About the book Dominique Ick Lessont and the Dragon Knight) -- Stephen Noce
  • I had this wild imagination. I was never me. All my childhood photos, I'm in fancy dress, playing a Russian refuge or Marvelous Mad Madam Mim. -- Juno Temple
  • Leave the caves of being. Come. The mind breathes outside the mind. The time has come to abandon your lodgings. Surrender to the Universal Thought. The Marvelous is at the root of the mind. -- Antonin Artaud
  • I have the True Dharma Eye, the Marvelous Mind of Nirvana, the True Form of the Formless, and the Subtle Dharma Gate, independent of words and transmitted beyond doctrine. This I have entrusted to Mahakashyapa. -- Gautama Buddha
  • Marvelous as may be the power of my dog to understand my moods, deathless as his affection and fidelity, his mental state is as unsolved a mystery to me as it was to my remotest ancestor. -- William James
  • The Rosary is my favorite prayer. A marvelous prayer! Marvelous in its simplicity and its depth. In the prayer we repeat many times the words that the Virgin Mary heard from the Archangel, and from her kinswoman Elizabeth. -- Pope John Paul II
  • I think it was just an opera. Now, you go to opera, you expect to see and hear what the opera is. So, it was Catfish Row. It was singers. Marvelous voices. It didn't make no difference what color they were -- Cab Calloway
  • I think it was just an opera. Now, you go to opera, you expect to see and hear what the opera is. So, it was Catfish Row. It was singers. Marvelous voices. It didn't make no difference what color they were. -- Cab Calloway
  • Marvelous wonders don't have to happen of a sudden, the way they do in the Arabian Nights. They can also take a long time, like crystals growing, or minds changing, or leaves turning. The trick is to keep an eye peeled, so they don't slip by unappreciated. -- Ken Kesey
  • Marvelous," she said. "Tell me about this tapestry." Arachne's lips curled over her mandibles. "Why do you care? You're about to die." "Well, yes," Annabeth said. "But the way you captured the light is amazing. Did you use real gold thread for the sunbeams? -- Rick Riordan
  • It is always the simple that produces the marvelous. -- Amelia Barr
  • Creativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvelous. -- Bill Moyers
  • Deprivation sometimes can be one of the most marvelous teachers. -- Michele Bachmann
  • In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous. -- Aristotle
  • One can remain eternally young if, each day, one grows rich by marvelous moments. -- Romy Schneider
  • I am a marvelous housekeeper. Every time I leave a man I keep his house. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor
  • Love is an ice cream sundae, with all the marvelous coverings. Sex is the cherry on top. -- Jimmy Dean
  • When you stop drinking, you have to deal with this marvelous personality that started you drinking in the first place. -- Jimmy Breslin
  • I'm looking forward to becoming a marvelous - excuse the word marvelous - character actress. like Marie Dressler, like Will Rogers. -- Marilyn Monroe
  • Palestine is our unforgettable historic home. The very name would be a force of marvelous potency for summoning our people together. -- Theodor Herzl
  • Unlimited economic growth has the marvelous quality of stilling discontent while maintaining privilege, a fact that has not gone unnoticed among liberal economists. -- Noam Chomsky
  • Norway or Switzerland are two marvelous countries, I very much admire, the most advanced countries in the world in fact with great qualities of life. -- Jose Manuel Barroso
  • What characterizes a member of a minority group is that he is forced to see himself as both exceptional and insignificant, marvelous and awful, good and evil. -- Norman Mailer
  • Argentina is a marvelous place. Argentines are great bankers of information. They import information; if someone sneezes in Milan or in New York, they clean their faces very fast there. -- Emilio Ambasz
  • Living in a rural setting exposes you to so many marvelous things - the natural world and the particular texture of small-town life, and the exhilarating experience of open space. -- Susan Orlean
  • Man is unique not because he does science, and his is unique not because he does art, but because science and art equally are expressions of his marvelous plasticity of mind. -- Jacob Bronowski
  • The marvelous richness of human experience would lose something of rewarding joy if there were no limitations to overcome. The hilltop hour would not be half so wonderful if there were no dark valleys to traverse. -- Helen Keller
  • An original is a creation motivated by desire. Any reproduction of an originals motivated be necessity. It is marvelous that we are the only species that creates gratuitous forms. To create is divine, to reproduce is human. -- Man Ray
  • It is impossible for any number which is a power greater than the second to be written as a sum of two like powers. I have a truly marvelous demonstration of this proposition which this margin is too narrow to contain. -- Pierre de Fermat
  • I think Edith Evans is the most marvelous actress in the world and she can look beautiful. People who aren't beautiful can look beautiful. She can look as beautiful as Diana Cooper, who was the most beautiful woman in the world. -- Vivien Leigh
  • The last great delusion is soon to open before us. Antichrist is to perform his marvelous works in our sight So closely will the counterfeit resemble the true that it will be impossible to distinguish between them except by the Holy Scriptures. -- Ellen G. White
  • I was spoiled in a very strange way as a child, because everybody told me, from the moment I was able to hear, that I was absolutely marvelous, and I never heard a discouraging word for years, you see. I didn't know what was ahead of me. -- Orson Welles
  • There was a wonderful little short four-year time period when marvelous things happened. It started in 1908, when the Wright brothers flew in Paris, and everybody said, 'Ooh, hey, I can do that.' There's only a few people that have flown in early 1908. In four years, 39 countries had hundreds of airplanes, thousands of pilots. -- Burt Rutan
  • In consequence of our limited ideas of the sufferings of Christ, we place a low estimate upon the great work of the atonement. The glorious plan of man's salvation was brought about through the infinite love of God the Father. In this divine plan is seen the most marvelous manifestation of the love of God to the fallen race. -- Ellen G. White
  • Concrete you can mold, you can press it into - after all, you haven't any straight lines in your body. Why should we have straight lines in our architecture? You'd be surprised when you go into a room that has no straight line - how marvelous it is that you can feel the walls talking back to you, as it were. -- Philip Johnson
  • Too marvelous for words. -- Johnny Mercer
  • youth is a marvelous garment -- Iris Murdoch
  • Every realm of nature is marvelous. -- Aristotle
  • Life is a marvelous, transitory adventure. -- Nikki Giovanni
  • It's a marvelous night for a moondance! -- Van Morrison
  • We are all participants in the marvelous. -- James Broughton
  • I think I did marry a marvelous man. -- Elizabeth Edwards
  • The world is a marvelous system of wiggles. -- Alan Watts
  • Knowledge is marvelous, but wisdom is even better. -- Kay Redfield Jamison
  • Realization that is beyond characteristic or designation is marvelous! -- Longchenpa
  • I've always discovered things for myself, in marvelous freedom. -- Indira Gandhi
  • We have the marvelous gift of making everything insignificant. -- Nikolai Gogol
  • With small means the Lord accomplishes His marvelous work. -- Gordon B. Hinckley
  • Every Sherlock Holmes story has at least one marvelous scene. -- Rex Stout
  • Conscience is that which hurts when everything else feels marvelous. -- Leopold Stokowski
  • S wonderful! 'S marvelous! That you should care for me! -- Ira Gershwin
  • There is nothing more marvelous or madder than real life. -- E. T. A. Hoffmann
  • I do have the most marvelous husband, children, and grandchildren. -- Barbara Bush
  • Life is marvelous now because I have a tape recorder. -- Olga Korbut
  • To make the common marvelous is the test of genius. -- James Russell Lowell
  • Anything I can not transform into something marvelous, I let go. -- Anais Nin
  • The marvelous rebellion of man at all signs reading "Keep Off. -- Carl Sandburg
  • over his own dark Cealdish beard. â??Nothing like your marvelous facebear, -- Patrick Rothfuss
  • Chutney is marvelous. I'm mad about it. To me, it's very imperial. -- Diana Vreeland
  • She was my first cat ever, and I thought she was marvelous. -- Julia Child
  • Jesus came to save us: let us not reject this marvelous gift! -- Pope Francis
  • Cary Grant was one of the most marvelous men I've ever met. -- Jayne Mansfield
  • This is the Lord's doing, and it is marvelous in our eyes. -- Elizabeth I
  • Instinct is a marvelous thing. It can neither be explained nor ignored. -- Agatha Christie
  • Keep reading. It's one of the most marvelous adventures that anyone can have. -- Lloyd Alexander
  • that every day should be a fiesta seemed to me a marvelous discovery -- Ernest Hemingway
  • Nobody has any conscience about adding to the improbabilities of a marvelous tale. -- Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • This is truly marvelous work full of mystery, nostalgia, joy, The Color of Whimsy. -- Pete Hamill
  • No myth of miraculous creation is so marvelous as the face of man's evolution. -- Robert Briffault
  • For a moment the radio wavered between stationsand I was so busymaking myself marvelous. -- S. Jane Sloat
  • Because of the Saviors Atonement, repentance is a beautiful word and a marvelous refuge. -- Theodore M. Burton
  • Young people have a marvelous faculty of either dying or adapting themselves to circumstances. -- Samuel Butler
  • Imagination is the most marvelous, miraculous, inconceivably powerful force the world has ever known. -- Napoleon Hill
  • People are marvelous in their generosity, if they just know the cause is there. -- Will Rogers
  • Joy is a marvelous increasing of what exists, a pure addition out of nothingness. -- Rainer Maria Rilke
  • Because it was natural, could he not see that it was marvelous? Poor creature! -- Andre Gide
  • A pregnancy is a marvelous moment that I would love to repeat and repeat. -- Paz Vega
  • I am now working on the second WWI story and find the challenge marvelous. -- Anne Perry
  • As marvelous as the stars is the mind of the person who studies them. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Passion - and humor will permit all of us to do some marvelous things. -- Zig Ziglar
  • How marvelous books are, crossing worlds and centuries, defeating ignorance and, finally, cruel time itself. -- Gore Vidal
  • Drugs are marvelous if you want to escape, but reality is so rich, why escape? -- Geraldine Chaplin
  • I was not I, I was nothing - and that seemed to me quite marvelous. -- Paulo Coelho
  • The most marvelous experience of life is to transform life according to reality, not imagination. -- Vernon Howard
  • We are born, we live and we die - in the midst of the marvelous. -- Sandra Gulland
  • Evermore in the world is this marvelous balance of beauty and disgust, magnificence and rats. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • How marvelous books are, crossing worlds and centuries, defeating ignorance and, finally, cruel time itself." -- Gore Vidal
  • 'EIla Enchanted' began in a marvelous writing course at New York City's The New School. -- Gail Carson Levine
  • And what marvelous things there are for which to be grateful in God's great Creation! -- Norman Vincent Peale
  • I don't promise to forget the mystery, but I know I'll have a marvelous time. -- Carolyn Keene
  • Next to the human spirit the human body is the most marvelous of God's creations. -- Sterling W Sill
  • EIla Enchanted' began in a marvelous writing course at New York City's The New School. -- Gail Carson Levine
  • I'm not the new Penelope Cruz. I'm Paz Vega. There's only one Penelope, and she's marvelous. -- Paz Vega
  • Indians are marvelous storytellers. In some ways, that oral tradition is stronger than the written tradition. -- N. Scott Momaday
  • Life is very marvelous ... and to the wonders of the earth there is no end appointed. -- James Branch Cabell
  • I'm a big fan of Daniel Day-Lewis. He's a marvelous actor. He stands alone, I think. -- Lauren Bacall
  • Heaven blew every trumpet and played every horn on the wonderful, marvelous night you were born. -- Nancy Tillman
  • It's marvelous, marvelous! Nothing will ever be as much fun. I'm going to photograph everything, everything! -- Jacques-Henri Lartigue
  • I don't think Reagan is primarily funny, and I don't think he's primarily marvelous; he's complicated. -- Eugene Jarecki
  • composition is notation of distortion of what composers think they've heard before. Masterpieces are marvelous misquotations. -- Ned Rorem
  • A great investment opportunity occurs when a marvelous business encounters a one-time huge, but solvable problem. -- Warren Buffett
  • How marvelous, wide and broad is my Inheritance! Time is my property, my estate is time. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • The marvelous thing about 'Doctor Who' is that it tells stories that no one else can tell. -- Russell T Davies
  • Reality is the apparent absence of contradiction. The marvelous is the eruption of contradiction within the real. -- Louis Aragon
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  • God has marvelous ways of taking our worst tragedies and turning them into His most glorious triumphs. -- Joseph Stowell
  • The atomic bomb is a marvelous gift that was given to our country by a wise God. -- Phyllis Schlafly
  • Creativity is that marvelous capacity to grasp mutually distinct realities and draw a spark from their juxtaposition. -- Max Ernst
  • Being exposed to theory, stimulated by a basic love of concepts and mathematics, was a marvelous experience. -- Rudolph A. Marcus
  • Space plus whatever you feel equals more whatever you feel, marvelous for happiness, God save you otherwise. -- Bernard Malamud
  • Californians don't have that marvelous British cynicism, but then the British can be so patronizing at times. -- Alex Kingston
  • The marvelous thing about lack of planning is that failure comes as a complete and utter surprise. -- Peter Green
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