#astonish

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I'm astonished by my success.


Danielle Steel


#i #success

The knights of the theater represented to me not only the pinnacle of the profession but the esteem in which the profession was held. To find myself, to my astonishment, in that company is the grandest thing that has professionally happened to me.


Patrick Stewart


#company #esteem #find #grandest #happened

When we contemplate the heroes of Christianity, and compare our feeble efforts with their astonishing performance and self devotion, we should fall into despair, were there not a few softening features, by which they are brought back to the ranks of humanity.


John Strachan


#back #brought #christianity #compare #contemplate

I find to my mixed astonishment that I do dream, but I didn't know it.


Theodore Sturgeon


#dream #find #i #i do #know

The uniformity of the earth's life, more astonishing than its diversity, is accountable by the high probability that we derived, originally, from some single cell, fertilized in a bolt of lightning as the earth cooled.


Lewis Thomas


#astonishing #bolt #cell #cooled #derived

In truth, the only restrictions on our capacity to astonish ourselves and each other are imposed by our own minds.


David Blaine


#capacity #each #imposed #minds #only

I was so astonished that another had penetrated so deeply into the secrets of my soul, and that he knew what I did not know myself, that when I recovered from it he had already been long upon the street.


Max Muller


#another #astonished #been #deeply #did

I'd seen my father. He was a poor man, and I watched him do astonishing things.


Sidney Poitier


#father #him #i #man #poor

I really like beer.


Joss Whedon


#humor #wolverine #humor

There's so much you thought you could never face. The decision not to try to control your power, to let it be your demon. Too shameful to remember, so you let it eat your life up instead. But you're past it now, Scott. And all you had to defeat, all you had to let go of...was you. You're free, my love. You're free.


Joss Whedon


#emma-frost #joss-whedon #life