Wonderful Quotes - Page 16

• Most of the wonderful places in the world were not made by architects but by the people.

  Christopher Alexander

  People, World, Architect

  Christopher Alexander (1975). “The Oregon Experiment”, p.206, Oxford University Press, USA

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• I will always believe in love and I don't care what happens to me or how many times I get my heart broken, or how many breakup songs I write, I'm always going to believe that someday I am going to meet somebody who is actually right for me and he's going to be wonderful and it's going to work out.

  Taylor Swift

  Breakup, Song, Believe

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• It's a wonderful destiny! God made no mistakes when God wrote the beautiful, unfolding pattern of delight as You!

  Michael Beckwith

  Inspirational, Beautiful, Mistake

  FaceBook post by Michael Bernard Beckwith from Dec 14, 2016

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• The difference between the novice and the master is simply that the novice has not learnt, yet, how to do things in such a way that he can afford to make small mistakes. The master knows that the sequence of his actions will always allow him to cover his mistakes a little further down the line. It is this simple but essential knowledge which gives the work of a master carpenter its wonderful, smooth, relaxed, and almost unconcerned simplicity.

  Christopher Alexander

  Mistake, Simple, Differences

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• I said to a guy, "Tell me, what is it about cocaine that makes it so wonderful," and he said, "Because it intensifies your personality." I said, "Yes, but what if you're an asshole?"

  Bill Cosby

  Funny, Humor, Personality

  "Bill Cosby: Himself". Documentary, Comedy, www.imdb.com. 1983.

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• Logic is a wonderful thing but doesn't always beat actual thought.

  Terry Pratchett

  Science, Logic, Beats

  Terry Pratchett (1998). “The Last Continent: A Discworld Novel”, Harpercollins

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• People who say they don't see the acceleration of innovation is a wilful blindness. We are innovation at a wonderful speed for the basic things we think everyone should get.

  Bill Gates

  Inspiring, Thinking, People

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• My father was an absolutely wonderful human being. From him I learned to always assume positive intent. Whatever anybody says or does, assume positive intent.

  Indra Nooyi

  Powerful, Father, Doe

  "The Best Advice I Ever Got: Indra Nooyi". archive.fortune.com. August 04, 2008.

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• Our family adopted Paulie from a shelter as an 8-week-old puppy. We've had him for 11 years, and I think it was valuable for the kids to learn to be responsible for a pet. It's a wonderful thing for families - the unconditional love you get from a pet is something you carry with you for the rest of your life.

  Kyra Sedgwick

  Love You, Kids, Unconditional Love

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• There are enormously gifted Episcopal priests around this church who are gay and lesbian, some of whom are partnered, who would make wonderful bishops and they're going to be nominated and they're going to be elected.

  Gene Robinson

  Gay, Church, Bishops

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• There's so many wonderful gospel people out there, and I don't necessarily want to compete with those people.

  Smokey Robinson

  People, Competition, Want

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• The band was rejuvenated by that wonderful day. It breathed new life into us.

  John Deacon

  New Day, New Life, Band

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• It would have been a wonderful wedding - had it not been mine.

  Erma Bombeck

  Funny, Marriage, Mines

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• The most wonderful inspirational chemistry we can use on another is the gift of our love and acceptance. Devoted and unquestioned love has a magic creative power.

  Wilferd Peterson

  Love, Uplifting, Healing

  "The Art of Living in the World Today".

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• It was also wonderful to have the prospect of playing with Jack Nicholson. It was a terrific part, a terrific script, with Alexander Payne and Jack Nicholson. You can't get any better than that!

  Kathy Bates

  Perspective, Scripts, Terrific

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• You're the first, the last, and my everything and the answer to all my dreams. You're my sun, my moon, my guiding star, my kind of wonderful, that's what you are

  Barry White

  Love, Friendship, Romantic

  Barry White (1999). “Love Unlimited: Insights on Life and Love”, Broadway

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• Technology is a wonderful tool, but also if used incorrectly a horrible tool. We're fascinated by all aspects of it, whatever makes our human lives easier on the planet, but eventually there will have to be some sort of merger. The fascination isn't going to die down.

  Reggie Watts

  Technology, Mergers, Fascination

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• Meanwhile, the minute you put on the dotted line your Sam Hancock - and before a notary - you'll not only get the negative but Elsie makes a wonderful stuffed cabbage which we'll include gratis a few portions but return the jars please.

  Woody Allen

  Funny, Humorous, Negative

  Woody Allen (2007). “Mere Anarchy”, Random House Incorporated

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• Wherefore, I beseech you let the dog and the onions and these people of the strange and godless names work out their several salvations from their piteous and wonderful difficulties without help of mine, for indeed their trouble is sufficient as it is, whereas an I tried to help I should but damage their cause the more and yet mayhap not live myself to see the desolation wrought.

  Mark Twain

  Dog, Math, Names

  Mark Twain (2016). “A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court”, p.224, Mark Twain

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• I'm tired of saying, "How wonderful you are!" to fool men who haven't got one-half the sense I've got, and I'm tired of pretending I don't know anything, so men can tell me things and feel important while they're doing it.

  Margaret Mitchell

  Tired, Men, Important

  Margaret Mitchell (2016). “Gone with the Wind”, p.51, Hamilton Books

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• So, I'm happy to do that because it's a wonderful working relationship but I will be going out for pilot season for half hour work and that's the gamble I'm taking.

  Charisma Carpenter

  Pilots, Going Out, Half

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• Every animal that walks the earth, or swims, or flies is precious beyond description, something so rare and wonderful that it equals the stars or the ocean or the mind of man.

  James A. Michener

  Stars, Ocean, Animal

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• When I accomplish a challenging goal it is one of the most powerful and wonderful feelings in the world.

  Robert Cheeke

  Motivational, Powerful, Bodybuilding

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• Isn't it wonderful how dogs can win friends and influence people without ever reading a book.

  Charles E. McKenzie

  Friendship, Dog, Reading

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• Almost everything that I behold in this wonderful country bears traces of improvement and reform - everything except Pie.

  George Augustus Henry Sala

  Country, Pie, Bears

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