“The eager or dutiful persons who subject themselves to these tidal waves of the classics and the moderns find everything wonderful in an absent-minded way. The wonder washes over them rather than into them, and one of its effects is to make anything shocking or odd suddenly interesting enough to gain a month's celebrity. And so another by-product of our come-one, come-all policy is the tendency to reward cleverness, not art, and to put one more hurdle in the path of the truly original artist.” WayPersonsArtEnoughArtistInterestingWonderPathWonderfulSubjectsEffectsPolicyProductsMonthsGainsOriginalsRewardsWaveTendenciesOddShockingAbsentClevernessHurdleTidal WavesAbsent Minded Author:Jacques Barzun
“I think it's nice to age gracefully. OK, you lose the youth, a certain stamina and dewy glow, but what you gain on the inside as a human being is wonderful: the wisdom, the acceptance and the peace of mind. It's a fair exchange.” ThinkingMindHumansAgeCertainLosesHuman BeingsNiceWonderfulAcceptanceYouthGainsFairsPeace Of MindStamina Author:Cherie Lunghi
“I do think that what's wonderful in life is that we gain perspective as we take on different roles that are mind and heart opening.” ThinkingMindHeartDifferentLife IsRolesWonderfulPerspectiveGainsOpeningHeart And MindHeart Opening Author:Uma Thurman
“The challenges, the changes we're talking about often seem to them like unbelievable opportunities to deliver a product quicker, better. If you can improve the quality, lower the cost, and improve the turns - and you can do that because your information systems, your delivery systems, are better because of technology - well, you see that as a wonderful opportunity to gain market share.” IfsWellsSeemsTurnsOpportunityCan DoChallengesQualityTalkingTechnologyWonderfulShareInformationProductsCostGainsUnbelievableDeliveryInformation Systems Author:Ken Moelis
“Despite the encouraging and wonderful gains and the changes for women which have occurred in my lifetime, there is still room to advance and to promote correction of the remaining deficiencies and imbalances.” StillsRoomsWonderfulGainsLifetimeDespiteCorrectionsDeficiencyImbalance Author:Sandra Day O'Connor
“Many have a vague idea that they must make some wonderful effort in order to gain the favor of God. But all self-dependence is vain. It is only by connecting with Jesus through faith that the sinner becomes a hopeful, believing child of God.” BelieveChildrenIdeasSelfOrderJesusEffortWonderfulGainsFavorsVainHopefulSinnerVagueDependenceConnectingChild Of GodFavor Of GodVague Ideas Book:Signs of the Times Articles - Book I of III Source: Signs of the Times Articles - Book I of III
“She believes in love and romance. She believes her life is one day going to be transformed into something wonderful and exciting. She has hopes and fears and worries, just like anyone. Sometimes she feels frightened. Sometimes she feels unloved. Sometimes she feels she will never gain approval from those people who are most important to her. But she’s brave and good-hearted and faces her life head-on.” PeopleFeelsBelieveImportantSometimesFacesRomanceLife IsWorryWonderfulOne DayGainsExcitingBraveFrightenedTransformedApprovalHeartedHaving HopeUnlovedBelieve In LoveHopes And FearsGood Hearted Author:Sophie Kinsella