Awe Quotes

You can't always be in awe of someone's talent, living with them.

Love that has been tested is far more awe-inspiring than love that has never known anything but bliss.

Forfeit your sense of awe, let your conceit diminish your ability to revere, and the universe becomes a market place for you.

When you talk about God, the first thing that comes along is not love, it's fear. You have to fear, and be in awe. You have to be scared. Any religion, it's like first thing.

In my family, as in most middle-class Indian families I knew when I was growing up, science and mathematics were held in awe.

What's a Sun-Dial in the shade?

I have observed in foolish awe The dateless mid-days of the law And seen indifferent justice done By everyone on everyone.

Knowing the plumbing of the universe, intricate and awe-inspiring though that plumbing might be, is a far cry from discovering its purpose.

A person truly evolves from his own silence and one such can keep the people around him in the awe of silence.

I begin to see an object when I cease to understand it.

I love being around great actors and film-makers, and I try to hide the fact that I'm in awe of them.

A writer lives in awe of words, for they can be cruel or kind, and they can change their meanings right in front of you. They pick up flavors and odors like butter in a refrigerator.

One can only be in awe of the creativity of chocolate marketers. My take is that if there is a health benefit, it is small.

When we're infused with either enthusiasm or awe or fondness ... it changes what we see. It changes what we remember.

I'd known that I had the capacity to love, that I enjoyed seeing other people be happy, that I had a real awe and wonder about the beauty of this world.

There are certain scenes that would awe an atheist into belief, without the help of other argument.

If writing is thinking and discovery and selection and order and meaning, it is also awe and reverence and mystery and magic.

I am curious about many things, and find the world around me, and the people and objects and things in it, equally fascinating. There is a great deal of that awe and wonder in me.

I always say I wanna work with Alicia Keys. I'm in awe of her.

Precisely because of the greatness of God, we don't have to be great at all. Just in awe.

Men sunk in the greatest darkness imaginable retain some sense and awe of the Deity.

Imagine my delight and awe when I discovered such a thing was a real genre - contemporary fantasy or urban fantasy. It was like having my birthday twice in one week and cookie dough for breakfast.

I never really am in awe of people because we are just equal at the end of the day.

One stands, in fact, in awe of the Constitution of the United States, though it is an idea and not quite a reality.

Peace is nothing more than the regulation of the psycho-political economy of awe and reverential fear, of using the threat of terror in order to bind citizens to the circuit of their subjection.

I always thought that the spine of a character was awe and wonder.

I’ve never really had a party before.” “Why did you have one now?” I say, just to keep him talking. He gives a half laugh. “I thought if I had a party, you would come.

To me, science fiction is about the sense of mystery, the sense of awe. Not 'shock and awe', just 'awe.'

There is nothing more awe-inspiring than a miracle except the credulity that can take it at par.

Newspapers write about other newspapers with circumspection, ... about themselves with awe, and only after mature reflection.

If I was a fan of someone as a teenager, then it's OK for me to feel completely in awe when I meet them.

Others can measure their visions by what we see.

Subject is known by what she sees.

Being in nature is inspiring. I grew up in rural Pennsylvania and spent countless hours of my youth wandering the woods in awe of the beauty that exists all around us.

I think the grotesque can inspire intimacy (it draws us in) as well as awe, like the cabinets of curiosities.

We mothers of grown-up daughters tend to view them with a mixture of love, exasperation, irritation and awe.

Nelson Mandela is awe inspiring - a person who really sacrificed for what he believed in. I feel truly humbled by him.

And it is utterly true that he who cannot find wonder, mystery, awe, the sense of a new world and an undiscovered realm in the places by the Gray's Inn Road will never find these secrets elsewhere.

In a comic strip, you can suggest motion and time, but it's very crude compared to what an animator can do. I have a real awe for good animation.

I’m in awe of McCartney. He’s about the only one that I am in awe of. He can do it all. And he’s never let up... He’s just so damn effortless.

I'm in awe of comics that do things that I can't do, or haven't tried doing yet.

It sounds otherworldly and mysterious, submerged under a bed of spacious texture. A place of awe where don't have answers to all of your questions.

I need a world filled with wonder, with awe, with awful things. I couldn't exist in a world devoid of marvels, even if the marvels are terrible marvels. Even if they frighten me to consider them.

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Paint what you see, not what you know.

Stephen Sondheim I am in awe of.

To reflect upon the event horizon is a great deal more awe-inspiring than a burning bush or a wooden statue that weeps or pees or bleeds.

Awe consumes any brand that ignites it.

I don't myself need that role for God. My view is that creation itself, the universe itself, is the most wonderful thing deserving awe and respect. And that satisfies me as my substitute for God.

Big machines are the awe-inspiring cathedrals of the 20th century.