Sense Of Wonder Quotes

Sense Of Wonder Quote of the day

Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.

The nitrogen in our DNA, the calcium in our teeth, the iron in our blood, the carbon in our apple pies were made in the interiors of collapsing stars. We are made of starstuff.

It is very important for young people keep their sense of wonder and keep asking why.

Actors should arouse a sense of wonder because of their ability to exceed what the spectators can envision ever being able to do.

Moonlight drowns out all but the brightest stars.

If you enjoy living, it is not difficult to keep the sense of wonder.

Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.

Once you lose that sense of wonder at being alive, you're pretty much on the way out.

Enter the writing process with a childlike sense of wonder and discovery. Let it surprise you.

There's so much humanity in a love of trees, so much nostalgia for our first sense of wonder, so much power in just feeling our own insignificance when we are surrounded by nature.

As civilization advances, the sense of wonder declines. Such decline is an alarming symptom of our state of mind. Mankind will not perish for want of information; but only for want of appreciation.

The art of a magician is to create wonder. If we live with a sense of wonder, our lives become filled with joy.

The dignity of the artist lies in his duty of keeping awake the sense of wonder in the world.

The possession of knowledge does not kill the sense of wonder and mystery. There is always more mystery.

The feeling of awe and sense of wonder arises from the recognition of the deep mystery that surrounds us everywhere, and this feeling deepens as our knowledge grows.

If I had influence with the good fairy... I should ask that her gift to each child in the world be a sense of wonder so indestructible that it would last throughout life.

My children give me a great sense of wonder. Just to see them develop into these extraordinary human beings.

We are an impossibility in an impossible universe.

I think I still keep my sense of wonder, which I call childlike, not childish, childlike. I still have a vivid imagination, and I like to try a lot of new things.

Our sense of wonder is a blessing from God, given so that we would be continually amazed at His beauty and creation.

The sky calls to us. If we do not destroy ourselves, we will one day venture to the stars.

I hope you never lose your sense of wonder. You get your fill to eat, but always keep that hunger. May you never take one single breath for granted. God forbid love ever leave you empty handed.

At this point in my life, I find myself obsessed with alternate paths I could've taken. I don't think about this with a sense of regret, but with a sense of wonder.

This sense of wonder is the mark of the philosopher. Philosophy indeed has no other origin.

One travels so as to learn once more how to marvel at life in the way a child does. And blessed be the poet, the artist who knows how to keep alive his sense of wonder.

I am mentally preparing myself for the five-year-old mind. I want to come down to their physical limitations and up to their sense of wonder and awe.

There is a sixth sense, the natural religious sense, the sense of wonder.

My sense of god is my sense of wonder about the universe.

I would like to evoke the sense of wonder and magic in the reader but without invoking the mystical, the supernatural or the transcendent.

Magicians lose the opportunity to experience a sense of wonder.

I am filled with awe that filmmakers have the capacity to stir us and give us back a sense of wonder.

Always take time to smell the flowers, and let it fill you with beauty, and rediscover that sense of wonder.

The true fisherman approaches the first day of fishing season with all the sense of wonder and awe of a child approaching Christmas.

The simple sense of wonder at the shapes of things, and at their exuberant independence of our intellectual standards and our trivial definitions, is the basis of spirituality.

We are here to feel, wonder and gaze in awe at the world. Instead of just teaching our children how to use things and do things, I suggest we nourish their sense of wonder.

The need to eat, sleep and dry out plays havoc with your sense of wonder.

I hold that popularization of science is successful if, at first, it does no more than spark the sense of wonder.

The more sophisticated we become - as we pierce reality and see the void beyond - the more our sense of wonder is destroyed, along with our reasons for being.

When you're a kid you have this sense of wonder and wholeness and a strong sense of your own identity.

I watched the spinning stars, grateful, sad and proud, as only a man who has outlived his destiny and realizes he might yet forge himself another, can be.

The point of sloths is to bring a sense of wonder, magic, and happiness to all other species. Did you know that every other animal's favorite animal is the sloth?

There is one thing that all true spirituality has in common, whether that spirituality is derived from faith, from science, from nature or from the arts - a sense of wonder.

The comprehensibility of the world seems to me a wonder or eternal secret. Here lies the sense of wonder which increases even more with the development of our knowledge.

Suspend for a moment your disbelief and encounter once again the sense of wonder you knew when there was... magic!

All spiritual life begins with a sense of wonder, and nature is a window into that wonder.

God can be addressed by any name that taste sweet to your tongue or pictured in any form that appeals to your sense of wonder and awe.

I wake up every morning knowing how ridiculously lucky I am to be able to do what I love for a living, and that sense of wonder never, ever wears off.

A critic should always strive to recapture the sense of wonder and surprise with which he first beheld a now-familiar work of art.

The sense of wonder, that is our sixth sense.

All I care about really is writing something worthwhile for children, something that will engage them in some way and stimulates in them a sense of wonder.