Familiarity with any great thing removes our awe of it. The great general is only terrible to the enemy; the great poet… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
I do not think science has to make any apologies. It looks at the world and tells it like it is. And… — Victor J. Stenger Copy Share Image
I am very much a scientist, and so I naturally have thought about religion also through the eyes of a scientist. When… — Walter Kohn Copy Share Image
“When we look at a tree, we do not see the tree for what it really is. We see how it appears… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
At the time Gothic cathedrals were designed, most people lived in dark huts, so just walking into a space vastly larger than… — Michael Persinger Copy Share Image
Scientific views end in awe and mystery, lost at the edge in uncertainty, but they appear to be so deep and so… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
When Galileo discovered he could use the tools of mathematics and mechanics to understand the motion of celestial bodies, he felt, in… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
There are few things that have filled me with such breathless awe as flying in the black of night across oceans and… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
Call it "womb awe" or even "womb worship" but it's not simple envy. I don't remember even wanting to be a woman.… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
No wise man can have a contempt for the prejudices of others; and he should even stand in a certain awe of… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
“I felt deep within me that the highest point a man can attain is not Knowledge, or Virtue, or Goodness, or Victory,… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
Nudity in photography, whether involving adults or children, is a subject sinking under a freight of political and moral disapproval it could… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
“Your true being, as Consciousness, is ever at peace, ever at rest, eternally existing in the dimension of here and now. It… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
Children, honor your parents in your hearts; bear them not only awe and respect, but kindness and affection: love their persons, fear… — Jeremy Taylor Copy Share Image
Tremble with awe, O men! The insults God suffered for the sake of our salvation you too must endure! God is slapped… — Symeon the New Theologian Copy Share Image
The power of psychedelics... is that they often reveal, in the span of a few hours, depths of awe and understanding that… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“I’m sick of them. I never want to see them again. Except Aros; he smells nice. And Rome; because he’s so strong… — Jaymin Eve Copy Share Image
We are here to feel, wonder and gaze in awe at the world. Instead of just teaching our children how to use… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
Everybody wants to be a professional baseball player and, sure, as a kid, I wanted to do that. But once I got… — Mark Buehrle Copy Share Image
IT'S THE EXPRESSION ON THEIR LITTLE FACES I LIKE, said the Hogfather. "You mean sort of fear and awe and not knowing… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
A poet feels the impulse to create a work of art when the passive awe provoked by an event is transformed into… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
After all, how can a mere dragon expect to tell a man like yourself what to do? In fact, everyone should stand… — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
If you think of feelings you have when you are awed by something - for example, knowing that elements in your body… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
People behave differently to TV stars and film stars; it's to do with the scale of the medium. Film stars get hushed… — Tom Hollander Copy Share Image
Then suddenly the Mole felt a great Awe fall upon him, an awe that turned his muscles to water, bowed his head,… — Kenneth Grahame Copy Share Image
There is a trick to flying. The angels told me." He had smiled at my wide-eyed awe. "You need to forget everything… — Anne Fortier Copy Share Image
When it comes to bullshit, you have to stand in awe of the all-time champion of false promises and exaggerated claims: religion...… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Most people are not in the world of awe and wonder. They're in the world of deadness. Their perceptual fields and bodies… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I have also written a book about the Giving of the Torah, and a book on the Days of Awe, and a… — Shmuel Yosef Agnon Copy Share Image
Every aspect of Nature reveals a deep mystery and touches our sense of wonder and awe. Those afraid of the universe as… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
I loved 'Fantasia' as a kid because it filled me with wonder, enchantment and awe. It was my first real introduction into… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
Religion united its influence with those of loyalty and love, and the order of knighthood, endowed with all the sanctity and religious… — Thomas Bulfinch Copy Share Image
Though we travel the world over to find beauty, we must carry it with us or we find it not . .… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
And if a person is religious, I think it's good, it helps you a bit. But if you're not, at least you… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“The essence of all spirituality and religion is to gaze into the endless unknown and unknowable with the capacity for awe rather… — Ashavan Copy Share Image
“The key to a wonderful life Is to never stop wandering into wonder. Because to live a predictable life, Only fills a… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
I was in sixth grade. I loved TV news. I acknowledge that I was also in awe of Barbara Walters interviewing Patrick… — Kristen Welker Copy Share Image
The emotional reaction in the peak experience has a special flavor of wonder, of awe, of reverence, of humility and surrender before… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
Worship without wonder is lifeless and boring. Many have lost their sense of awe and amazement when it comes to God. Having… — Sam Storms Copy Share Image
I'm not a nostalgic person for the glory days of 8-track sales at the local K-Mart. But there's a little bit of… — Tim Hecker Copy Share Image
