Never lose your sense of wonder

That is why we need to travel. If we don't offer ourself to the unknown, our senses dull. Our world becomes small and we…

— Kent Nerburn

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

— David Bowie

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

— Anonymous

I certainly have had experiences of a sense of wonder at the world and a feeling that even though it could all be explained…

— Garth Nix

It made me love talk that sought answers to questions that could help nobody, that could only keep alive in me that enthralling sense…

— Richard Wright

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

— Michael Palin

“we have given up our sense of wonder at secrets left to be discovered.”

— Peter Thiel

It is not easy to convey a sense of wonder, let alone resurrection wonder, to another. It’s the very nature of wonder to catch…

— Eugene H. Peterson

“The possession of knowledge does not kill the sense of wonder and mystery. There is always more mystery. —ANAÏS NIN”

— Gregory Benford

“I am constantly searching for places that rekindle my sense of wonder.”

— Gillian Anderson & Jeff Rovin

One (practitioner of science) is the educated man who still has a controlled sense of wonder before the universal mystery, whether it hides in…

— Loren Eiseley

I hope you never lose your sense of wonder. You get your fill to eat, but always keep that hunger. May you never take…

— Lee Ann Womack

“Hold on to your sense of wonder; if you do not have a sufficiently strong one, then develop it. For me, it is the…

— Arthur Silber Jr

Magicians lose the opportunity to experience a sense of wonder.

— David Copperfield

“One of the most terrible losses man endures in his lifetime is not even noticed by most people, much less mourned. Which is astonishing,…

— Jonathan Carroll