The first moment I saw my wife breastfeed our daughter minutes after birth, I was hit with a thunderbolt of understanding and… — David Alan Basche Copy Share Image
Civilisation will not last, freedom will not survive, peace will not be kept, unless a very large majority of mankind unite together… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“In Advaita Vedanta, and in many other ancient wisdom traditions, the world is said to be an illusion. This illusion is commonly… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
The temptation is to stay inside; to subside into the kind of recluse whom neighborhood children regard with derision and little awe;… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I think I'll always feel a little in awe whenever I see someone in their 20s or 30s carrying a cello or… — Jonny Greenwood Copy Share Image
I don't cry at books or movies. Ever. So imagine my shock and awe when I read 'The Time Traveler's Wife' for… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
When they lose their sense of awe, people turn to religion. When they no longer trust themselves, they begin to depend upon… — Laozi Copy Share Image
Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish or a sparrow fall, Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd,… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
most Americans are in deep awe of things-as-they-are. Even with everything this obviously out of control, they still tell themselves that those… — Barbara Deming Copy Share Image
It's no use telling us that something was 'mysterious' or 'loathsome' or 'awe-inspiring' or 'voluptuous.' By direct description, by metaphor and simile,… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
You become like what you worship. When you gaze in awe, admiration, and wonder at something or someone, you begin to take… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am a little in awe of Jeff Bridges. He's an actor I have admired for many years, and so I didn't… — James Frain Copy Share Image
Religion is not based on belief or faith: religion is based on awe, religion is based on wonder. Religion is based on… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
You yourself are in an ecstatic state to such a point that you feel as though you almost don't exist. I've experienced… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
Yet, when these facts are seen side by side with other facts in the case, it is difficult not to become lost… — Eric Ambler Copy Share Image
A Hubble Space Telescope photograph of the universe evokes far more awe for creation than light streaming through a stained glass window… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
“We cannot learn if we are stuck in our mind’s conditioned way of thinking. We must be open to discovering the Truth,… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
They played so good it was frightening. And I, of course, being young, was in awe of everything that was going on… — Ray Brown Copy Share Image
Great sci-fi has never shied from tackling the Big Questions, though really great sci-fi never forgets to entertain us along the way.… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
A universe without purpose should neither depress us nor suggest that our lives are purposeless. Through an awe-inspiring cosmic history we find… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
With our technologies--ones of incalcuable power: earth-restoring, planet preserving--we can rediscover an intimacy, a mutuality with the natural world, that is not… — Janet Kauffman Copy Share Image
The gifts of microscopes to our understanding of cells and organisms is so profound that one has to ask: What are the… — Daniel Mazia Copy Share Image
One wonders whether a generation that demands instant satisfaction of all its needs and instant solution of the world's problems will produce… — Eric Hoffer 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
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
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
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
“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
“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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
