The light in her eyes was beyond description, yet it did not instill improper thoughts: it inspired a love tempered by awe,… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
I went to the springs while the sun was still up, and sitting on a rocky outcrop above the cave mouth I… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
When parents put gold into the hands of youth, when they should put a rod under their girdle--when instead of awe they… — John Lyly Copy Share Image
“Congratulations, he said. "That was the stupidest thing I've ever seen." His expression was a mix of awe and disbelief. "Ever.” — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
In my opinion, the trombone is the true head of the family of wind instruments, which I have named the 'epic' one.… — Hector Berlioz Copy Share Image
I’ve never really had a party before.” “Why did you have one now?” I say, just to keep him talking. He gives… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
“If writing is thinking and discovery and selection and order and meaning, it is also awe and reverence and mystery and magic…Authors… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Iris all hues, roses, and jessamine Reared high their flourished heads between, and wrought Mosaic; underfoot the violet, Crocus, and hyacinth with… — John Milton Copy Share Image
A bleak, black book, it engenders awe and despair. I have read it in its entirety 4 1/2 times, each time finding… — Michael Silverblatt Copy Share Image
I was just a beginner, and she and I were not in any manner alike, but we got along very well because… — Debbie Reynolds Copy Share Image
Had 'Bridesmaids' not ended up being so amazing and successful, we would never have been able to make 'Bachelorette.' So we are… — Lizzy Caplan Copy Share Image
Our normal expectations about reality are created by a social consensus. We are taught how to see and understand the world. The… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
[The works of Archimedes] are without exception, monuments of mathematical exposition; the gradual revelation of the plan of attack, the masterly ordering… — Thomas Little Heath Copy Share Image
The gross elements are earth, water, air and fire, with the fifth being space. Each particle of the body is made up… — Tulku Thondup Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I worry that I'll slide back into the mindless rotisserie of work and projects that guided me in my old house...… — Dee Williams Copy Share Image
The laws of nature are the skeleton of the universe. They support it, give it shape, tie it together. Taken as a… — James Trefil Copy Share Image
There is a physics to the world, which non-fiction has a contract to stand in awe of, otherwise it becomes completely self-centered… — Nick Flynn Copy Share Image
Hardly any one is able to see what is before him, just as it is in itself. He comes expecting one thing,… — Arthur Symons Copy Share Image
I've always said that the experience of meeting an artist that you are in awe of and that you hope to create… — Sandra Bullock Copy Share Image
The White House is such an extraordinary, simple, beautiful place. It's an extraordinary piece of our history, because it is the one… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
There is a spiritual capacity in carbon as there is a carbon component functioning in our highest spiritual experience. If some scientists… — Thomas Berry Copy Share Image
Working in Korea with the talent and staff there was very eye-opening. I was in awe of everyone's talent, passion, and love… — Brian Tee Copy Share Image
It's when we face for a moment the worst our kind can do, and shudder to know the taint in our own… — Denise Levertov Copy Share Image
There was never a man born so wise or good, but one or more companions came into the world with him, who… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Now that I have a child of my own, I'm in awe of - and deeply grateful for - the time my… — Celeste Ng Copy Share Image
Being in nature is inspiring. I grew up in rural Pennsylvania and spent countless hours of my youth wandering the woods in… — Allison McAtee Copy Share Image
So this show [Cosmos] does not only operate on you intellectually, because telling you stories of how science works and why it… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“God is the ultimate ground of Being, and this ultimate ground of Being is YOU. For one who realizes their true nature… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
When I'm on purpose - when I'm allowing Source to come through - it's always there. At those times, I'm not focused… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
I grew up listening in awe to stories of their wartime adventures. My granny, Joan, was a journalist and wrote amazing letters… — Laura Carmichael 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
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
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
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
Veganism can resurrect Eden and create heaven on Earth. We can have a place where humans view animals in awe, and animals… — Gary Yourofsky Copy Share Image
“Sometimes you can't stand the sound of her voice and other times you wonder how you'd even breathe if she wasn't there.… — Shannon Stacey Copy Share Image
I am in awe of the perpetual tumult of the sea. I am moved by the still place on the horizon where… — Katharine Weber Copy Share Image
I've been able to dine with presidents, with leaders of corporations, traveled for 14 years with (financier and philanthropist) Michael Milken, who… — Tommy Lasorda Copy Share Image