“The theory of evolution also had a very great effect in alienating science from religion and creating a world in which one… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr Copy Share Image
“LATE ONE NIGHT in early October 1913, William Yale lay in his tent in the mountains of Anatolia, struck by a sense… — Scott Anderson Copy Share Image
My parents made no money whatsoever, but they really knew how to see, as artists. So a big adventure might be, on… — Ali MacGraw Copy Share Image
“The ship had made the jump into hyperspace, so there were no stars or worlds to be seen, just a vortex of… — Max Nowaz 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
“Hold on to your sense of wonder; if you do not have a sufficiently strong one, then develop it. For me, it… — Arthur Silber Jr Copy Share Image
Witchcraft is, and was, not... for everyone. Unless you have an attraction to the occult, a sense of wonder, a feeling that… — Gerald Gardner Copy Share Image
We do not need to be heroes to save the world; all we need is humility, a critical view of the commercial… — John Burnside Copy Share Image
That is why we need to travel. If we don't offer ourself to the unknown, our senses dull. Our world becomes small… — Kent Nerburn Copy Share Image
“Pure awareness transcends thinking. It allows you to step outside the chattering negative self-talk and your reactive impulses and emotions. It allows… — Mark Williams Copy Share Image
Many people think they are too refined, or too rational, to entertain a real sense of wonder in themselves or in others.… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
I believe that even a smattering of such findings in modern science and mathematics is far more compelling and exciting than most… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“The reflexive sense of wonder, of crying over a medal of the Madonna del Granduca and not knowing why, will be mostly… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
Science arouses a soaring sense of wonder. But so does pseudoscience. Sparse and poor popularizations of science abandon ecological niches that pseudoscience… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
...innocence of eye has a quality of its own. It means to see as a child sees, with freshness and acknowledgment of… — Minor White Copy Share Image
To carry feelings of childhood into the powers of adulthood, to combine the child's sense of wonder and novelty with the appearances… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
There is one thing that all true spirituality has in common, whether that spirituality is derived from faith, from science, from nature… — Andrew Schneider Copy Share Image
Teachers need to feel they are trusted. They must be allowed some leeway to use their imagination; otherwise, teaching loses all sense… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
“To begin with a summary of Paine’s astonishing life and career is to commence with a sense of wonder that he was… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
I brought my personality and sense of wonder and I think they wrote as much of my personality as they could. I… — Gil Gerard Copy Share Image
“...our parents' death broke his sense of wonder. My left-brained brother, who once had dreams of saving the world, now laughs at… — Lauren DeStefano Copy Share Image
“Claims that cannot be tested, assertions immune to disproof are veridically worthless, whatever value the may have in inspiring us or in… — carl sagan Copy Share Image
If I had influence with the good fairy... I should ask that her gift to each child in the world be a… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
There's so much humanity in a love of trees, so much nostalgia for our first sense of wonder, so much power in… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
“Your original wonder must be recaptured; just like a child like sense of wonder, where nothing is known and everything becomes a… — Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The simple sense of wonder at the shapes of things, and at their exuberant independence of our intellectual standards and our trivial… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
To want to come to New York, you have to have a sense of wonder about the world and a foolish sense… — George C. Wolfe Copy Share Image
And sometimes you look at the first poems by someone and you go, "They have freshness and a sense of wonder that… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
At this point in my life, I find myself obsessed with alternate paths I could've taken. I don't think about this with… — Ben Gibbard Copy Share Image
“The fact that nothing is certain, and we therefore can’t hold on to anything, can evoke fear and depression in the mind.… — Elizabeth Mattis-Namgyel Copy Share Image
I would like to evoke the sense of wonder and magic in the reader but without invoking the mystical, the supernatural or… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
It's the continuation of everyone's childhood to see these young children who grow up full of life, full of intelligence, full of… — Lucien Bouchard Copy Share Image
To love in any way is to be like a child—it means to be vulnerable, to be wide-eyed, to be selfless. There… — Ted Dekker Copy Share Image
“And suddenly, she stops moving and looks straight at me. "I'm in love with everything about you". Her words make me suck… — Tamara Ireland Stone Copy Share Image
“I sometimes worried I'd never experience that sense of wonder you feel meeting a new friend or traveling to a new place… — Lilly Ledbetter Copy Share Image
How frightful a thing it is for the preacher when he becomes accustomed to his work, when his sense of wonder departs,… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
“Or is there a natural curiosity and sense of wonder that arises and puts you very much in touch with all of… — Nirmala Copy Share Image
Ordinary life was laced with miracles, I knew that, had read enough poetry to understand that we are elevated with the knowing,… — Jane Hamilton Copy Share Image
“When you see the sun rise tomorrow morning, if your heart does not increase its beat, if your eyes do not widen,… — Toni Sorenson Copy Share Image
When we believe we have all the answers, we are not open to mystery. To begin a mystical journey, you have to… — Mary Pope Osborne Copy Share Image
