Amazement Quote by Abraham Joshua Heschel

Wonder-the enthusiastic ardor for the sublimity of being, for its worthiness to be an object of knowledge-promises to become the point of departure for…

— Hans Urs von Balthasar

“I think we’ve lost our awareness of what “wonder” really means: the more we content ourselves with the narrow confines of our existence, the…

— James Runcie

Wonder is not a Pollyanna stance, not a denial of reality; wonder is an acknowledgement of the power of the mind to transform, to…

— Christina Baldwin

“I think we’ve lost our awareness of what “wonder” really means:”

— James Runcie

I think that sense of wonderment, where you walk out expecting the ordinary and are confronted by the extraordinary, is something that has always…

— Lisa Joy

Wonder — the enthusiastic ardor for the sublimity of being, for its worthiness to be an object of knowledge — promises to become the…

— Hans Urs von Balthasar

“Wonder, as a point of concern, denies its own consideration. It has the remarkable capacity to hide in the midst of its revelation. Wonder,…

— Dan Beachy-Quick

Wonder [admiratio astonishment, marvel] is a kind of desire for knowledge. The situation arises when one sees an effect and does not know its…

— Thomas Aquinas

“Wonder is the sense, which comes in a flash but won’t go away, that things are not as straightforward as they seem, that the…

— Eva Brann

Wonder is not a Pollyanna stance, not a denial of reality; wonder is an acknowledgment of the power of the mind to transform.

— Christina Baldwin

It is the task of radical thought, since the world is given to us unintelligibly, to make it more unintelligible, more enigmatic, more fabulous.

— Jean Baudrillard

What the enlightened person sees no one could ever tell or describe. Wonder beyond belief. We live in a universe filled with wonder. It…

— Frederick Lenz