Arise Quote by Anagarika Govinda
“The feeling of awe and sense of wonder arises from the recognition of the deep mystery that surrounds us everywhere, and this feeling deepens as our knowledge grows.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Way of the White Clouds by Anagarika Govinda, 1935
Recognizing the vast unknown inspires awe, which intensifies as we learn more about the universe.
In simple terms: Mystery sparks wonder; learning deepens it.
Key Takeaway
Embrace curiosity and humility.
Themes
wonder
curiosity
humility
spirituality
Mood
reflective
inspired
Type
philosophical
spiritual
inspirational
When to use this quote
- science study
- philosophical reflection
- nature hikes
- meditative practice
Key Concepts
mystery
knowledge
awe
Questions to Reflect On
- How does expanding knowledge affect your sense of wonder?
- What practices keep awe alive?
A Different Perspective
Awe can become complacent if not paired with action.
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