Awe Quotes

565 quotes by 476 authors

My mind withdrew its thoughts from experience, extracting itself from the contradictory throng of sensuous images, that it might find out what that light was… — Saint Augustine
A schoolmaster should have an atmosphere of awe, and walk wonderingly, as if he was amazed at being himself. — Walter Bagehot
There is not a single Muslim leader today who has the courage and commitment to defend Islam and Muslims, they are all in awe of… — Abu Bakar Bashir
I am filled with awe that filmmakers have the capacity to stir us and give us back a sense of wonder. — Theodore Bikel
A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees. — William Blake
But with Christ, we have access in a one-to-one relationship, for, as in the Old Testament, it was more one of worship and awe, a… — Bono
No object is mysterious. The mystery is your eye. — Elizabeth Bowen
I'm in awe of the universe, but I don't necessarily believe there's an intelligence or agent behind it. I do have a passion for the… — David Bowie
Earth's crammed with heaven, And every common bush afire with God: But only he who sees takes off his shoes. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
I was always longing to do, emotionally and physically, what my male counterparts always got to do. I just felt envious, every time I saw… — Sandra Bullock
I've always said that the experience of meeting an artist that you are in awe of and that you hope to create with one day… — Sandra Bullock
I loved 'Fantasia' as a kid because it filled me with wonder, enchantment and awe. It was my first real introduction into classical music. It… — Nicolas Cage
When I look at the human brain I'm still in awe of it. — Benjamin Carson
Be a terror to the butchers, that they may be fair in their weight; and keep hucksters and fraudulent dealers in awe, for the same… — Miguel de Cervantes
I like to say magic is the world's second oldest profession, a mystical and often awe-inspiring spectacle that, throughout the ages, has blended superstition, trickery… — Criss Angel
And if a person is religious, I think it's good, it helps you a bit. But if you're not, at least you can have the… — Maya Angelou
Because philosophy arises from awe, a philosopher is bound in his way to be a lover of myths and poetic fables. Poets and philosophers are… — Thomas Aquinas
When in comes to bullshit...bigtime, major league bullshit...you have to stand in awe of the all-time champion of false promises and exaggerated claims...religion. — George Carlin
There are all kinds of interesting questions that come from a knowledge of science, which only adds to the excitement and mystery and awe of… — Richard P. Feynman
...Why is compassion not part of our established curriculum, an inherent part of our education? Compassion, awe, wonder, curiosity, exaltation, humility - these are the… — Yehudi Menuhin

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