Awe Quotes
565 quotes by 458 authors
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I know that there is an eye that watches all of us. There is a judgment that weighs everything we do. And before this great…
— Leonard Cohen
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There are certain scenes that would awe an atheist into belief without the help of any other argument.
— Thomas Gray
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I was sat at the bottom of the garden a week ago, smoking a reflective cheroot, thinking about this and that - mostly that, and…
— Les Dawson
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In the early days, computers inspired widespread awe and the popular press dubbed them giant brains. In fact, the computer's power resembled that of a…
— Tracy Kidder
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I'm so proud that my offspring became a musician. I'm full of awe that we are able to have a whole family live the life…
— Maxine Hong Kingston
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My heroes are guys like Tom Hanks, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Matt Damon. These are amazing actors with amazing careers that every actor should aspire to.…
— Dylan O'Brien
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The human venture depends absolutely on this quality of awe and reverence and joy in the Earth and all that lives and grows upon the…
— Thomas Berry
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Most people are not in the world of awe and wonder. They're in the world of deadness. Their perceptual fields and bodies are completely self-reflective,…
— Frederick Lenz
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I don't cry at books or movies. Ever. So imagine my shock and awe when I read 'The Time Traveler's Wife' for the second time,…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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As Aristotle said, 'Excellence is a habit.' I would say furthermore that excellence is made constant through the feeling that comes right after one has…
— Criss Jami
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Nature is another important aspect of nourishing the soul. After a hike in the mountains where we live, for instance, I feel a remarkable sense…
— Joan Z. Borysenko
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Today, as chief Of the guardians of the seas Of the land of the dawn, I gaze up with awe At the rising sun!
— Isoroku Yamamoto
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Tremble with awe, O men! The insults God suffered for the sake of our salvation you too must endure! God is slapped on the face…
— Symeon the New Theologian
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Sometimes we are simply "blown away" and in awe by finding ourselves in the presence of God. Other times, however, even when we are participating…
— Harold S. Kushner
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Mystery has great power. In the many years I have worked with people with cancer, I have seen Mystery comfort people when nothing else can…
— Rachel Naomi Remen
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You guys are more talented than anyone in the Tumblr office or in Palo Alto or Sunnyvale. We're constantly in awe, constantly in service.
— David Karp
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For with primacy in power is also joined an awe inspiring accountability to the future.
— Winston Churchill
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The awe and dread with which the untutored savage contemplates his mother-in-law are amongst the most familiar facts of anthropology.
— James G. Frazer
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No one who has understood even a fraction of what science has told us about the universe can fail to be in awe of both…
— Julian Baggini
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I was never really sure what I wanted to do - I'm in awe of these people who knew at age 10 or 12 they…
— Jerry Doyle
Who Wrote These Awe Quotes
458 authors contributed a total of 565 Awe Quotes, led by these top contributors: