Awe Quotes

565 Awe quotes by 458 unique authors

The idea that America elected a black man to be its president forty years after it declined to allow Martin Luther King Jr. to stand… — Charlie Pierce
The bravery shown by Azza Suleiman who dared to stand up for another woman who was being beaten, and paid a heavy price in doing… — Vivienne Westwood
A Hubble Space Telescope photograph of the universe evokes far more awe for creation than light streaming through a stained glass window in a cathedral. — Michael Shermer
I grew up listening in awe to stories of their wartime adventures. My granny, Joan, was a journalist and wrote amazing letters to my grandpa… — Laura Carmichael
I was raised by muses. Women who had men in awe of them and who wrote them movies and wrote them music. — Lou Doillon
If you think of feelings you have when you are awed by something - for example, knowing that elements in your body trace to exploded… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
Alice Munro is not only revered, she is cherished, her stories handled lovingly, turned over and over, gazed at and studied and breathed in with… — Cathleen Schine
What Enron was doing, what caused investors to embrace it in a rapture of baffled awe, was hiding debt. — P.J. O'Rourke
Great sci-fi has never shied from tackling the Big Questions, though really great sci-fi never forgets to entertain us along the way. Shock and awe… — Rick Yancey
All the great religions have a place for awe, for ecstatic transport at the wonder and beauty of creation. — Richard Dawkins
For days after the launch, Sputnik was a wonderful curiosity. A man-made moon visible by ordinary citizens, it inspired awe and pride that humans had… — David Hoffman
I am always in awe of people who devote their lives to a good cause and are brave enough to take a stance, though it… — Rebecca Pidgeon
Standing center stage in the six foot circle of wood cut from the stage of the Ryman is something I never take for granted. The… — Blake Shelton
I remember when I met Picabo Street, you know, how in awe I was of her and how much she inspired me, and I really… — Lindsey Vonn
The first moment I saw my wife breastfeed our daughter minutes after birth, I was hit with a thunderbolt of understanding and awe for the… — David Alan Basche
I went to work for Catholics United for the Faith, and I basically found myself in the midst of the traditionalist branch of the Catholic… — Regina Doman
I am in awe of Ruth Draper. — Annette Bening
As a child, I had the opportunity to meet the captain onboard a British Airways flight. It was so exciting to see the cockpit and… — Orlando Bloom
I loved to dance and went to Studio 54 at least twice a week. But I always felt nervous around the people there. I was… — Margaux Hemingway
The world is vast, beautiful, and fascinating, even awe-inspiring - but impersonal. It demands nothing of me, and allows me to demand nothing of it. — Herbert Simon
Custom, that unwritten law, By which the people keep even kings in awe. — Charles Davenport
As someone who is in awe and grateful every day to be in a country where freedom of the press, free speech and free elections… — Candy Crowley
The book may be garbage, but if it weighs in at a kilo or more, I stand before its author in awe. — Arthur Smith
I am in awe of women who have full family lives and seem to work round the clock in the 24/7 news cycle. — Jill Abramson
It saddens me that Christians need to be reminded that awe is owed also to those who disagree with them, who believe otherwise than they… — Marilynne Robinson

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