Awe Quotes
565 quotes by 458 authors
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Where you just possessed?" Cookie asked after a long moment, awe softening her voice. "'Cause let me tell you, sweetheart, if that was possession, I'm…
— Darynda Jones
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The redwoods, once seen, leave a mark or create a vision that stays with you always. No one has ever successfully painted or photographed a…
— John Steinbeck
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People are just as wonderful as sunsets if you let them be. When I look at a sunset, I don't find myself saying, "Soften the…
— Carl Rogers
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IT'S THE EXPRESSION ON THEIR LITTLE FACES I LIKE, said the Hogfather. "You mean sort of fear and awe and not knowing whether to laugh…
— Terry Pratchett
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Dan watched in awe. "I didn't know you talk Turkey." "I speak Turkish.
— Peter Lerangis
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Then suddenly the Mole felt a great Awe fall upon him, an awe that turned his muscles to water, bowed his head, and rooted his…
— Kenneth Grahame
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There is a trick to flying. The angels told me." He had smiled at my wide-eyed awe. "You need to forget everything you know as…
— Anne Fortier
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Next to fat babies, midgets are my favorite things to hold. I love them so much, and I want to help them to do adult…
— Chelsea Handler
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You become like what you worship. When you gaze in awe, admiration, and wonder at something or someone, you begin to take on something of…
— N. T. Wright
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People who’ve had any genuine spiritual experience always know that they don’t know. They are utterly humbled before mystery. They are in awe before the…
— Richard Rohr
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I pushed him away, catching Lee's awe that I was not only standing with a demon outside a circle, but that Al was treating me…
— Kim Harrison
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Awe is what moves us forward.
— Joseph Campbell
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She was gorgeous and fearless and I was in awe.
— Patrick Carman
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The artist and the mother are vehicles, not originators. They don't create the new life, they only bear it. This is why birth is such…
— Steven Pressfield
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Cosmos is a Greek word for the order of the universe. It is, in a way, the opposite of Chaos. It implies the deep interconnectedness…
— Carl Sagan
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The light in her eyes was beyond description, yet it did not instill improper thoughts: it inspired a love tempered by awe, purifying the hearts…
— Umberto Eco
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A universe without purpose should neither depress us nor suggest that our lives are purposeless. Through an awe-inspiring cosmic history we find ourselves on this…
— Lawrence M. Krauss
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He was in awe of the thirst that people had for someone to tell them that everything was going to be all right. He marveled…
— Craig Ferguson
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God is in the mountains. Impassive, immovable, jagged giants, separating the celestial from the terrestrial with eternal diagonal certainty. As if silently monitoring the beating…
— Russell Brand
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Respectful communication under conflict or opposition is an essential and truly awe-inspiring ability.
— Bryant H. McGill
Who Wrote These Awe Quotes
458 authors contributed a total of 565 Awe Quotes, led by these top contributors: