Awe Quotes

565 Awe quotes by 458 unique authors

I cannot assume emotions I do not feel, and must describe Jerusalem as I found it. Since being here, I have read the accounts of… — Bayard Taylor
I mean, it's unheard of for somebody to hit 70 home runs, so I'm like in awe of myself right now. — Mark McGwire
I am curious about many things, and find the world around me, and the people and objects and things in it, equally fascinating. There is… — William Shatner
I consider myself responsible to the coming generations, which are left stranded in a blitzed world, unaware of the soul trembling in awe before the… — Oskar Kokoschka
He was gentle, like a man mindful of his own strength. In my dreams I beheld the kings of the earth standing in awe in… — Khalil Gibran
Here's a funny question:What is your favorite word?Think about it—maybe it's a word that makes you absolutely happy, or a word that sounds gloriously beautiful,… — Vera Nazarian
In Scripture the visitation of an angel is always alarming; it has to begin by saying 'Fear not.' The Victorian angel looks as if it… — Kathryn Lindskoog
The world looks with some awe upon a man who appears unconcernedly indifferent to home, money, comfort, rank, or even power and fame. The world… — Winston Churchill
The genius is not in how much Stanley Kubrick does in “2001: A Space Odyssey,'' but in how little. This is the work of an… — Roger Ebert
Too much of our time is spent trying to chart God on a grid, and too little is spent allowing our hearts to feel awe.… — Donald Miller
Walking uplifts the spirit. Breathe out the poisons of tension, stress, and worry; breathe in the power of God. Send forth little silent prayers of… — Bill Vaughan
The phrase "singular incredible life" seems to me that it applies more appropriately to Jane Goodall or David Attenborough, people I regard with awe and… — Merrill Markoe
It's one of the most beautiful memories of my life. Not everyone has a chance to meet Greta Garbo! I was so in awe of… — Giovanna Cau
The eye of the master will do more work than both his hands. — Benjamin Franklin
A friend who is far away is sometimes much nearer than one who is at hand. Is not the mountain far more awe-inspiring and more… — Khalil Gibran
If the grandfather of the grandfather of Jesus had known what was hidden within him, he would have stood humble and awe-struck before his soul. — Khalil Gibran
In awe, I watched the waxing moon ride across the zenith of the heavens like an ambered chariot towards the ebony void of infinite space… — Les Dawson
Since when have we Americans been expected to bow submissively to authority and speak with awe and reverence to those who represent us? — William O. Douglas
My daughter has always had a strong sense of her own identity. From the day she was born her father and I were in love… — Jenny Eclair
He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead; his eyes are closed. — Albert Einstein
Scientific views end in awe and mystery, lost at the edge in uncertainty, but they appear to be so deep and so impressive that the… — Richard P. Feynman
Often people display a curious respect for a man drunk, rather like the respect of simple races for the insane... There is something awe-inspiring in… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
All my life I've looked at words as though I were seeing them for the first time. — Ernest Hemingway
I almost stand in awe when I think of Joseph Smith. The angel appeared to him in 1823 - he said to this simple little… — Gordon B. Hinckley
The conqueror is regarded with awe; the wise man commands our respect; but it is only the benevolent man that wins our affection. — William Dean Howells

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