Awe Inspiring Quotes

43 quotes by 41 authors

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
As one studies these preconditions, one becomes saddened by the ease with which human potentiality can be destroyed or repressed, so that a fully-human person… — Abraham Maslow
Hunger makes you restless. you dream about food - not just any food, but perfect food, the best food, magical meals, famous and awe-inspiring, the… — Dorothy Allison
There is nothing more awe-inspiring than a miracle except the credulity that can take it at par. — Mark Twain
The vast loneliness is awe-inspiring and it makes you realize just what you have back there on Earth. — Jim Lovell
At the time Gothic cathedrals were designed, most people lived in dark huts, so just walking into a space vastly larger than what they were… — Michael Persinger
Knowing the plumbing of the universe, intricate and awe-inspiring though that plumbing might be, is a far cry from discovering its purpose. — Gerald Schroeder
The Unconscious Civilisation There is a certain terrifying dignity to the big ideologies. With the stroke of an intellectual argument the planet is put in… — John Ralston Saul
To me it's awe-inspiring ... All those billions of little evolutionary steps leading to this sensation of being "me." — Simon Boswell
Music is one of the only inanimate things we have left. It can still be mystical, magical and awe-inspiring — Nelly Furtado
It's no use telling us that something was 'mysterious' or 'loathsome' or 'awe-inspiring' or 'voluptuous.' By direct description, by metaphor and simile, by secretly evoking… — C.S. Lewis
In my opinion, the trombone is the true head of the family of wind instruments, which I have named the 'epic' one. It possesses nobility… — Hector Berlioz
Well, Frank, my thoughts are very similar. The vast loneliness up here at the moon is awe-inspiring, and it makes you realize what you have… — Jim Lovell
The Internet is like a herd of performing elephants with diarrhoea - massive, difficult to re-direct, awe-inspiring, entertaining, and a source of mind-boggling amounts of… — Gene Spafford
The laws of nature are the skeleton of the universe. They support it, give it shape, tie it together. Taken as a whole, they embody… — James Trefil
I'm an average enough person to point to the things I've gotten to see that are awe-inspiring. — Laurie Anderson
The painter's mind is a copy of the divine mind, since it operates freely in creating the many kinds of animals, plants, fruits, landscapes, countrysides,… — Leonardo da Vinci
My journey deep into coma, outside this lowly physical realm and into the loftiest dwelling place of the almighty Creator, revealed the indescribably immense chasm… — Eben Alexander
If the giving of the Law, while it was yet unbroken, was attended with such a display of awe-inspiring power, what will that day be… — Charles Spurgeon
When I look like this into the blue sky, it seems so deep, so peaceful, so full of a mysterious tenderness, that I could lie… — George MacDonald

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