Awe Inspiring Quotes
43 quotes by 41 authors
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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
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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
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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
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There is nothing more awe-inspiring than a miracle except the credulity that can take it at par.
— Mark Twain
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The vast loneliness is awe-inspiring and it makes you realize just what you have back there on Earth.
— Jim Lovell
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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
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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
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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
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To me it's awe-inspiring ... All those billions of little evolutionary steps leading to this sensation of being "me."
— Simon Boswell
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Music is one of the only inanimate things we have left. It can still be mystical, magical and awe-inspiring
— Nelly Furtado
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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I'm an average enough person to point to the things I've gotten to see that are awe-inspiring.
— Laurie Anderson
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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
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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
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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
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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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