Awed Quotes

48 quotes by 44 authors

Math . . . music .. . starry nights . . . These are secular ways of achieving transcendence, of feeling lifted into a grand… — Rebecca Goldstein
Those who have the command of the arms in a country are masters of the state, and have it in their power to make what… — Aristotle
I was definitely a fan of Robert Patricks character in T2. I was just really awed by his performance and the complete body control that… — Kristanna Loken
Miss Marilyn Monroe calls to mind the bouquet of a fireworks display, eliciting from her awed spectators an open-mouthed chorus of ohs and ahs ... — Cecil Beaton
It doesn't take any imagination at all to feel awed — Peter Weir
Real devotion is an unbroken receptivity to the truth. Real devotion is rooted in an awed and reverent gratitude, but one that is lucid, grounded,… — Sogyal Rinpoche
When we accept our own wild beauty, it is put into perspective, and we are no longer poignantly aware of it anymore, but neither would… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes
I remember being awed by it - the uniqueness and nicety of style - and I suspect I was a bit jealous because we were… — George Plimpton
Happy the soul that has been awed by a view of God's majesty — Arthur W. Pink
Every time I jog through the world, I am awed by what I find. On a winter morning, when it seems too cold and slippery… — Bernie Siegel
I am, beneath everything else, a fan. I was fixed in this mode as a young boy and am awed by people who take the… — Roger Ebert
One doesn't have to be a Marxist to be awed by the scale and success of early-20th-cent ury efforts to transform strong-willed human beings into… — Gary Hamel
There is a clarity, a brilliance to space that simply doesn't exist on earth, even on a cloudless summer's day in the Rockies, and nowhere… — Gus Grissom
... the only other place comparable to these marvelous nether regions, must surely be naked space itself, out far beyond atmosphere, between the stars, where… — William Beebe
Tell me, can you see beauty? Can you let it renew your commitment to life, every day? I don't want to wait for death to… — Oriah Dreamer
Who, if I cried out, would hear me among the angels'hierarchies? and even if one of thempressed me against his heart: I would be consumedin… — Rainer Maria Rilke
The work of God in the cross of Christ strikes us as awe-inspiring only after we have first been awed by the glory of God. — Matt Chandler
I dreamed of becoming a scientist, in general, and a paleontologist, in particular, ever since the Tyrannosaurus skeleton awed and scared me. — Stephen Jay Gould
I was struck by the fact that I hadn't been awed in a while. Did that mean awesome things had disappeared from my life? No.… — Sue Thoele
The feeling of awed wonder that science can give us is one of the highest experiences of which the human psyche is capable. — Richard Dawkins

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