Awe Quote by Jonathan Haidt Download Open image “Awe is the emotion of self-transcendence.” — Jonathan Haidt ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Awe Emotion Self Transcendence
Awe is an intuition for the dignity of all things, a realization that things not only are what they are but also stand, however… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
“The meaning of awe is to realize that life takes place under wide horizons, horizons that range beyond the span of an individual life… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
Awe enables us to see in the world intimations of the divine, to sense in small things the beginning of infinite significance, to sense… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
Awe is not a very comfortable standpoint for many people... Hence, all about us today, we see avoidance of awe-by burying ourselves in materialist… — Kirk J. Schneider Copy Share Image
“There seem, in fact, to be only two views we can hold about awe. Either it is a mere twist in the human mind,… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“What makes awe such a powerful call to love is that it’s disruptive. It sneaks up on us. It doesn’t ask our permission to… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
The most beautiful emotion we can experience is the mystical. It is the power of all true art and science. He to whom this… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“The most beautiful emotion we can experience is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion that stands at the cradle of all true art… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“For thousands of years, it had been nature--and its supposed creator--that had had a monopoly on awe. It had been the icecaps, the deserts,… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
We're all talking about the same thing, whether it's religious people or New Age spiritual people or Buddhists or scientists. We're all talking about… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
You can see the rider serving the elephant when people are morally dumbfounded. They have strong gut feelings about what is right and wrong,… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
Congress is full of good, decent, smart people who have devoted their lives to public service. — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
Once you understand the power of stimulus control, you can use it to your advantage by changing the stimuli in your environment and avoiding… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
“The ethic of autonomy is based on the idea that people are, first and foremost, autonomous individuals with wants, needs, and preferences. People should… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
I got interested in the American culture war back in 2004, and it's one of the only growth stocks I've ever invested in. — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
I think of myself as a social scientist. In order to get hired and to get promoted, we're forced to declare a disciplinary and… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
“We should not expect individuals to produce good, open-minded, truth-seeking reasoning, particularly when self-interest or reputational concerns are in play. But if you put… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
The most powerful force ever known on this planet is human cooperation - a force for construction and destruction. — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
It only takes twenty generations of selective breeding to create large differences or appearance and behavior in other mammals. — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
If you think half of America votes badly because they are stupid or religious, you are trapped in a matrix ... Take the red… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
“Our minds have the potential to become righteous about many different concerns, and only a few of these concerns are activated during childhood. Other” — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
Because I've never had any higher education of any sort, I've never held in awe those who have had it or have a sense… — Jeremy Corbyn Copy Share Image
Of course the Dharma-body of the Buddha was the hedge at the bottom of the garden. At the same time, and no less obviously,… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
When I look at the human brain I'm still in awe of it. Every single time you lift off the bone and open the… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
“I know you deserve better than me. You think I don’t know that? But if there was any woman made for me … it’s… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
There are certain scenes that would awe an atheist into belief without the help of any other argument. — Thomas Gray Copy Share Image
As we contemplate with reverence and awe how our Savior embraces us, comforts us, and heals us, let us commit to become His hands,… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
My journey deep into coma, outside this lowly physical realm and into the loftiest dwelling place of the almighty Creator, revealed the indescribably immense… — Eben Alexander Copy Share Image
“Everything we perceive to be solid and static is made up of almost entirely empty space.” — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
“Oftentimes we call Life bitter names, but only when we ourselves are bitter and dark. And we deem her empty and unprofitable, but only… — Kahlil Gibran Copy Share Image
The laws of nature are the skeleton of the universe. They support it, give it shape, tie it together. Taken as a whole, they… — James Trefil Copy Share Image
When you look at yourself and feel dissatisfaction about any part of you, you will continue to attract feelings of dissatisfaction, because the law… — Rhonda Byrne Copy Share Image
