Sense of wonder Quote by Peter Thiel Download Open image ““we have given up our sense of wonder at secrets left to be discovered.”” — Peter Thiel ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Sense of wonder
“We've lost our ability to live with the secrets of the world. And yet there they are before us.” — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“The universe has many different secrets. We’re here to discover them by actually experiencing them.” — Art Hochberg Copy Share Image
“All the secrets of the world worth knowing are hiding in plain sight.” — Robin Sloan Copy Share Image
“The world seems so discovered, yet none of the largest secrets our world hold has ever been found.” — Winston Setiawan Copy Share Image
“Some secrets are best left buried, for they only bring pain and heartache when revealed.” — Sharyn McCrumb Copy Share Image
“Wondered what story they might be able to tell, the secrets they might give up, the secrets they would hold on to forever.” — Mark Sennen Copy Share Image
“I'm an expert at finding out secrets, but keeping them- especially a secret of this magnitude - is something else.” — Hannah Harrington Copy Share Image
“There are two kinds of secrets. The ones we keep from others and the ones we keep from ourselves.” — Frank Warren Copy Share Image
“There are no secrets better kept than the secrets that everybody guesses.” — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“Secrets have an unfortunate way of spreading far beyond those they were intended for.” — Haley Fisher Copy Share Image
“Secrets, I've discovered, have a way of working free of their keepers.” — Steve Luxenberg Copy Share Image
People don't want to believe that technology is broken. Pharmaceuticals, robotics, artificial intelligence, nanotechnology - all these areas where the progress has been a… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
If you think about basic science or coming up with new theories of mathematics, these are not the kinds of things which are necessarily… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
I think we have a bubble in the US in government bonds, because of the quantitative easing and the negative real interest rates, and… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
“Time and decision-making themselves follow a power law, and some moments matter far more than others” — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
“Today, we exaggerate the differences between left-liberal egalitarianism and libertarian individualism because almost everyone shares their common indefinite attitude. In philosophy, politics, and business,… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
When you already have $150 billion a year in revenues from the iPhone, it's very hard to come up with any new vertical that… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
“CREATIVE MONOPOLY means new products that benefit everybody and sustainable profits for the creator. Competition means no profits for anybody, no meaningful differentiation, and… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
“Today our society is permeated by the twin ideas that death is both inevitable and random.” — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
“if your company can be summed up by its opposition to already existing firms, it can’t be completely new and it’s probably not going… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
“Is a lukewarm attitude to one’s work a sign of mental health? Is a merely professional attitude the only sane approach?” — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
“If you’ve invented something new but you haven’t invented an effective way to sell it, you have a bad business—no matter how good the… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
The business model piece is we're always talking about competing more effectively. If you're starting a company or career you don't want to compete.… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
Enter the writing process with a childlike sense of wonder and discovery. Let it surprise you. — Charles Ghigna Copy Share Image
It made me love talk that sought answers to questions that could help nobody, that could only keep alive in me that enthralling sense… — Richard Wright Copy Share Image
The need to eat, sleep and dry out plays havoc with your sense of wonder. — Michael Palin Copy Share Image
I hope you never lose your sense of wonder. You get your fill to eat, but always keep that hunger. May you never take… — Lee Ann Womack Copy Share Image
Science arouses a soaring sense of wonder. But so does pseudoscience. Sparse and poor popularizations of science abandon ecological niches that pseudoscience promptly fills.… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“One of the most terrible losses man endures in his lifetime is not even noticed by most people, much less mourned. Which is astonishing, because what we lose is in many ways one of the essential qualities that sets us apart from other creatures. I'm talking about the loss of the sense of wonder that is such an integral part… — Jonathan Carroll Copy Share
And sometimes it happened, for a time. That kind of love comes and goes and is hard to remember afterwards, like pain. You would look at the man one day and you would think, I loved you, and the tense would be past, and you would be filled with a sense of wonder, because it was such an amazing and… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share
“He had never dreamed anyone would ever care enough to venture into the darkness to pull him into the light. He felt bewildered and… — Iris Johansen Copy Share Image
“The components of innocence - security, a sense of wonder, and optimism- are not just throwaway by-products of the ignorance of youth.” — Diane Medved Copy Share Image
“There is also a dimension of patience which links it to a special reverence for life. Patience is a willingness, in a sense, to watch the unfolding purposes of God with a sense of wonder and awe, rather than pacing up and down within the cell of our circumstance. Put another way, too much anxious opening of the oven door… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share
“The universe is a gigantic amusement park in which we can have a ride or two.” — Stefan Emunds Copy Share Image