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Quotes About Wonder

So not enough people in this world, I think, carry a cosmic perspective with them. It could be life-changing.
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
Life hath more awe than death.
~ Philip James Bailey
Life in itself is so beautiful that to ask the question of the meaning of life is simply nonsense.
~ Rajneesh
Everyone needs a hobby, he said. And everyone needs a miracle or two, just to prove life is more than just one long trudge from the cradle to the grave.
~ Stephen King
I want to experience as much as I can in this very short life that we have.
~ Theo Rossi
What if - what if Life itself were the sweetheart?
~ Willa Cather
What has brought unique, irreplaceable me - out of all the possibilities of life - here, now, to this?
~ William Broyles, Jr.
Life - life - life! 'Tis the sole great thing This side of death, Heart on heart in the wonder of Spring!
~ William Ernest Henley
Belief in mysteries, any manner of mysteries, is the only lasting luxury in life.
~ Zilpha Keatley Snyder
Life is too mysterious to try to map it out. I've certainly lived long enough to know it will take you places you never thought it would take you - and some of those places are kind of wonderful.
~ Alan Ball
Enough for me is the mystery of the eternity of life, and the inkling of the marvelous structure of reality. There is in this neither a will nor a goal, nor a must, but only sheer being.
~ Albert Einstein
If you did not indulge in fantasies, how else would you know if you were living an interesting life?
~ Alethea Kontis
To-night when the full-bellied moon swallows the stars. Grant that I know.
~ Amy Lowell
I think life is a wondrous thing. I'm happy to try pretty hard.
~ Andrew Bird
There is obviously a great human need for religion because life seems to be such a mystery.
~ Andy Rooney
Some mysteries are simply irresistible," she said. "They have components that alter a life.
~ Anne Rice
There are many things in life that cannot be explained.
~ Anthony Horowitz
It's not that I literally believe in magic or spirits. In my logical life I absolutely don't believe in any kind of mumbo jumbo. But I do have this belief in the greater magic of the universe.
~ Aoife O'Donovan
Modern life has gotten so strange, we all get 150 emails and text messages a day, and it's hard when things are moving that quickly to keep that sense of wonder about being alive.
~ Brit Marling
We go about our daily lives understanding almost nothing of the world.
~ Carl Sagan
All my life I've wanted to be the kid who gets to cross over into the magical kingdom.
~ Charles de Lint
Sometimes I lie awake at night, and wonder if my life would be different if I had to do it over... Then a voice comes to me out of the dark that says, "boy, there's an original thought!
~ Charles M. Schulz
I have lived with magic and without magic, and I can tell you with certainty that a life with magic is better.
~ Chris Bohjalian
I saw and loved.
~ Edward Gibbon