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Quotes About Wonder

In a lot of ways, I had a wonderful childhood.
~ Alissa Quart
I remember, being young is a scary, wonderful feeling.
~ Noma Dumezweni
The world is a strange and wonderful place.
~ Laurie Anderson
I believe in empty spaces; they're the most wonderful thing.
~ Anselm Kiefer
Time travel is a wonderful thing, isn't it?
~ Bradley Walsh
.I think daily life is the most beautiful and wonderful thing that anyone can have.
~ Ana Tijoux
It's a wonderful thing to write for children.
~ John Boyne
From the time I could visually perceive film or TV, I was just enthralled by it. I thought it was the most wonderful thing in the world.
~ Jonathan Banks
My children are, without question, the most wonderful thing. I've learnt more about myself through my children than any other experience in my life.
~ Marco Pierre White
Nature study will show you how full of beautiful and wonderful things God has made the world for you to enjoy. Be contented with what you have got and make the best of it. Look on the bright side of things instead of the gloomy one.
~ Robert Baden-Powell
Everything about 'Adventure Time' is the purest form of kid's play. A kid does not live in the Land of Ooo. That is one of the wonderful things about the show; it doesn't pretend to be real. That was the great thing about 'Pee Wee's Playhouse'; it existed in a world completely outside any reality a kid recognized.
~ Fred Seibert
Sometimes you get from the mouth of kids wonderful things.
~ Itzhak Perlman
In January 1921, I found myself wonderfully alone in an empty carriage in a rocking train in the night between Waterloo and Sherborne. Stars on each side of me; I ran from side to side of the carriage, checking the constellations.
~ Louis MacNeice
Men go abroad to wonder at the heights of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of the rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motions of the stars, and they pass by themselves without wondering.
~ Saint Augustine
I think people get a sense of possibility when they're on a plane, even romantic possibility, wondering if the perfect person is going to sit down next to them or something.
~ Walter Kirn
Isn't it sad to go to your grave without ever wondering why you were born? Who, with such a thought, would not spring from bed, eager to resume discovering the world and rejoicing to be part of it?
~ Richard Dawkins
If you're not religious, like me, how do you explain the transformational power that certain places have? They bring an incredible degree of attention to where you are and the passage of time. You're looking at every flower twitching, wondering if it's just the breeze or some magical pulse.
~ Geoff Dyer
In elementary school, I read every single space book in the library about all the planets, about nebulas, about black holes. So for as long as I can remember, I've been just looking up at the stars and wondering what's out there and even what may be looking back at us.
~ Sunil Nagaraj
I remember just lying in the grass, staring at the clouds, wondering where they drifted off to after they floated over Texas. I never would have imagined that one day I would follow one of those clouds and find myself in Hollywood.
~ Renee Zellweger
I would find myself laughing and wondering where these ideas came from. You can call it imagination, I suppose. But I was grateful for wherever they came from.
~ Amy Tan
I might find myself standing, transfixed, by the roadside, watching a sparrowhawk hunting among the bushes, astonished that other people could ignore it. But they might just as well be wondering how I could have failed to notice the new V6 Pentastar Sahara that just drove past.
~ George Monbiot
Your first six months in the Senate, you spend a lot of time wondering how the hell you got here. After that, you look around at your colleagues and wonder how the hell any of them got here.
~ Jim Webb
I collect old portraits. They're all just interesting pictures of people, and you just kind of wonder who they were and what they were. There's a guy - I don't know who he is, but he's wearing a suit. He's got his arms folded, and he looks like he sold insurance or something. I'm just wondering why someone painted him.
~ Ellen DeGeneres
Some divorcees turn their pain inward. They brood, and they grieve for a long time, always wondering if they could have done something differently to keep this from happening. They make every problem in their relationship into something they could have prevented.
~ Emily V. Gordon